13 Jan, 2011CME Group monitors data centers with the help of RF Code
RF Code announced that the CME Group has installed its wire-free environmental solution to provide real-time environmental monitoring of its data center facilities. The solution leverages active RFID technology, consisting of active tags and readers that capture and then transmit environmental data to a central management software application. CME Group has deployed more than 3,500 […]
12 Jan, 2011Boeing, Fujitsu teams to reduce aircraft maintenance times
Boeing and Fujitsu recently teamed to develop a RFID powered solution designed to reduce maintenance times that are required to check oxygen generators stored above the seat in Boeing’s 777 aircrafts, reports computing.co.uk. Airlines must continuously monitor these safety critical items for their manufacturing and expiration dates, as well as record the part numbers as […]
12 Jan, 2011GAO launches rugged high frequency RFID handheld
GAO RFID launched a high-frequency rugged handheld RFID reader/writer, model 243004, designed for any number of vertical markets including asset tracking and inventory management, event attendance or personnel access control, fleet maintenance, in the warehouse or on the hospital floor. The RFID reader/writer provides for the reading of tags in nearly any orientation and its […]
12 Jan, 2011Universal Hospital adds RF Technologies’ infant security solution to its offerings
RF Technologies has announced a distributor agreement with Universal Hospital Services, a provider of medical equipment management and service solutions, to present its Safe Place Infant and Pediatric Security Solution anti-abduction system to hospitals nationwide. The Safe Place Infant and Pediatric Security Solution protect infants and children within an assigned area of a hospital. A […]
11 Jan, 2011BBAU library introduces RFID to reduce long lines
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, India will soon introduce the power of RFID technology in its central library to improve check-in and check-out time for books and other materials, as reported by The Times of India. In addition to remedying preceding problems with long queue lines and shortages of supporting staff members, the new system will […]
11 Jan, 2011Confidex supplies e-seal to verify returnable transit items
Confidex announced that its ultra-high frequency Gen2 RFID tags are being used in Container Centralen’s full scale RFID rollout called “Operation Chip It!”. Container Centralen will use the tag as an electronic seal on its fleet of 3.5 million containers to enable transparency in the supply chain as well as improve overall quality of container […]
11 Jan, 2011Enable IPC enters $4.5 Million RFID agreement, receives National Science Foundation grant
Enable IPC issued an update on a $4.5 million RFID agreement and gave mention of a $149,935 National Science Foundation Grant to further expand applications for ultra-capacitor technologies. Previously announced, Enable IPC reached a three-year $4.5 million agreement with a manufacturer of RFID tags and readers, for livestock applications, to provide ultra-capacitor-based products to improve […]
10 Jan, 2011Navy seeks RFID for unmanned underwater navigation program
The U.S. Navy is looking to apply passive RFID technology to its unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) applications, reports Military & Aerospace. Researchers at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division in Bethesda, Md. are interested in reader and tag technology for real-time position location, orientation, coverage, and obstacle avoidance capabilities for remotely operated vehicle crawler, […]
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