EC News DeskHoneywell is demonstrating latest technologies to support critical sectors of the economy, including healthcare, retail, logistics and warehousing, in the Covid-19 era, at GITEX 2020.
Following the closure of malls and stores as a response to the virus earlier this year, a large segment of the consumer population has been shopping online. The healthcare industry has been under immense pressure given the significant rise in patients. Hospitals face substantial challenges with bed availability, and maintaining and expanding the capacity of their facilities to treat patients with Covid-19. In addition to this, there is a growing requirement for critical high quality personal protective equipment to help protect frontline healthcare workers.
In response to these rapidly-evolving trends across retail, logistics and healthcare, Honeywell is showcasing a portfolio of cutting-edge technology at GITEX 2020, which includes:
- Healthcare solutions: Honeywell is demonstrating a safe patient journey, and talk about how to ensure a fast, ultra-safe, trackable and traceable trip to the hospital.
- Logistics and warehousing solutions: Honeywell’s solutions combine machine-level sensors, smart controllers and devices, to deliver vital information on a facility’s performance in real-time. At the event, Honeywell will showcase how entities can complete more transactions with the same number of people, same size of warehouse distribution centres, same number of retail outlets using voice enabled digital technologies. In addition, they will highlight solutions that enable delivery companies to successfully cover the last mile.
- Retail solutions: From the storefront to the backroom, Honeywell’s in-store retail solutions bring together people, assets and merchandise in powerful new ways. With innovative tools and data insights built on the expertise of leading software developers and retail workflow specialists, retailers can connect associates with each other, with shoppers and with enterprise systems that drive shelf replenishment, task management and reverse logistics.
