ARTICLES BY BERNADETTE WILSON
Zebra Technologies: Bar Coding Is Bridge Between Patient And EHR
At the Smart VAR Healthcare Summit held on May 6 in New Brunswick, NJ, Andy Tippet, Healthcare Practice Lead for Zebra Technologies, North America, demonstrates a part of Zebra’s mobile specimen collection solution set — which allows for immediate specimen label printing as the medical professional collects specimens and moves from room to room.
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ASAP Discusses Asset And Inventory Management For Healthcare At Smart VAR Summit
At the Smart VAR Healthcare Summit held on May 6 in New Brunswick, NJ, Elie Touma, president and CEO of ASAP Systems, discusses his company’s asset and inventory management applications.
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Honeywell Reps Demonstrate Healthcare Applications
At the Smart VAR Healthcare Summit held on May 6 in New Brunswick, NJ, Honeywell Scanning and Mobility representatives discuss some of the healthcare applications of their product lines.
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Cognitive TPG Demonstrates Printing With Security Features
At the Smart VAR Healthcare Summit held on May 6 in New Brunswick, NJ. Joe Howe, business development manager for Cognitive TPG, his company’s printers’ ability to print special security features on plain, thermal paper.
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Managed Services, Backup and Recovery, And Networking News From April 2014
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Managed Services, Backup and Recovery, and Networking news, SYNNEX announces a unified communications solution for SMBs, Axcient release a free version of its Virtual Appliance product, RapidFire Tools launches its HIPAA IT Compliance Tool, and Intronis presents Spring Release ’14. Also, CompTIA announces a new, open access model that gives...
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Access Control And Video Surveillance News From April 2014
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Access Control And Video Surveillance news, Genetec’s Stratocast is updated with new features, Axis adds a new camera series, Samsung expands its megapixel camera lineup, Cognitive TPG launces an on-demand security printing solution, WavestoreUSA updates its video surveillance software, Arecont adds new cameras to its line, and ScanSource Security...
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Data Collection and Mobility News From April 2014
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Data Collection and Mobility news, SYNNEX’ MOBILITYSolv group launched its Carrier Service Platform via MasterStream, Datalogic offers a new mobile computer and imager, and BIXOLON introduces a new label printer.
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Point Of Sale And Payment Processing News From April 2014
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Point of Sale and Payment Processing news, VeriFone announces its first handheld EMV-capable payment terminal and announces a new partnership with First Data. Also, Merchant Warehouse partners with TabbedOut, Merchant Link provides point-to-point encryption to MICROS Clients, and Star releases a new, white, color option on select printers.
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Smart VAR Healthcare Keynote: 5 Keys To Success In The Healthcare Vertical
In his SmartVAR Healthcare Summit keynote, Shahid Shah, known as “The Healthcare IT Guy,” told VARs selling into the healthcare IT market that it is necessary to understand why this market is different from any other.
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Channel Transitions West: Define The Unique Process You Use To Deliver Value
Featured speaker Gary Pica stressed the importance of “defining your company way” at the first of the 2014 Channel Transitions VAR/MSP Executive Conferences, powered by Business Solutions magazine (BSM). Pica is the CEO and owner of TruMethods, a coaching and mentoring company that has helped transform more than 800 IT providers around the world. His company Dynamic Digital Services, which was acquired by mindSHIFT Technologies,...
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