Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...

Implementing RFID to Automate Inventory Tracking in the OR and Reduce Staff Burden In recent years, the pharmacy team at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center identified a recurring challenge ...

OATSystems, based in Waltham, Mass., this week unveiled an RFID software product designed to help manufacturers keep close tabs on their work-in-process (WIP) and assets. The Asset Tracking and ...

Tracking stock in modern distribution warehouses is a huge challenge for even the best-run businesses. Lost items reportedly cost American retailers over $45 billion annually, so tech that makes ...

Later this month, 3M plans to release its Asset and Inventory Tracking System, with a hosted software application that will allow organizations such as IT departments and construction equipment ...

E-commerce is squeezing conventional retailers hard. But their struggle is a business opportunity for Zebra Technologies. One of the few ways that brick-and-mortar merchants like Macy's or Sears think ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kit Check, the leader in automated medication management solutions for hospitals, today announced an expansion of their continued partnership with MPI Labels, a leader in ...

Sun Microsystems on Tuesday plans to launch a software package aimed at the RFID market. The software, which is built on Sun's Java programming architecture and Jini networking technology, attempts to ...

Just this week, separate news announcements from Microsoft, Sun, and middleware vendor Oat Systems bolstered the slowly growing excitement about RFID. RFID, as you know is a technology that places ...

Luke Air Force Base (AFB) in Glendale, Ariz., home to the Air Force’s 56th Fighter Wing, has recently implemented a successful RFID inventory tracking system in its 25,000 square foot storage ...

SAN DIEGO--Oracle plans to release a new version of its business applications package this year that will add specialized features for companies in certain industries, including support for ...

Just when it seemed as if the near-term promise of benefits for restaurateurs from radio frequency identification chips, or RFID tags, was beginning to smell like spoiling fish, Seattle-based Blue C ...