Looking 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
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  • Insight into different tracking technologies i.e, barcode and RFID
  • Detailed product comparisons and guidance on when to use which prouct
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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).
March 2, 2023

Introduction of RFID in Schools

Introducing RFID technology into schools can be a difficult process. However, with assistance from Metalcraft, our customers can successfully implement an education asset tracking solution.
March 2, 2023

Role of Technology in Tracking Science Lab Equipment

Technology plays a crucial role in tracking science lab equipment. Technology allows scientists and lab managers to accurately monitor all lab equipment's usage, maintenance, and location.
February 8, 2023

The Adoption of RFID Tracking in Schools

There are several challenges that must be overcome in order to adopt RFID tracking for schools. Overcoming these challenges can lead to benefits such as increased efficiency and better inventory management.
April 9, 2021

School Inventory Made Easier Utilizing RFID Tracking

Schools use RFID technology to not only keep an accurate count of their inventory but also drastically reduce the amount of time spent on doing inventory.
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

Aluminum Tags

Metalcraft's Five-Point Promise shows our confidence in our Photo Anodized product line.
November 19, 2019

Tabbed Nameplate - The Asset Tag that Saves Time & Money

A simple tab added to our metal barcode nameplate can save you a lot of time when applying your tags.
November 19, 2019

Tamper Evident Labels - One Product, Two Applications

Metalcraft's Tamper Evident labels and Security Barcode labels allow you to not only track your assets but also deter theft or prevent unauthorized asset transfer.
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.
November 15, 2019

Durable Labels: What You Really, Really Want

Want a label that stands the test of time and doesn't have to be replaced? Metalcraft's metal nameplates are durable enough to outlive your asset and affordable enough to fit your budget.
November 15, 2019

Asset Tagging: Is It Right for My Organization?

Asset tracking can benefit any organization, regardless of size, and help with preventive maintenance, fraud and theft and tracking assets.