Case Studies

AK Steel - Time & Attendance Solution

When AK Steel's Middletown, OH plant went through a blast-furnace shutdown,thousands of sub-contractors were set to flood the site to perform regular maintenance.Having struggled with potential losses from not being able to validate invoices from contractors in the past, AK Steel, a Fortune 500 company, reached out to RACO for a custom Time and Attendance solution.

Accu-Read Inc. - Utility Meter Tracking

When Washington based Accu-Read Inc. was contracted by the regional power company to replace over 8,000 existing electrical meters with the new "smart meter", they soon discovered that their paper-based system for tracking the changeover was time consuming and error-prone. They reached out to RACO for speedier, more accurate solution.

Black Horse Carriers - Package Delivery Solution

When you're in the business of transporting and delivering goods, you need a reliable and affordable system to track those shipments.  Black Horse Carriers recognized that real-time tracking was critical for its business. 

Jim Isaacson of Black Horse Carriers came to RACO Industries, a leader in bar coding and mobility solutions.

Bluegrass Nursery - Route Accounting Solution

See how we replaced their old paper and pencil process with RACO's Route Accounting solution.  The software keeps track of the plants, drivers, routes, customers, and even integrates with their Peachtree accounting software.

RACO armed Bluegrass's mobile workers with Motorola's MC5574 handheld enterprise digital assistants.  This would allow the drivers to scan barcodes that uniquely identified the different varieties of plants even if they were at the same price point.

Wesley Community Services - Home Meal Delivery

Companies that deliver warm meals to people in their homes are a welcome sight to those that depend on them.  But antiquated processes can reduce the effectiveness of those that bring much-needed food and humanity into the homes of those who need it.  We helped one business, Wesley Community Services, allow their mobile workers to efficiently deliver the goods and spend more quality time with those they serve.