Hardware
PC's and Servers
When you are ready to upgrade your computer system, DataWeld can provide you with the complete solution to fit your needs. PC's and servers from leading companies such as Dell can be packaged with DataWeld's CylTech II business management software to provide you with one stop shopping for your computing needs.
Regardless of the configuration you install, you can be assured that you will have nationwide on-site support for your hardware should you ever need it. You first call is always to DataWeld where your assigned support representative will help determine whether the problem is hardware or software. In many cases the problem can be resolved without ever dispatching an engineer. If an on-site visit from a field engineer is required to solve your problem, one will be dispatched and your DataWeld support representative works with the engineer until your problem is 100% resolved.
Handheld Computers
DataWeld offers two families of computers depending upon your unique requirements. Both handheld computers are ruggedized and both are proven in field use. The handheld you ultimately choose to install will depend upon your application, your current as well as future requirements and your environment. A complete analysis of your needs will help to identify which handheld is best solution for you.
Janam's XP Family of Rugged Computers
Janam offers a family of value priced yet rugged handheld computers. The XP30, as an example, is the world's first fully-featured rugged mobile computer that scans barcodes and runs the latest version of the Palm OS. A brilliant, color, quarter-VGA display and blazing Freescale© architecture make the XP30 a best-of-breed, rugged, barcode-scanning, mobile computer, while its list price makes it impossible to ignore. For customers who want to extend the reach and capability of their mobile Palm applications, the XP30 has the horsepower to execute mission-critical, data collection tasks at the point of business activity. And for customers who are ready to switch to the Palm OS for its simplicity and its durability, the XP30 is a platform that pays for itself twice as fast as comparable devices.
If your application demands a Windows operating system, then Janam's XM65 is the answer. The XM 65 is a Windows Mobile device that brings together power, performance and price advantage like no other in its class. Small, light and fully rugged, the XM65 is the mobile computer that workers will want to use. Advanced barcode scanning, robust WLAN communication and long battery life make it the Windows Mobile solution that businesses will prefer. And its remarkably low price makes it easy to own.
The XM65 is best-in-class, weighing less than 10 ounces and featuring the Freescaleɫ MX21 processor, 64MB SDRAM, 128MB NAND and a user accessible mini-SD card slot as well as a color, quarter-VGA display, backlit numeric keypad, WLAN and Bluetooth. The XM65 also meets IP54 sealing requirements and withstands multiple 4'/1.2m drops to concrete across a wide temperature range.
DataWeld uses the Janam handheld computers for cylinder tracking, order processing in the field and inventory management. The Janam XP/XM family of rugged handheld computers is an ideal solution when price, performance and size are important to you.
Psion Workabout Pro -- flexible and rugged
The Psion Workabout Pro represents a flexible yet rugged handheld computer. Its "do-it-yourself" upgradeability makes it an ideal choice for customers with ever changing requirements. Because of its superior flexibility and durability, the Workabout Pro has proven successful in a variety of market applications including Field Service, Courier / Delivery, Asset Tracking, Meter Reading, Ticketing, Retail, Warehousing, and Manufacturing.
DataWeld uses the Workabout Pro in several distributor specific applications. The Workabout Pro is the desired handheld if you want to track your assets with RFID transponders since it offers a built-in RFID reader. With the wireless option installed physical counts can be taken with count transactions going immediately to the server. Applications such as picking orders take advantage of the wireless network access to guide you through the process of pulling orders and insuring the correct items are selected.
The second generation Workabout Pro is more rugged and feature-rich than previous versions. The Generation 2 Workabout Pro enables you to significantly change the wireless handheld devices in the field, as your work requirements evolve over time.
The Workabout Pro supports a variety of field installable expansion modules including scanners, imagers, RFID modules, Wireless LAN (WLAN) Wireless WAN (WWAN) radios, and more.
Hardware Developer's Kit (HDK) are available that will allow you to develop your own custom expansion modules to address your unique business needs. Some recent developments include expansion modules that take fingerprints, read cattle ear tags, and scan passports.
The Workabout Pro can function as your data capture device and your cellular phone, allowing your mobile workers to call customers, upload route maps, and send data back to office headquarters - all with only one mobile device.
A choice of Microsoft Embedded CE 5.0 or Windows Mobile 6 offers the ultimate in flexibility to meet the specific needs of your software solution. The Workabout Pro withstands 26 drops from five feet to polished concrete, and shock and vibration consistent with mounting in a truck or a forklift. It includes an IP65 rating, protecting it against dust and water sprayed from all directions. The full VGA color display provides improved graphics capability, allowing your field workers to see finer details in maps or schematics in most lighting conditions, including direct sunlight.
The Workabout Pro is built on the concept of providing an industrial tool that doesn't need to be replaced or thrown away the minute new requirements emerge. It is designed to operate in tough environments, with ever changing requirements and new technology always around the corner. The Workabout Pro adapts quickly and easily to your evolving business needs.