The facility is testing a real-time location system to track hand-washing, the cleaning of equipment and the visits to patients by staff.
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RFID Journal Announces Keynote Speakers for LIVE! 2012
Industry leaders from Cisco Systems, Motorola Solutions, Intel and Bell Helicopter will speak at the company’s 10th annual conference and exhibition.
Post Danmark Boosts Mail-Collection Efficiency
The operator is using two-way 2.4 GHz RFID technology to track postal vehicles and mail pickup, in order to optimize routes, improve efficiency and reduce its vehicle fleet.
Still Crazy After All These Years
Why I believe more passionately in radio frequency identification now than I did when I first launched RFID Journal, 10 years ago this week.
RFID License Plates: A Successful In-Metal RFID Application
University of Bremen researchers explain how a vehicle’s license plate can function as an antenna for a passive UHF tag, outperforming smart labels on windshields, as well as on-metal tags.
Tags, Readers Compliant With the ISO 18000-3M3 Standard Expected Soon
With the new standard, RFID interrogators will be able to read a greater quantity of high-frequency passive tags simultaneously, and much more quickly, compared with most HF systems currently available.
Vizualiiz’s LightsOn Solution Uses RFID to Locate Servers
Several data centers are employing the system to view a 3-D map of their facilities, including every rack, shelf and server, and to manage the maintenance of IT equipment.
Checkpoint Systems Launches New Tags, Encoding Solutions
The company’s latest offerings were introduced to serve the growing number of apparel retailers and their suppliers seeking to deploy RFID throughout their operations to increase sales, reduce out-of-stocks and enhance loss-prevention efforts.
RFID Journal Introduces ‘Coolest RFID Demo’ Contest
The new contest, which will take place at LIVE! 2012, will highlight interesting and unique ways in which radio frequency identification can be deployed.
RFID News Roundup
Xerafy introduces flexible UHF inlay for tracking metal assets; Nemours Children’s Hospital in Florida to use RFID to personalize visits; Valencia puts sensors to work for water cycle management; Enso-Detego unveils new version of RFID suite; Psion announces new handheld with UHF RFID support; SATO revamps CL4e HF RFID printer.
Swedish Iron Mines Get Buckets of Benefits From Passive Tags
LKAB’s operations have become more efficient, thanks to the use of EPC Gen 2 RFID technology to identify the quantity and quality of ore and rock being removed by loaders.
Conference Goers Use RFID to Get LinkedIn
Event organizers are set to trial a social-networking solution first tested by the UK & Ireland SAP User Group, and provided by Excelerated Apps, allowing LinkedIn members to share their “Likes” at breakout sessions and other presentations.