The Sayville Library Board recently convened to discuss current and future projects including the implementation of a new RFID system that will not only improve inventory management but enhance customer service, reports the Sayville Patch. An approximate $120,000 operation, it will be carried out in a series of two phases where teams will tag all […]

Zebra announced availability in the Asia Pacific for its RFID printer/encoder for high-volume item-level tagging: the R110Xi4. The RXi4 offers Zebra’s patent-pending Adaptive Encoding technology, which can detect RFID inlay position within the label and automatically configure the printer/encoder without having to manually calibrate for the inlay, thus ensuring tag accuracy and saving time and […]

The 2011 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition will feature an RFID and RTLS showcase giving attendees a first-hand review and the opportunity to discover the many applications of RFID and RTLS technologies, and how it can deliver real-time data from the patient’s room or bedside to the clinician’s smart mobile device. Co-hosted by HIMSS and […]

At this year’s CeBIT 2011 in Hannover, Germany, Murata will be exhibiting its innovative RFID solutions featuring live demonstrations of the company’s MAGICSTRAP ultra-high frequency tag module. MAGICSTRAP can be installed as a standard surface-mount technology component and make efficient use of the printed circuit board’s ground plane as an antenna, literally turning the product […]

According to research firm Havoscope Black Markets, counterfeiting pharmaceutical drugs is the number one black market activity globally, costing the industry $200 billion annually. Argentinean pharmaceutical company Laboratorios Gador, who supplies medications to nearly 2.5 million patients each month through its distribution network, recently completed an RFID system pilot to evaluate the technology’s ability to […]

HID Global announced the appointment of Jason Walden in an effort to drive the company’s Identification Solutions RFID Industry and Logistics business in the UK, Ireland, Benelux and Scandinavia. Walden will be responsible for extending HID’s growth in RFID tagging into the rapidly growing market for solutions that support asset-tracking, process automation, medical processes and […]

Available for free on iTunes, Versus announced that customers can now download the Versus Enterprise View Mobile application for their iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The Versus EVM app provides users access to patient, staff and equipment locations all on their mobile devices. The app is synced to the Versus Advantages real-time locating system and […]

During this Sunday’s Super Bowl event, the Bud Light Hotel in Dallas will feature an RFID application on Facebook Platform that enables guests to share their experiences with friends by swiping RFID-enabled wristbands at kiosks. The service will allow guests to use a Facebook application to sync their accounts with the RFID-enabled token. And by […]

The Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children has implemented AeroScout’s asset tracking and management solution at its London facilities. The real-time location system will use AeroScout’s Wi-Fi RFID tags to track and manage medical equipment such as specialized cots and infusion pumps. Working in conjunction with AeroScout’s MobileView software, staff members will be able to […]

FileTrail announced the implementation of its RFID records management solution with by a global pharmaceutical company to improve quality systems and regulatory compliance. FileTrail’s RFID solution will be used to automate compliance and tracking of a variety of items ranging from Food and Drug Administration regulated documents to archived records to biologics, such as tissue […]