Compact Mobile Computer Cart | EC Cart

Product Overview

The EcoCart mobile computer cart is our entry-level option for basic tasks and smaller equipment profiles. Lightweight and compact, this unit is ideal for powering a laptop, barcode printer and scanner for 8+ hours at a time.

Outstanding Price to Performance Ratio:

Reduce labor by as much as $10K per station annually
Reduce labeling errors by 90+%
See your ROI in < 3 month

Product Features

All EC Series Mobile Powered Workstations listed below come standard with top shelf, 5" locking casters, push handles, integrated power system, power strip (SLA version), wastebasket & holder.

Typical Productivity Gains

EC Series workstations eliminate unnecessary foot travel and paperwork. Instead of walking back and forth from a desk-bound computer to printers and other devices, all necessary equipment can be brought to where the work is taking place. Quantifiable gains include:

	75% Reduction in Overtime
	63% Increase in Receiving Volume
	90% Reduction in Labeling Errors
	$7,500+ Reduction in Labor Costs per Operator
	Significant Improvement in Inventory Accuracy
	ROI in 6-8 Months

Specifications

PRODUCT DETAILS (ALL CONFIGURATIONS)

Height	43" (1092 mm)
Width	21.75" (552 mm)
Depth	20" (508 mm)
Shelf Widths	21.75" (552 mm) or 20" (508 mm) optional middle shelf
Shelf Depths	20" (508 mm)
Shelf Capacity	60 lbs (27 kg) per shelf, evenly distributed
Casters	5" x 2" (127 x 50 mm) rubber wheels, front fixed, rear locking swivel
Material	Steel
Color	Black

Model number represents the configured power system to handle your power requirements.

BATTERY/CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

Lithium Iron Phosphate (Swappable & Fixed Systems)

Model	Continuous Output Power (W)	Surge Power	Battery Bank (Wh)	Charge Time (Hrs)	Operating Temp. Range (F)
EC102NU2M	120	300	230	2.5	50-104°
EC380-LI	450	900	1280	9	50-95°

Sealed Lead Acid (Fixed Systems)

Model	Continuous Output Power (W)	Surge Power	Battery Bank (Wh)	Charge Time (Hrs)	Operating Temp. Range (F)
EC350	450	900	480	4	32-95°
EC380	450	900	1200	9	32-95°

POWER & RUN TIME

Typical Devices Powered for 8+ Hours	Recommended Model Configurations
Laptop/thin client, small thermal printer & scanner	EC102NU2M
Laptop/thin client, small thermal printer & scanner	EC350
Laptop/thin client, LCD, industrial thermal printer & scanner	EC380 EC380-LI

Popular Applications

Manufacturing/Shop Floor

Raw materials receiving
Quality testing
Finished goods labeling
Visual work instruction
Mobile supervisor station

Learn more about our manufacturing cart solutions >

Warehouse/DC

Incoming inspection & labeling
Cross-docking
Inventory control/cycle counting
Outbound labeling
Mobile supervisor station

Learn more about our warehouse/DC cart solutions >

Retail Floor

Shelf labeling, tag & sign printing
Line busting
Inventory management
Mobile point of sale station
Mobile station for garden centers, sidewalk sales, concerts & more

Learn more about our retail cart solutions >

ROI Calculator

Use Newcastle Systems' ROI Calculator to calculate potential savings when you eliminate unnecessary walking to and from a static computer, high-volume printer or other electronic equipment used in your work process. --- Adjust the values below to better reflect values for your company.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What kinds of equipment can the EcoCart power, and for how long?

Depending on the power configuration you choose (like sealed lead acid or lithium options), the EcoCart can run laptops, barcode printers, and scanners for 8+ hours on a single charge — with recharging simply by plugging into a standard wall outlet after use.

2. What productivity benefits can I expect from using an EcoCart?

The EcoCart Series is engineered to reduce unnecessary walking and increase efficiency. Typical gains include reduced labor costs, fewer labeling errors, greater throughput, and improved inventory accuracy. Many customers see a return on investment in less than 3 months.

3. What features come standard on the EcoCart?

Standard features include locking casters for mobility, push handles, an integrated power system, power strip (SLA models), and a wastebasket with holder. These make the cart ready-to-use for typical applications right out of the box.

4. In what industries or workflows are EcoCarts most useful?

EcoCarts are suitable across warehousing, distribution, manufacturing, and retail environments for tasks such as receiving inspection, labeling, inventory management, and mobile point-of-sale or supervisor stations. The mobile design helps processes move directly to where work happens instead of relying on static stations.

5. How does the EcoCart Series Mobile Powered Workstation compare to other Newcastle Systems carts?

The EcoCart Series is Newcastle Systems’ entry-level, lightweight powered workstation ideal for basic mobile computing with a laptop, printer, and scanner, whereas other carts like the NB Series offer more rugged construction, adjustable configurations, and support for more devices, and the PC Series is designed for heavy-duty use with larger equipment and higher payloads.