RFID’s Next Decade
Expect to see more skepticism, innovation, controversy, successes and miracles.
Knowing the Unknown
RFID will provide the information you know you need. But the technology’s bigger value may come in delivering data you don’t yet even realize you require.
RFID: The Key to Knowledge
Early adopters are learning that visibility—one of the main reasons companies adopt RFID—leads to the creation of actionable business information that can boost the bottom line.
Are Most RFID Warehouse-Management Solutions Web-based?
Is it typical for RFID systems designed for WMS applications to be Web-based, or to work on a client-server setup? —Name withheld ——— It’s difficult to say anything is “typical” in the RFID industry. I would say that many conventional warehouse-,...
A National RFID Plan
Every country in the world would do well to fashion a plan for deploying RFID systems in health care, the food supply, the supply chain, drug management and more.
BP Uses RFID Sensors to Track Pipe Corrosion
The system, provided by Permasense, enables the oil company to monitor pipe thickness at its refineries worldwide.
Robots and RFID Help KH Lloreda Distribute Its Products
The Spanish company has launched an automated system for loading and shipping its cleaning products to track where the cartons are being moved, and also capture any errors.
How Much Power Does a Mobile Interrogator Use?
What is the maximum power output? —Name withheld ——— I assume the question refers to the power output of an RFID reader antenna. Typically, the maximum power output is 1 watt of effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP). This is much lower than fixed interrogators,...Veterans Health Administration Seeks RTLS Experts
The VHA is in the process of deploying RFID-based real-time location systems at its many hospitals, and is looking to hire health-care technology managers.
Veterans Health Administration Seeks RTLS Experts
The VHA is in the process of deploying RFID-based real-time location systems at its many hospitals, and is looking to hire health-care technology managers.