Abbott Rubber Company, a supplier of industrial hose and rubber products, needed a reliable and user-friendly barcode scanning solution for its warehouse operations. Their previous barcode scanners were performing inconsistently, causing frustration among warehouse staff. To maintain operational efficiency, the company sought a dependable alternative that would work seamlessly with their existing ERP system, Epicor Prophet 21.
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Abbott Rubber Company Improves Warehouse Productivity with AML Striker and Epicor Prophet 21
Objective
Solution
After engaging with AML to find the right barcode scanner solution, Abbott Rubber tested the AML Striker Enterprise Mobile Computer at their Illinois facility. AML also introduced AML Device Manager, AML’s mobile device management software that gives IT managers the ability to easily configure and manage devices across their operations. The Strikers were deployed alongside Epicor Prophet 21, ensuring compatibility and efficient barcode data capture directly within their ERP workflow.
Summary
Following a successful testing phase, Abbott Rubber Company deployed AML Strikers across their 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse facility. The devices resolved the usability and reliability issues associated with their previous hardware, eliminating complaints from warehouse staff and improving daily workflow.
“The scanner guns we purchased have worked flawlessly. It eliminated users complaining of issues with the previous guns,” said Bill Arvidson of Abbott Rubber Company.
The company also praised AML’s service and support throughout the process.
“AML has been great since the start with quoting a great price to support of the products as well as continued follow up contact from sales,” Arvidson said.
About Abbott Rubber Company
Founded in 1951, Abbott Rubber Company provides a full line of industrial hose and rubber products to distributors and OEMs across the U.S. With a strong commitment to high quality service and products, they are a trusted partner in industrial supply and logistics.
Striker is the continuation of AML’s development of American-Made, Android® mobile computers. A smaller, more lightweight version of our popular Scepter mobile computer, Striker delivers on affordability, durability and versatility.