Savi OilGas Industry RFID Shipping Management

Savi targets the oil and gas industry supply chain with RFID solution enabling visibility to upstream assets. The solution is created through strategic partnerships with Shipcom Wireless and KBR Wireless. ...

... "By automating visibility, asset and shipment management in upstream operations, this newly tailored solution can cut costs and improve performance, efficiency, security and regulatory compliance. The fully integrated solution can help the oil and gas industry minimize rig downtime, enhance asset utilization, reduce manual processing, and lessen data errors, write-offs, shrinkage and theft. Although new to the oil and gas industry, this type of solution already has proven successful in the chemical, aerospace, defense and other industries. The Savi SmartChain Enterprise Platform and Asset Management application underpin the alliance’s combined solution, which leverages real-time data from Savi’s active RFID tags and KBR’s passive RFID tags, which can be affixed to all kinds of oil and gas assets. " ...

Via Savi: Oil and Gas Industry

Container Centralen RFID Deployment for Asset Returns Process

Container Centralen will deploy Fluensee's AssetTrack RFID solution to drive visibility, control and utilization of its returnable product racks distributed to North American customers. ...

... "The initial roll out of the RFID asset tracking system will include approximately 150 locations and 250,000 CC racks supplied to horticultural customers throughout North America. Austin, Texas-based RF Code, Inc. will provide the active tags, readers and infrastructure for the tagging of CC’s fleet of shipping racks in North America. Fluensee’s AssetTrack will provide Container Centralen with improved visibility, tracking, accountability and utilization of the CC racks as they move through the supply chain. Believed to be the largest active RFID deployment in the industry to date, this solution will provide Container Centralen with up-to-date, accurate inventory information to help the company streamline its container shipping activity and automate current manual processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and improved customer service. " ...

Via Fluensee: Container Centralen RFID Returnable Asset Tracking Solution

Confidex RFID Tags Metal Surface

Confidex offers its SteelWING RFID label, which performs well directly on metal surfaces. ...

... "With up to 10 meter (32ft) read range on metal surfaces, UHF Class 1 Generation 2 compliant Confidex SteelWING was designed to overcome the challenges of metal asset tagging. The key design targets: high performance, compact structure and cost-efficiency were achieved with SteelWING’s innovative patent pending design. The light-weight tag has adhesive background and it can be directly attached on metal surface – without any extra spacer material. " ...

Via Confidex: Direct-on-metal labels