May 28, 2019 – Honeywell is helping enterprises manage access of business-critical resources to devices by becoming an authorized reseller of VMware’s digital workspace platform, VMware Workspace ONE.
As part of the arrangement, and in cooperation with VMware, Honeywell will offer enterprises Workspace ONE on its Mobility Edge mobile computers and devices. Additional Honeywell devices will be included in the future. Many industries including retail, distribution centers transportation and logistics providers use Workspace ONE for its integrated digital workspace capabilities.
Workspace ONE is an intelligence-driven digital workspace platform that simply and more securely delivers and manages any app on any device by integrating access control, application management, and unified endpoint management.
For mission-critical rugged endpoints like Honeywell’s Mobility Edge devices, Workspace ONE specifically enables IT with low-touch enrollment and configuration, complete app lifecycle management, and the ability to proactively support and remotely troubleshoot devices in the field.
Honeywell’s Mobility Edge provides a unified hardware architecture and set of software tools. The scalable platform, which guarantees support through Android R, enables IT departments to develop and certify a software application a single time before deploying to enterprise mobile devices.
Mobility Edge mobile computers and devices are used in many industries including retail, warehouse and distribution centers, transportation and logistics, and more. They are validated by Android Enterprise Recommended , a Google-led initiative that helps businesses select, deploy, and manage Android devices and services best suited to their enterprise needs.
This reseller agreement is the continuation of a relationship between Honeywell and VMware. The two companies have collaborated to deliver a cloud-based management solution for ruggedized devices, and Honeywell has extended its Operational Intelligence solution by combining its Sentience data cloud with Workspace ONE.
