Meet RFID and Other Supply-Chain Mandates in 1-2-3 with Zebra's UID Solution

U.S Department of Defense Suppliers: Did you know that Zebra's UID Solution can help you meet multiple supply-chain requirements beyond the UID bar coding mandate? You can meet RFID mandates by the DoD and major retailers -- and simultaneously meet MIL-STD-129 for labeling shipping containers and/or cartons -- with Zebra's RXi™ series RFID printer/encoders, Genuine Zebra® smart labels, and ZebraDesigner™ Pro label design software. Using inlays from a variety of top manufacturers, Zebra produces the broadest available range of high-quality, cost-competitive RFID smart media for a variety of pallet, case, and other tracking needs. Learn more at http://www.zebra.com/uid8.

Did you also know that Zebra now owns more than 200 RFID patents and patent applications? We're investing in our customers' future success with RFID by continuing to take a leadership role in the rapid commercialization of this promising technology.

New XML-Enabled Mobile Printers Print Directly from Oracle Applications

Now you can bring the efficiencies of mobile printing to your Oracle environment without the cost of additional middleware or programming.

Zebra QL Plus™ and RW™ series of mobile printers, the first and only on the market to offer an XML-enabled printing option, enable you to integrate mobile label printing into your XML-based business application -- including Oracle WMS/MSCA -- with direct-connect simplicity.

In fact, we developed our XML-enabled printers in collaboration with Oracle to allow printing directly from Oracle's Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Mobile Supply Chain Applications (MSCA).

To download a free white paper and learn more about Zebra's printing solutions for Oracle applications, click here.

Our QL Plus and RW printers work on-site, on-demand to keep your business on the go. Learn more here.

Improve Inventory and Asset Tracking with 105SL Printer -- Now with Real-Time Clock

With a durable and reliable metal construction, our 105SL is the choice for experienced users that need a high-end printer for common industrial applications. Now, this printer incorporates a real-time clock, so you can print labels with the time and date for improved inventory control and asset management. For example, by being able to differentiate labeled cartons placed on a pallet or warehouse shelf, you can exercise first-in-first-out/last-in-first-out (FIFO/LIFO) inventory rotation. Or, print “born on” dates in product identification applications. For more information, contact your Zebra authorized reseller, or call +1 800 423 0442.

To ensure the highest-quality bar code label printing and avoid compliance labeling chargebacks, even the most reliable printers need regular maintenance. Get tips on detecting, correcting, and preventing printing problems. Click here to read our white paper “Quality Assurance Steps for Preventing Label Printing Problems.”

If you're looking for a printing solution to improve your business processes, or to comply with a customer or regulatory mandate, Zebra can help. More specifically, our network of authorized partners is your best choice for a smooth, trouble-free implementation. From mobile to RFID, from healthcare to government, we have partners with the training and experience you need to help diagnose, recommend, and deliver the best in automated identification and printing for your operation. Visit our online locator or call Zebra for a recommendation at
+1 800 423 0442 (in North America) or
+1 847 955 2283.

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