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Fresh from the Oven: Bakery Implements Rugged Handhelds to Streamline Route Delivery

The bakery chose a new rugged handheld device that met its needs, including signature capture, Bluetooth and wireless capability and compatibility with its current software provider.

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Software Solutions

Technology Emerges as a Competitive Differentiator

Leading companies are using the latest advancements for better marketplace position.

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Safety & Security

Pate Dawson Reduces Picking Errors With Voice Solution From Lucas Systems

Lucas Systems, Inc.

Jennifer VoicePlus system also helps the foodservice distributor capture product expiration date information.

Isuzu Announces Advanced Telematics Technology In N-Series Trucks

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.

Teletrac's Fleet Director helps fleet operators reduce cost of operation and increase safety and productivity.

Automation Domination

Grocery wholesalers and food distributors are jumping on the automation bandwagon.

MIXING IT UP: An ergonomic manually assisted palletizer system builds mixed cases for a grocery retailer.

2009 Innovator: Coca-Cola #4

Coca-Cola Enterprises Serves It Up At The Shelf

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Revitalizing Interest In Track-and-Trace Capabilities

Technology is paving the way for standardization within the food industry.

SPEED TO REACT: “The key is being able to stop anything bad from going out the door,” says Viscomi of Cabot Creamery.

Warehouses Operating Without A Wire

Wireless technology is converging to make warehouses more productive.

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Take Advantage Of Economic Downturn

New enterprise technology can assist foodservice distributors in getting through difficult economic times.

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More Fleets Are Calling On Smartphones

GPS-enabled cell phones are allowing drivers to do more--for a lot less.

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Produce Industry Improving Traceability

Experts say it's not about technology, but about changing business practices.

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GPS Phones Keep Drivers On Track

Improve efficiency and productivity, as well as routing and scheduling.

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