BlueStar Offers New Long-Range Scanner

Honeywell's Granit 1280i is Ideal for Accurate and Long - Distance Scanning

BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, has announced the immediate availability of the Granit 1280i, a handheld laser scanner with exceptional capabilities.Manufactured by Honeywell, the industrial-grade scanner reads codes as far away as 54 feet (16.5m) and delivers accuracy across a wide range of bar code media, from low-quality 7.5 mil paper to 100 mil retro-reflective labels.

The newest addition to the Granit Family, the Granit 1280i is suited for harsh, demanding work environments. Honeywell's Distribution Partner Manager for BlueStar, Greg Seelbach, has emphasized that the Granit product line, "is a 'go-to' product for anyone seeking a bar code scanner for deployment environments where ruggedness is a priority and downtime is not an option. The 1280i adds the near and long range scanning capability that so many customers require for the diverse needs of today's applications."

With enhanced beeper volume, vibrating tactile response, and Remote MasterMind management software, the 1280i is feature enriched. BlueStar's Business Development Manager, Julie Weber, referred to the scanner's Honeywell pedigree as she summed up its benefits:"Scanners are front-line technology, and Honeywell understands that today's business operations need long distance accuracy and extreme reliability.With the Granit 1280i in our portfolio, BlueStar can offer customers minimal downtime and a lower cost of ownership."

About Honeywell
Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that creates solutions to improve the quality of life for people around the globe.With approximately 132,000 employees worldwide, including more than 22,000 engineers and scientists, Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies to address some of the world's toughest challenges, enabling people to connect, communicate, and collaborate.

About BlueStar
BlueStar is the leading global distributor of solutions-based ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology. BlueStar works exclusively with value-added resellers, providing them with complete solutions, business development, and marketing support. The company brings unequaled expertise to the market, offers award-winning technical support, and is an authorized service center for a growing number of manufacturers. BlueStar is the exclusive distributor for the In-a-Box Solutions Series, delivering hardware, software and critical accessories in one bundle with technology solutions across all verticals. For more information, visit www.bluestarinc.com.