Intelleflex introduced two new additions to its product family with the new announcement of the HMR-9090 handheld reader and the FMR-6000 fixed reader. Working in tandem with Intelleflex tags the new readers enable wireless on-demand, product-level monitoring for perishable and pharmaceutical cold supply chains. Producers, shippers, distributors and retailers are able to monitor product freshness […]

Singapore General Hospital will soon streamline its pharmacy with the new implementation of an RFID-enabled outpatient drug delivery system, reports to The Strait Times. Prescription drugs will be put together by a combination of manual and automated packers and then placed into baskets equipped with RFID tags. These RFID tags will monitor the location of […]

AeroScout announced that Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is using its Wi-Fi RFID asset management and temperature monitoring solutions to track and manage critical medical equipment. Using AeroScout MobileView software, the academic medical center’s staff can find items and ensure that equipment is available when and where it is needed. OHSU uses AeroScout Asset […]

Verayo and SkyeTek have partnered with GLOBALPCCA, an investments and health care solutions group, to deliver an RFID authentication solution to target consumer and pharmaceutical product anti-counterfeiting in Africa. At the request of GLOBALPCCA, SkyeTek has created RFID readers in several form factors: a small pen-sized form factor, called the PENTESTA for consumers to carry […]

Innovatum Inc., a Sugar Hill, Ga.-baded provider of enterprise compliance software and services, has added label printing and audit log reporting to the growing suite of Web-based modules for its ROBAR Enterprise System, a bar code and RFID label system for designing, reviewing, approving and printing pharmaceutical and medical device labels. The new modules allow […]

Haldor Advanced Technologies Ltd. announced that its ORLocate, an RFID-based system designed to assist surgical teams reduce the number of items left in patients during operations, has earned clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. ORLocate provides initial counts and item additions, the number of items not located, the number of clean and soiled sponges, […]

Aethon announced recently that it’s automated tracking and chain-of-custody system – MedEx – is now operational at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The MedEx System serves as enhancement to the TUG robot, also developed by Aethon, and allows hospital pharmacies to know the real-time location and status of medications throughout the facility. Combining passive […]

PAREXEL International Corp., a global biopharmaceutical services organization, announced that it has developed an integrated temperature recording solution specifically designed for clinical trial supply processing and transportation. The packaging container incorporates an RFID tag for temperature recording and dedicated compartment for a mobile phone, providing automatic tracking and remote, high-speed transmission of the complete temperature […]

GuardRFID, provider of RFID-based technologies for real time tracking in the health care industry, announced that it has joined the DASH7 Alliance, a coalition of organizations promoting the advanced development of the ISO 18000-7 (DASH7) standard for wireless sensor networks. As a developer of active RFID technology and solutions for real time locating systems and […]

Ramtron International Corp. announced the availability of commercial samples of its F-RAM enabled MaxArias wireless memory devices to enable new mobile data collection capabilities. The device powers up with energy generated from the radio frequency field and with its EPC Global Class-1 Gen-2 wireless memories (up to 16 KB) end users can store and retrieve […]