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Full Review of the Rugged xTablet T1185 Conducted by RuggedPCReview

Below is a brief snippet of the full review of the xTablet T1185 conducted by Conrad Blickenstorfer, Editor-in-Chief of RuggedPCReview.

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Equip Retail, Restaurant and Healthcare Staff with a Rugged, Windows Powerhouse Tablet

Modern retailers, restaurants and healthcare facilities are continuously seeking ways to implement technology into daily processes – everything from line-busting and drive-thru ordering to patient registration and check-in. At MobileDemand, we are frequently asked for large screen, lightweight devices, without sacrificing ruggedness, for use in retail, restaurants and healthcare operations.

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New Lightweight, Rugged Windows xTablet T1110 Designed for Retail and Restaurants Launched by MobileDemand

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – April 20, 2023 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases, and mobile all-in-one computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the xTablet T1110, the newest addition to the company’s line of Windows®-based rugged tablets. The value-priced, thin and lightweight device was designed for line-busting, drive-thru ordering, store operations and controls and inventory management. For mobile point-of-sale applications, the xTablet T1110 can be directly paired with a myriad of popular payment systems.

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Rugged, Mobile Point-of-Sale Hardware Supports the DRB Mission to Maximize Car Wash Customer Revenue

For over 30 years, Ohio-based DRB®, a leading provider of point-of-sale (POS) software for car washes, has been supporting, and driving, unprecedented levels of growth within the car wash industry. The DRB Masterbrand of ser vices and products empower operators to grow recurring revenue, maximize profitability and deliver remarkable experiences to everyone who interacts with their businesses. To achieve this goal, DRB functions as an all-in-one, turn-key POS solution provider for their car wash customers across the United States and Canada.

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Full Review of the Rugged xTablet T1185 Conducted by RuggedPCReview

Below is a brief snippet of the full review of the xTablet T1185 conducted by Conrad Blickenstorfer, Editor-in-Chief of RuggedPCReview.

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Equip Retail, Restaurant and Healthcare Staff with a Rugged, Windows Powerhouse Tablet

Modern retailers, restaurants and healthcare facilities are continuously seeking ways to implement technology into daily processes – everything from line-busting and drive-thru ordering to patient registration and check-in. At MobileDemand, we are frequently asked for large screen, lightweight devices, without sacrificing ruggedness, for use in retail, restaurants and healthcare operations.

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New Lightweight, Rugged Windows xTablet T1110 Designed for Retail and Restaurants Launched by MobileDemand

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – April 20, 2023 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases, and mobile all-in-one computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the xTablet T1110, the newest addition to the company’s line of Windows®-based rugged tablets. The value-priced, thin and lightweight device was designed for line-busting, drive-thru ordering, store operations and controls and inventory management. For mobile point-of-sale applications, the xTablet T1110 can be directly paired with a myriad of popular payment systems.

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Rugged, Mobile Point-of-Sale Hardware Supports the DRB Mission to Maximize Car Wash Customer Revenue

For over 30 years, Ohio-based DRB®, a leading provider of point-of-sale (POS) software for car washes, has been supporting, and driving, unprecedented levels of growth within the car wash industry. The DRB Masterbrand of ser vices and products empower operators to grow recurring revenue, maximize profitability and deliver remarkable experiences to everyone who interacts with their businesses. To achieve this goal, DRB functions as an all-in-one, turn-key POS solution provider for their car wash customers across the United States and Canada.

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Mobile Dimensioning Excitement Builds at ProMat 2023

Last week brought the long-awaited return of ProMat, the industry-leading event for manufacturing and supply chain professionals seeking the newest technological advancements. After four years away, attendees and exhibitors alike flocked to the MobileDemand booth to see the revolutionary, mobile dimensioning software, xDIM, in action.

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MobileDemand Previewing New Pallet and Irregular Item Mobile Dimensioning Software and Mobile Smart Scale at ProMat 2023

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – March 15, 2023 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced it will be unveiling the new, modern Bluetooth xScale S200 and previewing xDIM™ Mobile pallet and irregular item dimensioning software at ProMat 2023 in Chicago, March 20-23.

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Leading Tablet Provider MobileDemand Showcasing New Mobile Smart Scan Handle and Popular Forklift Mounted Tablets for Warehousing at ProMat 2023

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – March 13, 2023 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced it will be showcasing the new xScanHandle G200 and popular forklift mounted rugged tablets at ProMat 2023 in Chicago, March 20-23. Both solutions are designed to incorporate other industry-leading solution providers, including Honeywell® scanners, OtterBox®uniVERSE smart phone cases and RAM®Mounts rugged mounting systems.

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Take the Microsoft Surface Pro 9 Anywhere with the Protective Rugged xCase

The Surface Pro 9 is the latest generation of the fan favorite, flagship tablet from Microsoft. Offering the latest Windows 11 operating system and the option for a 5G powered device, the Surface Pro 9 is ready for enterprise use anywhere. But with device investment comes device protection – that’s where the proven rugged xCase comes in.

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Hawkins County Rescue Squad Increases Service Speeds and Efficiencies with Vehicle Mounted Rugged iPads

Since 1958, Hawkins County Rescue Squad (HCRS) has been providing essential emergency rescue services to the western half of Hawkins County, Tennessee. Governed and staffed entirely on a volunteer basis, the 501(c)3 non-profit provides emergency rescue services for citizens of Hawkins County and surrounding communities, twenty-four hours a day, three hundred sixty-five days per year.

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Productivity-Enhancing, Designed for Microsoft Surface® Certified, Rugged xCase for Surface Pro 9 Launched by MobileDemand

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – February 21, 2023 – Microsoft Surface Pro 9 customers have a new option for device protection and productivity enhancement in more challenging environments. MobileDemand, leading provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the rugged xCase for the Microsoft Surface Pro 9. The xCase is certified by the Designed for Surface® program. This 4th generation certified xCase is compatible with both the Surface Pro 9 and Surface Pro 9 with 5G.

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Mobile Dimensioning: The Key to Optimal Warehouse Slotting

Slotting is the process of organizing products within a warehouse to maximize and use available storage space as efficiently as possible. The goal of warehouse slotting is to place products in the most effective locations within the warehouse, taking into account factors such as product size, weight, frequency of use, demand patterns and picking method. In a well-slotted warehouse, products are placed in locations that are easily accessible and close to the shipping and receiving areas, reducing the amount of time and effort required to pick and pack orders. The slotting process starts with knowing the precise dimensions of each product being stored.

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Rugged Cases Engineered Tough – Now from 10-feet

Certified to military standards (MIL-STD) is often referred to when it comes to rugged technology. The certification includes subjecting a device to drop and shock tests, among others, to indicate to consumers how rugged the device truly is. At MobileDemand, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality in ruggedness, durability, and performance, which is why we not only meet the MIL-STD standards, but we are continuously innovating in order to exceed these standards. Some companies will claim their devices are designed, certified and tested to these standards, but might not be transparent in the method or results of the tests. At MobileDemand, we utilize a 3rd-party testing organization to certify the ruggedness of all our xCases – four of which have now passed the MIL-STD-810H drop test standards from an unprecedented 10-feet!

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More Performance and Flexibility with xDIM Mobile Dimensioning System Enhancements

As companies look for solutions to everyday dimensioning challenges, 4DMobile, the developer of xDIM Mobile Dimensioning is always innovating to help users realize cost savings from challenges like shipping chargebacks, shipping and receiving labor costs, slotting, capacity planning and reverse logistics.

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Fareway Improves Productivity by 40,700 Hours Annually

Fareway Stores, a growing Midwest grocery company, currently operates more than 130 stores in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Missouri and Kansas. Ensuring a superior customer experience is one of their top priorities. To make sure their shelves are stocked with what customers need, the flow of products from producers and manufacturers must be proactively managed. Fareway had been using clipboards, paper and pens on the store floor to gather shelf levels and compliance information for later entry. To stay competitive, Fareway knew they needed to streamline its operation by eliminating this manual process. They found that the process took too much time, was prone to errors and made it difficult to share data.

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Top Findings from NRF: Retail's Big Show 2023

After a bustling few days at the National Retail Federation: Retail’s Big Show 2023, the MobileDemand team felt one thing was certain; in order to stay ahead of the game, retailers must find ways to adapt to the ever-changing needs of consumers while navigating the uncertain economic times. We identified our top three ways to stay ahead of the retail game.

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MobileDemand Expands its Line of Productivity Accessories with Smart Scan Handle and Scale for Retail

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – January 13, 2023 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced it will be unveiling its new, modern Bluetooth xScanHandle G200 and xScale S200 at National Retail Federation 2023: Retail’s Big Show in New York City, January 15-17. With complete portability and Bluetooth communication, these smart devices will work wherever merchandise needs to be managed or shipped, adding more functionality and productivity for frontline retail and warehouse workers.

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MagTek and MobileDemand Deliver Rugged, Mobile Tablet Payment Modules and Enclosures for Merchants, Service Providers, and Unattended Solutions

Seal Beach, CA, January 12, 2023 - MagTek, a leading world supplier of secure payment technology, and MobileDemand, a leading provider of rugged tablets and mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, announce the integration of MagTek’s iDynamo 6, a secure card reader authenticator, with MobileDemand’s Microsoft Surface xCase for Retail. The combination is built for durability and reliability for merchants and service providers that target outdoor and indoor mobile, secured payment station environments.

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The Rugged xCase: Adding Protection and Productivity to the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Device Series

MobileDemand continues to invest in providing rugged cases for the world’s leading tablet providers, now adding Samsung Galaxy Tab Active devices to the xCase lineup. The popular Android-based enterprise device series pairs with the xCase to bring protection and productivity to frontline workers in warehousing, manufacturing, retail and field service environments.

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Productivity-Enhancing Rugged xCase for Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro Launched by MobileDemand

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – December 15, 2022 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the rugged and feature-rich xCase for the Android-based Samsung Galaxy Tab Active business device series. A Samsung tablet paired with additional rugged protection and add-on capabilities of the rugged xCase enables frontline workers to take an Android enterprise device into more industries and applications than ever before.

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3rd Generation in the xTablet T1600 Series: The xTablet T1690 | MobileDemand

Introducing the xTablet T1690, the 3rd generation device in the customer favorite xTablet T1600 series. The high-end device offers the latest technological advancements plus the highest levels of performance and protection for field service and frontline workers who rely on rugged devices to streamline mission-critical tasks and workflows, improving productivity in the most demanding industries, including agriculture, warehousing and manufacturing.

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Rugged Tablet Leader MobileDemand Launches 3rd Generation of Customer Favorite xTablet T1600 Series with the xTablet T1690

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – November 29, 2022 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases and all-in-one mobile computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the Windows-based xTablet T1690. The company continues to invest in the customer favorite xTablet T1600 series, with the introduction of the 3rd generation, xTablet T1690.

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The Rugged xTablet T1185: Designed for Performance and Value

Say hello to the all-new xTablet T1185; the compact rugged form factor delivering powerful protection and high value. The T1185 stands as a mid-level performance device in our lineup of rugged tablets but boasts many popular features and benefits.

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New Rugged High-Value xTablet T1185 Introduced by Industry Leader MobileDemand

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – November 15, 2022 – MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases, and mobile all-in-one computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the Windows-based xTablet T1185. The device will serve as a complementary replacement tablet for the xTablet T1180 by year end.

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MobileDemand Nominated for Technology Association of Iowa 2022 Prometheus Awards Creative Technology Solution of the Year

The MobileDemand team is proud to announce our mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions have been nominated for The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) 2022 Prometheus Awards for Creative Technology Solution of the Year. The annual awards unite Iowa’s innovators and leaders from technology, business, education, and government to celebrate the year’s most momentous achievements.

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Top 3 Findings from the 2022 ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference

The 2022 ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference brought supply chain professionals together from far and wide for a conference packed full of education and networking. We break down our top 3 findings from the conference below.

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10 Brilliant Ways to Serve Your Customer and Make a Profit

Customers demand lightning-fast service. Business management demands extreme productivity with razor sharp precision. Nearly all customer experiences, B2B and B2C, are now mobile or off-premises. Modernizing transactional technology to do more in a smaller, lighter, more durable manner is vital for success - and survival.

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9 Brilliant Ways to Drive Retail Customer Innovation

Customers want a no-hassle experience across digital and in-store retail. They want retailers to personalize their experience while at the same time keeping their data private and safe. As shopping habits evolve, customers now expect retailers to provide a streamlined experienced that allows them to move smoothly between digital and in-store transactions. More retailers are using omnichannel tools to build this seamless experience for their customers.

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Sun & Ski Sports Gains 25% E-Commerce Order Efficiency

Sun & Ski Sports is undergoing a self-described “technological metamorphosis,” according to Sean Rutherford, SVP of IT and Logistics. The company recently upgraded its backbone network service to all fiber which is much faster. During and post-COVID pandemic, the company tackled the creation of electronic work and ski tickets. Currently the majority of their e-commerce fulfillment is performed in the stores. Associates use to complete work orders and fulfillment using paper, and each store printed a daily to-do sheet. Sun & Ski Sports knew their new e-commerce provider had fulfillment software, so they started investigating tablets to support that software.

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Top 3 Findings from the Package Fulfillment, Logistics and Delivery Expo: North America

The leading global event for the world’s parcel delivery, e-commerce logistics and postal industries has branched out to North America. Package Fulfillment, Logistics and Delivery Expo was the first end-to-end expo for the e-commerce and parcel industry in the United States, covering everything from package fulfillment all the way through to final delivery and returns. After two days of discussions with industry leaders, we broke down our top three key findings below.

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Coming Soon! All-in-One Parcel Sort and Dimension

Workers will soon be able to easily capture dimensions while they move parcels through sorting operations thanks to a first-of-its-kind, patented, and patent-pending, stationary 3D camera system from MobileDemand.

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Top 3 Findings From the 2022 National Restaurant Association Show

Industry-leading products and solutions for growth were at the forefront of The 2022 National Restaurant Association Show, highlighting key solutions for navigating today’s new business realities. After four days of talking with executives and leaders in everything from fast food and quick-serve restaurants to festivals and food trucks, we highlighted our top three takeaways.

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MobileDemand's rugged mobile point-of-sale solutions enable restaurants to deliver fast, efficient customer service

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – May 17, 2022 – Now more than ever, restaurants require nimble operations to stay competitive and provide the optimum customer service. MobileDemand, a leading provider of rugged productivity-enhancing mobile systems for frontline workers, will be demonstrating its latest mobile solutions for streamlining operations at the National Restaurant Association Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, May 21-24 in booth # 7859.

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The New Warehouse Podcast: MobileDemand at MODEX 2022

MODEX 2022 was packed full of supply chain innovations and solutions, and the team at The New Warehouse was right in the thick of it. Kevin Lawton, founder of The New Warehouse podcast, sat down with industry experts all four days of the show, discussing “news, ideas and insights about the future of the industry in a modern way.”

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Updated xDIM Mobile adds large box dimensioning capabilities to speed parcel processing and reduce costs

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – May 10, 2022 – Large box dimensioning just got easier. MobileDemand announces that the award-winning xDIM Mobile Dimensioning, powered by 4DMobile, has added the next step in large box dimensioning.

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Third Party Review of MobileDemand's Rugged Case and Bundle for Lenovo Tab K10

Trusted rugged computing trade publication, Rugged PC Review, recently reviewed the rugged xCase for the Lenovo Tab K10. Editor, Conrad Blickenstorfer provides a highly detailed review of this first-in-market rugged case for the 10-inch, enterprise-ready, Android-based device.

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xDIM Mobile, Powered by 4DMobile, Awarded 2022 Bronze Edison Award

The MobileDemand team is proud to announce xDIM Mobile Dimensioning, powered by 4DMobile, has been awarded the Bronze 2022 Edison Best New Product Award™ in the Manufacturing, Logistics, and Transportation: Supply Chain Solutions category!

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xDIM™ - Solving Dimensioning Problems with a Portable Solution

Whether you stock and store thousands of SKUs or have an ever-changing list of parcels for last-mile delivery, having accurate dimensional data is critical in enabling smooth operations and making sound business decisions, both of which have a significant impact on a supply chain environment's bottom line.

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Key Learnings from MODEX 2022

After a long two years away, MODEX returned with a powerful vengeance. Attendees and exhibitors alike were excited to reconvene for a week of supply chain solutions and innovations. We broke down our top four learnings from MODEX 2022 below.

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Why Use an Integrated RFID Reader Module?

Radio frequency identification, or RFID, has been a popular data transmission tool for many years. An RFID reader is used to identify uniquely tagged assets, aiding and streamlining workflows in industries like government, healthcare, supply chain, and enterprise. An RFID reader module integrated in a rugged tablet offers two unique benefits: nearly limitless identification options and mitigation of human error.

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Beginner's Guide to C1D2

Class 1 Division 2, or C1D2, is one of the most important factors to consider when looking for rugged tablets to use in hazardous industries. Any electronics being used in a potentially dangerous environment or around flammable hazards must be C1D2 certified to prevent dangerous explosions and ensure worker safety. But what exactly does C1D2 mean and how do you know if your operation needs certified tablets?

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