Print in the Channel - issue #18

EAGLE EYE – BI

Handheld Scanners Handheld scanners, also known as portable scanners, comprising

Top Performing Brands in the Channel (by Total Searches) Handheld Scanners – May to July 2024

barcode readers (59.82% by total searches) and handheld mobile computers (40.18% by total searches).

The handheld scanner category has three top brands dominating the UK market – Zebra, Honeywell and Datalogic – but nonetheless smaller brands are experiencing double the search growth (28% compared to the 14% search growth that the top 3 brands experienced for the same period YoY). Interestingly, handheld scanner stock held for the smaller brands has grown significantly compared to the same period in 2023, whereas the larger brands are seeing a stock drop for the same period, which may explain the search growth being seen in 2024 for the smaller brands.

2.49%

16.35%

Brand

Zebra Honeywell

Datalogic Newland Socket Mobile

23.82%

55.36%

Analyst at Hand

Top search terms May to July 2024

Wickus Bester statistical analyst, Stock in the Channel

Statistical Analyst for the B2B channel, creating data-driven market intelligence reports in more than 20 IT categories. Using analytical metrics based on search data, stock levels and implied sales, we see trends as they flow through the channel, and spot opportunities on the horizon.

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