Successful data collection technology is highly dependent on the quality of its software and hardware. However, there are essential consumable products such as labels and ribbons that are critical to data capture. RMS Omega has

Warehouse operators are always striving to increase productivity. Efforts to streamline operations often focus on the picking process, one of the main problem areas. RMS Omega is confident that a voice application in the warehouse

Wireless Services for the Warehouse RMS Omega understands the importance of optimizing wireless technology to effectively manage warehouse operations. Their specialists draw on more than 20 years of corporate experience to help business owners make

Know the Proper Disinfectants to Use on Your Devices Before Causing Any Potential Damage Although traditional barcode devices may look like their healthcare counterparts, there are some keen differences between the two. Unlike healthcare devices,

Disinfectant-Ready Housing vs. Anti-Microbial Plastics There is a current trend towards the use of antimicrobial materials in healthcare products. These products are marketed as inhibiting the growth of mold and bacteria on the product’s surface

The Why: Reducing Healthcare-Associated Infections Healthcare professionals are at the front-line of patient care, ensuring safety through infection control. Consequently, device cleaning is the necessary first step of any sterilization or disinfection process. Together with

The IP Rating (or International Protection Rating, sometimes also interpreted as Ingress Protection Rating) consists of the letters IP followed by two digits and an optional letter. It classifies the degrees of protection provided against

Thermal barcode printers work by essentially using controlled heat to create an image onto the media. There are two thermal print technologies: direct thermal and thermal transfer. In direct thermal printing the print head applies

The most common printer replacement is the printhead. It can also be the most costly. Here are some reasons why the printhead wears out and what you can do to help slow down that process.

7 Questions to Ask When Selecting a Warehouse Scanner Trying to determine what industrial barcode scanner will work best for your work environment? Here are some tips on what to look for to help you

The Cold Storage & Distribution industry can be a demanding environment. Work flow must be kept up at all times and all the while operating in environments from 40 degrees to sub-zero temperatures. By moving

To avoid downtime, you want to keep your devices charged and ready. After all, what good is your mobile computer if the battery is dead? In this article, we’ve pulled together some suggestions and guidelines

Be kind to the planet, and recycle your old batteries! Do you have old batteries from your scanners, printers, mobile computing, etc., and are unsure what to do with them? Well, the answer is: recycle,

When using mobile label printers, your workers can attach a barcode or RFID label at the point of application rather than traveling back and forth to the printing station. By eliminating wasteful trips, you are

The use of Mobile Supply Chain Software is growing across a range of industries, including delivery services, clinical laboratory, and specimen transport, product and parts distribution, freight forwarding, air transport, facilities management, waste services, equipment

RMS Omega’s Sales, Marketing & Professional Service Office is moving! But we’re not going far. RMS Omega’s sales and marketing office is relocating to a larger facility. We’ve outgrown our adorable Victorian home office in

When making an investment in mobile or wireless technology, it’s important to make sure your devices are going to work and work well. As the number of your IT assets increases, you’ll want to know

Why it’s a good idea to have your current system analyzed before purchasing new equipment. You may already have what you need! Is your wireless system working for you? Many people believe they can obtain

RMS Omega has a New Corporate Headquarters! RMS Omega’s Hilton Head Island office has relocated to a larger facility in Bluffton, SC. The new location includes additional office space as well as a small warehouse

RMS Omega is all for getting out and helping within the community. For the past 10 years, RMS Omega has supported charities, including CPARC – The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties. Read the CPARC’s

The top 10 reasons to consider a rugged computer over a throw-away, consumer-grade device: 10. Rugged devices typically have a longer production cycle measured in years vs months for the various consumer grade units. This

Managing warehouse inventory is easy with Datamax-O’Neil’s Long Range Retro Reflective Labels. It’s inventory time again! Datamax-O’Neil’s Retro Reflective Labels are made specifically for long-distance barcode scanning up to 50 feet with long-range scanners. The

Product counterfeiting, label switching, warranty tampering, and vandalism cause enormous annual losses for product manufacturers and retailers. Tamper Evident Film is designed to deter these losses and verify product authenticity, ascertaining that the product itself

Having an interest in technology and the Internet, I decided to take a networking class. While in class one night, we broke into groups to discuss a case study. In this particular case study, the

Are your labels for frozen packages peeling, warping, or wrinkling? Labeling frozen packages can be tricky if you don’t have the right materials. For different cold and freezer environments, make sure you’re using freezer-grade adhesive

As of April 15th, 2014, Zebra Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Enterprise Business from Motorola Solutions for $3.45 billion. Both companies are leaders in Enterprise Automated Data Capture technologies and

Law tags are on products to inform customers of hidden contents or filling materials used in bedding and other furniture. The contents include those that can be deemed harmful to one’s health. Over 30 states

Increase Your Manufacturing Process’ Value In manufacturing, it’s important to eliminate non-value adding processes. There are 7 wastes that are often seen in manufacturing that can easily be eliminated. Over production – the number of