RFID Tool Tracking Saves Money
For any manufacturing environment, tools are essential to get the job done. Even one missing tool can bring work to a stop. A comprehensive Tool Tracking solution is essential for any responsible manufacturer.
Industries that use tool tracking
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Manufacturing
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Construction
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Hospitals
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Aerospace
Passive RFID for Tool Management
Passive RFID can help provide automation for tool tracking. A passive RFID tool tracking system will typically consist of a Passive Fixed Reader at a strategic position to track tool movements. Handheld RFID scanners can also be deployed for tool crib checkout operations.
Passive RFID has several key advantages for tool tracking
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Speeds up operations as many passive tags can be read simultaneously.
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Passive tags are relatively inexpensive.
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Passive tags are available in many sizes that can fit even the very smallest tool.
Need help selecting passive RFID tags? Call us at
888-475-RFID to talk with one of our experts.
Active RFID for real-time tool monitoring
Companies that require real-time tool monitoring across their entire work-place often turn to active RFID. Active RFID provides strategic advantages for tool monitoring over passive RFID tags:
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Superior range of up to 300 feet
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Sensor monitoring such as shock gives you automated messages if somebody drops an expensive tool
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Monitor real-time locations across your entire enterprise
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