AssetTraxx is an asset tracking application. An asset can be defined as anything that has value. Typical applications for the software include: - Asset Management
- Monitoring & Security
- Reusable Pallets & Containers
- Theft or Loss Prevention
- Automatic On-site Inventory
- Process Management
- RTLS - traceability & Management of people, workers, patients, vehicles.....
In fact anything where the assets have value and need to be found or tracked The system uses an approach that keeps track of all the locations that an asset is seen. In each room of the building, a reader is used to monitor the assets. A full history of the asset as it moves around the office can be accessed in the system. There is a facility to add new assets, retire assets and even send alerts to a phone, email address or a PC. AssetTraxx using an active 2.45 GHz tag system from Ingecom.
INGECOM designs and produces a whole range of active RFID tags. The original concept of these new RFID products brings a breakthrough in the cost-to-performance-ratio. The Swiss company has proven to be successful in different markets, ranging from the supply chain management, all the way to people tracking in hospitals. The innovation is driving this company for which low power is not simply a marketing catch phrase.
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The RFID tags are available in a variety of form factors with a lifetime in excess of 5 years. The readers are small and can be configured to work with either a wired or wireless Ethernet connection. The range of the readers can be configured to only cover a doorway if needed or can be run at a level to encompass a complete room.
The AssetTraxx software runs on a regular PC and uses Windows Server 2003, SQL 2005 or SQL 2008, and IIS (Internet Information Services). This PC comes ready configured for your use and the readers can be installed anywhere in a business environment.
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