RFID and Barcode Blog
How to Reduce Hospital Equipment Hoarding
On of the biggest challenges facing hospitals and medical facilities is ensuring accurate equipment and inventory numbers. On average nurses spend about an hour searching for equipment during a 10 hour shift. Important equipment such as EKG machines, infusion pumps,...
What is Manhattan WMOS?
If you're in the process of choosing a warehouse management system, you may be wondering: What is Manhattan WMOS? A Manhattan WMS is a software application that integrates labor management with slotting optimization. The results are improved inventory management and...
Walmart Mandate 2025: What to Know About the Latest Tag Mandate
What You Need to Know About Walmart’s Latest RFID Tagging MandateIn early 2022, Walmart announced the expansion of its RFID mandate program to additional products and departments. The retail giant is mandating its suppliers to tag home goods, sporting goods,...
What is the Difference Between Barcodes and RFID Tags?
So, you've seen a product label with an RFID tag, but you're wondering, what's the difference between the two? You're not alone. The vast majority of consumers are confused between the two. In this article, we'll examine the differences between the two technologies...
What is Just in Time Manufacturing?
What is just in time manufacturing? Simply put, it's a process that reduces inventory and lead times by producing products just as they are needed. The benefits of this method include reduced storage, labor, and operations costs. Read on to learn how this method can...
Top Use Cases for RFID in Warehouses
The best use cases for RFID in warehouses are those that require tracking assets, workers, customers and more in real time. These applications can improve worker efficiency and provide visibility into any number of locations. A recent University of Wollongong study...
What Is a Seed to Sale Tracking System?
What is a seed to sale tracking system? A seed to sales system is a software platform that manages all aspects of seed to sale, including product transfers, compliance, drivers, freight, and customers. It can also send personalized emails to keep customers informed,...
How Does RFID Technology Work?
RFID technology works by sending radio waves to tags, which contain electronic chips. Readers receive these signals and convert them to useful information. The radio waves then pass through a specially designed interface and are analyzed by targeted computer systems....