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How Smart Lockers Improve Mobile Device Management

on May 11, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Laptops, tablets, handheld scanners, and many other mobile devices have been commonplace business tools for decades now. During that time, many core business workflows have come to depend on the presence and usability of mobile electronics. They’re essential components of modern business, which means they need modern support, security, and...
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Why Lean Companies Are Using Smart Equipment Management Systems

on May 5, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Lean methodologies are ways of organizing and improving how we work. Different lean thinking variations exist, but they all share the same core goals: To generate more value for customers To eliminate waste from individual and organizational processes And to create a self-reinforcing feedback loop of continuous improvement
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electronic lockers

10 Benefits of Asset Tracking Using Smart Lockers

on November 2, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Tracking all of your tools, equipment, handheld electronics, and other assets becomes incredibly time-consuming as your company grows. Eventually, most companies add ‘equipment manager’ onto someone’s duties, only for that to become a full-time job.
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Physical security

6 Tips for Better Equipment Inventory Tracking

on August 10, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Equipment management is an afterthought at some companies. But those companies are usually surprised when they get around to adding up the costs of their equipment losses and operating inefficiencies. Better equipment tracking can eliminate those inefficiencies, reduce losses, and extend the lifecycles of each piece of your company’s equipment.
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Do’s and Don’ts of Using Asset Tracking Tags

on April 21, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Using asset tracking tags can significantly improve how your company manages its equipment and other important assets. However, tags can’t do much by themselves. You need to put effective management technology and business processes in place around them; otherwise, they’re no more useful than a label.
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RFID devices

6 Steps to Evaluating RFID Asset Tracking Software

on September 29, 2020 | By Jay Palter
An asset tracking system needs more than tags and readers to offer real value to your company. It needs to have high-performance tracking software that gives you an audit trail of: Who is in possession of each asset The date and time each asset was checked out The date and time each asset was returned to its storage area
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Physical security

10 Elements Your Company Equipment Damage Policy Should Cover

on July 28, 2020 | By Jay Palter
No matter how many safeguards you put in place, some of your business equipment will inevitably be damaged. It might be due to an employee’s honest mistake, because they ignored instructions, or it could even be the result of a malicious act, but damage is going to happen. This makes a company equipment damage policy an important tool for...
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