CURRENT NEWS

• Edupoint® Educational Systems Selects The BIXOLON SRP-Q302, Ultra-Compact, Cube Receipt Printer For Their New Synergy® Education Platform App

  BIXOLON, a leading global mobile, label and POS printer manufacturer, today announced the successful integration of the SRP-Q302 3-inch, Direct Thermal ultra-compact, Bluetooth receipt printer with Synergy® Education Platform App

• Schnuck Markets Improves Store Operations And Customer Experience With Zebra Retail Solutions

  The NGA Show 2019 (Booth #911) – Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge, recently announced that Schnuck Markets, Inc. (Schnucks) selected Zebra data capture, mobile computing and printing solutions to increase store teammates’ productivity and improve the customer experience. “One of our core values is putting the customer first,” said Dave Steck, Vice President of

• SuiteRetail And Stripe Deliver In-Person Payments At The Point Of Sale

  SuiteRetail, the makers of SuitePOS for NetSuite and Salesforce, has integrated with Stripe to offer a modern and simplified payment processing alternative to traditional merchant processing.

• TSC Acquires Diversified Labeling Solutions, Inc. (DLS), A Leading Labeling Solutions Provider

  TSC Auto ID Technology (TWSE: 3611.TWO), a global leader in the AIDC barcode printer industry, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Diversified Labeling Solutions, Inc. (DLS)

• AU10TIX Announces ‘Barcode Reading Without Barcode Reader,’ Enabling Barcode Reading At Back-End Directly From ID Images

  AU10TIX ID authentication and onboarding automation for AML/KYC-regulated markets is the only fully operational 2nd generation platform on the market today

FEATURE ARTICLES

• 6 Reasons To Outsource Software Testing

  Software testing plays an important role in enhancing the quality of the software. In fact, the majority of the companies are investing in buying effective software testing tools to enhance their quality. However, there are a huge number of companies that focus only on software development and outsource software testing.

• North Sails Leverages RFID Technology

  North Sails is the worldwide leader in sailmaking. North has always been a technology company. This focus on technology and innovation was fostered by the company founder, Lowell North, who left a career in aerospace engineering in 1957 to strike out on his own, to make sails.  

• MIT's Small Aerial Drones Relay RFID Signals To Track Merchandise

  Small, aerial drones that relay radio frequency (RF) signals could be used by retailers to more efficiently locate merchandise stored in large warehouses, according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers who developed the system.

• RFID 101 + Pros And Cons

  If putting data into computer databases with little to no human intervention sounds appealing to your company, radio-frequency identification may be for you. Radio-frequency identification, otherwise known as RFID, is a technological tool that reads tags, identifies information about the object the label is attached to, and enters this information into a computer database. This technology is similar to barcoding; however, RFID systems are able to store much more information than traditional barcodes.

• The EPC Mandate ROI Guide

  Today, many retailers are promoting omnichannel retail initiatives in order to offer their services and products to more consumers on more marketing platforms. It’s no secret that retailers with growing omnichannel initiatives see strong benefits with RFID from the DC to receiving to the back room, and the selling floor.

FEATURED RFID PRODUCTS

RFID Conveyor Tunnels

Venture Research Inc. has the solution for high speed conveyor applications. The Conveyor Tunnel line provides the utmost in flexibility for multi-vendor RFID antenna and reader integration. Tunnels are suitable for pilot implementation or full deployment. The patent pending agile antenna rotator assemblies are predrilled for popular antenna types to integrate and tune tunnel systems. Two versions are available, the "Quietized" Enclosed and the Open Frame Tunnels, to satisfy operational requirements depending on environmental specifications.

Reva Systems Scalable Compliance Solution

The Scalable Compliance Solution handles production tagging and provides a platform to realize internal benefits.

MIKOH SecureContainer

The MIKOH SecureContainer is a reusable container design that is sealed using a pressure-sensitive security seal — such as a Smart&Secure seal. The SecureContainer incorporates a unique closure mechanism that eliminates the need to clean the container between uses. The container is sealed by applying a security seal to a pair of disposable plastic inserts that are inserted into recesses in the container doors before the doors are closed.

RD5000 Mobile RFID Reader

Motorola Technologies introduces the next phase in the evolution of RFID with the RD5000 Mobile RFID Reader. By adding mobility to Motorola's proven fixed-reader technology, companies can extend the reach of their RFID network throughout the enterprise environment. Designed for true mobility, the device is cable-free, provides real-time wireless LAN connectivity and has motion-smart features that work together to help conserve battery power.

DSI For IBM System x™ And BladeCenter Solutions

Reduce your IT infrastructure costs and create business resiliency with IBM System x Solutions from Data Systems International (DSI). When you need an IBM System x, IBM BladeCenters, or IBM Blades, DSI will help you pick the right system solution for your business, arrange financing, and provide complete installation services.

rfid> Sleeve WR100 Wearable RFID System

Franwell’s rfid> Sleeve WR100 is a compact UHF wearable RFID system enabled by Bluetooth or WiFi. Designed to be worn on the lower arm as a hands-free solution, the sleeve allows the person handling RFID tagged product to work at their most natural and efficient state while capturing information in a seamless and passive manner.

Supply Insight Sustainable Asset Management (SAM)

Supply Insight's SAM (Sustainable Asset Management™) solution is a fully integrated solution for your SOX compliance and Cyclical Inventories processes.

Inducomp SPREADRUNNER ONE Vehicle PC

The SPREADRUNNER® ONE is an industrial vehicle mount RF-Id ready mobile computer that is protected by a sealed cast aluminum NEMA 4 case which meets the NEMA 4X/IP66 standard. The unit can withstand vibration levels up to 50Gs and temperatures of -4 to 158 degrees F (with heater). The SPREADRUNNER® ONE is ideal for extreme mobile applications.

Alien Technology ALR-2850-DEVC RFID Development Kit

Alien's ALR-2850-DEVC RFID development kit provides an affordable, easy-to-use way to test system performance in your applications and facilities.

Industrial Portals, A Division Of Jamison Door Company: One-Sided Portal Unit Portal System

Make your RFID installations consistent and easy to implement. Offering the all-in-one structural steel RFID portal from Industrial Portals, a Division of Jamison Door Company, this system is designed to provide a low-cost, fully customizable, and easily upgradeable system that fits any size dock doorway, inside opening, or conveyor.

Sensormatic® SensorID™ Agile 2 Reader

The Sensormatic SensorID Agile 2 Reader is a flexible, multi-protocol, multi-frequency RFID reader that can simultaneously detect labels in both the UHF and HF spectrum. The SensorID Agile 2 Reader was designed to be deployed in a wide variety of tag and frequency environments and can read data simultaneously from the following types of labels: EPC Class 0 (version 1), 0+ (version 1), Class 1 (version 1 and 2), and ISO 18000(6b) and 15693 labels.

Wavetrend: RX1000 Wireless Reader

The RX1000 reader detects and decodes RFID (radio frequency identification) signals from Wavetrend’s range of active RFID tags. It can operate in rugged conditions at ultra long ranges, subject to the appropriate antenna being fitted to the unit.

RedPrairie RFID Compliance Solutions

RedPrairie's RFID solutions provide you with everything you need for compliance with retailer mandates, for any distribution environment. With RedPrairie, you can gain the benefits of RFID-based distribution operations in any environment, complete supply chain execution solutions with "baked in" RFID technology, and monitor and secure assets anywhere in the world.

Meyers RFID Book Labels

RFID Book Labels designed for all Library system applications. Optional constructions include frangible materials with security features and aggressive adhesives designed to deter book theft.