Finding Needles in a Haystack
A new report about hospitals’ adoption of real-time location systems illustrates the challenges faced by RFID solution providers.
Motorcycle Company Tracks Visitors Via RFID
India’s TVS Motor Co. has installed active tags and readers to monitor the locations of guests as they move throughout the 250-acre compound, thereby preventing security breaches.
RFID News Roundup
RF Code launches new mobile management platform for data centers; IMI’s CreativeLift lifting magnets now come with InfoChip RFID technology; STid intros new modular RFID access-control reader, configurable wirelessly via Impinj chip; Spanish startup ThirteenFiftySix developing NFC wristband to control smartphones; Savi releases Savi Mobile Tracking System 2.4; Haldor, Belimed team up on real-time surgical instrument-management system.
Sanraku Hospital, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Added to RFID in Health Care 2013 Agenda
RFID Journal’s ninth health-care event will focus on solutions that can improve patient safety, hospital operations and supply chain efficiencies.
Saks’ RFID Deployment Ensures Thousands of Shoes Are on Display
By placing an EPC passive tag on every shoe sample, four Saks Fifth Avenue stores have reduced the amount of labor required to inventory the sales floor from 16 hours down to 20 minutes.