January 27, 2005

Active RFID Asset Tracking

The Tobyhanna army depot has begun deploying WhereNet's active RFID asset tracking system to enhance its repair operations for radar systems. The system helps Tobyhanna track the location and movements of parts with a high degree of accuracy in real time. According to Frontline Solutions:

After using active tag technology in a pilot that began last November, the army selected the WhereNet active-tag Real-Time Locating System.
Tobyhanna personnel assign active RFID transmitters called WhereTags to items ranging from components to complete systems. The wireless architecture consists of locating sensors and port devices.

Read more: Army Deploys Active RFID Asset Tracking

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