Grove City, OH / July 2021 — INFONETICS, Inc., provider of business management software and IT consulting to packaged gas and welding supply businesses throughout the US, is pleased to announce it has been acquired by Datacor, Inc., a leading provider of process manufacturing and distribution software. As the newest …

Have you ever opened an INFORRMS-generated PDF on an iPhone or iPad only to find that sections are blacked-out, even though the exact same PDF looks fine when opened on a Windows PC? If you haven’t, chances are at least one of your customers may have encountered this odd problem. …

When South Park Welding Supplies in Marysville, Michigan, went looking for a solution to help them keep track of their cylinders and get control of their rental business, they turned to INFONETICS INFORRMS’s Serial Number System. After a year of use, they are more certain than ever they made the …

Last year, OKI Data announced they were pulling out of the Americas and would no longer sell printers in the United States as of March 2021. Well, that time has come, and gone, and it's now almost impossible to find a new OKI Data printer anywhere in the Western Hemisphere.   Almost.  …

The AIWD convention is always a great opportunity to catch up with old industry friends, and make new ones, but it seems like it’s been forever since the last time I was able to make it. That’s why I’m so excited that I’ll be there this year.  If you’ll be …

We’ve all slogged through the last year, hoping and wishing for the good old pre-pandemic days. Here in the tech biz, it’s been a whirlwind of new products, strategies, and coping. A quite busy whirlwind in fact.   Recently, my wife Mary and I became eligible for the CoVid vaccine …

It never fails.  It’s the New Year, I’m writing out a check, and I put last year’s year on it. Out of pure habit.  This usually happens until about the middle of March.  Super frustrating. And every time I do it, I curse the guy who came up with the …

When it comes to your data, it’s not important enough to just have backups, but to have those backups on storage media you can count on.  ERAM — Electronic Random Access Memory, better known as “Memory Sticks”, “Flash Drives”, “Thumb Drives”, and “Those computer thingies” — offer large storage capacities …

Having a video surveillance system is more important than ever. Having one you can depend on is essential. Walk into any Big-box store and you can find dozens of video surveillance systems, promising easy do-it-yourself installation at dirt cheap prices. They’re tempting, sure. But these consumer-oriented, off-the-shelf systems provide a …

Is your staff working from home more, lately? I know, dumb question. Of course they are. But are the PCs and laptops they’re using at home safe from viruses, malware, and other computer threats? Whether your staff is using company-provided PCs to work from home, or their own home PCs, …