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Tanzania Adopts SGS RFID Cargo Tracking
The nation is the third to approve the SGS OMNIS Solution—consisting of Savi Technology’s sensors, active RFID readers and software—to track the movements of cargo and when it might be diverted or stolen during transit.
RFID Pairs Action Photos With Mountain Bikers
Several resorts are using a wireless solar-powered system that can automatically take action shots, enabling visitors to view and purchase images of themselves online.
The Challenge of Choosing the Best of the Best
Selecting the top RFID deployments in any given year is very difficult, but it is worth the effort.
Innovative Manufacturing Execution System Reduces Barriers to RFID Adoption in South China
Factory operators are partnering with academic researchers and government agencies to develop an MES that can help overcome concerns regarding high costs and risks, as well as the high level of technical skills required for implementation.
Taipei Buries Its Manhole Covers
The Taiwanese city is the first in a nationwide program to replace the metal disks with below-the-surface RFID-tagged cement slabs, to make roads safer for scooters and other vehicles.
RFID News Roundup
Kathrein RFID unveils UHF reader system with dynamically adjustable antenna polarization; Baystate Health selects Awarepoint RTLS to track and manage assets; Infineon, Bundesdruckerei partner on NFC-enabled security card with an LED that displays one-time password; SDG Systems enhances Android (AOSP 2.3) OS for Pidion BIP-6000MaxID with LF, UHF RFID; China’s RFID tag market to nearly double to $807 million in 2017.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Tests NFC RFID for Patient Bedsides
An interdisciplinary project team is developing a solution for the electronic management of medication administration, with Near Field Communication passive tags attached to medications, patients’ wristband and nurses’ badges.
CCC Expands RFID Pilot Projects
Consolidated Contractors Co., which is employing radio frequency identification to manage personnel using a combination of passive and active RFID badges, plans to launch new deployments to track pipe spools at industrial construction sites.
RFID Journal Officially Launches Its Redesigned Web Site
The new site is faster and more reliable, and offers new features, such as the ability to store articles for future reference.
Drents Museum Uses RFID to Create a Personalized Visitor Experience
By issuing entrance tickets with EPC passive tags, the Dutch history and art museum can track its visitors’ interests, and eventually deliver content tailored to each individual.
Bassin de Thau Hospital to Expand RFID System for Tracking Patient Records
The French facility, which had been using handheld interrogators to record when files were checked out, will install fixed readers in the corridors connecting the facility’s wings.