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| Featured Articles | |  Increase Material Handling, Productivity And Inventory Accuracy With An RFID Forklift System
By M/A-COM
Material handling professionals have long wanted to use RFID (radio frequency identification) forklift systems to reduce costs, eliminate operator error, increase productivity and boost accuracy within the warehouse. To ensure these benefits, and avoid common issues like missed reads, artificial "choke points" and RF interference, an RFID forklift system must feature components designed specifically for use within the complex warehouse environment.
| |  Leveraging RFID For Demand Chain Optimization -- Real-Time Tracking Of Field-Based Inventory And Assets
By SkyeTek, Inc.
As evidenced by RFID deployment at Wal-Mart, Target, and the U.S. Department of Defense, RFID has proven to be an effective technology for allowing companies to track inventory in the supply chain from the point of receipt back to suppliers. RFID is also proving to be an equally, if not more, effective technology for allowing manufacturers and distributors to track inventory through the demand chain.
| | Install RFID To Eliminate Shipping Errors
By Julie Ritzer Ross, Integrated Solutions magazine
Lexar Media prides itself on being among the first of Wal-Mart's suppliers to voluntarily become one of the retailer's early RFID adopters. But unlike many other companies in this category, Lexar went beyond implementing a ‘slap-and-ship' tag application, deploying a more comprehensive RFID system designed to increase outbound shipping efficiencies.
| | Fire Department Turns To RFID Technology To Increase Safety And Maintenance Of Protective Gear
By Texas Instruments RFID
Firefighters are charged with entering the harshest of environments to rescue fire victims. They depend on their firefighting clothing and gear to protect them throughout the rescue effort. As such, the Krefeld Fire Department in Germany sought to improve the tracking and management of its firefighters' protective clothing.
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| Featured Products | InSync Solutions Library: Food Safety and Harvest Management
InSync's GREENTrace™ solution offers a first-of-its-kind solution to manage food products from harvest to retail. The solution begins with preprinted RFID/Auto-ID tags that are sent to the field with empty cardboard/plastic harvesting bins and secured on-site. For plastic bins, the tags are potted in epoxy resin within a secure location to prevent damage. The tags are encoded using a GPS-enabled handheld reader that initiates the harvest process.
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|  | Reva RFID Network Infrastructure For Manufacturing
An RFID Infrastructure for Manufacturing facilities - The use of RFID within the four walls and surrounding campuses of manufacturing plants creates many requirements for an expandable, sustainable infrastructure.
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|  | Impinj Chips
Monza tag silicon has the absolute guarantee of Gen 2 compliance, industry-leading read/write ranges and write-times, and a new benchmark for interference rejection, yielding robust performance in even the noisiest of working environments.
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|  | Venture Research: RFID Tags
Venture Research is continually validating tag technology and can assist in tag selection for any RFID requirement in the 865 - 960 MHz band and has expertise also in the HF band for 13.56 MHz technology. Additionally we have an RF anechoic test bed to validate tag placement for products to insure optimum readability.
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|  | Industrial Portals, A Division Of Jamison Door Company: MOD2 RFID Portal
Jamison's Industrial Portals™, a Division of Jamison Door Company, produces heavy-duty RFID portals that are custom designed enclosures that help track products during the manufacturing process and throughout the entire supply chain. These designs allow users to easily install and integrate any RFID hardware/software systems with dramatically lower costs than far inferior systems.
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| Featured Downloads | | Video: MIKOH Asset Tracking | The potential return for using RFID to track assets through the supply chain has been widely analyzed and published. However, for any items that demand secure transit and cataloging, Smart&Secure is essential.
| | Familia Sancela Tracks Finished Goods With Intermec RFID System | The company's culture of continuous improvement is a key to its success. One area that recently cried out for attention was tracking pallets of goods as they moved from production to the distribution center (DC).
| | Johnson Controls Is Getting A Charge Out Of CribMaster | | Life's a lot easier these days around the purchasing department at Johnson Controls Inc.'s Battery Group plant in Kernersville, NC — ever since the plant got some control over the way its MRO inventory was issued and tracked. |
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Please be sure to stop by the Domino booth, #5111, at the West Pack Show, February 10 -12, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. At the Domino booth you will see the latest in coding and marking solutions, including the D-Series laser, the V-Series thermal transfer overprinter and the newest product in outer case coding - the C6000 AS plus adjacent side coding system.
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| Who's Who |  Motorola provides high-performance RFID systems and solutions based on Electronic Product Code™ (EPC) technology. With a comprehensive product portfolio of fixed, mobile and handheld readers, antennas, and RFID tag innovation, Motorola's RFID solutions help businesses across the globe gain increased asset visibility through automation. |
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| Industry Events | Procurecon Indirect USA
February 10-12
Hyatt Pier Sixty-Six
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Register with code 12727XP38 and get 25% off the full conference price!*
*Offer valid for qualified executives
CompTIA RFID+ Certification at a fraction of the cost!
March 31-April 1
Penn State Behrend, Research and Economic Development Center (REDC)
Erie, PA
UID Forum
Sponsored by Department of Defense, UID Policy Office
April 6-8
Denver, CO
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