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Baracoda Newsletter - February 2010

Dear Customers, Dear Partners,

Despite a tough economic situation, Baracoda hits the ground running. Our flexible, reliable, and innovative solutions target key market areas to better serve our customers. At the dawn of 2010 we are proud of our partners' commitments and we confirm our investment in software, products and organisation to accompany our customers' efforts.
Best Regards.

Matthieu Delporte
Managing Partner
Baracoda Traceability

Content

Back on ...
- Baracoda won the gold medal during the Rhône Alpes IT Days Trophies of Traceability
- Ingram Micro kick off at Château de Behoust

Connectivity
- Good news for your delivery projects! Image and signature capture is now possible with Baracoda RoadRunners and DualRunners 2D
- Connect&Scan solution now available with BlackBerry Smartphones
- Coming soon : Baracoda middleware solutions on Microsoft Windows Marketplace platform ?

Channel

- Interchange Group certified Baracoda V.I.P partner in United Kingdom
- German distributor Warok integrates Baracoda solutions to its product portefolio
- PointX certified Baracoda VAD partner in Czech Republic
- Danem and Baracoda, partners of your mobility projects in France
- New Mobility 1.0 solution for SAP® ERP from Isec7
- New solution for public facilities and green spaces mobile management from GFI Informatik

Success Stories
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How Siemens Switzerland tracks field services technicians interventions
- How Hach Lange optimizes its picking and order preparation operations

Events
- Cebit ? 2/6 March ? Hannover
- Logimat ? 2/4 March ? Stuttgart Trade Fair Center
- SITL Europe  - 23/26 March - Parc des Expositions Villepinte
- RFID Show ? 23/26 March ? Parc des Expositions Villepinte
- Easyfair Butikleverantor - 23/24 March ? Kistamassan Stockholm
- Varlink « Meet the Manufacturers» Event ? 24/25 March ? Hilton Hotel York


Back On

Baracoda won the gold medal during the Rhône Alpes IT Days Trophies of Traceability
During the last edition of Trace.ID on 17th November, Baracoda won the gold medal for Rhônes Alpes IT Days Trophies. The jury was made of supply chain managers and logistics manager in the region.
DualRunners 2D, that is the latest Baracoda 2D barcodes and RFID HF 13.56 MHz reader, seduced the jury. The 2D version of DualRunners is an outstanding performing device on small or even dense 2D barcodes, and it enables a superior reading quality on screens : mobile phones, PDAs, smartphones, BlackBerry, Laptops. Read more

 

Ingram Micro kick off at Château de Behoust
On 22nd January a majority of Auto-ID sector actors went to Château de Behoust in Paris region to take part to Ingram Micro DC-POS division kick off. An enchanting place for Baracoda Businness Development Managers who introduced the strategic guidelines of our brand for 2010, between 2 pool games and oenological discovery of great wines...

 

Connectivity

Good news for your delivery projects!
Signature and image capture is now possible with Baracoda RoadRunners and DualRunners 2D
Thanks to a simple firmware upgrade your customers can now add this function to their 2D barcode readers.
How does it work?
Image Capture
Click on the ?image capture? button in BaracodaManager (or in the user application if you have integrated Baracoda SDK) then the reader beam turns on. Scan the dedicated baracode then target your picture and press the scanner trigger to take a picture.
Signature Capture
Baracoda provides you with a specific 2D barcode to be placed on your document on the signature position. In BaracodaManager, define the size of the space dedicated to the signature thus the scanner cantake the signature picture and compensate the angle issues.

 

Connect&Scan solution now available for BlackBerry Smartphones
Software connectivity solution Connect&Scan was dedicated to WinCe Terminals until now. Today it is also available for BlackBerry Smartphones.

How does it work ?
1. Switch on your Baracoda barcode scanner
2. Switch on your BlackBerry Smartphone
3. Launch Connect&Scan
4. Scan the barcode that automatically appears on screen

Connect&Scan benefits
- Very easy-to-use and to install
- No driver needed
- Deployment time reduction related to traceability mobile solutions

 

Coming soon: Baracoda middleware solution on Microsoft Windows Marketplace ...
Baracoda reinforces its partnership with Microsoft to give more visibility and a better access to its connectivity solutions for its customers. Within a few weeks you will acess the best of baracoda online on the new and already very promising Marketplace platform. To be continued?

 



Interchange Group certified as Baracoda V.I.P Partner in united Kingdom
Baracoda extends its partner network in Europe with its certification program. Interchange Group provides solutions and remote computing services for mobile employees and joins this quarter Baracoda certified partners' community. Thus Baracoda reinforces its presence in Great Britain and gains access to over 30 years of experience in this key player in the mobile computing market.
About Interchange



 

Baracoda solutions to be integrated to German distributor Warok's product portefolio
Warok, a pionneer of Auto-ID industry and distributor of rugged PDAs from Psion Teklogix and Höft & Wessel, extends its solutions portefolio by integrating Baracoda Bluetooth identification solutions. The multi-terminals and mutli-platforms compatibility of Baracoda scanners has convinced Warok, who has chosen to invest in the brand to innovate and offer its customers ever more innovative identification solutions that meet their ever more demanding requirements ?
Read more



 

PointX certified as Baracoda VAD Partner in Czech Republic
Baracoda products and solutions are now available in Czech Republic by our Value-Added-Distributor PointX. PointX is the specialist of mobile computing solutions dedicated to field services, fleet management, security, and they also offer WMS and Track&Trace solutions. Read more

Danem and Baracoda, partners for your mobility projects in France
Danem offers packaged professinal solutions : hardware, software, services, in order to  :

  1. Manage in real time information flow between the field and the company offices and/or headquarters
  2. Organize the customer relationship
  3. Reduce administrative and non productive tasks of mobile workforce and management
  4. Improve field activity tracking

In association with Baracoda barcode and RFID scanners Danem's solutions are a very profitable product offering and guarantees you benefit from the experience of one of the French pioneers of mobile computing as well as a fast return on investment.
Discover the latest mobile application generator Kem?s Mobile from Danem.



Field Force, Sales Force or logistic operators: acces your data in a nod on your BlackBerry Smartphone thanks to « Mobility 1.0 » for SAP® ERP from Isec7
The ability to access information on mobile devices is of growing importance for some businesses. This is why Isec 7, Baracoda V.I.P Partner in Germany, has designed for BlackBerry Smartphones the « Mobility 1.0 » solution for SAP and ERP. This solution is fully compatible with Baracoda range of products and it enables a remote wireless access to every ERP or CRM data : orders, deliveries, stock, prices, contracts ?Read more



 

New mobile management solution for public facilities and greenspace from GFI Informatik
In collaboration with a specialised company, GFI has designed a solution for BlackBerry Smartphones that enables public function agents to automatically identify assets (trees, equipments, ...) and transmit the information (location, general statement, maintenance). When associated to Baracoda RFID readers/encoders (TagRunners or DualRunners) this solution has a real value added to cities that are very sensitive to management and maintenance of their assets.
About GFI Informatik

 


Mobility: How Siemens Switzerland tracks field services technicians interventions... Read more

About Siemens Switzerland: Siemens main activity is in Energy, Healthcare and Industry sectors, that group Mobility, Building Technologies, Industrial Automation Drives Technologies divisions. Siemens IT Solutions and Services offers also as Cross-Sector-Business, benefits for IT sector.

 

Logistics: How Hach Lange optimizes its picking and order preparation operations ... Read more

About Hach Lange : HACH LANGE is the single-source supplier for complete water analysis - with individual, made-to-measure, economic, high quality, total solutions: Parameters for wastewater, drinking water, process water, on-site and laboratory analysis, process analysis, samplers, municipal and industrial applications, research.
Berlin centralizes the headquarters and the European production/logistic center and represents around 400 employees.

 



There are still several opportunities to meet Baracoda in March 2010

Germany

Cebit ? 2/6 Mars ? Hanovre
CeBIT is the world's largest trade fair showcasing digital IT and telecommunications solutions for home and work environments. The key target groups are users from industry, the wholesale/retail sector, skilled trades, banks, the services sector, government agencies, science and all users passionate about technology. This year Baracoda will co-exhibit on its German partner Warok pour introduce its whole range of data capture solutions.
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Logimat ? 2/4 Mars ? Stuttgart Trade Fair Center
Logimat is the International Trade Fair for Distribution,
Materials Handling and Information Flow, and sets new standards as the biggest annual intralogistics exhibition in Europe.
During the 8th edition of this event come and see Baracoda solution on ou German partner Aisci.
Read more

France

SITL Europe  - 23/26 Mars - Parc des Expositions Villepinte
SITL Europe offers the entire national and international community involved in the transport of goods and of logistics services, a unique access to the complete range of products and innovative services aimed at supply, distribution and the supply chain of tomorrow.
Come and see our range of RFID and barcode solutions on the stand of our partner Nomadvance.
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RFID Show ? 23/26 Mars ? Parc des Expositions Villepinte   
RFID is the show where you will find solutions for identification and traceability of flows, raw materials, products, containers or people integrated in RFID and its complementary non-contact technologies to track, trace, control or manage in real time the flow of information Come and meet Baracoda on the traceability village of our partner CNRFID.
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Sweden

Easyfair Butikleverantor - 23/24 March ? Kistamassan Stockholm
Butikleverantor is the key Scandinavian show of solutions and services dedicated to Retail: sales promotion, security systems, IT communication technologies. This Trade fair offers both visitors and exhibitors a unique opportunity to meet the market actors. Baracoda will be presnet with its Scandinavian distributor Delfi to introduce our latest barcode and RFID innovations.
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United-Kingdom

Varlink « Meet the Manufacturers» Event ? 24/25 March ? Hilton Hotel York
A unique opportunity to meet in one place and one time the whole team of our UK distributor as well as the majority of Auto-ID sector manufacturers during 4 sessions. 
About Varlink

Any question or any comment about this newsletter ?
Contact us: mkt@baracoda.com
 
 
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