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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 7, 2021
RFID Offers Many Advantages To Manufacturing Industry
From asset tracking to work-in-process, RFID can improve accuracy and reliability in the supply chain and improve production line efficiency.
April 7, 2021
RFID Technology Offers Many Benefits
With the ability to read multiple assets quickly without a line of sight being required, RFID technology allows you to quickly and efficiently record accurate data.
April 7, 2021
5 Ways To Use RFID In The Age Of COVID-19
Whether it's access control, inventory control or even asset tracking, RFID can be a useful tool in the fight against COVID-19.
April 7, 2021
Avoid these 6 common pitfalls and gotchas of RFID implementation
Before jumping straight into RFID it’s important to think through the application and come up with a detailed objective and implementation plan.
April 7, 2021
3 Ways To Use RFID For Vehicle Tracking
The benefits go beyond simple access control, including vehicle identification, adding additional levels of security and streamlining tollways.
April 7, 2021
How Are RFID Tags Made?
RFID tags consist of a chip (where the data is stored), tag antenna (recieves signals from the interrogator) and substrate (material used to hold everything together).
March 9, 2021
It's time to review your asset tracking program
One of the keys to running a successful business is keeping track of your assets. Metalcraft can get you on the right track for fulfilling your asset management needs.
February 9, 2021
Discover the three key pieces of RFID tag development: the antenna, chip and environment
There are three key pieces of developing an RFID tag, and they all must work seamlessly together to achieve the desired performance your application—the antenna, chip and environment.
February 9, 2021
The Universal RFID Asset Tag product line and key differentiation points
Metalcraft's Universal RFID tag was developed out of necessity, and continual improvements to the tag as well as Metalcraft's technical experts make Metalcraft and the Universal RFID tags stand out.
February 9, 2021
Custom RFID Inlay Development for Proof-of-Concept (POC)
Learn how having an RFID partner skilled in custom RFID inlay design, development and manufacturing can make the process smooth for all parties involved.
February 9, 2021
We Answer Customers' Top 15 RFID Questions
What is the difference between an RFID tag and an RFID inlay? What are the benefits of using RFID versus barcode? We answer these common customer questions and more!