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Protecting Your Tools With RFID

Protecting Your Tools With RFID

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Feb 26, 2015

Introduction Thousands of tools worth thousands of dollars are stored on the shelves of hospitals, manufacturing plants, and construction yards, yet many of these tools lack any organization, secu...
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Manage Preventative Tool Maintenance with RFID

Manage Preventative Tool Maintenance with RFID

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Feb 19, 2015

Introduction While using a clipboard for tool tracking might be a thrifty and somewhat productive method, tracking tools with RFID can boost productivity to greater than 99%. RFID may be...
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5 Examples of RFID Tool Tracking

5 Examples of RFID Tool Tracking

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Feb 11, 2015

Introduction By using RFID to track tools, companies can have confidence knowing that their assets are secure. RFID can also provide a wide range of tracking options and systems depending on what...
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What Should I Know About File Management?

What Should I Know About File Management?

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Jan 24, 2015

Introduction If you're looking to implement a new file tracking system or have ever wondered how file tracking works with RFID, this article will break down the basics and discuss the best tags...
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Mining Opportunity: Tracking Miners With RFID

Mining Opportunity: Tracking Miners With RFID

Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Dec 19, 2014

Introduction While it’s highly doubtful that RFID could have saved the lives of the 301 miners who, sadly, perished after an underground explosion in Turkey, the technology is being used to better...
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Understanding Near-Field and Far-Field Antennas

Understanding Near-Field and Far-Field Antennas

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Nov 12, 2014

Introduction The electromagnetic field that surrounds an RFID antenna can be broken up into two segments – near-field and far-field. Typically, near-field is defined as the field around the ant...
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