The Central Illinois Health System has implemented two iRISupply Mobile Cart solutions from the RFID and automation technologies provider, Mobile Aspects. iRISupply Mobile Cart is a portable RFID enabled extension of Mobile Aspects core product iRISupply. With iRISupply, clinicians and operating room staff are provided secured product storage, automated workflows for product tracking and data […]

Hotels from Florida, Hawaii and New York have installed RFID technology in an effort to prevent towel theft, reports The USA Today. Miami-based Linen Technology Tracking LLC provided the washable RFID technology to three hotels – in Honolulu, Miami and Manhattan – and the system to keep track of towels, robes and bed sheets. The […]

UPM RFID has introduced the new UPM Belt inlay design based on the latest Monza 5 ultra-high frequency RFID chip from Impinj. The UPM Belt product is geared towards item-level, logistics and supply chain applications. The Belt’s special design take into account radio frequency requirements for close coupling which occurs when RFID-tagged items are stacked […]

DAILY RFID has unveiled its new UHF gen 2 contactless RFID tag designed for use on metal surfaces. The read/write tag, which operates in the 860MHz to 960MHz frequency, can be used to identify metal-surfaced objects in harsh environments such as warehouses or product lines. According to DAILY, the tag is durable enough to withstand […]

GuardRFID announced that it has completed development of its 433MHz active RFID staff tag – designed to enable real-time location, safety and security applications in health care, enterprise security, and industrial environments. The GaurdRFID ST-series tag family enables duress call systems in hospitals and staff location including detection of direction of travel of staff in […]

ODIN has released EasySpecimen – a health care, RFID-based solution recently designed to automate tracking and data entry for medical center pathology labs. Mayo Clinic, a nonprofit provider in medical care, research and education, has selected ODIN as its RFID software collaborator to replace and upgrade its legacy RFID system and commercialize the patented technology. […]

Zebra Technologies, a recognized provider in bar code, kiosk, card and RFID printers as well as real-time location solutions, recently introduced its new ultra-high frequency Gen 2 RFID card with Impinj Monza 4 silicon. The cards also comes with Impinj’s Monza 4 chip, which provides advanced sensitivity giving the card enhanced read rates and a […]

Omni-ID and Holland 1916 announced a joint venture to co-develop and market two new, passive ultra-high frequency RFID tags – the 360° tag and the Forte – designed specifically for industrial workplaces such as in oil and gas drilling, construction and nuclear power plants. The 360° tag is encased in an industrial steel frame with […]