What is data terminal used for
Any enterprise for its development needs implementation of up-to-date technologies of accounting and goods movement control, analysis and data storage. Data terminals provide prompt, accurate accounting, control and data processing.
Data terminal is mobile minicomputer with embedded laser or CCD bar code scanner, it has processor, memory, keyboard (or touch display), display and can operate in offline mode.
Where are data terminals used?
In trade and storage facilities:
- Conducting inventory in the warehouse or trading room, when you need to compare balance information in the database with actual remains. Mobile technologies increase employees' productivity, reduce number of errors, efficiently sort goods.
- Receiving and shipment of goods. Data terminal shows the advantages of automated process.
- Checking out the prices in trading room, creating of revaluation acts and orders for goods delivery.
Data terminal at the enterprise for public use:
- For working hours control: in the entrance, for example terminal is set in the office and each of the employees at the entrance and exit scans his card with bar code; collected information can be used for recording of working hours.
- For getting or transmitting the information to the employees. The employee can came to the public terminal, scan his card with bar code and get personalized information (salary) or enter necessary data (data of vacation of business trip). The information structure depends on the needs of the enterprise.
Using in restaurant business.
- In large restaurants where dining room is far from the kitchen and there is large amount of the customers, the data terminals can be used for operative acceptance of the order and creation of preliminary bill, including further immediate its sending to the kitchen for implementation.
Terminal applications are not restricted with listed opportunities. There can be several programs for implementing different tasks at the same time. Additional devices can be connected to the data terminal, it helps to expand equipment functions. Some terminal models can be connected to bar code printers. Combination with magnetic card readers, infrared ports, radio transmission modules and other additional devices (optionally) allow full automating of data collection, storage and transmission processes. The Vostok company offers wide model range of data terminal.
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