In disaster restoration, it’s all about response time. How quickly you get your customer up and running after disaster strikes can mean the difference between keeping or losing that customer. Asset tracking helps disaster restoration companies gain the efficiencies needed to be ready when their customers need them most.
The Asset Tracking Blog
Educational and timely reads featuring helpful tips and insightsLooking for the latest information on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)? Or maybe you have questions on a specific application. Either way, the Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blog has got you covered. This valuable resource contains helpful articles and answers to questions posed by customers just like you trying to solve their toughest identifying and tracking problems.
With over 70 years of experience, we’ve accumulated massive amounts of education information to help customers better understand the importance of implementing an asset tracking system that works specifically for their application. Sharing knowledge to help advance the industry – that’s ID Made Better®.
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In Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blogs, you will find:
- Helpful tips on different project Implementations
- Information of new Metalcraft products
- Insight into different tracking technologies i.e, barcode and RFID
- Detailed product comparisons and guidance on when to use which prouct
- Educational Industry Information
April 25, 2023
The Benefits of Using Metalcraft Metal Inventory Tags for Asset Tracking
Metalcraft's Metal Barcode Nameplates are best-sellers year after year for good reason. These top performing tags are durable, versatile and reliable - making them the ideal choice for asset inventory tags.
March 29, 2023
Asset Tracking in Education
In our latest industry sourcebook - Solutions for Education - you will find valuable information on asset tracking in schools as well as real-world case studies of customers reaping the benefits of asset tracking in their schools using such auto id technologies as barcode and/or radio frequency identification (RFID).
August 18, 2022
Barcode Labels Fit the Bill
Barcodes are not going away anytime soon. Even with the newer, flashier technologies available there is still a huge need for all things barcode. Check out our latest blog for more information.
April 8, 2021
Even Ben Franklin Knew the Importance of Tool Tracking
RFID can not only help you manage your inventory of tools, but also help you track the tool condition and warranties.
April 8, 2021
RFID Tags or Barcode Labels - Which is the Better Asset Tag Solution?
The technology you choose depends on a variety of factors, including the material the tag will be attached to and if you need line-of-sight to read the tag.
April 8, 2021
Asset Tag Application Instruction Video
We demonstrate how to apply an asset tag to ensure the tag will adhere and stay in place for a long time.
December 8, 2020
Beyond the Barcode: Selecting a Symbology for a Linear Barcode
Linear barcodes are probably the most basic type of barcode used and with better barcode integrity and the availability of more characters to use, Code 128 reigns supreme.
June 30, 2020
From Foil To Embossed - 10 Custom Metal Tags For Different ID Applications
Metal tags are not only durable but versatile - whether you choose anodized aluminum or stainless steel, you'll be able to find the right solution for your application.
December 30, 2019
Barcode or RFID? Choose Your Best Fit
Equipment and tool tracking using mobile apps and hardware provides information wherever and whenever there’s a need.
November 19, 2019
Asset Management and Retro-reflectivity Requirement Compliance
Metalcraft's Photo Anodized Metal and Foil Barcode nameplates and labels are helping cities keep track of their traffic signs and meet a government requirement for traffic sign retroreflectivity.
November 19, 2019
Durable Barcode Labels - What Does it Mean To You?
From high temperatures to outdoor exposure, abrasion and autoclave sterilization, the term "durable" covers many industries and many scenarios.