Retail specific case 3

Introduction to the
Swiss Valora retail group in the point of sale (POS) implemented new technology.This is located in jose vines (Muttenz) companies who use CipherLab hold type scanner to improve the efficiency of the three areas, and these three areas determines the competitiveness of the company in the future and the city share: speed, economic efficiency and reliability.

Valora in 10 countries has about 9000 employees, 1400 and 60000 wholesalers customer, passage is one of Europe's most successful retail company.Valora group through the following company department specializing in the consumer market with high sales potential: Valora Retail in visit the site often specialize in small Retail channel, Valora Media is responsible for the sales of Media market, Valora Trade for food and non-food brand goods distribution partner.

Companies are dominated by trade, and fast and reliable data input has been a key.Valora enterprise IT operating officer Christian Wurger recall all sales channels in the Swiss retail organization set up the new bar code reader initial assessment of the plan: "we are going in 1100 sales channels to import new inventory management system."Team soon rejected with the cashier scanner scans stock ideas.Can't do that, because the scanner can't distinguish some information project.This reason enough to make Valora looking for other alternatives, and finally from Zurich Dataphone AG and CipherLab barcode scanner found the way.Wurger: "after a lot of trial, after the execution effect of CipherLab scanner is superior to any other solution, so we decided to our Swiss sales order 1100 sets."

In addition to the easier to use than its competitors, CipherLab models of data input faster."Data transmission faster. Press the button, after delivery note as soon as shown in the picture," said Wurger.After scanning with rival equipment products, can clearly see the short delay.CipherLab scanner is very reliable, which can identify all scans the barcode.

"The price is also the decisive factor"
Wurger impressed CipherLab scanner technology quality not only, also very impressive the equipment to meet expectations for the economy."The price is not important factor".Valora test "CipherLab we tried some expensive scanner, found1500The value and the performance is far superior to the scanner."

CipherLab barcode scanner's new areas of application: used1500After each sales channels are now equipped with a set of equipment, some for back office, some connected directly register.Through the USB connection plug and play on the scanner is used to scan the delivery note according to the provisions of the Valora barcode, in order to ensure the consistency of inventory management.Connected to the cash register one thousand scanner fault, also can use the scanner as emergency replacement.All data will be transmitted to the inventory management system of a central server.

CipherLab central European sales director Stefan Gerats said: "CipherLab1500Is designed for retail, health services and the public sector development model, and can be installed in three ways.Can be fixed on the wall and placed on the working table, or used as high order automatic induction scanner."This makes this group of scanner suitable for all the area on the shop counter, production chain, as well as the high order using the environment, said the Gerats."The new scanner can individual set equipped ScanMaster software, 200 times a second decoder to ensure high productivity."CipherLab1500Because there is no laser or moving parts, so the repair and maintenance cost is also very low.Gerats: "this is why we offer a five-year warranty."Valora manager Wurger immediately sure these comments: "we don't have any experience of CipheLab before, so the zero error of scanner scans, reliability, and compelling experience of excellent quality and reasonable price was surprised."

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