Handheld Terminal with Barcode Scanner: Faster and More Accurate Data Capture

    Barcode scanning is at the core of logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing workflows. While camera-based scanning is common, it often lacks speed and accuracy. A handheld terminal with a barcode scanner is purpose-built for industrial data capture.

    1. Why Dedicated Barcode Scanners Matter

    Dedicated scanners outperform camera-based solutions because they:

    ① Read barcodes faster

    ② Perform better in low-light conditions

    ③ Scan damaged or dirty labels more reliably

    ④ Support high-volume scanning tasks

    This leads to fewer errors and faster operations.

    2. Types of Barcodes Supported

    Handheld terminals typically support:

    ① 1D barcodes (Code 128, EAN, UPC)

    ② 2D barcodes (QR Code, Data Matrix)

    This makes them suitable for a wide range of industries.

    3. Industry Applications

    Handheld terminals with scanners are widely used in:

    ① Warehousing and distribution

    ② Manufacturing production lines

    ③ Retail backroom operations

    ④ Field service and asset tracking

    For businesses that depend on frequent scanning, a handheld terminal with a barcode scanner delivers speed, accuracy, and reliability beyond consumer devices.

    ONErugged's H60T and H68T Rugged PDAs with 1D/2D barcode scanners meet the needs of industries such as retail, warehousing, and operations. It can withstand a 1.2-meter drop, and be waterproof for 30 minutes in 1.5 meters of water. This makes the H68T the perfect tool for maximizing data collection, management, and traceability in nearly every aspect of retail, transportation, logistics, hospitality, and more