What Is the Importance of RFID?
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Air-Trak Brings Visibility to Waste Management
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling, a California trash collector, has been using Air-Trak’s RFID-enabled WasteConnect solution to record which bins its trucks pick up, and where.
U.S. Biologics Distributor Markets RFID Solution to Its Customers
FFF Enterprises believes its Verified Inventory Program-Consignment system can lower a hospital’s costs by automating the inventorying and monitoring of blood products, vaccines and pharmaceuticals stored in cabinets located onsite.
The Age of Robots
RFID and vision technologies will make it possible for robots to interact with the world as never before.
Paparazzi Pass Lets Ski Resort Visitors Take Slope-Side Selfies
The solution includes Bluetooth beacons and software provided by SimplyRFID, and an app from DejaView Concepts that lets people capture and then view action videos taken of them.
Mainspring Healthcare Offers New Workflow Solution to Go With New Name
The company, previously known as St. Croix Systems, is supplying hospitals with a single software platform to manage multiple technologies, including RTLS and passive UHF RFID tags, to track the movements of goods and people, as well as sensor data.
RFID News Roundup
HID Global intros ‘smallest high-frequency direct-bonding technology’; InvoTech, T-Y Group provide tagged-linen system to Miami’s Grand Beach Hotel Surfside; Thinfilm acquires Kovio, opens Silicon Valley NFC Innovation Center; Delage protects luxury leather-goods brand via Selinko’s NFC solution; Spanish transport company implements NFC ticketing system from Aditium; Phone Halo unveils BLE-enabled tag, app for tracking personal items.
RedBite Plans Launch of Cloud-based Solution for Managing RFID Data
The company’s RedEdge solution is already being used by an international postal organization, enabling hundreds of readers installed at locations around the world to be managed remotely.
TECO Integrates RFID Technology Into Its Air Conditioners
The system not only tracks work-in-progress and the supply chain movements of the air conditioners the company makes, but also collects data about the appliances’ operation.
GS1 US Releases Data Hub to Help Retailers Decode RFID Tags, Bar-Code Labels
With the GS1 Data Hub, retailers or other users could input a Global Trade Item Number or a company prefix and identify which product supplier provided that item, as well as help verify the accuracy of data related to the tag or label, and the corresponding merchandise.