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Lucas Certifies Unitech Android Devices

Lucas Systems and Unitech America announced that Lucas Move and Jennifer Voice are available on Unitech EA602 mobile computer and TB85 tablet. These Android devices ensure workers have all the tools they need to work efficiently with Jennifer Voice.

Warehousing for the 21st century requires speed and accuracy. Products that save you time without putting a dent in the company budget are key. Combining the power of Lucas Move and the EA602 mobile computer and TB85 tablet, Lucas and Unitech are proud to partner to offer a solution to current warehousing issues. Lucas Move optimizes the order picking process, giving workers hands-free versatility. A Unitech device allows workers to move without restriction around the warehouse and Jennifer provides clear instruction on tasks so workers don't need to look at a screen.

"Lucas customers rely on us to provide a complete, flexible solution that can support all DC processes in a range of warehouse environments. By teaming up with Unitech we are able to offer solutions using the most popular Android form factors: lightweight handheld computers and rugged tablets.The Unitech TB85 tablet and EA602 handheld provide full multi-modal capabilities to support Lucas Move applications. These devices ensure warehouse workers have all the tools they need to work efficiently and effectively with Jennifer Voice." says Andrew Southgate, VP of Global Sales and Marketing, Lucas Systems.


Jennifer by Lucas
Warehouses and distribution centers face tremendous pressure to deploy new technologies to improve worker productivity and adapt their operations to changing customer and market demands. Lucas Move featuring Jennifer Voice gives warehouses a seamless migration path as they transition to next-generation Android mobile computers. Move seamlessly combines Jennifer voice direction with industry-leading speech recognition - Serenade - alongside barcode scanning and display information. With Jennifer Voice, work is easy, accurate and efficient. Lucas Move is a key component of the Lucas Mobile Work Execution Solution, which optimizes hands-on work alongside existing WMS, ERP and other systems.

The EA602 by Unitech
The Unitech EA602 is a seamless collaboration of design, functionality, and competitive pricing. This handy worker features upgraded technology not offered by comparable models. Its roadrunner fast connectivity, 1.4 GHz Octa-Core processor with Android 7.1, dual bands, and 3G or 4G option connections deliver information quickly and securely. The ergonomically shaped device ensures a comfortable hold and dual scanning buttons to accommodate left- and right-hand users.

The TB85 by Unitech
Do business your way with the multifunctional and highly configurable TB85 tablet by Unitech. Backed by the power of Android 8 OS, you can do more than ever before with a host of useful features to get your business on the fast track to productivity.

The TB85 combines a slim, handsome design with rugged mobility. "The TB85 is powerfully fast; it looks and feels like the latest Samsung or Apple tablet but it's so much more," Brian Silence, Director of Business Development, Unitech America exclaims, "It's on the most up-to-date OS out there. I really love the modular design, you can attach different modules to suit your work requirements, like an RFID reader or scanner."

U.S. Pricing & Availability
The Unitech TB85 and EA602 are available now for use with the Lucas Move mobile app. Please contact your Unitech or Lucas sales manager for pricing and full details.

About Unitech
With over 30 years of automatic data capture experience, Unitech America provides a diverse selection of enterprise devices to suit every need and budget. We offer unmatched US-based service and support along with comprehensive warranties.

About Lucas Systems
Since 1998, Lucas Systems has pioneered warehouse productivity solutions for mobile workers and distribution center managers. Lucas continues to lead the industry by applying the latest technology to optimize DC operations.

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