Thanks to active RFID tags, families and staff members at Treviglio-Caravaggio can determine patients’ exact locations. Employees can also use the system to identify delays and document services received.
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ShopRite to Roll Out Second Test of RFID Shopping Carts
As in the first trial, MediaCart’s system will employ RFID tags attached to store shelves to identify a shopper’s location and provide relevant ads and services on the cart’s video screen.
Providence Centralia Uses RTLS to Track Electronic Charts
The hospital is employing a Wi-Fi-based system so it can locate tablet PCs containing the electronic health records of individual patients.
Customers, Collaborators Back Impinj With Funding
About $14 million came from Inventec Appliances Corp., LS Industrial Systems, Samsung Ventures America and YFY Group.
RFID News Roundup
Avery Dennison intros EPC Gen 2 inlay for tagging small items; Wavetrend announces active RFID module for handheld computers; Intelleflex takes its BAP RFID solution to Indian market; IDTronic announces range of readers for industrial handheld computer; researchers to develop bridge monitoring systems; Omnitrol Networks teams with network company BT Global Services.
Hotel Finds RFID Just Ducky for Drinks Management
The famous Peabody Memphis hotel uses RFID tags integrated with flow sensors to record and report alcohol poured at its lobby bar and banquet facilities. Managers use the system to see how consistently drinks are mixed, train bartenders, monitor unbilled pours, and monitor liquor inventory.
RFID Centers Offer a Chance to Try Before You Buy
There are numerous laboratories and test centers to serve end users that want to learn about RFID without purchasing their own equipment. Users may get their own hands-on lab time or contract with the facility to provide testing or other services. This article provides an overview of the types of facilities and services.
50+ RFID Labs and Test Centers Identified Worldwide
RFID Update has identified over 50 facilities worldwide that offer RFID lab or testing services. Part 1 of this series described the general categories of facilities and typical services offered. This article includes a listing of contact information for more than 30 organizations that manage 50 centers available to outside users for RFID testing.
Unilever Hungary Looks for Weak Links in Ice Cream’s Cold Chain
Last summer, the company used temperature-sensing battery-assisted RFID tags to monitor storage and handling conditions at the factory, distribution centers and stores.
Sam’s Club Letter Shakes Things Up
A letter sent from Sam’s Club to its suppliers, informing them they’ll be charged if they don’t put RFID tags on pallets, has changed the mood among suppliers, RFID vendors and the media.
Opening Up the Network
Open-source simulation software will enable the RFID community to help develop and learn to use the Internet of Things.
Daisy Brand Benefits From RFID Analytics
The dairy products maker is now using RFID data to manage promotions and the introduction of new products, and has installed upgraded hardware while planning expansion to its new warehouse.