Southeastern Regional Medical Center plans to deploy the vendor’s active RFID system, which it hopes will reduce spending and help staff find equipment faster.
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ABI Warns RFID Integrators to Adapt to Tech Maturation
ABI Research observes that RFID technology has matured enough that the role of system integrators in the technology ecosystem is shifting, according to a recent release issued by the Oyster Bay, New York-based research firm. RFID Update spoke with ABI analyst Pete Poorman about the observation and how SIs will have to adapt.
RF Code Announces Platform for Tracking IT Assets
The RF Code IT system uses 433 MHz active RFID to monitor the locations of rack-mounted servers, as well as laptops, desktop PCs and other devices.
GS1 Canada Launches Knowledge Center
Free on-demand online modules and classroom workshops will help Canadian enterprises use RFID technology to enhance their competitiveness.
RFID’s Greener Side
Tracking tagged goods—and recycling their packaging—will reduce our energy needs.
Providing a Road Map for Sam’s Suppliers
The companies required to tag pallets and cases for Sam’s Club can benefit from all the learnings of the past five years, but it’s up to the RFID industry to provide guidance.
Greek 3PL Sees Major Benefits at All-RFID Warehouse
Greek 3PL Diakinisis has elected to tag all pallets at a major distribution center to facilitate shipment handling. RFID-enabled putaway, picking, and shipment verification operations have reportedly reduced shipping errors and related costs by 80 percent, reduced overtime expenses 20 percent, and provided other benefits.
Bavarian State Mint Gives RFID Its Stamp of Approval
The mint employs passive HF tags to track the making of euro coins, from the time unstamped blanks arrive at its production facility until finished coins are shipped to banks.
Uruguay’s RFID-Based Beef-Tracking Program Tags 2 Million
The nation, one of the world’s leading beef exporters, hopes to have all 12 million of its cattle tagged by 2012, though the initiative faces some challenges.
Cargo-Tracking System Combines RFID, Sensors, GSM and Satellite
The developer, Siemens IT Solutions and Services, says a proof-of-technology test demonstrates the system can be used to monitor shipping containers remotely while at sea.
RFID News Roundup
GE Healthcare partners with CenTrak on RTLS; NISO recommends best practices for RFID in libraries; Gateway Ticketing Systems, Precision Dynamics team up on RFID; epcSolutions offers turnkey RFID solution for Sam’s Club suppliers; Intelleflex launches RFID products for South Korea.
Highlights from IDTechEx’s Review of RFID in 2007
IDTechEx recently published a list of observations about RFID market development in 2007. Many of the statistics are based on the number of projects added last year to the company’s RFID Knowledgebase, a collection of RFID deployment case studies from around the world. This article provides highlights.