New Haven Public Schools Keeps Tabs on Laptops
An RFID-based system enables the school district to track environmental conditions in its electronics storage closets, as well as the locations of laptop computers within the school building.
Leading RFID Brands Stronger Now Than Ever
There is a growing gap between the “haves” and “have-nots” when it comes to brand recognition in the RFID industry. Two RFID firms contend for the top spot as the industry’s most recognized company. Two others enjoy good brand recognition, then hundreds more fill in the pack with only negligible differences in their industry recognition.
RFID Helps Portuguese Trash Collector Clean Up Its Operations
Passive UHF tags mounted on trucks help LIPOR quickly identify the source and quantity of the trash collected from more than 1 million residents.
American Eagle Puts RFID on Ground Fleet
The regional carrier is outfitting hundreds of pieces of aircraft ground support equipment with active RFID, sensor and GPS technologies to improve safety, lower costs and optimize operations.
Brother, Can You Spare a Tag?
A recession is the right time for RFID innovation.
Cooler Heads Prevail with RFID-enabled Helmets
HotHead Sports is introducing football helmets with integrated temperature sensors and active RFID tags that will alert trainers to possible heat stroke, which has killed 33 players since 2005. The firm is also developing RFID-enabled hardhats and helmets for firefighters and soldiers.
Business Goes On
Despite the media’s relentless coverage of the economic downturn, a lot of business is still being conducted, and companies are evolving to survive.
Magnet-Triggered RFID Solution Lowers Costs at Müller Martini
The Swiss manufacturer of bookbinding equipment automates the reordering of materials thanks to active RFID tags mounted on parts containers.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2009 to Feature Seminar About RFID in the Oil and Gas Industry
RFID Journal and the Oil & Gas RFID Solution Group have teamed up to offer a special preconference seminar designed to educate companies in the oil and gas sector regarding how they can benefit from radio frequency identification.
St. John’s Children’s Hospital Deploys RFID to Protect Children
The Springfield, Ill., medical center is using 100 RFID-enabled bracelets and a network of readers to secure three floors of its six-story facility.