Mobile Device Management, or “MDM,” is a general term that refers the collection of processes, software and hardware that are necessary to transfer information safely and reliably between an array of devices.  The wide variety of devices in reference are smartphones, tablet computers, handheld barcode scanners and printers, rugged mobile computers, as well as many other POS (point of sale) devices.  As mobile technology has advanced it has become the backbone of the logistics, manufacturing and warehousing industries.  It is due to this widespread use of mobile technologies that companies look to “Mobile Data Management” to ensure that operations not only run smoothly and efficiently but also securely.