Asset tracking is one of the most vital, yet often neglected aspects of the industrial world. Companies of all sizes invest time and capital in acquiring and operating a wide range of assets. This includes software and computer hardware, office furniture, tools and...
To the human eye, barcodes may be just black and white lines of varying thickness, or rectangular, pixel-like patterns. They’ve changed a lot in dimensions, type, range, and even reading technology over the years, but their primary utility, which is identifying...
Old-school methods of asset tracking at hospitals are extremely rigorous and time consuming. Human error is also a major concern with any manual process. Since hospitals handle a lot of delicate assets such as medical samples, reports, surgical equipment and expensive...
RFID or radio frequency transmission has been in use inside various industrial tools, products and equipment for data collection, tracking of assets and for internal operations. RFID is as old as the 2nd World War as it was used by British Aircraft to find their home...
Everyone knows the most common tools contractors use every day, but there are also some more unusual tools that can save a considerable amount of time and money if you have them to hand in the right time at the right place. Here’s a guide to some of those less...