ASCII.jp Canon MJ, packaging to improve the efficiency of goods management and inventory business of small and medium-sized enterprises

　On June 23, 2021, Canon Marketing Japan (Canon MJ) released the "Business Bar Code Application package" of packaging products for small and medium-sized enterprises. Handheld scanner terminals that read bar codes, professional applications running on the terminals, dedicated call centers and replacement machines in case of failure provide a summary of conservative support for five years. Previously, "visual" and "paper records" rely on the immediate digital solution of the business. The price is 240000 yen (excluding tax).

　First of all, online is loaded with the "goods management", "check business", "inventory business" corresponding to the APP software package. In the future, we also plan to add applications and expand the object business according to the needs of customers.

Three kinds of business specialized applications launched by "Business Barcode Application package"

The compact portable terminal "PRea (PRea) ST-150" integrates a bar code scanner.

　The service barcode application package consists of a handheld terminal "PRea (Prea) ST-150", a service-specific application program running on the terminal, and a maintenance support service. PRea ST-150 is a scanner integrated handheld terminal that supports one-dimensional barcode reading. The width is 55.5 mm × the length is 157.4 mm × the height is 35.9 mm, and the weight is about 140g. It is characterized by small weight and light weight.

　As this application running on PRea ST-150, this time there are three kinds of item management / verification / inventory services (provided as separate software packages).

　Item management is an application that can be used in general affairs and other document management, goods loan management, etc. After entering the responsible person's code, select the menus of "loan Management" and "return Management". By scanning the bar codes pasted on the file folders and items, you can simply manage "who" and "when".

　Comparison business is in the manufacturing, logistics and other on-site pick-up work, accounting records and physical bar code comparison, to prevent errors of the APP. Match only by reading each bar code, and an error is displayed in the case of a mismatch.

　Inventory business is an application that records stored "items", "quantity" and "location" for inventory management and location management. Accurate recording can be made by entering the responsible person's code, scanning the bar code of the shelf and box as the storage location and the bar code of the item, and entering the quantity with the buttons of the terminal.

　By connecting the ST-150 to the PC through the USB carrier, you can transfer the data recorded by each application as an CSV file.

The function and Operation of "item Management" and "inventory Business" APP

　The package comes with 5 years of maintenance service. In addition to hardware maintenance, the replacement machine arrangement in case of failure also responds to user inquiries through a dedicated call center.

　The price of each package is 240000 yen (excluding tax). It will go on sale in late June 2021. Canon MJ's policy is to further expand the application on the basis of customer needs, and has planned to publish "Business Daily" and "label Printing".