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Is AI Really What Home Health Providers Need Right Now?

If you want to make your vehicle go faster, you might be compelled to put in an engine that will give you more horsepower. But if that vehicle is a 20-year-old minivan with a suspension that can’t handle the extra horsepower, you’re not going to get anywhere, much less get there faster. You must first upgrade the suspension to be able to handle the higher-speed turns or you’re going to have a lot more problems to deal with.

Want to Improve Your Postal Service Operations? Be More Proactive with Your Mobile Device Management

Editor's Note: This conversation was first started by John Wyer in 2021. Steve Mulroy picked it up in 2024 and added some new perspectives and recommendations for your consideration. I know your mail carriers are probably using mobile devices for everything these days – or supposed to be, anyways. Yet, in speaking with them casually, they’ve expressed three concerns about their current mobile technology: 1. Outdated devices or software.

Ask the Experts: Is On-Device AI Going to Prove to Be Hype or Helpful?

Your frontline workers need AI, and they need it now. They need guidance. They need information. And it’s getting harder to find a co-worker or manager that can provide these things. Everyone’s busy. In fact, in Zebra’s latest Global Shopper Study, 85% of the retail associates surveyed said they believe AI will help them be more productive, and 78% said AI/machine learning would boost efficiency and customer service. Three-quarters said the same for generative AI (GenAI).

The Many Reasons Why You Should be Automating - and Incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into - Your Demand Planning

Today, business leaders around the world, especially those in charge of consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, are using artificial intelligence (AI) in their distribution networks and supply chain as part of their constant evolution in such a competitive market. Their main objective in leveraging AI is to obtain more precise and efficient demand management, leading to correct and optimal management of inventories, cost reductions and revenue growth.

Rugged Tablet | Portfolio Overview | Zebra

Today’s tablets need to be built to survive the rough and tumble of harsh, always-on work environments. But they also need to be built for the job—your job. From screen size to operating system and accessory options, they should have the right combination of capabilities to serve your team at every moment. Meet the Zebra Rugged Tablet Portfolio – ET4x, ET4x-HC, ET6x, ET6xW and ET8x.

How to Enable Offline Workflows and Transactions with SAP Mobile Apps

When you’re using SAP mobile apps to execute mobile workflows and transactions, I would bet one of the biggest challenges is often a lack of offline capabilities. How many times is your wireless network connection interrupted by a dead spot or a temporary network outage in your facility? How frustrating is it to lose your mobile app session and any data and transactions that you were actively working on when that happens?

Zebra Print: Streamline Printing Process and Empower Efficiency | Zebra

Zebra Print allows Android users to print PDFs, images and other documents directly from an application or browser without additional programmes or developer intervention, saving time, streamlining processes and empowering your teams to do more. Zebra Print is available free on Google Play - download now and try it for yourself.

SecureSense Lite Temperature Monitoring Solution by | Seqwence Systems | Zebra

Discover SecureSense Lite, the advanced temperature monitoring software by Seqwence Systems. Designed to work seamlessly with Zebra Technologies' ZS300 datalogger. This powerful solution enables real-time tracking and monitoring of critical temperature-sensitive environments, ensuring your temperature sensitive assets are protected with precision and ease. Whether it's for healthcare, logistics, or food storage, SecureSense Lite combine with Zebra's ZS300 datalogger deliver reliable performance to safeguard your operations.

How to Leverage Generative AI in Retail?

Generative AI has now become an essential tool in reshaping retail as we know it. Major players, including Amazon, Walmart, Carrefour, and more, have integrated GenAI into their operations, unlocking unprecedented efficiency and personalization in their strategies. As AI continues to evolve, it’s no longer just about retail media and advertising—it’s revolutionizing every aspect of the retail landscape, from product development to customer service.

Ask the Expert: "How Can I Put Responsible AI Into Practice?"

The ethos – and existential urgency – driving “responsible AI” policies is rooted in themes such as privacy, security, fairness, and transparency. Many headlines blur AI concepts such as machine learning, adaptive algorithms, deep learning, natural language processing, and generative AI (GenAI) technologies that are driving the current AI boom. People are worried about their data being misused, their words misconstrued, and their work misrepresented.