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July, 2024 - Innovation in Academia: How ClearStream RFID Technology Transforms Research and Education

Quebec, Canada - Portable Technology Solutions is no stranger to academic settings, counting many schools and universities among Our clients. PTS software, for example, helps Brigham Young University audit the chemicals used in its research laboratories. But even we were surprised when we heard that Ygal Bendavid and Samad Rostampour, professors and researchers at University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), are using PTS’s ClearStream Fixed RFID and Bluetooth Beacon software not to keep track of items in a lab—but as one of the primary tools in the lab.

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June, 2024 - Portable Technology Solutions Announces Exclusive Networking Event at the Iconic TWA Hotel

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) is thrilled to announce a unique and engaging networking event, set to take place on Tuesday, October 29th from 9 AM until 5 PM at the historic TWA Hotel. This exclusive gathering invites attendees to experience the latest technological advancements amidst the nostalgic charm of a bygone era.

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March, 2024 - Case Study: Budd Van Lines Moving Forward with TracerPlus

Calverton, NY - Budd Van Lines is a moving company with five regional service centers and world headquarters in Somerset, New Jersey. They handle everything from individual moves to full-scale corporate relocations, in all 48 contiguous states and, via trusted agents, internationally. Having started in 1975 with “two trucks and a dream,” Budd Van Lines has been America’s #1 Independent Carrier for 17 years in a row according to the industry’s Trippel Survey and Research.

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March, 2024 - PTS Announces Strategic Partnership with 42Gears

42Gears and Portable Technology Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Mobile Workforces.

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions (PTS), a trailblazing provider of user-configurable mobile data collection software, TracerPlus, and edge IoT software, ClearStream RFID, and 42Gears, a leading Mobile Device Management (MDM) software provider widely used for tracking mobile and EDGE devices, are thrilled to unveil their strategic partnership as premier partners.

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February, 2024 - Case Study: Addressing Accuracy and Safety for Chemical Labs with TracerPlus Software

Calverton, NY - Chemical laboratories, whether academic, business, or government-based, improve our lives by developing new products, fostering medical advances, and training tomorrow’s scientists. In addition to the work of innovation, labs need to keep track of up to of thousands of chemicals in multiple structures and rooms, while ensuring they are stored in the proper environments and away from incompatible substances. The need for these labs to maintain accurate inventories has grown more acute, as the imperatives of cost control and time management have been joined by more stringent government regulations, spurred in part by the threat of terrorism.

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January, 2024 - TracerPlus Version 10.6.3 Achieves Zebra Technologies Validation

Portable Technology Solutions, TracerPlus Version 10.6.3 has been tested by Zebra’s Global Enablement Center, confirming its intended functionality under common customer usage scenarios on specific Zebra devices.

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions today announced it has completed Zebra’s Enterprise Testing Program for its TracerPlus, Version 10.6.3 mobile RFID software solution. This designation indicates to customers and partners that TracerPlus 10.6.3 was successfully tested, confirming its performance and functionality with the following Zebra mobile computers: TC22/27, TC53/58, TC73/78, TC83, HC20/50, WS50, ET40/45, ET60/65, ET80/85, MC93/94, and the MC33.

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October, 2023 - Case Study: How Portable Technology Solutions and Zebra Technologies Helped a Not-For-Profit on Florida’s Gulf Coast Grow to New Heights

Florida - When PTS heard from The Twig, a not-for-profit on Florida’s Gulf Coast, we were inspired by their mission to help kids in need—so much so that we teamed up with our hardware partner Zebra Technologies to give the Florida-based charity tools to help them do their important work. The Twig has been empowering foster children since 2016 by providing them with a stylish clothes-shopping experience that is completely free of charge. This life-changing organization has its roots in the vision of Dianne Weed, a mother of four who adopted her youngest daughter out of the foster care system as a baby.

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June, 2023 - PTS Introduces ClearStream RFID On-Board for Impinj

Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) continues to expand hardware compatibility options for the market’s most flexible fixed RFID software.

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) announces that its Clearstream RFID On-Board application will now be compatible with Impinj R-700 fixed RFID scanners. Clearstream is the only off-the-shelf RFID software that supports On-Board capabilities for both Zebra and Impinj scanners.

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February, 2023 - TracerPlus Now Supports Technology Solutions (TSL) Handheld UHF RFID Readers

Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) continues to expand upon hardware compatibility options.

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) announces that its latest release of TracerPlus Mobile App Development software now supports the complete line of UHF RFID readers manufactured by TSL (an HID company). This new compatibility further expands the data collection options available with the market’s most flexible enterprise class data-collection system.

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September, 2022 - Introducing TracerPlus 10.5

Simplify Barcode and RFID projects now with the power of TracerPlus Connect.

Calverton, NY - Simplicity and ease of use have made TracerPlus the industry leader in mobile barcode and RFID software. Now, along with user-responsive improvements and added features, the new TracerPlus 10.5 includes free access to the work-saving data mapping tool, TracerPlus Connect. It’s a bundle that puts unparalleled power and flexibility in users’ hands.

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May, 2022 - ClearStream RFID 7.0 Now Available

The most powerful and affordable free-to-try RFID and BLE software on the market.

Calverton, NY - Portable Technology Solutions (PTS) continues to set the pace for affordable RFID solutions able to adapt to any environment. ClearStream RFID 7.0 remains an accessible, powerful tool requiring no programming experience. 7.0 introduces a subscription model, BLE zoning, IoT device grouping, and the ability to quick scan; an exciting new feature that allows RFID to scan into any application.

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February, 2022 - Case Study: How a Configuration of TracerPlus Mobile Data Capture Software Saved Customer over $70k first year

Eagan, MN - First Impression Group in Eagan, Minnesota is a large-format print warehouse that offers web-2-print, fulfillment, and mailing capabilities, helping organizations produce and deliver on their marketing strategies. For over 30 years it has been one of the largest print fulfillment warehouses in the Twin Cities market.

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February, 2022 - EDI/Alltech Discover ClearStream is in a Class of Its Own for Student Tracking

When a Leading SIS developer decided to add student tracking, PTS's ClearStream provided a reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-use solution.

California - For nearly 20 years, California-based Education Dynamics (EDI) has developed software to help schools reduce administrative costs and free up valuable time for teachers and staff to focus on individual student needs. When EDI’s clients started to ask for automatic attendance-taking features to be added to its flagship StudentTrac SIS software, EDI listened. EDI’s responsiveness to the particular needs of its clients—primarily charter schools—has, after all, driven StudentTrac’s development.

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