Tracking and managing every fixed asset in a school district is extremely challenging. The movement of highly valuable IT assets has become increasingly difficult with the use of laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and other portable IT devices leaving school buildings to go home with students or employees. Not to mention all of the capital equipment and…
What is a Mobile RFID Tracking System?
Deciding between a fixed and mobile RFID tracking system is a challenge for any business. There are advantages and disadvantages to both systems. In this article, we are going to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a mobile RFID tracking system and the components that make up the system. Components of a Mobile RFID Tracking…
What is an RFID Asset Tag for Fixed Assets?
The most important, and often overlooked, part of a fixed RFID asset tracking project is the RFID asset tag. This component of an asset tracking project allows you to receive and capture data instantly and effectively with RFID technology without requiring line of sight. In this article we are going to discuss: Importance of the…
Why Asset Tracking is Important?
In this article, we will discuss the importance of asset tracking for businesses and organizations. Managing your purchases and your organizations most important purchases is very difficult, especially when you are growing. Below you will find: What is Asset Tracking? Benefits of RFID Asset Tracking Why Implement an Asset Tracking system? What is Asset Tracking?…
A Complete Solution to Asset Tracking and Management Software
Fixed Asset Tracking and Management software comes in all shapes and sizes. Is there truly a “One Size Fits All” system out there to help manage and track your fixed assets? “Out of the digital box” is a term commonly used in software development meaning that the product developed will work for all industries, every…
RFID Asset Tracking | The 3 Misconceptions
There are 3 common misconceptions of RFID asset tracking that we want to discuss as your business is evaluating the right technology to track and manage your fixed assets. In this blog post, we will discuss the misconceptions of RFID versus what passive UHF (Ultra High Frequency) RFID can actually do for your asset inventory…
Asset Management Awareness Month
Ah yes, the time has come… March Mad…I mean, Asset Management Awareness Month! No, no, no. We aren’t referring to the basketball courts. We are referring to that time of year to reflect and appreciate your company’s efforts in asset management through Asset Management Awareness Month. Whether organizations own, lease, or manufacture space shuttles, IT…
RFID vs Barcode | Which is Best for Asset Tracking?
Decisions, decisions, decisions…. RFID vs Barcode can be a challenging process to determine which is best for your organization as there are many benefits of both. Each set of technologies has it’s own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will list the advantages of each and help you decide which technology is right for…
The Anatomy of a Mobile RFID Asset Tracking System
Understanding what makes an effective mobile RFID asset tracking system can be very complicated. There are many different types of asset tracking systems out there: Spreadsheets Barcode RFID Fixed Mobile A sheet of paper that people write on – not effective, FYI 😊 Check out the Advantages and Disadvantages of the different types of asset…
Fixed Asset Tracking – Advantages and Disadvantages
Many companies — large and small — are starting to see the benefits of implementing a fixed asset tracking solution. Accuracy of their data and financial records on assets are more important than ever to reduce costs, being prepared for audits, and saving time. A fixed asset can be defined as: “assets which are purchased…