RPX Corp., which has already signed on a number of vendors with RFID products as members, is aggregating patents to protect high-tech companies from litigation.
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RFID Tags Survive Hospital Sterilization
The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center is using RTLS tags from Awarepoint to track surgical instrumentation throughout the sterilization process.
AeroScout Intros New Ultrasound and Sensor Wi-Fi RFID Tags
The ultrasound model makes it easier to pinpoint an item to a specific room; the sensor tags measure humidity or temperatures as low as -100 degrees Celsius.
Concrete Slab Maker Uses RFID to Track Netting
Structural Metal Decks employs passive RFID tags to track the safety nets it installs at job sites where it constructs composite decking.
Solving the Water and Metal Problem
Physics can be used to improve RFID performance on hard-to-tag products.
Learn Firsthand from Those Already Achieving an ROI
Many companies have deployed RFID technologies. More than 50 of these businesses will share their experiences at one event—RFID Journal LIVE! 2009.
Reva Launches RTLS Solution Based on Passive RFID
Reva Systems is offering passive UHF-based item tracking to hospitals with its new Reva-4-Healthcare product, which integrates AeroScout’s MobileView RTLS software. The passive system can be used for wristbands, IV bags and other items that can’t conveniently carry an active tag, and can be used alongside WiFi RTLS technology.
Goodwin House Alexandria Offers Seniors Real-Time Security
A Wi-Fi RFID-based real-time location system installed at assisted-living facilities in Alexandria, Va., monitors residents around the clock, and lets them call for help whenever they need it.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2009 to Feature More than 50 End-User Case Studies
For its seventh annual conference and exhibition, being held on Apr. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla., RFID Journal has announced the final lineup of case studies—the most in the event’s history.
RFID Is TOP Priority for Store Loyalty Cards
Washington State retailer TOP Food & Drug issues RFID cards to help it provide customers with discounts, refunds, recall data and other personalized services.
RFID News Roundup
InSync Software teams with IBM to improve food safety; PepsiCo units to use RFID-enabled reusable plastic pallets; Ingecom unveils second-generation active tag; Wi-Fi RTLS provider Ekahau intros location beacons and survey tool; NFC Forum, ETSI partner to promote global interoperability of NFC solutions; Hi-G-Tek, Trojan Defense collaborate on nuclear threat system.
Asphalt Company Uses RFID to Manage Safety Equipment
Passive high-frequency RFID tags and readers track the inspections of eyewash stations, fire extinguishers and other pieces of equipment at its 16 plants.