The manufacturer of automotive electrical parts is working with Midtronics to introduce a system that uses radio frequency identification to guide workers through maintenance and diagnostic procedures, and records results on RFID tags attached to trucks and components.
The organization is working with Avery Dennison to explore ways in which EPC tags could help it automate a number of processes at its golf events.
French mobile operators expect to ship 1 million NFC handsets in 2011; Zebra divests Navis and parts of WhereNet; Surfaceslab intros RFID-enabled Smart Panel for hanging apparel; Smartrac buys into Indian RFID company; DockOn adds circular polarized antenna designs to portfolio; Alliance Tech to take over Fish’s trade show and conference business; TagMaster partners with 7iD.
The pediatric facility is using AeroScout’s technology to ensure equipment can be located quickly as patients require treatment, and to track their maintenance.
The hospital is tracking infants and their mothers, as well as assets, utilizing passive and active RFID tags, with the goal of reducing the risk of infant abduction and asset theft.
The RFID installation at Riviera follows a successful pilot at the 2010 Tour Championship, in partnership with Avery Dennison and Stark RFID.
RFID installation at Riviera follows successful pilot at 2010 Tour Championship in Partnership with Avery Dennison, Stark RFID.
RFID Journal is creating an interactive tool that will help hospitals estimate the benefits of using an RFID-based real-time location system to track equipment, and we need input from health-care providers currently using the technology.
PC Partner is employing a solution that automatically tracks the components used to assemble circuit boards, and shuts down the assembly process if it detects a potential mistake.
Top technology companies will provide real-world supply chain demonstrations on the exhibit floor at RFID Journal LIVE! 2011.
Norsat International launches RFID product line; Airtag raises €4 million; KeyTone, Arviem team up to deliver trade-monitoring and -management services; Ascendent ID unveils its smallest tag for automatic vehicle identification; Vail Resorts’ RFID-powered social-media program hits milestone; ABI Research says UHF RFID in growth pattern, thanks to item-level tags.
Vaillant Group uses battery-assisted passive tags to identify where carts loaded with boilers should go next, and the system shuts itself down if a cart is wheeled to the wrong location.