Australian and New Zealand SMBs to benefit from more accessible scanning technology

by Press Release on 2011-11-25

Intermec, Inc. (NYSE: IN) has announced the SG10T – a simple, affordable and reliable handheld bar code reader designed for small to medium sized businesses.

Providing superior performance in a stylish point and shoot form factor, the new SG10T imager uses solid-state imaging technology to read all common 1D bar codes with ease and is ideal for entry-level counter top reading needs. Enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy and efficiency in tracking the storage, movement, accounting and sales of inventory and assets, the SG10T is well-suited for a broad range of environments, including manufacturing, logistics and industrial environments. Intermec’s newest bar code imager is also able to be used right out of the box, providing intuitive point and shoot trigger ergonomics to eliminate the need for training.

“The SG10T represents Intermec’s entry into the value priced, general duty scanner market, and adds to the growing portfolio of scanners we can offer in the region,” said Tony Repaci, Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand.

“Business in Australia and New Zealand are looking for asset tracking solutions that give efficiency and bottom line results, and the SG10T helps small to medium businesses achieve that in a competitive market.” As a simple plug-and-play scanner, the Intermec SG10T works out of the box and is available with either a USB or Key Board Wedge interface.

The SG10T is also compatible with Intermec’s exclusive EasySet™ PC programming tool, meaning that in a few clicks, the Windows-based utility will produce the programming bar codes necessary for custom applications. For added value, the SG10T is also backed with Intermec’s comprehensive 3-year warranty.

“There continues to be significant demand for low-cost, high-performance handheld linear imagers globally, particularly in the Small- and Medium-sized business segment”, stated Richa Gupta, Barcode Analyst, VDC Research Group.

“Intermec’s SG10T has been designed to meet this demand while also expanding their portfolio to better support their customers across a diversity of application environments.”

To find out more about the SG10 visit, http://www.intermec.com.au/products/bar_code_scanners/rugged/index.aspx.