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Pharmaceutical Supply Chain RF/BATCH Data Collection. See alsoRF/Batch Data collection Batch data collection refers to types of applications in which information is collected and stored on a handheld terminal. After the work is complete, the handheld is placed into a docking cradle, and the information is uploaded all at once into the host application. Batch applications are ideal for scan intensive work in which the collected data is not needed in real-time. Wireless data collection, or RF data collection, though more expensive to implement than batch, will provide you with updated information in real-time. This can be important when the information is time sensitive and the information needs to be updated constantly. Because different companies have many different needs in which batch data collection can help them become more efficient, Barcoding's software allows users to create easily their own custom solution. Once the data has been collected, it is uploaded directly back into an ODBC database. Companies have used this application to develop handheld applications for existing inventory, security, and route accounting databases.
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about Batch Data Collection. Warehouse and Inventory Applications A warehouse management system will allow you to monitor inventory levels
more accurately and efficiently. The term "warehouse management system" refers
to applications in which managers want to track all activities that occur
within a warehouse. From inventory to shipping/receiving to order fulfillment,
a quality WMS system will incorporate Managing a warehouse properly can save a company thousands of dollars or more each month. Giving managers the best overall idea of their warehouse activities allows them to make decisions to increase profitability for the company. The use of barcoding provides the fastest and most accurate way of collecting information, and a wireless network will allow managers to view the daily transactions in real time.
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Warehouse and Inventory applications Tracking ShipmentsBy implementing barcodes, even utilizing the barcodes produced by UPS or FedEx shipments, you can send your customers their tracking numbers. This proves that you have shipped your items on time and allows your customers to track their incoming items on their own, without having to call you to confirm that a shipment was made. Taking this one step further, you can implement a GPS system into your trucks; this keeps tabs on important shipments, as well as tracks the progress of your drivers in the field. And, by installing an RFID tag on each truck, you can know exactly when the truck is back at the fulfillment center, so you can have its next delivery scheduled to and ready in advance.
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about Barcoding's Package tracking applications Field InventoryUsing a field inventory application, a company can better control inventory levels of medicinal samples, track usage among physicians/facilities, and better target sales initiatives. Learn
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Learn more about Field Sales Applications Route AccountingRoute accounting is the term used to describe those applications in which goods and services are bought and sold in a mobile environment. Route accounting is important in the operation of delivering short shelf-life products to businesses on a regular basis. Being able to provide customers with a single representative that assists them in all aspects of the buying process, from the initial purchase order to settling and invoice, gives your customers the service and support they look for in your company. Being able to provide the highest level of customer service while increasing the number of sites a driver can visit each day is what an effective route accounting solution will give you. Learn
more about Route Accounting Applications RFID SystemsIn warehouse applications, tracking pallets or boxes with RFID tags can give you automatic inventory levels and inventory movement reports. By placing several RFID readers around your facility, or using handheld RFID readers, your staff will not have to go around scanning every box. |
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Either done using a wireless connection (RF) or through batch collection,
barcode-based data collection with mobile computers is imperative to accurately
monitor inventory in today's pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution
environment. 
Monitoring in-services and other sales calls made to physicians/facilities
can be tracked much faster and easier with a solution from Barcoding that
will allow you to see what sites each field service rep has visited as well
as what actions were performed at that site such as training, sample delivery,
or just a simple site visit.