GlobeRanger announced the completion of two subcontract extensions with Bechtel Jacobs, expanding upon a system previously deployed at the East Tennessee Technology Park. Utilizing GlobeRanger’s iMotion software platform, the system automatically identifies vehicles at designated checkpoints, giving Bechtel Jacobs real-time visibility into material tracking as well as the ability to remotely manage RFID systems, even […]

The University of Arkansas announced that it has added Avery Dennison to the advisory board at its RFID Research Center. The research center is located in the campus’ Information Technology Research Institute in the Sam M. Walton College of Business. The center’s board oversees the creation of RFID standards and testing that aids the development […]

Mobile technology company VisionID announced a $339,000 deal to provide Dairygold Agri stores with Motorola handheld computers and a wireless infrastructure. The deal will include the preloading of software and staging of Motorola MC3090 handheld devices. The infrastructure will consist of Motorola wireless access point devices for stocktaking and other product-related functions. The technology will […]

Impinj Inc. announced the availability of the Monza 4 series of tag chips, comprising of four configurations – Monza 4D, 4E, 4U and 4QT. The Monza 4 family combines high read and write reliability, expanded memory and increased privacy to deliver enhanced performance for its business users. All Monza 4 chips have two independent antenna […]

WaveMark announced the release of several new RFID-enabled smart cabinet styles for the real-time tracking of critical supplies used in health care and medical departments. Offered in the three styles, the cabinets offer locking doors that can be access via an RFID fob or PIN to identify the individual who accessed the product. The cabinet […]

Zebra Enterprise Solutions announced that the Port of Oakland’s container terminals are using its RFID technology to comply with the port’s ban on polluting trucks. All trucks passing through the Port of Oakland, delivering cargo must install RFID devices and register them eModal’s TruckerCheck system. The terminals chose to use Zebra’s 24730 ISO-compliant active RFID […]

Printed electronic technology such as RFID antennas and tags are predicted to revolutionize sectors of the portable electronics industry, reports Electronic Products & Technology. To process applications, many RFID draw on thin, flexible carbon-zinc batteries, as a primary power source. The batteries are not rechargeable, but they are relatively low in cost and safely disposable. […]

Versus Technology announced the integration of its real-time locating system to Rauland’s Responder 5 Nurse Call. The integration will assist hospitals communicate in real-time to minimize data entry, eliminate redundant activities and automate tasks such as patient call cancellation. With call systems such as Responder 5 in place, hospitals can increase the nurse-to-patient ratio while […]

Patient Care Technology Systems announced that South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center has selected its Amelior Tracker system to automatically track and manage physician location and communication inside and outside the facility. The installation at the 262-bed facility in Vineland, N.J. will consist of department to facility-wide software solutions and services designed to coordinate care […]

Burlington, New Jersey now has all the more reason to recycle thanks to the duo of RFID systems integrator, Aviant Systems, Inc., and RecycleBank. Aviant has developed a program with RecycleBank that attempts to motivate people to recycle and rewards them for taking action with points that can be redeemed from participating local and national […]