Bologna, June 23, 2026 – Datalogic, a global leader in automatic data capture and industrial automation, today announced the launch of Skorpio X40/45, a compact, ergonomic mobile computer designed for continuous, all‑day use in modern warehouse environments.
Purpose‑built to support frontline operators across retail, manufacturing, and transport & logistics (T&L) operations, Skorpio X40/45 combines robust performance with a lightweight, balanced design optimized for one‑handed operation. A reliable data entry companion users will want to carry all day, the device combines a compact, ergonomic form factor with one-handed operation and a field-detachable pistol grip in a single versatile platform. This unique combination provides a clear advantage over competing devices, helping warehouses maintain speed, accuracy, and comfort throughout demanding shifts where productivity depends on consistent, reliable data capture.
Engineered for Agility, Built for Performance
Designed around the realities of frontline work, Skorpio X40/45 integrates seamlessly into fast‑moving warehouse operations. Whether used for picking, stock counting, replenishment, or goods handling, it offers a familiar, easy‑to‑adopt experience that enables quick task transitions without disruption or unnecessary complexity.
Skorpio’s lighter, more compact form factor is optimized for continuous use, helping reduce operator fatigue during extended shifts while maintaining the durability required for industrial environments. Tailored for high‑frequency interaction, Skorpio X40/45 combines ergonomic design with key performance features including:
This combination allows operators to work quickly and accurately staying focused on the task at hand. The physical keypad plays a key role in reducing input errors and supporting efficient navigation through applications, especially in environments where touchscreen interaction may be less practical.
Optimized for Real‑World Warehouse Demands
Skorpio X40/45 is well-suited to warehouses that require dependable, high‑performance mobile computing across a broad range of workflows.
In retail environments, Skorpio supports accurate picking, stock counting, and replenishment tasks. In manufacturing settings, it enables reliable data capture for inventory handling, kitting, and production‑support activities. Across T&L distribution centers, Skorpio facilitates fast, responsive processing of goods in busy, high‑throughput operations.
Rugged construction ensures resilience against drops, impacts, dust, and temperature variation, making Skorpio X40/45 a reliable tool where ease of handling and durability directly influence efficiency.
Integrated Device Management and Long‑Term Reliability
Skorpio X40/45 integrates with Datalogic’s Mobility Suite and the forthcoming Datalogic Connect™ cloud‑based IoT platform, giving organizations centralized visibility and control of their mobile device fleets. This includes remote configuration, firmware management, and integration with enterprise systems such as WMS, ERP, and inventory management platforms.
Built on Datalogic’s Android‑based architecture and powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCM4490 processor, Skorpio X40/45 delivers consistent application performance, long‑term lifecycle support, and regular security updates. Cybersecurity is embedded at every level, reflecting Datalogic’s European heritage and alignment with GDPR‑driven data protection requirements.
“Skorpio X40/45 is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern warehouse operations,” said Rosario Casillo, Executive Vice President of Product & Solutions – Data Capture Division at Datalogic. “By combining ergonomic design, robust construction, and secure connectivity, Skorpio enables warehouses to maintain high productivity while improving user comfort and operational efficiency.”
With Skorpio X40/45, warehouse teams gain a future‑ready mobile computing solution that helps boost productivity, reduce errors, and support the demands of fast‑moving supply chains.
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