Small Business Supply Chain Solutions


Supply Chain Modernization for Small Businesses

Simple, Easy-To-Integrate, Solutions – Hardware, Software, & Services – for Better Warehouse Operations and Facility Management.

Optimize Tracking, Tracing, & Reporting Tasks Across All Departments with ScanOnline Small Business Supply Chain Solutions

Small businesses, after enough proven sales and success, will stand at the crossroads of profits peaking and company expansion.  At this point, many strategies will be considered.  Management ultimately needs to determine how to streamline company processes to produce greater revenues in the present and yet have a plan on what’s required to scale in the future.

Optimizing the supply chain is often on the shortlist, which likely means the integration of new technology, workflows, and resources.

However, because of their headcount, IT expertise, budget (and more), the mere thought of any complexities behind new system integrations can be overwhelming for an emerging small business.  What’s best might not actually feel accessible.

ScanOnline and Zebra Technologies, collectively, understand and build small business supply chain solutions that match SMB’s ambitions with their ability.

The 6 Essential Core Technologies & Services of Small Business Supply Chains

Zebra Technologies Mobile ComputersPurpose-Built Mobile Handhelds: Reduce operating costs; improve worker performance, pick/pack efficiency, and the traceability of everything with tools that can handle multiple jobs at once

Meraki Portfolio Image Small Business Supply Chain SolutionsUser-Defined Network Infrastructure:  On-Premise and cloud network options; system management suitable for beginners up to the most tech-savvy to connect today’s IoT-centric supply chain tech ecosystem together

Supply chain software solutions for small businessesWork Task-Specific Software:  Software platforms for smarter supply chain management; raise data collection accuracy and efficiency, plus boost the level of team communication and collaboration happening amongst staff

Zebra label printers as small business supply chain solutionHigh-performance Label Printing, Supplies, & Accessories – Catalog, license, & serialize; solutions for tagging the volume of inventory and assets that come and go

ScanOnline Professional Services – In-House, Expert, Technical Project Services

From design and consultation, all the way to a successful deployment, ScanOnline has full-trained, licensed technicians and engineers who have devoted their careers to the critical tools that you partner with us on supplying.  Our One Solution As-a-Service Plan brings hardware, software, and services together, at one monthly, custom rate.

The ScanOnline Managed Services Group – System Monitoring, Maintenance, Management, & Support

ScanOnline’s MSG is a lifeline for companies for their post-project deployment service needs, including:

  • Real-Time Hardware & Software Monitoring
  • Real-Time Inventory Management
  • Network Performance & User Monitoring
  • Rogue Device & Intrusion Management
  • Full-Service Repair or Flat Rate Repair Depot
  • Spare Pool Services
  • System Updates & Critical Security Patches
  • Optimization Services via Add-Ons

Solutions for Supply Chains, Manufacturers, Transportation/Logistics, Retail & More:

  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Proof of Pickup & Delivery
  • Inventory & Asset Management
  • Cross Docking & Stocking
  • Reverse Logistics
  • Warehouse Management System Integration
  • Picking & Packing
  • Staff Communication & Management
  • Line Side Replenishment
  • Fleet Management
  • Quality Assurance & Facility Audits
  • Mobile/Kiosk Point of Sale
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software Available

Handheld Mobile Computer for Warehouse Management

What’s Inside New, Popular, Handheld Mobile Computers & Rugged Tablets:

  • 1D/2D Barcode & RFID Scanning
  • Durable Touchscreen Displays
  • Extensive, Multi-Work Shift Battery Life
  • WiFi, 5G & Bluetooth 5.0 Capable
  • Cellular Carrier Service Optional
  • 8ft+ Drop Specs
  • Extreme Temperature Ready
  • Push-to-Talk (PTT) Available
  • High Resolution Digital Camera Options
  • Vibrating/Haptic Feedback Modes
  • NFC for Simple Device Pairing
  • Android Operating System Ready
  • Thousands of Applications Available – Google Play Store

Network Infrastructure Solutions

Small business supply chain solutions
start with a strong network infrastructure,
designed and installed by ScanOnline.

  • On-Premise Network Solutions
  • Cloud Network Solutions
  • Hybrid Network Solutions
  • Site Surveys; Active, Passive, Predictive
  • Installation & Configuration Projects
  • Wireless LAN
  • WiFi6/6E Refresh Projects
  • Core, Edge, & Campus Network Switches
  • Cabling Services
  • MDF & IDF Room Rack Installation
Meraki Network Infrastructure and Small Business Solutions by ScanOnline

Supply Chain Workforce & Operations Software

Capture data.  Gain real-time insights.  Automate tasks.  Track inventory.  Locate tools.  Do it all and more, behind a single pane of glass, in the palm of your hand.

  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Asset Management Software
  • Mobile Device Management Platforms
  • Label Printing/Creation Software
ScanOnline supply chain and warehouse software solutions


3 Reasons Why SMBs Partner with ScanOnline & Zebra

Fixed Industrial Scanners in PlantSmall business supply chain solutions in manufacturing and construction settings#1 – We fight the skills and headcount gap.

Workers across SMBs nationwide wear many hats and by default hold a variety of cross-functional responsibilities.  Even before worker shortages became a buzzphrase, small businesses by nature started… well small.

We’ve seen owners double as IT staffers, warehouse managers driving trucks off the dock, and sales teams unloading new assets and inventory.  With this notion in mind, ScanOnline provides supply chain automation solutions that are easy-to-deploy, approachable to all, and fit to match the uniqueness of the business – while still packing an enterprise-grade punch.  We help teams of 10 perform like teams of 100+.

Truck with Box - Transportation and Logistics - Small Business Supply Chain Solutions

#2 – We understand “less is more” for SMBs.

Too often, we hear that supply chain solutions can be too complex and bloated with features that are not needed.  Us (ScanOnline) find this to be true ourselves, thus we do our homework with vendor partner sourcing.

Small businesses generally want mobile devices, network infrastructure, software, and so on that can start with the handful of tasks they need help with, that down the road can have “more layered into it”.  That is, as end-users grow confidence and familiarity with the technology they’re using.  We’ll provide just that, plus continued support services via our managed services group to never leave you hanging.

Small business supply chain solutions in manufacturing plant#3 – We don’t just listen; we teach each other.

It is common for customers to believe the research involved in finding the right supply chain solution is as complicated as the technology itself.  In a world that relies so heavily on user feedback, why go it alone?

ScanOnline and Zebra combine to have decades of experience in supply chain management, systems integration, and process improvement strategies.  When coupled with an exhaustive review of a company’s unique set of operations, lining up the right tech with their workforce’s workflows is a much less burdensome effort.  That way, we bridge your technology gaps of today and keep you on pace with “what’s next” from our industry.