Ekahau announced it has joined the Juniper Networks Technology Alliance program as a foundation partner. The Ekahau RTLS system will leverage Juniper’s wireless networks to derive real-time location, status and other information about Ekahau Wi-Fi tags without requiring any proprietary sensors or readers. Juniper’s family of wireless local area network (WLAN) controllers and access points […]

Intelligent InSites has incorporated Pentaho Corporation’s business analytics into its platform in an effort to automate real-time location systems (RTLS) data analysis and provide enhanced business intelligence tools for health care providers. The platform helps hospitals to manage their patient flow by tracking patients’ progress from admission to discharge. And with the addition of Pentaho, […]

Zebra announced the availability of its Dart Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Vision Reader, with patented short-pulse UWB technology that provides visibility across an even larger range of environments for asset location or presence detection. The robust technology offered by Zebra’s Dart UWB Vision Reader supports applications in a wide range of industries, from inventory detection in industrial […]

Radiant RFID announced that it has partnered with the Texas Department of Public Safety to track more than $1 billion in assets. The department will utilize Radiant RFID’s asset management solution and tracking tools to manage and track the locations of their diverse and mobile inventory of assets such as computer equipment and protective gear. […]

Impinj and RFsense took part in the joint installment of a complete source to floor RFID solution for “memove,” a new apparel brand and part of Brazil’s Valdac Global Brands. Initially in 2011, the implementation will involve three stores and include more than 40,000 tagged items per location. The company also plans to open an […]

HID Global introduced an expanded portfolio of its InLine Tag Ultra passive contactless transponders to help organizations accelerate data collection speed and to improve accuracy. Available in five configurations, each tag includes HID Global 3D antenna for omnidirectional read ranges of up to 26 feet on all materials, including metal. The slim profile version fits […]

The National Research Council-Canada Centre for Computer-Assisted Construction Technologies (NRC-CCCT) has launched a joint effort to deploy RFID technology to track pre-cast concrete tunnel liner segments that will be part of a Toronto project expected to be complete in 2012. According to Journal of Commerce, NRC-CCCT has paired with Woodstock, Ontario based component manufacturer to […]

Intelleflex has developed a new program to help growers, packers, shippers and distributors monitor temperature variations in their cold chains to improve the quality and freshness of delivered produce. The Intelleflex Cool Chain Quick Scan eliminates the guesswork associated with visual inspections and helps quickly identify, measure and document the temperatures on fresh produce as […]

IntelliTrack has released an upgrade to its line of software applications with the announcement of IntelliTrack Fixed Assets Software. Fixed Assets Software enables asset managers to perform regular physical inventories using a Windows CE/Mobile handheld computer. With RFID capability, personnel can quickly scan all asset tags in a given area. After inventory is performed reports […]

Orange Business Services is working together with Auchan Group, the international food retail group, to offer a real-time tracking solution to monitor the routing of plastic creates which carry fruits and vegetables in its French supermarkets. Using plastic crates with RFID chips, Auchan will track its produce throughout the distribution chain, from the truck farm […]