MCL-Custom Bridge

Intergrate your Next Generation Voice Solution with your existing host-ERP/WMS system is easier than you might expect. MCL-Custom Bridge let's you build custom interfaces tailored and optimized for you specific host system.
Connecting to a backend service with MCL-Custom Bridge allows the Software Company developing the host system to fully integrate MCL communication components into their WMS or ERP systems.
The MCL-Custom Bridge installed with your Next Generation Voice Solution can make queries, create - update and delete operations and tasks directly into your particular enterprise backend.

Industry Standards

No matter the IT infrastructure you use to manage your warehouse or logistics operations - from ERP, WMS, or to tailor made in-house systems your Next Generation Voice Solution can interface with every of them by using MCL-Custom Bridge. It is built on industry standards and offers software developing companies a library set of functions allowing them to take full control on how your Next Generation Voice System will interface.
The MCL-Custom Bridge library, available for C++ or Java, is fully in line with today's software development methodologies and offers a reliable, fast and most of all stable software-integration solution that can be configured to meet your needs.

Flexible Network Architecture

Servers running instances of MCL-Net with the Bridge for DataBases may be co-located or geographically distributed.
Geographically separated MCL-Net servers with the Brdige for DataBases may be connected over your corporate LAN or over the internet. Your MCL-Net with the Bridge for DataBases may even be at a completely different physical location than your mobile computers.
One instance of MCL-Net with the Bridge for DataBases can handle your WLAN communications; another can handle your GPRS or UMTS WWAN mobile worker communications.

Range of Mobile Computers Supported

MCL-Bridge for DataBases is cross-manufacturer, cross-platform compatible. You can Mix and match mobile computer populations and form factors to maximize worker productivity and best fitting your Next Generation Voice Solution.

Select a Multi Modal Device allowing your Operators to use a keyboard, barcode scanner or touch screen for their data entries or a voice dedicated device which is directing your Operators through their tasks by voice. MCL-Bridge for DataBases provides the same interface to your DataBases regardless of the mobile computer features and form factor.

MCL-Bridge for DataBases Features and Benefits

Guaranteed Data Delivery

MCL-Brdige for DataBases, integrated in MCL-Net, incorporates several industry standard technologies inside the build-in communication layers to provide exceptionally fast and guaranteed data delivery between your mobile computers and your host systems. It uses an ACK/NAK protocol with packet level retries and checksums over UDP/IP communications. It guarantees data delivery and takes away the need for your voice operators to repeat their confirmations multiple times.

Secure DataBase Logon

MCL-Bridge for DataBases incorporates logon features designed to be in line with your DataBase Logon procedures and supports User and Password authentication.
Your shopfloor Next Generation Voice Application running on the mobile device will be in sync with the security levels your database is setup for.

Forward Migration Compatibility

MCL's Bridge for DataBases is part of MCL's modular, layered approach offering the exchange of single shop-floor transaction data with multiple host systems - such as to Navision/MS Dynamics,SAP, Oracle, and other DataBases - simultaneously.
It allows seamless, forward migration in enterprises situations that are changing from one DataBase or ERP/WMS system to another, as it can update both systems (old and new one) for a period of time.

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