POSTS TAGGED AS RFID

Robots in Laboratory and Pharmacy Automation

This piece is a general review of robotic automation for laboratories and pharmacies and many of our readers will be [MORE]

RFID for Specimen Tracking

Over the past four years, the Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has worked out a series [MORE]

Plastic RFID Tags

Plastic RFID Tags
This story described R&D work going on a Sunchon National University in South Korea to make a [MORE]

RFID Interference Protocols

About a year ago, alarm surfaced over RFID active tags interfering with hospital equipment, such as infusion pumps.  Only one [MORE]

RTLS for Monitoring Hospital Refrigerators and Freezers

Hospital cold storage preserves drugs, organs, blood and tissue samples, and typically a hospital technician makes weekly rounds to see [MORE]

$1m Cost Avoidance with RFID

A hospital might easily have in excess of one IV pump for every bed in its facility (not counting several [MORE]

RAND-Europe Study on RFID in Healthcare

The independent research organization, RAND, has prepared a downloadable study of RFID applications in healthcare, with cost-benefit comparisons for different [MORE]

Micro Nerve Stimulators

Microtransponder
RFID has many applications in healthcare, but a Dallas, TX company, MicroTransponder, has taken radio-frequency in a new direction altogether-making [MORE]

RFID Studies

The Europe’s Information Society has an online studies about RFID solutions: most relevant areas for deployment; enablers, obstacles, and uncertainties; [MORE]

Motion Monitoring Dementia

RFID Shows Walking Patterns
Researchers at the University of South Florida are using a real time location system to test movement [MORE]

RFID for Ambulances

Think Magic
A Cambridge MA company, ThinkMagic, has developed an RFID inventory control system for emergency vehicles that Ford Motor Company [MORE]

Pharmacy Automation Workshop: Key Applications and Elements of Success

This workshop will discuss several applications of pharmacy automation and technology – some traditional and some that are quite [MORE]