REHAU AG Optimises Its Automotive Parts Production Quality and Logistics with RFID
(UPM Raflatac, Tampere, June 14, 2010) - REHAU AG, a leading supplier of premium quality plastic parts for the automotive industry has implemented RFID into its operations to optimise production quality and logistics. Thanks to RFID, the company is able to manufacture individually defined parts for customers instead of being constrained to uniform mass production, and also to ensure accurate...
Read More »Biometric Attendance Terminal uses size and shape of hand for verification.
Used for time/attendance and workforce management applications, Schlage GT-400 HandPunch terminal takes hand size and shape measurements and converts them into 20-byte numerical template for ID verification. Recognition is not affected by tattoos, jewelry, fingernails, lotions, dirt, smudges, or dust and takes less than one second. Linux-based platform can reduce buddy punching, manual data...
Read More »Scandinavia's Leading Slate Manufacturer Minera Norge Automates Delivery Processes with Award Winning RFID Solution
(UPM Raflatac, Tampere, May 19, 2010) - Scandinavia's leading slate manufacturer, Minera Norge, uses UPM Raflatac ShortDipole and Hammer RFID tags converted by AdhTech, superDAGFINN and portalRFID solutions from ACT Systems Skandinavia to automate the locating and delivery processes of its stone products. Minera Norge's products are used for example in interiors, walkways and floors, and are...
Read More »RF Hospital Bracelets help ensure infant security.
Combining transmitter with soft, stretchy banding material, Safe Place® Bracelets use Smart Sense(TM) Technology to notify staff when bracelet is loose, tampered with, or cut. Smart Sense Technology also detects distance between transmitter and skin, stretch of band, and temperature change. All 3 detection methods, as well as their sensitivity levels can be custom configured at system,...
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An Introduction Tag to Tag(TM) Communications Technology
Capabilities and applications of the innovative Tag to Tag(TM) communication technology developed by RFind Systems, Inc., are presented in this paper. The technology provides a flexible, scalable, and affordable means of real time asset locating for warehousing, logistics, ports, docks, yard and fleet management applications, as well as heavy duty industrial manufacturers. The paper provides a brief history of development of Tag to Tag(TM) communication technology, and illustrates using diagrams how this simplified RFID/RTLS technology derives accurate data from a variety of sources, while operating in harsh environments. It also lists the many benefits offered by the Tag to Tag(TM) communication technology.
Read More »Development of First Aviation-Compatible UHF RFID Tag
Successful collaboration between HARTING, Lufthansa and Fraunhofer Institute Espelkamp, April 30, 2010 - The HARTING Technology Group, together with its project partners Lufthansa Technik Logistik, Lufthansa Systems and the Center for Intelligent Objects at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, has developed the first UHF RFID tag to meet the rigorous requirements of maintenance...
Read More »Handheld UHF RFID Reader targets supply chain systems.
With max read distance of 7 m and writing range up to 4 m, Model 246002 performs wireless transmission and conducts data collection, management, and transfer. Portable reader is compatible with ISO 18000-6b, EPC Class 1 Gen 1 and Gen 2, and ISO 18000-6c compliant transponders. Waterproof and dustproof, unit is suitable for industrial manufacturing, mobile data collection, and supply chain systems...
Read More »Fixed UID RFID Reader suits admission control systems..
Operating at baud rate of 19,200 bps without flow control, 13.56 MHz Model 213002 supports multi-detection and provides read distances up to 50 cm with max read quantity of 16 tags/s. Reader offers built-in antenna as well as RS232, Wiegand, and MSR ABA TK2 communication interfaces. Encapsulated within ABS case with IP40 protection rating, unit is water and dust resistant and suitable for access...
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RFID Data Loggers and Readers feature miniature design.
Suitable for cold chain environmental monitoring, CE compliant OM-84 Matchbook(TM) Series features weather resistant design with factory replaceable battery. Each logger can store up to 10,000 readings and is reusable. Using reader and included software, stored data can be downloaded and saved to computer. Built-in LEDs display high and low alarms, indicating whether or not measured temperatures...
Read More »Time Recorder offers control over small business payroll.
Model 2400 Time Recorder provides easy-to-read recordings of payroll data to employers, minimizing cases of overcompensation and unearned leave. Featuring lightweight, compact design, it offers auto alignment with top loading and ejecting which eliminates misaligned, hard-to-read recorded hours. Unit also has 4-column time card to record morning and afternoon in/out punches. Backlit LCD and music...
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Mini Key Fob RFID Tag offers read range of 3-15 cm.
Available using variety of RFID chips, 125 kHz Model 111008 provides read time of 1-2 ms and offers storage capacity of 512 bits. Non-fading unit is encased in ABS housing that is waterproof and shock-resistant. In addition, logo and ID can be printed on the housing. Applications include access and parking control, authentication, event attendance management, ticketing, product identification,...
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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)
Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.
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