March-2013
A New, Automated Workflow Helps Create up to 75 Percent Time Savings: Now, instead of carrying around stacks of service orders, a portion of the linemen rely on the J3500 Tablet PCs to provide them with real-time access to their schedules, service orders and business-critical information-as well as the ability to process meter readings and update the database from the field. In addition, if a new service order comes in during the day, a CSR can assign it in real time based on a lineman's location, which is pulled from the software's integrated global positioning system (GPS) functionality. In the future, the company intends to purchase additional tablets so most of the linemen can reap the same benefit of real-time access to information. > NORRIS PUBLIC POWER WINS 2012 READERS CHOICE AWARD FOR MOTION SOLUTION STORY
February-08-2013
We took what was once done on paper and made it digital: Now, program managers can fill out forms, with a pen or with voice, and they can easily take photos using the tablet. When they’re done, all the information is automatically entered into the company’s system. “The whole process is automatic now" > See Video Clip
February-2013
Western Industrial Solutions provides mining, forestry and petroleum site customers the ability to perform safety documentation using a combination of software and a Motion Tablet PC. The company has made it to the finals for the Small Business BC Successful You awards. Press coverage features Motion CL-910! News Article TV Interview
January-08-2013
Agilysys and Motion Partner to Allow Windows OS-Based Retailers Access to Industry-Leading Mobility Solutions: “Motion is committed to aligning with industry-leading companies like Agilysys to develop and deliver solutions that continue to define mobile computing,” said Grant Frederiksen, senior director, strategic corporate alliances, Motion Computing. “We are looking forward to working together to provide innovative solutions to Agilysys’ retail customers. Agilysys’ ability to provide comprehensive one-stop shopping mobile solutions and services are a tremendous value-add for retailers and to us.”
Conrad Blickenstorfer, December-2012
CL910 Tablet PC Review: The biggest improvement in the new CL910 is its significantly more powerful dual-core Atom N2600 processor. Overall, our predictions of twice the processor performance for the new CL910 were on the mark. Both benchmarks showed a 2X or better improvement in the CPU arena. The CL910 also topped the original CL900 in almost every other performance category. > See full review
December-04-2012: Field tested rugged tablet PC for miners. AJM’s technology reviewer was impressed with the machine’s (F5t) performance and user friendly design. The rugged design was thoroughly tested by some “enthusiastic” journalists.
December-04-2012: Motion Rugged Tablet PC Honored with Innovative Product Award at Construct Canada
October-29-2012: Tablets, Field-Tested for Building
October-18-2012: Why Go Rugged? You Can't Afford Not To
Constructech Announces Vision Award Winners for 2012
Motion partner, SpawGlass wins Gold
October-16-2012: Case Study: Mt. Lebanon (PA) Fire Department Implements Motion Tablet PCs
October-08-2012: Mobile Devices 'On Call' in Hospitals (Motion C5t)
September-24-2012: Vysionics Speeds Ahead with Motion and Loc8.com
September-25-2012: TCG Network Services Assists Oriol Health Care With EMR Implementation
September-25-2012: What's The Best Tablet OS?
September-24-2012: HSBC supports ACTU with latest Assistive Technology
Designed to cater for all ages and abilities, as well as different methods of access, the Motion Tablet CL900 includes two leading versions of communication software packages.
Speedy, efficient Intel 3rd Generation Core Processors and dual pen/capacitive touch input ready Motion's tough tablet for the (Windows 8) future. Also, see RuggePCReview's F5t review in PDF Format.
2012 Esri User Conference - Scott Rehling Motion Computing (VIDEO)
Motion outs F5t, C5t rugged tablet PCs with Ivy Bridge and optional SSD, pricing starts at $2,240
Motion Computing launches F5t and C5t Tablet PCs
Royal Free takes tablets with Millennium: “We have spent a lot of time with staff and in ward areas to ensure that these devices work properly to the needs of staff. We have seen some very strong return on our investment with the Motion Tablet PCs and Cerner’s EHR application, most critically in terms of patient care.”
Royal Free takes tablets with Millennium: “We have spent a lot of time with staff and in ward areas to ensure that these devices work properly to the needs of staff. We have seen some very strong return on our investment with the Motion Tablet PCs and Cerner’s EHR application, most critically in terms of patient care.”
Mobile computing hardware, software: (Motion F5v) Given the increasing array of daily computer-aided tasks that service contractors can perform in the field, on sales calls, while working at jobsites and traveling to and fro, a lightweight full-featured tablet that is easy to carry and use throughout the day can be a smart investment.
9 top tablets graded for government: The Motion Computing J3500 Tablet PC offers near-desktop performance in a Windows-based tablet while also providing both environmental and physical security in a rugged package.
Tablet Personal Computers Help Company Realize up to 75 Percent in Time Savings: With the real-time access, a service order that previously took three or four days can now be completed in a single day. In addition, the company no longer worries about unnecessarily disabling a customer's power because the CSRs can update or delete a service order in real time, which automatically notifies the linemen with the tablet.
Trending Toward Tablets: Today’s retail associates have more selling tools at their disposal than ever before — not the least of which is the increasingly popular tablet.
Rugged Computing Industry Discussion: Rugged Tablet PC company executives answer RuggedPCReview's questions about opportunities in the rugged and semi-rugged tablet market as a result of the iPad's popularity.
UFG turns to tech to improve efficiency: New tech tools have allowed United Flower Growers to increase its accuracy and achieved big cost savings in its operations using Microsoft Windows-based Motion F5v Tablet PCs from Motion Computing.
Revolutionizing Retail With Tablets, Mobilizing Retail Environments With Tablets PCs, Which One Is Right For You? Widespread adoption of mobile computing throughout the supply chain is beginning to take shape — with the right technology a retailer can streamline their transactions, shorten or even eliminate customer wait times, and enhance overall customer satisfaction.
More functions, better healthcare: Tablet PCs help increase efficiency, accuracy and reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
How to choose the right tablet: With the ever-changing technology landscape and the explosion of tablet options, it’s common for healthcare providers to be hesitant and even overwhelmed when it comes to deploying a mobile computing solution.
Rugged Tablet PC Touch or Pen? This new generation of tablets is capable of not only high-resolution digitized pen input, but also capacitive two finger touch input.
Tablet PC Choice: Why I use the Motion Computing F5v: One of the fantastic things about choosing a Windows 7 Tablet PC is choice! There are some brilliant Windows Tablet PCs on the market at the moment, so we Windows slate tablet users need not feel like we need to excuse ourselves for not using an iPad anymore! .
Poundland Improves Warehouse Productivity With Tablet Rollout: By employing Motion Computing’s Motion F5 Tablet PCs, Poundland, a single-price discount retailer based in Europe, has evolved to fast and sophisticated back-end technology in two warehouse hubs in the U.K. .
Tablet PCs Strengthen EMR, CPOE, And Reimbursement: EJGH was the first hospital in the state of Louisiana to receive ANCC Magnet recognition and was one of only a handful of hospitals able to raise their standards high enough to earn the distinction of being re-designated two additional times. Perhaps part of this success is due to the hospital's willingness to explore and implement mobility options to leverage information and gain greater value from its Cerner EMR.
Retailers Harness Mobility's Powerful Potential: Motion's Mike Stinson, VP Marketing and other industry roundtable participants discuss mobilizing retail from the sales floor to the warehouse
Revolutionizing Retail With Tablets, From The Warehouse To The Storefront: Optimizing Retail With Tablets: From the warehouse to the storefront, tablets are quickly becoming the mobile computing solution of choice for retailers implementing productivity tools to manage inventory and improve the customer experience.
Mobility In Retail — How Tablets Help Retailers (Podcast): Mike Stinson, VP of marketing for Motion Computing, sits down with Bob Johns, associate editor of Integrated Solutions For Retailers and RetailSolutionsOnline.com, to record a podcast discussing the influence of mobility in retail.
Listen to an exclusive podcast with Mike Stinson, VP of Marketing at Motion Computing, who discusses trends in mobile point-of-sale solutions and the tablet form factor in retail environments.
Tablets Are Tough Enough For The Job: As members of a consulting firm for the engineering, architecture, construction, and environmental markets, the staff at Burns & McDonnell knows the value of having the right tools for the job — including the right mobile computing tools.
Motion Tablets Do What The iPad Can’t: Running the sound board for a Texas Swing band. Sure the iPad has tons of DJ and audio apps, but when it comes down to delivering the best concert experience available, sound technician Jim Finney, turned to a Motion tablet.
Poundland upgrades to tablets in warehouse: "The Motion F5 Tablet PC has brought huge benefits in our abilities to check the quality of goods and the speed with which we do that. We have eliminated a bulky solution that inhibited warehouse operations with state of the art mobile technology in one lightweight and portable device.”
Motion Computing F5v - Rugged Windows 7 Tablet PC with Wacom Digitizer and Multi-Touch (Video):. On the video, you will see how using The Motion Computing F5v can now be ordered with the world's best Wacom Active Digitizer and Multi-Touch system. The F5v is a rugged field tablet PC for use in outdoor and rough environments.
Darrell Cann from Apex Mobiletech shows how quickly he can value a property using Apex Nexus sketching software. On the video, you will see how using Nexus on a quality Tablet PC allows Darrell to sketch the floor plan of an average house in under 20 minutes. Darrell chooses to use the best Windows 7 Tablet PC for the job which is the Motion Computing F5v.
Ford explores ways to connect drivers to health with Windows and Cloud technology: Through a Motion CL900 Tablet with a Windows 7 interface that combines touchscreen, voice, and biometric features, drivers can safely input health and behavioral data while they drive.
Microsoft's Retail Vision (Video): Brendan O’Meara, managing director for retail at Microsoft, provides a glimpse at some of the exciting products that are going to enable retailers to better engage their customers and operate more efficiently. (Includes Motion CL900 SlateMate™ Tablet PC)
Andreoli Certifies PC Tablet for Car-side Use: Andreoli & Associates Inc. has certified the Motion F5v tablet for use as a “car side” data collection and customer service device with the company’s HITS BPOS, point-of-sale (POS) software.
Rugged Tablets Poised For Continued Growth In 2012: Rugged tablets already are popular with field workers who leverage the mobility, functionality, and robustness of the devices to do their jobs.
Motion's Rugged CL900 Tablet Means Business: A big workplace trend in 2012 will be BYOD (Bring your own device) thanks to tablets becoming mainstream and ultrabooks gaining traction. But when your workplace runs on a Windows workflow, consumer tablets aren't enough.