Data Capture, AIDC & RFID

AGL Automation Ltd, a specialist organisation that provides process automation solutions, has partnered with Epson to introduce augmented reality into their portfolio using Epson’s Moverio BT-350 smart glasses.

Trend Micro Incorporated, the cloud security company, has released survey results that show smart home devices and their apps represent a major weak link in the corporate cybersecurity chain as the lines between work and home life increasingly blur.

Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden has launched a National Data Strategy and set out the action the government will take to support the use of data in the UK.

Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and global developer of imaging solutions, has expanded its product portfolio with a 2 Megapixel compact module featuring a pre-focused, industrial-grade scanning optic.

Payments company Planet supports the safe reopening of the Hospitality and Food & Beverage sector across the UK in partnership with Checkfer’s technology platform OrderPay.

Print solutions specialist Toshiba Tec has launched ScanSure, a flexible verification-based validation solution for barcodes. Aimed at manufacturing companies, especially those in the food and beverage sectors, ScanSure checks product labels as they are being printed to ensure that the barcodes will scan perfectly every time.

Data and software specialist Software Solved has launched its Partner Programme. The collaborative programme looks to expand on a wide range of experience and expertise providing potential partners with a new revenue stream and way to expand and grow their own service offerings.

Samsung Electronics UK Ltd. has revealed the results of a multi-industry research study into the use of rugged technology, looking at key benefits such as productivity and cost saving, resulting in more than nine out of ten (92%) manufacturing professionals who have experienced these first-hand, keen to invest in more.

The global pandemic has crippled supply chains and left retailers and consumer goods manufacturers out of step with consumer demand.

Resellers will have a central role to play in helping IT leads manage ‘hybrid’ workforces as employee demand is split between working in the office and at home, according to Brother UK.