# xTablet at United States (multiple hotel chains): deployment

Canonical ID: `eaa97a26-91be-4a20-8f4f-9bb21ab512f3`

Anheuser-Busch designated [MobileDemand](/companies/mobiledemand.md)'s [xTablet](/models/mobiledemand-xtablet.md) as its preferred rugged tablet product for its network of 700+ independent beer wholesalers. Ben E. Keith, the second-largest A-B wholesaler, deployed 250+ xTablets across pre-sale routes in Texas.

## Key facts

- **Fleet size:** 700+ wholesaler locations (Anheuser-Busch network)
- **Key operator:** Ben E. Keith (250+ routes in Texas)

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-22_

- **Slug:** mobiledemand-xtablet-us-anheuser-busch-wholesalers
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [xTablet](/models/mobiledemand-xtablet.md) (id: `cf38a80e-93d3-43c4-846e-bcffed66e605`)
- **Company:** [MobileDemand](/companies/mobiledemand.md) (id: `43dc6cb5-2512-4fde-9272-91e1cc561bf1`)
- **Location:** [United States (multiple hotel chains)](/locations/united-states-usa.md) (id: `828f9784-5535-4787-a6ea-4e2d27c3926f`)
- **First seen:** 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. https://www.fieldtechnologiesonline.com/doc/ben-e-keith-sells-more-beer-with-0001
2. https://sbnonline.com/article/matt-miller-founding-president-and-ceo-mobiledemand/

## Common questions

### What is the xTablet deployment at United States (multiple hotel chains)?

xTablet, built by MobileDemand, is recorded as a deployment at United States (multiple hotel chains) on the DEPLOY registry. MobileDemand operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates xTablet at United States (multiple hotel chains)?

MobileDemand, the manufacturer of xTablet, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the xTablet deployment at United States (multiple hotel chains) go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2006 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the xTablet deployment at United States (multiple hotel chains)?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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