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Battery powered IT devices need careful battery management to avoid unnecessary downtime and a mobile workstation is no different. When specifying the model of workstation, we need to look at shift practices and the IT devices (printer specifically) that will be used. The shift pattern will determine the choice of battery, lead-acid

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When operatives are busy in the warehouse, do you ever stop to think, “Could the time they spend walking to and from the fixed IT station to key punch data and fetch labels etc be better used?”  Time is money, after all. The answer is “yes” and the “how” is to

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CEO to Ops dir. “Your team keep fit running the floor”. Ops dir. “They know their targets but having to fetch the paperwork from the IT station doesn’t make it easy”. CEO “Crossing the floor all the time for labels is not best use of time”. Ops dir. “More IT stations would help

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In engineering facts are either right or wrong but in sales you are dealing with people and 2 + 2 does not necessarily equal 4. Productivity In many warehouse operations operatives have to walk between the job and a fixed IT station to keypunch data and collect printed material.  The time taken

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M.I.DSL is the UK-Reseller for ACD Group of Germany. Our flagship product is the MAX Mobile Workstation (MAX is the German acronym for Mobil Arbeits Platz).  MAX is well established in Germany but the concept is still gaining ground in the UK.  The design of MAX is quite simple.  It is

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There was a time when you needed a noisy and polluting petrol- or diesel-engined generator to provide ac power when it was not immediately available and even then, the stability of the power generated was questionable. Well not now.  When you need to operate IT equipment or diagnostics machines away from

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It is puzzling why we receive enquiries about our products via the website and meet resistance when we try to engage.   M.I.DSL is a solutions provider to the warehouse, logistics and supply-chain sectors and we can only offer the right solution after we understand the customer’s operational objectives. We know from

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Aisle 3, rack B, shelf 2, items and quantities are correct, now where did I leave the scanner? “Oh no, I left at the last location when I was interrupted.  Another 3 minutes down, I’ll not meet target”. There’s no misplacing the scanner when you are wearing it.  No time lost picking

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