RFID
Tracking Reusable Metal Shipping Containers Using Passive RFID
White Paper This paper looks at two main problem areas; tracking the containers throughout their lifetime using a permanent durable hard-tag, and using a standard print, encode and apply RFID label as a shipping label. [14 Aug 2009]
RFID and the Mainstream Supply Chain: Seven Steps to RFID Sanity
White Paper This white paper outlines the keys to investigating RFID in supply chain applications, differentiators for RFID tags, steps to test tags in unique applications and other ways to derive maximum benefits... [06 Aug 2009]
Expanding the Value of Supply Chain Management
White Paper Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, in conjunction with Electronic Product Code (EPC) identification technology; offer a practical way of generating detailed supply chain event information. From the advent and... [31 Jul 2009]
Voice, video, data: £1bn gov't telecoms contract up for grabs
News The systems under the framework will handle voice, video and data and include telecoms equipment and network infrastructure, call centre systems, unified communications, fixed to mobile communications, radio equipment, videoconferencing... [10 Jul 2009]
Photos: How touchscreen tech helps a hospital keep tabs on patients
Photo In future, the hospital plans to use the system to track patients and equipment in the hospital by tagging them with RFID chips, with their movements displayed on the screen. A number of NHS hospitals have already... [09 Jul 2009]
Apple patents point to fingerprint recognition?
News Three patent applications made by Apple were published on Thursday, covering technologies including haptics, fingerprint recognition and RFID. The RFID reader patent would see... [06 Jul 2009]
Kick Open the Box on Higher ROI for Active RFID: Driving Cost Parity With Passive Systems
White Paper Active tag cost is always the first question when end users evaluate a RFID system because the on-going tag costs will drive up Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Active RFID market adoption is driven by the... [04 Jul 2009]
Tracking IT Assets With RFID: Time, Money and Accuracy Savings
White Paper This presenter of this webcast provides a comparison of the use of RFID and barcode technology for IT asset tracking applications. Highlights include the value seen by customers using an RFID asset... [01 Jul 2009]
METRO Group Pioneers RFID, Reducing Losses Arising From Inaccurate Stock Replenishment in Retail Stores
White Paper The company also wanted to explore the suitability of RFID tagging for reducing the percentage of out-of-stock and not-on-shelf items. METRO Group implemented a stock tracking system based on Oracle Sensor Based Services... [26 Jun 2009]
'RFID in all new mobiles by next summer'
News All new mobiles will be packing a RFID chip by summer 2010 - ultimately opening up the possibility of your phone also becoming the keys to your car or your house. It's a two-way, bio-directional RFID... [24 Jun 2009]
Mobile RFID Solutions
White Paper Mobile RFID enables unique RFID use-cases not possible with fixed readers. This whitepaper will highlight the top requirements and considerations for building mobile RFID applications... [30 May 2009]
Pharmacy Chain Cuts Order Turnaround Time in Half With Mobile RFID Workflow Solution
White Paper To address those needs, the company chose the S3Edge RTVS solution suite for Warehouse Visibility that includes Microsoft BizTalk RFID Mobile and Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2. RiteCare Pharmacy (India) wants to make... [30 May 2009]
Lens Manufacturer Optimizes Order Management With RFID Technology
White Paper The company deployed the S3Edge RTVS Work-in-Process Solution which includes Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 with BizTalk RFID to automate real-time and human workflow extensions for Work-in-Process deployments. [30 May 2009]
Auto Components Supplier Cuts Receiving Cycle-Time by 50%, Cuts Costs by 30%
White Paper The company chose a custom Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solution from Xterprise, based on the Microsoft application platform and Motorola RFID scanners. Continental Automotive is one of the... [30 May 2009]
How e-coding can prevent NHS slip-ups
Comment Mayday Healthcare Trust in Croydon, for example, has implemented barcodes and RFID technology for its electronic blood-tracking pilot, tracking blood from ordering through to sampling and transfusion. [20 May 2009]