ProximaRF Technology Corp. announced a distribution agreement with Meridius Inc. for ProximaRF’s line of passive energy harvesting temperature sensors and data loggers for customers in the food and cold chain industry. ProximaRF’s high-frequency RFID delivers flexible and easy to implement cold chain, industrial and pharmaceutical passive sensing and data logging solutions. The passive sensors harvest […]

Zebra, provider of technology solutions to identify, track, and manage the deployment of critical assets, announced that the South Carolina State Ports Authority plans to use its Web-based Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system to govern the movement of container logistics and operations from a central location across multiple sites. By 2011, the SCSPA will […]

Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center, San Francisco, has elected AeroScout to provide its patient safety, staff safety and asset tracking solutions at its nursing facility set to open later this year. Patients with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s, and need an additional level of safety will wear AeroScout wristband tags, which allow caregivers to […]

Savi Technology announced the rollout of a device that can link sky- and land-based wireless systems to monitor the whereabouts and condition of both cargo containers and their contents, whether in range of land-based tracking systems or in more remote locations such as deserts or oceans. The new device – the Portable In-Transit Tracking Unit, […]

AeroScout announced that Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is using its Wi-Fi RFID asset management and temperature monitoring solutions to track and manage critical medical equipment. Using AeroScout MobileView software, the academic medical center’s staff can find items and ensure that equipment is available when and where it is needed. OHSU uses AeroScout Asset […]

Cubic Global Tracking Solutions announced that it has united with the DASH7 Alliance, to join in its effort to advance the use of wireless sensor technologies by developing extensions to the ISO 18000-7 standard for active RFID. Operating in the license-free 433 MHz, DASH7 offers multi-kilometer range, multi-year battery life, sensor and security support, and […]

Nirvana Natural Spring Water has elected to go with iGPS Company, LLC. and its RFID-enabled all-plastic pallet platform for shipping its products throughout North America. Cutting back on the environmental footprint, iGPS’ lightweight all plastic pallets are 100% recyclable and are 30% lighter than wood pallets. Also within the pallets are embedded RFID tags, which […]

Advanced ID Corp., a developer of RFID solutions for supply chain, conveyor belt and tire management applications, provided an update on future plans of the company, including new partnerships and product offerings set for deployment later this year. Working with Advanced ID’s South American operation, AIDO has partnered with Mercurio Correias in Brazil to create […]

GS1 EPCglobal released new guidelines providing guidance on how to use RFID technology to identify pallets and containers in the supply chain, according to logisticsmanager.com. The guidelines advise how best to apply GS1 EPCglobal Gen2 UHF RFID standards to returnable transport items such as pallets, roll cages, returnable plastic containers, tote boxes and ingredients bins. […]

Savi Technology announced that the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) has launched a network exchange hub that will allow NATO coalition forces to share information on supply shipments more efficiently and effectively. The Routing Hub will provide better visibility of RFID-tracked consignments moving through national multi-nation military supply chains. Deployed at the NAMSA headquarters […]