RFID technology is being used by more and more hospitals to improve safety and efficiency. Now see the advantages of RFID in the Healthcare sector: > Saves time looking for equipment > Improved efficiency for maintenance > Increased patient safety > Better utilisation means avoiding the need to purchase new equipment > Increased confidence in…
Energy savings. Better health and fitness tracking. Greater convenience. Improved security. The Internet of Things is already providing these and other major benefits to early-adopting consumers who have invested in connected security systems, thermostats, lighting, wearables, and appliances. And there’s much more to come; according toJuniper Research, there will be 38.5 billion connected devices by…
In the fashion retail the money is lying on the shelves, we just have to take it. Guest blogger RFID Consultant Uwe Quiede from Tailorit tells how that is done! EARNING MONEY – MADE EASY… Those who believe that apparel retailers won’t be better off inthe future are misguided. There are ways to achieve this!…
Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless communication standard similar to BLE or Wi-Fi, but works over short range typically 10cm or less. NFC is a radio frequency (RF) signal initiated by an active NFC device such as a smartphone or reader, and another active or passive device such as an NFC tag to…
RFID technology can be employed to help in the management of deliveries to customers. Items can either be individually identified by applying a radio frequency identification chip to each individual item, or pallets containing similar items can be marked. The individual items or pallets can then be tracked and movement automatically recorded. The RFID equipment…
Manufacturers are challenged by globalization, increased competition and margin compression. They must continuously work to drive costs down, increase asset utilization and reduce material expenses, while at the same time address market demands for faster delivery, better customer service, higher quality and the ever increasing mix of customized configurations for their products. WIP (Work in…
Luxury fashion label Vivienne Westwood is to tag its products with innovative woven brand labels that incorporate secure radio frequency identification (RFID) protection. The woven RFID labels from TexTrace will initially be used for product authentication, to help protect against counterfeits, shrinkage and an increase in grey market activity – but there are also plans…