Hand Held Products - Auto ID and Data Collection (AIDC) Solutions

Hand Held Products is a leading provider of image-based data collection systems such as handheld barcode scanners, mobile computers and transaction terminals.

If you're looking for product solutions that can read nearly every type of barcode, you've come to the right place. Hand Held Products offers solutions of every shape and size that can read more than 45 different codes – three times as many codes as outdated raster laser technology.

With no internal moving parts, our handheld barcode readers are built to withstand years of drops, vibration, extreme temperatures and other general abuse common to all data capture applications. In fact, as the first company to offer a five-year warranty on handheld imagers, Hand Held Products' durability is legendary.

Dolphin mobile computers feature the very latest in wireless, data and voice communications in a durable, ergonomic package.

Hand Held Products also designs and manufactures image kiosks, verification devices and OEM devices.

ADAPTUS™ IMAGING TECHNOLOGY - BEYOND BARCODE READING

The exclusive Adaptus Imaging Technology from Hand Held Products offers the end user unsurpassed versatility and value by delivering performance well beyond basic barcode reading. With Adaptus Imaging Technology, customers can read virtually any type of barcode label or tag, capture digital images and signatures, read damaged codes and much more.

Adaptus blends the very latest image capture, computing architecture, and decoding and image processing technologies into one incredible platform that delivers all the basic barcode reading functionality of outdated laser scanners, while providing advanced image capture capabilities.

Now, with the introduction of our fifth-generation technology - Adaptus Imaging Technology 5.0 - you can expect greater performance, versatility and value than ever before. That's because we designed it with one goal in mind: to make everything it goes into better.

WIRELESS APPLICATIONS

From WWAN, WLAN, WPAN, and WFAN to Bluetooth and GSM/GPRS, the world of wireless can be a confusing place. Fortunately, Hand Held Products, along with our worldwide network of partners, can help.

We'll work with you to evaluate your needs, take the time to understand your application, and explain the options that will meet your needs and budget requirements.

So whether you're looking to upgrade your current system or you're brand new to wireless, look to Hand Held Products to implement an effective strategy that will help improve communications, enhance employee productivity, lower costs and increase customer satisfaction.

RFID (RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION) BARCODE READERS

For more than 30 years, Hand Held Products has been at the forefront of innovative product solutions to read every type of barcode, label or tag. Today that commitment remains stronger than ever.

Hand Held Products has developed RFID concept units based on the Dolphin Mobile Computing platform. If you are interested in a demonstration of our RFID capabilities, please contact us.

ABOUT HAND HELD PRODUCTS

The company is privately held and has 850 employees worldwide, of which 95 are in EMEA. Hand Held Products has its headquarters in Skaneateles Falls (US), with European headquarters in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The company also has additional offices in the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Spain, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Brazil, Mexico and the US.

Hand Held Products originates from Welch Allyn. As an innovator in the development of quality data capture solutions, Hand Held Products launched the world's first commercially viable handheld barcode wand scanner in 1972. Since then, the company has pioneered numerous advances in barcode scanning technology.

Hand Held Products' customer focus and its strong worldwide partner network have lead to an impressive list of end users. Among these are the US Postal Service, FedEx, German Rail, Heineken, DPD, Coca Cola and Continental Airlines.