
Operations


Kloeckner Metals Increases Shipping Frequency via BLE
The technology consists of tags on pieces of metal custom-produced for orders, as well as anchors that receive beacon-based data to identify where items are located in real time, whether they are in storage or being shipped to customers.
New York Subway Tunnels Leverage IoT for Emergency Lighting Connectivity
The MTA has deployed wireless mesh-networked emergency LED lights in its Canarsie and Rutgers tunnels to ensure all battery-powered lights work properly, while enabling two-way control and the ability to apply sensors to detect fires and other problems.
The Resilient Campus Is Here to Stay
Today's campuses are leveraging technology to protect the health of their building occupants, while improving energy efficiency, reducing costs and enhancing operations.
Mine-based Ultra-wideband to Cut Contacts, Collisions and Track Assets
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.
Virtual Event Report: RFID in Harsh Environments
View the PDFs and recordings from RFID Journal's recent online event.
Reading Up on RFID
A book by Pamela Zelbst and Victor Sower, now in its third edition, is designed to help readers with no knowledge of radio frequency identification technology develop a basic understanding of RFID's applications for supply chains and operations.
Auto Part Replacement Company Boosts Productivity via RFID
Mobility technology company ZF Aftermarket has improved its performance and efficiency using tags provided by Avery Dennison Smartrac.
Telecom Reduces Audit Times, Loss with RFID-Based Asset Management
Indonesia's Telkomsel has deployed a companywide UHF RFID system to track tens of thousands of office assets, ensuring automatic audits that are faster, more accurate and better centralized than previous methods.