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Date	Title	Tags	Description
2026-10-18	10 Uses of AI in Warehousing That Can Save Money	AI, WMS, AI demand forecasting, AI pick paths, AI vision scanning, Inventory, Picking	Explore 10 practical uses of AI in warehousing, with reported productivity gains, worked euro savings examples and a guide to measuring warehouse ROI.
2026-10-18	Raptool Kiosk Hardware: iPad, Android or Windows?	Hardware, Kiosk, Hotel, Visitor, Retail stores, Raptool Client	Compare 10 Raptool kiosk hardware setups: iPad mounts, Elo and other Android panels, and Windows systems for hotel, retail and visitor workflows.
2026-10-18	Finally: compare Auto-ID devices side by side	News, Hardware, Mobile computers, Zebra, Honeywell, Barcode	Compare rugged handhelds, wearables and tablets from Zebra and Honeywell side by side: scanning, battery, sealing and drop rating. Then ask a local partner.
2026-10-17	Retail Kiosks: Help Shoppers, Reduce Queues and Recover Sales	Retail, Kiosk, Hardware, Retail stores, Order management	Explore retail kiosks and Elo touchscreens for product information, price checks, self-checkout and endless aisle, with practical benefits and ROI examples.
2026-10-17	Warehouse Hardware: Choose the Right Tool	Hardware, WMS, Mobile computers, Barcode, RFID readers, Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, Newland	Compare 10 warehouse hardware options for Raptool WMS: camera phones, barcode handhelds, keyboards, pistol grips and RFID, plus paper and Excel workflows.
2026-10-16	RFID vs Barcode vs Paper: Save Time in the Warehouse	RFID, Barcode, WMS, RFID readers, Inventory, Stock count, Receiving	Compare RFID, handheld barcode scanning and paper in the warehouse: mobile readers, RFID gates and forklift systems, with reported results and a calculator.
2026-10-16	Pick by Voice: Barcode and Paper Compared	WMS, Barcode, Picking, Hardware, Honeywell	Compare voice-guided picking, barcode-only picking and paper lists: check digits, item validation, headsets and a worked savings example.
2026-10-16	8 Benefits of Retail Software: Sell More, Waste Less, Serve Better	Retail, Retail stores, Inventory, Stock count, Label printers, Barcode, Raptool Client, Mobile computers, Zebra, Order management	How retail software helps stores keep stock accurate, reorder on time, serve customers on the floor, pick web orders faster and print the right labels.
2026-10-16	Offline Mode: Keep Scanning When Wi-Fi Drops	WMS, Offline mode, Raptool Client, Mobile computers, Picking, Receiving, Stock count, Shipping, Zebra, Honeywell, Integration Server	Offline mode keeps warehouse scanning going when Wi-Fi drops in racking, cold stores and yards. What to look for in an offline warehouse app, and why it pays.
2026-10-16	Rugged Scanner or Smartphone? How to Choose Devices for Warehouse and Field Work	Mobile computers, Barcode, Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, Newland, Raptool Client, Offline mode, WMS, Field service, Picking	Smartphones, phones with a scanner sled, rugged phones, rugged handhelds and wearables compared: scanning speed, durability, battery life and total cost.
2026-10-16	RFID Visitor Management in Retail: Worth It?	Visitor, RFID, Retail, Retail stores, RFID readers, Kiosk, Barcode, Raptool Client, Zebra, Offline mode	Is an RFID visitor management system worth it in retail? See where RFID visitor badges pay off for head offices, DCs and stores, and where QR is enough.
2026-10-16	Warehouse Systems and Hardware: The Complete Checklist	WMS, Mobile computers, Label printers, RFID readers, Barcode, RFID, Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, Integration Server, Fortnox, SAP, Receiving, Picking, Shipping	Every system and device a modern warehouse needs, from ERP and WMS to handheld scanners, label printers, RFID and Wi-Fi, with a starter kit for small warehouses.
2026-10-15	Stock Counting: Barcode App vs Pen and Paper	WMS, Barcode, Stock count, Inventory	Compare app-based stocktaking with paper count sheets: scan locations and products, record quantities, review differences and calculate potential time savings.
2026-10-15	Retail Stocktaking: Barcode App vs Paper Lists	Retail, Barcode, Stock count, Inventory, Retail stores	Compare retail stocktaking in a barcode app with paper lists. Count shop-floor and stockroom inventory, verify variants and calculate potential time savings.
2026-10-15	Brady Honeywell PSS acquisition: the Auto-ID impact	News, Hardware, Honeywell, Barcode, WMS, Mobile computers	Brady Honeywell PSS acquisition explained: why the deal happened, what it means for scanner buyers and how Raptool connects devices to warehouse work.
2026-10-15	8 Types of Self-Service Kiosks and What Each One Is For	Kiosk, Retail, Visitor, Hotel, Time & attendance, Label printers, Raptool Client, Retail stores	Self-ordering, self-checkout, check-in, ticketing, wayfinding, product lookup, pickup lockers and staff kiosks: what each type does, where it fits and what to plan for.
2026-10-15	Spreadsheets vs Specialised Software: When to Move Beyond Excel	Inventory, Order management, Barcode, Raptool Client, Designer 8, AI development, Integration Server, Offline mode	Spreadsheets are great until they run your operations. The benefits of specialised software over Excel, the warning signs, and how to switch step by step.
2026-10-15	Visitor Badges: Printed or Digital? Pros and Cons	Visitor, Kiosk, Label printers, Raptool Client, Zebra	Printed or digital visitor badges? A plain comparison of cost, speed, security, privacy and evacuations, and when to use each in your visitor management system.
2026-10-15	Implementing a Visitor Management System: 10 Things to Get Right	Visitor, Kiosk, Label printers, Raptool Client, Designer 8, Offline mode	Planning a visitor management system? 10 things to decide before rollout, from visitor types and privacy rules to badges, evacuation lists and hardware.
2026-10-14	Webshop Orders: Pick in Your Warehouse or Store	WMS, Retail, Picking, Order management, Shipping, Integration Server	Compare six webshop platforms and plan Raptool WMS mobile order picking for warehouse shipping, store pickup and ship-from-store fulfilment.
2026-10-14	Raptool Designer: Build Apps Around Your Business	Software, Designer 8, Raptool Client, Integration Server	Explore Raptool Designer, the native Client and data integration: business-app examples, a practical build process and an illustrative cost comparison.
2026-10-14	AI for Small Business Warehouses: Reorder on Time, Pick Faster	WMS, AI, AI demand forecasting, AI pick paths, Inventory, Picking, Stock count, Fortnox, Visma, Wholesale	AI for small business warehouses: forecast demand to reorder before stock runs out, and batch and route pick lists so pickers walk less. Practical first steps.
2026-10-14	RFID Inventory in Retail: From 10 Hours to 1	Retail, RFID, RFID readers, Inventory, Stock count, Retail stores, Barcode, Raptool Client, Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, Newland, Mobile computers, Offline mode, Integration Server, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Fortnox, Visma	RFID inventory cut Telenor's store counts from about ten hours to one a month. See how RFID stock counts work and what they mean for your stores.
2026-10-14	Stock Counts: Pen and Paper vs Barcode Scanning	WMS, Stock count, Inventory, Barcode, Mobile computers, Zebra, Honeywell, Fortnox, Visma	Stock counts on paper vs barcode scanning: compare speed, errors, cost and control, and see how scanning makes warehouse stock counts faster and more accurate.
2026-10-13	Raptool + Fortnox: Bring Your Workflows to Mobile	Software, WMS, Fortnox, Integration Server, Picking, Stock count, Receiving, Manufacturing	Explore Raptool’s Fortnox add-ons for barcode picking, stocktaking, receiving and production, with app examples, integration checks and a savings case.
2026-10-13	Raptool + Visma.net: Bring Warehouse Work to Mobile	Software, WMS, Visma, Integration Server, Picking, Stock count, Receiving	Plan mobile picking, receiving and stocktaking around Visma.net ERP with Raptool: barcode workflows, integration checks and an illustrative savings case.
2026-10-12	Raptool + Business Central: Bring Warehouse Work to Mobile	Software, WMS, Microsoft Dynamics, Integration Server, Picking, Stock count, Receiving	Plan mobile picking, receiving and stocktaking around Dynamics 365 Business Central with Raptool: barcode workflows, integration checks and a savings case.
2026-10-12	Raptool + SAP: Bring Warehouse Work to Mobile	Software, WMS, SAP, Integration Server, Picking, Stock count, Receiving	Plan Raptool mobile warehouse workflows around SAP Business One, S/4HANA or EWM: paper vs scanning, integration needs and an illustrative savings case.
2026-10-11	Raptool + SAP Business One: Bring Warehouse Work to Mobile	Software, WMS, SAP, Integration Server, Picking, Stock count, Receiving	Mobile picking, Goods Receipt PO, bin locations and stocktaking around SAP Business One with Raptool, with integration checks and a savings case.
2026-10-08	Batch, Serial and Best-Before Control	WMS, Batch & serial, Traceability, Picking, Barcode, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Fortnox, Visma	Track batch numbers, serial numbers and best-before dates in your warehouse, trace any batch fast and pick the oldest stock first with Raptool WMS.
2026-09-28	Zebra 2026 releases: AC670, TC501, TC701 and WS501-R explained	Zebra, Hardware, Handheld computers, RFID, Barcode scanning	Zebra TC501 vs TC701, the AC670 colour scan engine and the WS501-R wearable RFID computer explained for warehouse and retail use, with pilot and cost checks.
2026-09-26	Why Barcode Scanning Beats Paper	WMS, Barcode, Picking, Receiving, Stock count, Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, Newland, Mobile computers	Barcode scanning beats paper lists and typing in the warehouse. See how scanning cuts errors, updates stock as you work and speeds up picking.
2026-09-17	Picture Picking: See It, Pick It	WMS, Picture picking, Picking, Barcode, Zebra, Honeywell, Mobile computers	Picture picking shows a product photo on the scanner for every pick line. Cut wrong picks, train new staff faster and keep your warehouse accurate.
2026-09-04	Why RFID Belongs in Your Warehouse	WMS, RFID, Inventory, Stock count, Receiving, Zebra, RFID readers	RFID in the warehouse lets you read many items at once, without line of sight. See how RFID speeds up stock counts and receiving in Raptool WMS.