Researchers have developed a system that enables small, safe, aerial drones to read RFID tags from tens of meters away while identifying the tags' locations. The system could be used in large warehouses to prevent inventory mismatches and locate individual items. MIT researchers have developed a system that enables small,
Intelliguard RFID Solutions Celebrates 500 Client Installations; Experiencing Rapid Growth SAN DIEGO, Aug. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) MEPS Real-Time, Inc., innovator of Intelliguard® RFID Solutions for pharmacy inventory management, today announced that it has reached 500 active customer installations in North America. “This is a significant milestone that reflects the healthcare market’s continued
Alliance Rubber Co. and researchers from the University of Sussex are working to infuse their rubber with graphene, a material 200 times stronger than steel. The world's largest rubber band manufacturer is putting graphene, the strongest material in the world, into its bands. With the right amount of graphene, the
Surgere Systems Uses Fetch Robots to Navigate the Aisles, Perform Inventor Reads, Send Data to the Cloud Despite decades of bar code scanning, wireless radio frequency terminals, and Warehouse Management Systems, some - perhaps many - companies still have a hard time keeping track of inventory in distribution centers. SCDigest
Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is increasingly being used to track goods throughout complex global supply chains. Avery Dennison RBIS has become a major provider of the technology, particularly for applications within the apparel industry. Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which dates back to World War II radar systems, is increasingly being
RFID technology can improve the safety of medication storage—and compliance with Joint Commission standards. Nearly 40% of ambulatory care providers surveyed in the first half of 2016 failed compliance inspections for safe storage of medications, according to a report by the Joint Commission.1 Improper drug storage ranked third in the top
The company has adopted Brady Corp.'s Aerospace RFID Solution, which is intended to bring flexibility to users, with a choice of 11 different on- or off-metal tags that can be wrapped about equipment such as metal seat frames or oxygen canisters. Aug 23, 2017— During the past year, aircraft suppliers have
Fashion brands are using the tech to battle counterfeits and track inventory more efficiently. . As far as wireless technologies go, radio-frequency identification (RFID) is one of the oldest. Patented in 1983 by the late British inventor Charles Walton, RFID made it possible for new, cutting-edge tech such as near-field communication (NFC) to
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgere, an industry leader in providing visibility and control within a digitized supply chain (RFID, location a... AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgere, an industry leader in providing visibility and control within a digitized supply chain (RFID, location and environment sensors, and advanced
A UHF RFID system, provided by Zebra Technologies, has enabled the retailer to reduce its non-compliance of display items at 180 stores, from 20 percent down to almost none. Aug 21, 2017— Department store chain Bon-Ton Stores may investigate new ways to roll out radio frequency identification for merchandise visibility, after proving gains in