Better frontline operations begin now

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Your foundation for Intelligent Operations

There’s never been a more critical time to digitise, automate, and elevate your frontline operations. Zebra solutions integrate the advantages of AI, automation, and real-time data with human expertise—making the frontline better every day for companies like yours around the globe. So you can deliver results today and be ready for what’s next.

Workflow optimisation drives higher revenue and added profits

+ $9B

Increase in revenue*

+ $360M

Increase in profit*

+ 20%

Increase in employee productivity

*If the top 20 companies in the Forbes Global 2000 list in each of these three industries—Retail, Manufacturing, and Transportation and Logistics—were to achieve meaningful improvements in their workflows they could potentially earn significantly higher revenue and added profit. See Oxford Economics industry-specific reports for full details.

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Retail insights from Oxford Economics

Oxford Economics surveyed more than 400 Retail decision-makers to learn how and why they’re investing in workflow optimisation to drive Retail sales and profits. Read the results in their new report, Elevating Retail Value: The Impact of Intelligent Operations.

Retail

Workflow optimisation gets results

From mass merchants to e-commerce platforms, retailers investing in workflow optimisation report higher revenues, profits, and customer satisfaction. Key take-aways from Oxford Economics’ impact analysis confirm what Zebra customers know:

 

  • Robust data systems are foundational for successful technology investments 
  • Intelligent Operations are powered by a combination of devices and software solutions
  • Retailers beginning their workflow optimisation journeys today are set to benefit from efficiencies driven by AI

The best thing that happened for us, along with updating the software systems, is that we upgraded the technology and put it in the hands of actual associates and employees in the facilities.

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Manufacturing insights from Oxford Economics

Oxford Economics surveyed more than 400 Manufacturing decision-makers around the world, then applied econometric analysis to their responses to measure business performance. Read the results in their new report, Elevating Manufacturing Value: The Impact of Intelligent Operations.

Manufacturing

Workflow optimisation gets results

Plant floor operators across the Manufacturing sector, from electronics and automotive to food and beverage, are investing heavily in workflow optimisation and are reporting higher revenues, profits, and employee productivity.

 

Key take-aways from Oxford Economics’ impact analysis confirm what Zebra customers know:

  • Robust data systems are foundational for generating actionable business insights and improving product quality
  • Intelligent Operations are powered by a combination of devices and software solutions
  • Manufacturers beginning their workflow optimisation journeys today are set to benefit from efficiencies driven by AI

There is a big pressure to automate. Either you do that and can compete on cost, or you will not survive.

Workers with Zebra mobile computer unloading a forklift in a warehouse

T&L insights from Oxford Economics

Oxford Economics surveyed more than 200 Transportation and Logistics decision-makers around the world, then applied econometric analysis to their responses to measure business performance. Read the results in their new report, Elevating Transportation and Logistics Value: The Impact of Intelligent Operations.

Transportation and Logistics

Workflow optimisation gets results

Transportation and Logistics operations are reporting higher revenues, profits, and employee productivity following investments in workflow optimisation. They are adding technology across operations, from mobile devices with barcode scanners to predictive analytics for the supply chain.

 

Key take-aways from Oxford Economics’ impact analysis confirm what Zebra customers know:

  • Robust data resources and management are essential for Intelligent Operations
  • Intelligent Operations are powered by a combination of devices and software solutions
  • Firms along the optimisation maturity curve can benefit from AI

We are always striving to get more automation—one, for the accuracy and two, for the speed. My priorities are keeping cars on the roads and getting them back on the road.

Better workflows matter more than ever

Oxford Economics examined the impact of Intelligent Operations on three key industries: Retail, Manufacturing, and Transportation and Logistics. But there’s no question—organisations of all kinds are embracing the benefits of IO.

Zebra solutions empower businesses to run smarter, move faster, and make decisions with confidence—delivering better results today and setting the pace for tomorrow. Better begins now.

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