Australia’s Bendigo Health Improves Efficiency Through RFID
The regional health-care provider is using AeroScout Wi-Fi tags to track patients and monitor the temperatures of supplies, and will soon implement an RFID-enabled staff-safety solution.
Can I Track Up to 20 Actors on a Stage in Real Time Using RFID?
Our theater’s stage measures 50 feet wide by 50 feet high by 24 feet tall. I need to know the position of each actor, every second or so. Can this be done? Can I track their locations to within one foot? —Name withheld ——— Last year, we wrote about a company...Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns Consumers About Credit-Card Skimming
The organization claims RFID can be used to steal credit-card data, but no consumers have ever reported being ripped off in this manner.
Staff Spread Too Thin? RFID Can Help
Hospitals, factories, retail stores and other businesses are reducing labor forces in order to lower costs, leaving employees overstretched. RFID systems can automate routine tasks, so that workers can be more efficient.
The Year of Value-Driven RFID Deployments
2010 might have been a turning point for radio frequency identification, in that end users finally discovered the technology’s business benefits.
Mission Hospital Improves Equipment Utility Rate
Vixia, a provider of material-management services to health-care organizations, is using a real-time location system to help manage equipment at the California medical facility.
At Dutch Festival, Visitors Used RFID to Critique Art, Share Opinions
Thousands of attendees at the 10-day STRP Festival used passive tags to record their reactions to dozens of interactive art installations, as well as share them on Facebook and Twitter.
ODIN Makes a Move With Reva Acquisition
The systems-integration and software company is clearly positioning itself to become a major player as the RFID market enters a period of more rapid growth.