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Automotive innovation with the Cloud

The automotive industry has seen much more than a slight turn or conversion in the last few years, it has seen a “transformative change” from the increase in electric vehicles, the development of sustainable products, and the expansion of robotics in manufacturing. Now more than ever, automotive requires innovation with the Cloud and Loftware showing […]


Harnessing data through 3D scanners

We have discussed how hand-held scanners enhance inventory control by increasing accuracy and saving time. They are also helping manufacturers harness data through 3D scanners. The ability to inspect and measure during the manufacturing process just got easier, providing the manufacturing industry with another efficiency tool to add to its toolkit. These 3D scanners allow […]


Medical device labeling matters

Accuracy in healthcare is essential, if not expected because one incorrect piece of information can result in irreparable damage to a patient. Medical devices “can be complex, but clear and accurate labeling ensures that the right information, directions, warnings, and risks are available to the healthcare professionals who use them.” Loftware shares why medical device […]


A cloud-first approach to food safety compliance

“The FDA final rule on Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (Food Traceability Final Rule) establishes traceability recordkeeping requirements, beyond those in existing regulations, for persons who manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods included on the Food Traceability List (FTL). The final rule is a key component of the FDA’s New Era of […]


The future of manufacturing

As the first quarter of 2024 has come and gone, we continue to see changes in the manufacturing industry, not only because of innovation but also continued workforce constraints. We often look to technology for solutions, and while it may not be the sole solution it will certainly play a key role in the future […]


Mars R&D facility investment

When you think a Mars Snickers, Twix or Milky Way candy bar couldn’t get any better, they announce an investment “of more than $70 million in innovation and manufacturing” to support a new Research and Development Studio. This facility will support “manufacturing efficiencies and advancements in food safety” by creating a new kitchen lab to […]


Supply chain integrity combats counterfeit electronics

The electronics industry is everchanging and the product lifecycle has shortened immensely. What hasn’t changed is the challenge of counterfeit electronics. Our partners at Loftware share how supply chain integrity combats counterfeit electronics. Counterfeit electronics affect manufacturers, customers, and the health and safety of consumers.  “The Electronics Reseller Association International (ERAI) Inc. reported that up […]


New 2D barcodes unlock a wealth of information

  QR codes are commonly used for marketing and in the service industry from online restaurant menus to linking to company websites. They are convenient and aesthetic and now new 2D barcodes unlock a wealth of information for labeling. As of today, barcoding is represented by the Universal Product Code (UPC) which consists of parallel […]


9 ways mobile data collection improves safety

When we think about warehouse safety, we often envision making improvements to eliminate equipment accidents and falls. Rarely would the idea of mobile data collection be on our mind as a solution, though our partners at RFgen share just how 9 ways that mobile data collection can improve safety. You can improve warehouse safety with […]


Optimizing warehouse layouts

So often when we talk about the supply chain, we dissect the manufacturing process, looking to optimize each step without thinking about the space in which it will occur. Optimizing warehouse layouts “is an essential part of driving efficiency and reducing costs. Having a layout that enables goods to move in and out swiftly is […]