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What's new on INSIGHT Mobile (iOS)

Stay informed on how you can use ProGlove scanners with any iOS device (version 9 or higher), and which features were enhanced or introduced with every Insight Mobile (iOS) release. Download the latest firmware here.

2024 releases

April - 2.3.0

Our focus is forever aimed at boosting shop floor productivity and worker efficiency. Check the details below and try out all the available features with latest version of INSIGHT Mobile.

  • Advanced Scanning features - Full support for the newest addition to device configuration settings that help you scan and process multiple different barcodes quickly and all at once. See here for more details.

  • Both Scanner Firmware Gen1 2.14.0 and Scanner Firmware Gen2 1.6.0 are bundled into this version of INSIGHT Mobile (iOS).

  • General performance improvements and bug fixes.

Be sure to visit other What's new pages in the menu sections relevant to your devices. Click here for the latest updates in INSIGHT.

2023 releases

December - 2.2.0

With the end of the year, we're proud to highlight that our iOS firmware now supports all scanner features, as well as INSIGHT remote processes. Hope you like our presents! Read more below and try out the latest updates:

  • Enable or disable configurations via QR code - Ensure your device settings stay in place and control any new configuration settings from being applied. See detailed information and steps on how to create a configuration and apply this feature here.

  • Disabling the double trigger via the Config tool - Disable your scanners from reacting to double triggers using your device configurations in the INSIGHT webportal to support different processes and enable faster scanning performance. Find it in the Scanner settings and check out how it works for your teams.

  • Advanced Scanning in the Config tool - Visit the Device configuration pages relevant to your device and check out the new Advanced Scanning settings.

  • Both Scanner Firmware Gen1 2.13.0 and Scanner Firmware Gen2 1.5.0 are bundled into this version of INSIGHT Mobile (iOS).

Be sure to visit other What's new pages in the menu sections relevant to your devices. Click here for the latest updates in INSIGHT.

September - 2.1.0

Newest in line of our continuous improvements is enabling remote application of features and settings on iOS devices directly from the INSIGHT webportal. Read more details below to get the full scope of this release:

  • Apply Remote Configurations to your iOS devices - You can now apply Device configurations remotely to all your connected iOS devices directly from the INSIGHT webportal. Read more about the feature here.

  • Image streaming mode - Initiate image streaming mode on your scanners from your iOS device and retrieve the image captured on the shop floor. Visit this page for more details.

  • Both Scanner Firmware Gen1 2.12.0 and Scanner Firmware Gen2 1.4.0 are bundled into this version of INSIGHT Mobile (iOS).

June - 2.0.0

We've upgraded! Our systems left Objective C behind and SWIFT-ly migrated to a modernized environment to deliver a boost in productivity. In case you missed it, our SDK is now using SWIFT. This was done to future-proof our development process and ensure a stable environment and behavior. It also enables iOS devices to communicate with INSIGHT webportal and allows for parity with Gateway and Android Connectivity devices. See all the news of this release below:

  • All communication between iOS and ProGlove systems is now done using SWIFT.

  • Connect you iOS devices to INSIGHT webportal via QR code - An easy way to connect both single and multiple iOS devices to INSIGHT. See this page for instructions.

  • Additions to the EULA (End-User License Agreement) - New version of the EULA is available in the Downloads section.

  • Both Scanner Firmware Gen1 2.10.0 and Scanner Firmware Gen2 1.3.1 are bundled into this version of INSIGHT Mobile (iOS).

May - 1.8.0
  • Additions to the EULA (End-User License Agreement) - New version of the EULA is available in the Downloads section.

  • Both Scanner Firmware Gen1 2.10.0 and Scanner Firmware Gen2 1.3.0 are bundled into this version of INSIGHT Mobile (iOS).

2022 releases

August - 1.7.0
  • Supporting the latest addition to the ProGlove family - our brand new LEO scanners.

  • Embedding Scanner Firmware Gen1 - Details on improvements introduced with Scanner Firmware Gen1 can be found here.

  • Scanner Firmware Gen1 version 2.8.1 and LEO 1.0.0 are bundled within this Insight Mobile (iOS) version.

March - 1.6.0
  • Embedding Scanner Firmware Gen1 - Details on improvements introduced with the latest Scanner Firmware Gen1 can be found here.

  • Scanner Firmware Gen1 version 2.8.0 is bundled within this Insight Mobile (iOS) version.

2021 releases

December - 1.5.0
  • Scanner illumination configurable - The Device Settings section has now been enhanced to allow you to configure your scanner's LED brightness in order to optimize battery consumption in areas of good lighting/visibility. To learn more, see Device Settings.

  • Scanner Firmware Gen1 version 2.8.0 is bundled within this Insight Mobile (iOS) version.

August - 1.4.0
  • TX power attenuation enabled for Insight Mobile (iOS)- You can now lower the signal strength of ProGlove scanners to reduce the scanner power consumption and prolong battery life. To learn more, see Scanner Settings.

  • Latest scanner firmware bundled with Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK - The latest Scanner Firmware Gen1 has now been bundled with the Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK. Downloading the latest version of Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK from the Downloads section on Insight Webportal, will now automatically include the latest Scanner Firmware Gen1 eliminating the need to download it individually before updating your scanners.

  • PG2A MARK Display template introduced - A new PG2A MARK Display template has now been introduced with two fields with content and headers to support specific sorting use cases. To learn more, see Screen templates.

  • Sample app logs enabled - The Sample app has now been enhanced to allow you to access and export app logs so you can inspect the connection, scanning, and feature events with their Unix time stamp.

April - 1.3.0
  • Worker Feedback feature introduced - You are now able to trigger feedback sequences on your scanner using the iOS SDK. The iOS Sample app has now been enhanced to allow you to try out all 5 types of Worker Feedback predefined sequences. To learn more, see Worker Feedback.

  • Scanned barcodes echoed on MARK Display.

  • Setting active profile enhanced - The currently active configuration profile now instantly changes to the new default one as soon as the new configuration is imported (either by file transfer or configuration barcode) instead of changing the profile on the next scanner pairing.

March - 1.2.0
  • Support for MARK Display introduced - The Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK has now been enhanced to support integration with display-capable scanning devices. To learn more, see Display SDK.

  • XCFramework support introduced - The support for XCFramework has now been introduced to provide you with a quicker way of adding the Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK. To learn more, see Add Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK.

2020 releases

December - 1.1.0
  • Configuration file creation on INSIGHT webportal - You can now use INSIGHT webportal to create configuration files with multiple profiles for Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK.

  • Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK enhanced:

    • Configuration management - Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK has now been enhanced to allow you to manage multiple configuration profiles using the SDK API. To learn more, see Manage a configuration.

    • Scanner firmware update - You can now use the MarkFirmwareUpdate API to track your scanner's firmware version and update it. To learn more, see Update scanner firmware.

    • Device information - The Insight Mobile (iOS) SDK API has now been enhanced to allow you to retrieve information from connected devices. To learn more, see Get device information.

  • Switching profiles in sample app enabled - The Sample app has now been enhanced to allow you to activate different configuration profiles created on INSIGHT to demonstrate the its configuration capabilities. To learn more, see Sample app.

  • Symbology settings moved to INSIGHT- The Symbology Settings section has now been moved to the Insight Webportal documentation page. To access it, go to Symbology Settings.

  • iOS Virtual keyboard toggle introduced - A new Virtual keyboard toggle feature has now been introduced to allow you to show/hide the virtual keyboard on your iOS device when a scanner is connected via BLE HID. To learn more, see iOS Virtual keyboard toggle.

September - 1.0.0
  • Pairing QR code introduced - You can now generate a Pairing QR code used to connect your scanner to your iOS app.

  • Scanner pairing introduced - You can now scan the Pairing QR code from your iOS app with your ProGlove scanners in order to pair the scanner with the app and enable scanned barcode data transfer.

  • Scanning enabled - When scanning a barcode with the ProGlove scanners paired to your iOS device, the scanned barcode data now displays on your iOS device. Scanning now supports all major industry barcode symbologies. To learn more, see Symbology Settings.