GAORFIDAssetTracking in Business Services, French Polynesia: Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Asset Tracking Inc. (www.GAORFIDAssetTracking.com) introduces its smart High Frequency (HF) RFID Reader/Writer (GAO 233003). The HF Fixed Reader/Writer provides easy installation and is an ideal hardware solution that can be integrated into Point of Sale (POS) Systems where reading multiple tags are required, such as for jewelry, laundry management, or documents tracing. This advanced RFID Reader/Writer is versatile and easy to use and adheres to ISO 15693.
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PRWEB: New software that enables a Windows GPS PDA to display the accurate, real-time location of other participating PDAs has been launched today in a low price bundle for two PDAs, creating an affordable, downloadable personal GPS tracking system for just
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Business Wire: Electronic Design magazine has selected G2 Microsystems’ newest low-power Wi-Fi chip for a “Best Electronic Design 2008” award.
One of only two technologies recognized in the Best Communications/ Wireless category, and winner of the Best Wireless Chip designation, the G2C547 system-on-a-chip is G2 Microsystems’ first in its Epsilon family of Wi-Fi chips that make it easy for manufacturers to embed Wi-Fi connectivity into almost anything.
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Independent IE: Geneva, Switzerland, 2008-12-05 – In the context of growing adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID), particularly in open supply chain applications and the concurrent development of innovative products and services, the International Standard ISO/IEC 18000-1 has been revised.
ISO/IEC 18000-1, Information technology – Radio frequency identification for item management – Reference architecture and definition of parameters to be standardized, defines the generic architecture concepts in which item identification may be commonly required within the logistics and supply chain and defines the parameters that need to be determined in any standardized air interface definition in the subsequent parts of ISO/IEC 18000.
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Aerohive.com: Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based real-time location systems (RTLS), and Aerohive Networks, creators of the controller-less "cooperative control" wireless LAN (WLAN) architecture, today announced that Ekahau has certified Aerohive's wireless LAN equipment to work with Ekahau's RTLS products. This certification provides customers with the assurance that Ekahau RTLS may be quickly and easily deployed on Aerohive wireless LANs and that the wide range of Aerohive's advanced capabilities, such as mesh networking, work with Ekahau technology.
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Business Wire: Mojix®, Inc. announced today that the Mojix STAR™ system has achieved certification with IBM’s Ready for IBM WebSphere Premises Server program. The new solution delivers business visibility from RFID Solutions by combining the power of IBM enterprise software and the Mojix STAR system for large-scale, high-volume and economical RFID data collection.
“Successful RFID deployments require the ability to easily implement robust enterprise-class business solutions,” said Ramin Sadr, CEO & Founder, Mojix. “The Mojix STAR system integration with IBM WebSphere Premises Server signals that the broad new capabilities and superior economics of the STAR system can be readily realized in RFID solutions by customers around the globe.”
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Business Wire: Mojix[R], Inc. announced today that its Mojix eLocation[TM] solution, the market's first Real Time Location System utilizing UHF passive RFID, is now in field trials in the U.S. and Europe. A new software component of the revolutionary Mojix STAR[TM] system, the eLocation solution combines the superior economics of UHF passive RFID and the scalable data collection and advanced multi-dimensional signal processing of the STAR system. The Mojix eLocation solution can accurately locate EPC passive RFID tagged goods or assets in real time to within one meter, indoors or outdoors, for truly cost-effective real-time tracking of materials, goods, processes and assets.
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Business Wire: GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company GE, announced today that it has acquired the privately held Agility Healthcare Solutions of Glen Allen, Virginia. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Agility Healthcare Solutions provides unique and innovative products that transform hospital workflow and patient care management. Agility’s AgileTrac™ technology provides the most comprehensive enterprise resource management, asset tracking, and clinical workflow solution in the healthcare industry. Agility will become part of GE Healthcare’s global Diagnostic Imaging Services business, a world-class provider of solutions enabling healthcare providers to achieve real performance results through a combination of consulting and asset management offerings. The strategic fit between the two businesses, combined with the ability to optimize productivity and enhance service levels, will offer substantial benefits to patients and providers.
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Business Wire: Recent decades have seen the widespread adoption of short-range
wireless communications, including wireless LANs (Wi-Fi),
ultra-wideband (UWB), and RFID. All of these can be used as part of
real-time location systems (RTLS). But according to a new Research
Brief from ABI Research, a preoccupation with the technologies alone
is misplaced: a more useful concept is "real-time intelligence
visualization" (RTIV), in which the technology becomes the means to an
end, not the end itself.
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PRNewswire: Time Domain Adds Three New Ultra Wideband (UWB) Products to its PLUS Line to Meet RTLS Demand in Healthcare, Manufacturing, Logistics and Safety/Security Markets
Making the case that size does matter when it comes to real-time location system (RTLS) tags and reader/antennas, Time Domain Corporation, www.timedomain.com, a leader in precision ultra wideband (UWB) (RTLS), today introduced the thinnest active wearable UWB badge tag for RTLS applications, an externally-powered original equipment manufacturer (OEM) tag, and a small reader/antenna as part of its
PLUS 2.0 product line. These new UWB products bring additional flexibility to interaction-level asset visibility by broadening the types of enterprise assets that can be precisely located and the variety of work environments where PLUS sub-room level real-time location can be readily applied.
With a thickness of 6.8 mm, height of 75 mm, and width of 37 mm, a worker or visitor can easily attach the vertically-oriented, LED-enabled PLUS 2.0 Badge Tag to a collar, shirt pocket, lanyard or belt. Users can verify their arrival and status at a location or interaction with another person or piece of equipment with the touch of a button on the PLUS 2.0 Badge Tag, which features a four-year battery life.
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