RFID healthcare system, used for error prevention with RFID wrist band
RFID systems can be used in a wide range of application since it provides an efficient and reliable means for identification. RFID technology, which is remarkably versatile enabling in many uses level, will be rapidly ... ? Do you need to use great effort to identify and keep track of the newborn babies ? RFID technology [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 08:18:46
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RFID in Baroue Avenues
Thanks to an RFID-based tracking system, parents can drop off their kids at an indoor playground, ... by Mideast systems integrator TagStone using Ubisense RFID readers, tags and cameras and Ubisense’ ... s business development manager. rfid tag At the entrance to the Sea Serpent playground, each child [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 09:27:34
Melbourne City Council Tracks Its Car Fleet
Melbourne City Council Tracks Its Car Fleet The council estimates that once fully deployed and integrated with its employee ID system, the EPC Gen 2 RFID vehicle-tracking system will reduce labor by at least 40 staff hours per month, resulting in an annual financial savings of up to $40,000. Retailers See RFID's Potential [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 23:34:21
Boston Tea Party 2008
The Boston Tea Party 2008 is happening this weekend in Boston.Tickets prices are $17.76 (what else?) ... and last year’s key note speakerDr. Katherine Albrecht who is leading the fight to stop RFID tagging and chipping. A new consumer goods tracking system called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is poised [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 15:31:00
Alanco Technologies, Inc. (ALAN) Quarterly Sales Up 32%
Alanco Technologies, Inc.,(NASDAQ:ALAN) announced today that preliminary results for first quarter FY 2009 sales jumped 32%, ... TSI PRISM Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking system. Robert R. Kauffman, Alanco ... Alanco acquired Star Trak Systems in 2006, a provider of GPS tracking and wireless asset management [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 19:06:13
Cool wireless application: no more waiting for hours in the ER
A friend of mine who works in the IT department of a large hospital says they are testing the expansion of their RFID and WiFi tracking system to ... through, he got stabbed a few times and was waiting for just as long. With our RFID each incoming ER patient gets tagged with an RFID wristband. Strips on the door of each stall/room read when a patient [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 16:57:34
Weekly Newswire August 7th, 2008
Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news.. ... office creates RFID document system RFID News To bring order to the potential chaos of documents, the office has added RFID capability to its proprietary case-tracking system. Now, to locate a file, ... [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 16:23:54
Robotic hospital porter doing his rounds
This is the 100th Aethon made robot to be deployed in US hospitals and the TUG seems to be doing a fine job in its new found medical ... members. Utilising an RFID tracking system it has no wireless control which studies have found ... on with its daily routine of delivering medicines and other supplies around hospitals and tracking usage [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 12:33:34
Cash Advance Payday Loans Canada
Read More... | 2441 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 157 (1564 total stories) ... · cyn.in Announces 25% Discount to SuiteTwo Customer · GAO Offers 433MHz Active Handheld RFID Reader ... · KWizCom Announces SharePoint Wiki Plus Version 1.2 · RFID Vehicle Tracking System Operating in UHF [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:22
Convergence of Technologies Is the Dominant Trend at the National Retail Federation’s 98th Annual Convention and EXPO
At this week’s National Retail Federation (NRF) convention and EXPO held at New York’s Jacob K ... . RFID is everywhere. RFID-enabled systems can now help retailers track inventory as well as develop shopper profiles to study the buying habits of consumers. RFID is also being used for contactless [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 16:35:05
Crown Equipment - Open 24 Hours With CribMaster
Crown Equipment - Open 24 Hours With CribMaster Being a manufacturer of lift trucks, RFID had certainly been on Crown's radar screen ... more and more... Integration Story: Tamper-Resistant RFID Infant-Tracking System... TEMA Finds Datamax H-Class Printers Ideal For Concrete Industry... RFID Tags Enable Mobile Authentication Platform Increase [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 21:35:24
The Big Hog Daddy Tri-Glide Hauler
2009 Ford F-450 Released just in time to haul your new Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide Classic to motorcycle events, ... features embedded in the truck. Most notable is the “Tool Link”, a Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) asset tracking system developed with DEWALT, the power tool dudes, and ThingMagic, experts [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 18:23:47
RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset :: Symblogogy
"The Awarepoint Real-time Awareness Solution utilizes a patented asset and location tracking technology developed exclusively for healthcare. The RFID “plug and track” network signal sensor pick-ups that plug into any standard wall outlet (bottom right in photo above) are... read more [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 15:27:41
NCR Demos New Express Entertainment DVD Kiosk
Jola Moss, marketing director of NCR, did a demo of NCR’s new kiosk at a recent trade show ... it at actual retail locations. The card reader also looks quite susceptible to phishing attacks like we saw early this year at Redbox. The system uses RFID to track the discs, which means no barcode [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 14:44:20
That's About As Useful as a Solar Powered Flashlight
When you think about it, a solar-powered flashlight isn't such a bad idea ... 2007 Get Landscape Lit Up with Solar Powered Faux Brick Edging! - 18 October 2007 Solar powered RFID tracking system can play a crucial role in developing countries - 21 November 2007 Contents of this feed [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 09:29:43
BTSUG: Jun 25th - BizTalk RFID - come and test the System to be used at Tech08
Hi folks, we’ve got a great night coming up on this Wednesday – Jun25th Wednesday This session we need to do *testing* of our developing RFID ... or any sort of warehouse tracking then this is a must see session for you. (RFID is much more than ... is needed – you’ll get Tags, walk through RFID Readers and get hands on with the gear. We’ll [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 11:54:37
RFID and GPS tracking to revolutionise waste recycling across US
An innovative waste-tracking technology employing radio frequency ID (RFID) and global positioning system (GPS) technology developed by a Limerick firm is set to double community recycling rates [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 05:00:00
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at... Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 04:02:35
Interview with Jason Howe, CEO of Awarepoint
San Diego-based Awarepoint (www.awarepoint.com) is a developer of systems for tracking hospital assets, patients, and doctors, using RFID tags ... barcoding and interrogators. We are really focused on the active RFID tagging area. Who are the typical [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 14:00:00
New hot stock options
Security systems provider companies witnessed a sudden action in terms of both orders/enquiries as well as stock changes in the last 3 days ... and internationally. It also offers Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID) solutions, smart cards ... , library management, application tracking, vehicle tracking, warehouse management, work-in-progress [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 03:15:56
Air Force Base Deploys Wi-Fi/GPS RFID System Across 2,500 Acres
"The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) is adopting a system that combines Wi-Fi-based active RFID tags and GPS to help it track equipment and tools at its 110-million-square-foot compound at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 03:09:39
InfoLogix Launches HealthTrax 2.0 to Help Hospitals Automate Time-Consuming Asset and Patient Tracking
#fullpost{display:inline;} InfoLogix, Inc. , a leading technology provider of enterprise mobility and advanced wireless asset tracking solutions for ... network of small RFID transmitter tags, HealthTrax 2.0 pinpoints the location of specific assets ... draws upon sophisticated Real-Time Location System (RTLS) and Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 01:58:00
Study Tackles Labeling Errors
With a long-held commitment to continuously improving the quality and safety of patient care, ... of specimen-labeling errors.” This study used a technology, radio-frequency identification (RFID), to track ... Mayo Clinic researchers are recommending a new technologically-advanced labeling system aimed [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 23:11:01
Wavemark-Lumedx RFID technology helps Florida Hospital reduce costs
HealthCare Management was recently informed of a product launch that could potentially, help hospitals lower their inventory costs, improve tracking of medical devices, and positively impact patient care. The new RFID technology enabled system is being launched jointly by Wavemark: a market leader in real-time inventory [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 07:12:05
Secured Digital wins $1.76 million contract from New Alliance China - Computer Business Review
The contract is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2009. According to Secured Digital, its EyStar Warehouse Management System (EWMS) integrates bar code, radio frequency identification (RFID) and WiFi data collection to track inventory ... [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 05:33:42
VeriChip Corp. (CHIP): Locating and Tracking Potential for Investors
VeriChip (CHIP) is a maker of radio frequency identification systems (RFID) ... . VeriChip’s main competitors are Axcess International Inc. and closely-held Precision Dynamics Corporation ... , which carries the implantable chips used in the RFID devices. About twice the length of a grain [more...]
Date: 2008-08-30 14:28:16
SkyeTek Offers Web-based RFID Software Platform
SkyeTek Offers Web-based RFID Software Platform The company's MetaFi suite of hosted applications allows manufacturers to track high-value products ... Sensors Zero In on Crime Thirty communities use the ShotSpotter system to identify and locate gunfire ... › ADT Expects RFID Will Reduce False Alarms for Home Security › RFID News [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 23:11:10
Awarepoint Raises $13.3M
San Diego-based Awarepoint, a developer of systems for tracking assets and patients in hospitals, has raised $13.3M in a Series D funding ... wireless RFID technology to monitor the location of hospital equipment, patients, and doctors [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 13:54:00
Increase Your Sales and Cut Costs by using Barcode Tracking
How do you compete more effectively in global markets? With increased efficiencies and cost savings… By Peter Green - BellHawk Systems Corporation ... money are: By saving them money on the receiving dock. They put a barcode or RFID label on each ... applying all the barcode labels and RFID tags that your customer needs for their internal tracking [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 12:49:46
Tagged and tracked at the toll booth
Are you one of those folks who loves the convenience of zipping through the toll plaza with one of those electronic toll-paying systems like FasTrak ... toll devices use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to broadcast information ... booth can receive it. Strangers with the right transponder reader walking through a parking lot [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 19:20:38
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2009
Check out tonight’s “behavioral sink” stories from the UK. Every night there are at least a few, but tonight seems to have more than its share ... Europe and the EUEurope Develops RFID License Plate TrackingItaly: WWII Supreme Court Explains Why ... : Threatened Algerian Writer One Year in ItalyTunisia: Emigrant Revenue Grows by 10% in 2008 Israel [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 04:58:00
4 Scary Toys in Big Brother’s Toolbox
BY MEGHAN HOLOHAN. It seems like government agencies are ready to party like it’s 1984. In its zeal to prevent another terrorism attack, the U.S. has relaxed laws that protect our privacy, making it easier for the government to keep an eye on you. The following four products could help Big Brother keep watch. 1. Wristy Business: Monitors [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 18:39:21
MANDATORY: Every Police officer in London to be tracked by RFID Microchip or fired
Every single Metropolitan police officer will be 'microchipped' so top brass can monitor their movements on a Big Brother style tracking scheme, it can be revealed today.According to respected industry magazine Police Review, the plan - which affects all 31,000 serving officers in the Met, including Sir Ian Blair - is set to replace [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 07:25:00
Cory Doctorow's Little Brother is a Manual for our Kids to Save the Future
The fates seemed to decree that I wouldn't review Little Brother ... , the Department of Homeland Security clamps down tight, tracking the citizenry with RFID tags, gait recognition scanners and advanced data modeling software. They set up a secret prison on Treasure Island [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 14:00:03
Two Historic RFID Regulation Bills—Important to Our Privacy and Safety--Await Governor Schwarzenegger’s Decision
Zack-Kaldveer.gif By Zack Kaldveer Consumer Federation of California Tiny computer chips called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ... and other government issued cards without our knowledge. These “human identification systems” pose clear information security risks that can threaten individual privacy and public safety. RFID chips allow [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 12:06:05
GE develops battery-free RFID tags
GE Global Research has announced a new type of radio-frequency identification (RFID) ... smaller sensors at low cost, opening up a new range of potential applications from measuring ... Related Articles: Cell Phones to monitor the air and alert users to harmful chemicals and gases RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 06:01:29
InvoTech Selects Atlanta’s M2SYS Technology for Leading-Edge Fingerprint Software
ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that InvoTech Systems Inc ... System) application, an inventory management solution for a wide variety of clients spanning ... ., the leading provider of “back-of the-house” inventory tracking systems for the hospitality [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 21:17:45
InvoTech Systems Adds M2SYS Technology for Leading-Edge Fingerprint Software
ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that InvoTech Systems Inc ... System) application, an inventory management solution for a wide variety of clients spanning ... ., the leading provider of “back-of the-house” inventory tracking systems for the hospitality [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 18:09:40
User Data Preservation (UDP)
Ovi Sync and since then I refuse to go back to cables. Nokia Users were Born Free so it suits us to be able to sync, backup, update anything On The Go, Over The Air. This is also quite a unique feature - while Google’s Android is able to receive automatic OTA updates (but a manual update voids your guarantee on the G1) [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 10:46:24
TechCrunch Euro Tour 08: Yes, even Belgium has startups
A couple of weeks ago I headed over to Belgium as part of my ongoing TechCrunch Euro Tour, to get a taste of the local web/mobile entrepreneur community (BTW, come to the London and Helsinki events soon). I hooked-up with another TechCrunch writer, Robin Wauters, who had kindly arranged a TechCrunch Belgium meetup in Gent [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 11:13:46
Enabling Technologies (2)
Unintelligent gadgets. This includes devices such as sensors and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags ... of devices can pack a great of functionality in a small device. A good example of RFID in use is vehicle-tracking tags. The idea here is that a small sticker-like RFID tag is placed on the inside [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 08:43:10
RFID enalbed poker table!
The chairman of an Australian IT company has built an RFID enabled poker table that could bring the same level of detail seen in televised games to ... to televise it either. A cool application of RFID could be that we (in the audience) could know where ... Milner placed wireless RFID chips at the bottom of a table, fit RFID tags on a few deck of cards [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 23:17:16
USB-enabled smart transit card to trial in France
Smart cards that combine RFID contactless transaction capability with USB connectivity will be trialed by French public transportation company SNCF ... with a mind of its own Instant EPC Hotspot RFID Visualization Software Solar Powered RFID tracking ... according to a report from RFID Journal. As well as working with existing RFID transaction [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 07:17:15
Lost
One of the most exciting innovations coming the way of frequent flyers is Motorola’s RFID technology ... up radio waves emitted by the RFID at different points on the belt, sending a message saying “Here I Am.” The read rate is currently 99.5% vs. 80% for optical scanners. This is where the problem starts [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 22:55:00
Big Brother celebs not just being watched, but tracked
Housemates in the latest series of Celebrity Big Brother are already being watched by scores of cameras around the clock ... behind Big Brother, selected Wavetrend -- a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) specialist ... . But now their precise movements are being tracked thanks to RFID technology installed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 17:53:02
RFID Moving Into the Data Center
IT managers are increasingly finding value in using RFID within their own IT operations ... and revenues. RFID vendors and systems integrators are offering a range of products from specialized ... . This is spurring adoption of RFID in data centers and across corporate campuses. IT assets [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 19:45:30
SuperCorridor Defeat? Don’t Bet On It
Dandelion Salad by Stephen Lendman Global Research June 20, 2008 The title refers to the I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) portion of the North American SuperCorridor Coalition (NASCO) project. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced that, for now at least, it nixed this part of the $184 billion scheme calling for: [more...]
Date: 2008-06-20 13:28:29
Timeouts for Clinical Applications
I've recently been asked to describe our approach to security timeouts for clinical applications ... physical detection such as face recognition or signals from an RFID chip on (or in) the user. However ... try to infer user presence from available data.The ED Dashboard is a web based application [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 11:00:00
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... , gaping holes in our security. Dave Gaubatz* comments on the recent Department of Homeland Security's ... the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
RFID for Safer CT Contrast Agent Delivery
Covidien Imaging, a subsidiary of Mallinckrodt, is releasing a new RFID (radio frequency identification) ... of an RFID tracker chip within the injection syringe, and a communication system that writes dosing information into the chip during fill-ups. From the press release: The RFID-enabled system creates [more...]
Date: 2008-07-30 21:34:29
