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The solution, from technology startup BoB Profit Partners, uses onboard sensors to detect when a product is on a basket’s bottom shelf, and UHF RFID transmission to send data back to a server to prompt visible reminders.
Perdue Farms is deploying UHF RFID tags on its birds, with readers at chicken house pop-holes to track their movements in pastures and identify what conditions promote free-range activity.
Redpoint Positioning’s system is being tested at large-scale mines in North America and Asia to track the locations of people and vehicles for safety purposes, as well as to trace contacts for disease prevention and find tools and equipment.
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A solution designed for a U.K. medical center is being deployed by other facilities to guide stock-management personnel to the equipment and supplies they need for each procedure, freeing up clinician time while ensuring schedule adherence and reducing waste.
P360 adds RFID to Swittons IoT smart devices; SensThys intros new RFID reader; FEIG Electronic offers NFC transit ticketing payment system; Helium, Digital Matter release IoT asset-tracking report; Digital Twin Consortium partners with CESMII, AIoT User Group; MicroAI solution accelerates smart system development.
AmerisourceBergen has launched an app-based version of its existing system so hospitals and other users can access data about medicines on trays via a mobile device; the system leverages the RAIN Alliance’s CIN standardization to differentiate its tags from those of other companies.
The organization has unveiled a pair of short-term pilots for gait analysis in geriatric patients, as well as for asset-tracking within healthcare facilities.
The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is the tenth of the company’s locations to leverage an RFID solution from InvoTech Systems to automatically identify worker uniforms as they are picked up, sent for laundering and returned for reuse.