RFID stands for “radio frequency identification,” and refers to a technology that uses radio waves to transmit information short distances. An RFID asset tracking system uses a combination of tags ...

I’ve always considered barcodes to be one of those invisible innovations that profoundly changed the world. What we might recognize as modern barcodes were originally designed as a labor-saving device ...

Asset tracking is the process of monitoring, managing, and – as the name suggests – tracking the items, objects, and devices that your company owns. This includes everything from computers and other ...

A new white paper by Dr. Peter Green examines the tradeoffs between using barcode and RFID scanning for tracking work-in-process in manufacturing plants For efficient tracking of work-in-process you ...

Most large companies have entire departments designated to monitor and track inventory. Additionally, smaller companies typically devote a lot of time to the process of tracking inventory. The reason ...

Barcode is a visual representation of valuable information that is read and decoded mechanically. Barcode readers are used to decode information on different products through an optical scanner. The ...

Every e-commerce merchant begins by employing a manual stock-picking system for their products. However, this is an arduous process in the long run. Furthermore, this approach can quickly turn into an ...

CheckMate Equipment Manager for Law Enforcement was developed for those Agencies who want to have better control over their many pieces of police gear and to save time tracking down critical pieces of ...

Treehugger link to some interesting technology being used in Japanese supermarkets, where organic produce (among other things) are tagged with QR-like barcodes that link to a mobile database ...

Motion-tracking systems like Wii and Kinect have certainly changed the way we play video games – among other things – but some people still complain that there's too much of a lag between real-world ...