Except it's not, because the iPad is a consumer device. It's not built to withstand a warehouse / factory environment. Take a look at this ... http://www.youtu

Except it's not, because the iPad is a consumer device. It's not built to withstand a warehouse / factory environment. Take a look at this ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_xBLxJyQsM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_xBLxJyQsM Think an iPad could withstand that? Symbol scanners already have this solved - rugged hardware + RFID module if you want it. (And not many are doing RFID at the moment due to the insane cost)