Will Motorola's new price buster RFID be bar code's rival? September 99 Very-low-cost RFID tags have just jumped closer to reality. BiStatix, a new technology from radio giant Motorola, appears to have made an end run around some of the costs that have kept RFID prohibitively ...
Murton Electronics patents security authorisation device September 99 Murton Electronics has patented a security authorisation device using wireless technology. The aim is to incorporate a wireless device in any nonconsumable product such as a TV set, VCR recorder, personal ...
Aludi offers hands-free SmartPass September 99 SmartPass provides a true hands-free system, allowing a wide range of integrated and flexible vehicle control systems. Vehicles are equipped with an encoded identification tag which is read as it approaches ...
Vista TAG 1000 tagging systems available through Reditron September 99 The TAG 1000 radio frequency based system is designed to combat the ever increasing problem of retail theft. Using the latest analog and digital technologies the detection system is as simple to maintain ...
The Link-It orbiter system September 99
Technology, that puts an end to unauthorised access to personal computers and fraud over the Internet, was launched in Johannesburg recently. The application of this sophisticated radio frequency ...
Bartronics product of the month - asset protection.What is it? August '99
Companies lose millions every year to assets 'walking out' of company premises, most of which is through people who are known to, or are employed by the company.
Many methods are used to get assets ...
CNA - first with security. August '99 CNA's policy of being 'first with the goodies' has resulted in the signing of the largest single EAS order in South Africa to date. CNA recently signed an order for the additional installation of Checkpoint's ...
RFID Glossary of Terms. August '99 Active RFID tags - Battery operated tags. These tags can transmit over the greatest distances, and have corresponding higher prices. Active tags will most likely be used in RFID tracking of pallets, trucks ...
Active RFID tagging - the vehicle to Real Time Resource Control July '99 Active RFID tagging - the vehicle to Real Time Resource Control
Eight months ago, when the newly formed company Automated Identification Technologies had a workshop with its advertising agency to discuss ...
Chubb enlists EasiRun in bid for security market dominance. June '99 Chubb Electronic Security has replaced manual processing of its customer base with a sophisticated automated billing system from EasiRun Software, which complements Chubb's core Impact accounting package. ...
Sensormatic launches latest Delta Dome,Cure 800,Intellex products. June '99 According to Sensormatic's Brian Hill, analogue video recording and storage devices are on their way out.
Analogue time lapse VCR's (TLVCR) have been with us for some time, but have had their inherent ...
A facilities manager wears many hats. June '99
"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at something worth doing."
Certainly the chance to offer a safe office environment, make workspaces accessible to those ...
The Year 2000 Bug - A Facilities Management response June '99 The latest 1998 publication from the Centre for Facilities Management focuses on the topical issue of the year 2000 computer bug (more commonly known as the Millennium Bug). The report explains that it ...
At last, IT departments can directly track assets to reduce their costs July '99 How can you tell if a department’s employees are making use of their portability?
Already, many diverse systems are being integrated – asset management, access control, human resources, help desks, fixed asset accounting, among others – and new ones are constantly being added to attack these problems.
