Passive NFC System Studied for COVID-19 Hospital Security
The Quebec Institute for Logistical Innovation has submitted a solution using Connect&GO tags and software to the Department of Health Canada for preventing infections as patients are tested and treated at active hospitals for COVID-19.
Technology Partnership Tracks Injectable Drugs from Factory to Patient
Schreiner MediPharm is providing a customizable RFID label for application directly onto liquid pharmaceutical vials and syringes, with Kit Check's drug-management solution, to identify medicines from manufacture to administering and thereby improve drug safety.
RFID and IoT Working Together to Mitigate COVID-19 Warehouse Disruptions
With social distancing changing the face of retail, companies need to digitize their supply chain processes with the Internet of Things and radio frequency identification.
RFID: Still Innovative After All These Years
With COVID-19 dominating news headlines lately, it's easy to forget the many unique and creative ways in which the technology has been deployed.
Barcelona Hospital Testing RFID-based Access Control
Keonn Technologies' AdvanWash solution confirms that an individual has washed his or her hands and has authority to access a specific area, like an ICU, before doors open, while software collects that data for alerts and analytics.
RFID News Roundup, Part 2
GlobalPlatform supports SESIP methodology for IoT device security certification; Murata launches new website to foster tech innovation; Quuppa certifies Confidex tags to support its industrial RTLS offering; Comparesoft, Itemit, RedBite Solutions form referral partnership for asset-tracking app; Zigbee Alliance, Digital Illumination Interface Alliance collaborate on IoT gateways.
RFID News Roundup, Part 1
Triax Technologies intros social-distancing and contact-tracing IoT solution; POSDATA Group, Sensormatic Solutions expand partnership for retail inventory; DEPS to supply Kerlink IoT LoRaWAN solutions in Ukraine; enVista offers complimentary consulting during COVID-19 pandemic; Arm offers IoT platform for smart metering and utilities, partners with Hexing.
ABRFID Donates 3,500 Face Shields to Hospitals
The Brazilian association has created a webpage to streamline requests for the masks, in order to protect healthcare professionals from COVID-19 and allow them to save more lives.
Fire Truck Company Rolling Out Next Phase of BLE System
Morita Group is tracking the status and location of each truck as it is assembled at the company's site in Osaka, Japan, using Kokusai Kogyo software and Quuppa Locators and tags to detect where each vehicle is in the factory or yard.