The online seller of luxury fashions and accessories hopes that tagging its merchandise will lead to improved inventory visibility—and make certain the goods its customers purchase are in stock.
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RFID Journal LIVE! 2010 Announces Speakers for Oil, Gas Seminar
Offered in partnership with the Oil & Gas RFID Solution Group, the daylong series of sessions will explain how companies in the energy sector can benefit from radio frequency identification.
Impinj Launches New High-Performance RFID Chips
The new family of Monza 4 tag chips boasts greater read range, orientation insensitivity, more memory and innovative privacy features.
Why RFID Vendors and Users Speak Different Languages
Vendors look at RFID from an engineering perspective, which often confuses end users who are trying to figure out what RFID does and how it can be used to improve the way they do business.
World’s Largest Cruise Ship Launches RFID-based Passenger-Tracking System
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas is renting out iPhones and wristbands with Wi-Fi RFID tags to help families and groups locate their members.
For Union Hospital, Recall of Vital-Sign Monitors Reinforces Value of RTLS
An IR/RFID hybrid system lets the Indiana hospital quickly pinpoint the location of its assets, reducing the quantity of equipment needed and the time spent searching for it.
Airbus Installs RTLS for Large-Component Assembly
Ubisense RFID tags, readers and software will make it easier for the aircraft manufacturer to track production of key components for its A380 double-decker planes.
RFID Keeps Sweet Stuff Rolling at Spanish Refinery
Azucarera Ebro is using active 868 MHz tags to track incoming and outgoing truck shipments, as well as automate certain processes.
RFID News Roundup
Sagem Wireless’ new Cosyphone incorporates Inside Contactless NFC technologies; Visa, DeviceFidelity partner on mobile payment solution; ASK, Ideco team up on contactless fare system for South African rail project; NFC mobile phone trial gets underway in Slovenia; Salto Systems unveils new RFID-enabled hotel locking system; PCTS opens U.K. subsidiary to serve European market.
RFID System Tracks Trips, Fringe Benefits, for Bike Commuters
Dero hopes health-insurance firms may subsidize the costs of its Zap system, as a means of encouraging a company’s employees to maintain a healthier lifestyle.
Wi-Fi Tags Reduce Risk of Falling at Elder-Care Facility
Samarinda Lodge says the system enables employees to respond to residents’ needs and requests more quickly, resulting in increased productivity and staff retention.
Bairstow Tags Rigging Products
The company has begun tagging rigging and other fall-protection equipment requiring inspections, thereby allowing its customers to use RFID to track items electronically.