Featured Manufacturing & Warehousing Articles
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Manufacturing And Warehousing News For VARs — May 6, 2014
5/6/2014
In the news, a report shows VARs how DSD solutions can result in big ROI for their clients, and additional articles list the benefits to your manufacturing customers from Big Data and wireless remote monitoring.
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Manufacturing And Warehousing IT News For VARs — April 30, 2014
4/30/2014
In the news, the manufacturing intelligence market is expected to grow 10.67 percent from 2012 to 2016, with the need to improve operational performance as a driver. Also, an articles tells why manufacturing operations management systems could benefit your clients.
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Manufacturing Demand For 3D Printing On The Rise
4/24/2014
3D printing can be a very lucrative market for VARs. Average sales prices are much higher than typical IT products, and VARs who invest in dedicated and trained sales teams and technical infrastructure can see high margins. The market for 3D printing in the manufacturing vertical has grown considerably in the past five years.
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Manufacturing And Warehousing IT News For VARs — April 21, 2014
4/21/2014
A survey reveals MOM solutions can help manufacturers overcome common hurdles to organization agility. In other news, manufacturing technology orders were down in February, but the outlook for the year is positive, and U.S. industrial output increased in March.
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Manufacturing And Warehousing News — April 14, 2014
4/14/2014
In the news, additive manufacturing will enable MRO shops to “print” the parts they need. Also manufacturers are optimistic about the benefits of Big Data — MESA International will release the results of the “Metrics That Matter” survey on April 16.
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Field Service IT News For VARs
4/2/2014
A virtual summit on the field service industry is slated for Thursday. Also in the news this week, experts offer tips for mobile device selection, construction leads adoption of GPS tracking technology, and freight volumes are climbing — after a decrease during the harsh winter.
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Motorola Solutions Emphasizing Android OS In 2014
3/28/2014
Last week I attended Motorola’s annual Partner Expo in Las Vegas. Over the three days at the event, I learned a lot about Motorola’s initiatives for 2014. One thing I found particularly interesting was Moto’s plans concerning mobile device operating systems (OS). In the past, Motorola devices have run various versions of Microsoft’s operating systems. As we all know, in recent years the mobile world has been overrun with devices running iOS and Android, but primarily on the consumer side. Motorola has slowly adopted Android as an option for a few of its enterprise-class devices, but make no mistake, Microsoft’s OSs have been the dominant platform for the company’s mobile computers. Until now.
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Motorola Solutions' Brown Admits Company's Shortcomings, Promises Improvement
3/24/2014
Greg Brown, chairman and CEO, of Motorola Solutions ($MSI) took the stage today to deliver a heart-felt speech to the 3,000 attendees of the Motorola Channel Partner Expo 2014 in Las Vegas. I found his candor to be particularly refreshing. All too often, CEOs get on stage and string together a variety of hollow platitudes intended to make everyone in the room feel warm and fuzzy. Brown took a more humble approach and focused on what Motorola could be doing better.
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Motorola Solutions CPE 2014: Moon Highlights Keys To Motorola’s Success
3/24/2014
In the morning session today at the Motorola Channel Partner Expo 2014, March 23-25, in Las Vegas, Mark Moon, Executive Vice President and President of Sales & Product Operations at Motorola Solutions addressed the company’s partners.
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Motorola Solutions CPE 2014: Channel Program Updates
3/24/2014
Motorola Solutions is hosting its Motorola Channel Partner Expo 2014, March 23-25, in Las Vegas. Last night, I had the opportunity to speak with Bill Cates, senior director of global channels strategies programs and operations for Motorola Solutions, to find out more about the changes to the company’s PartnerEmpower channel program.