This allows a single form to be used for inventory transactions and single form to be used for look up reference that is updated by query when Pendragon synchronizes. There was no easy way to capture quantity used for each job and there was no easy way to access quantity on hand information on the manufacturing floor. The complete application was developed within a week. The Symbol Palm Top is very portable which makes data capture on the shop floor very convenient and accurate. Inventory items are scanned in or out wherever and whenever a transaction occurs in real-time without paper.
Portability is a very important enabling benefit.
Enough additional floor space was recovered to add another printing press. Increased production capability was realized with more efective utilization of floor space.