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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 6 Dec 2006, p. 30

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In addition, the RFID Anywhere 3.0 Location Information System exposes its complete feature set via a rich service oriented archiâ€" tecture (SOA) web services layer allowing organizations to easily transform static ybase iAnywhere, with Sufi‘lcea in Waterloo, has announced the latest version of RFID Anywhere, the company‘s software infrastructure that provides an extensible environment for developing and managâ€" ing robust, highly distribâ€" uted sensor network appliâ€" cations, including radio freâ€" quency identification (RFID) solutions. RFID Anywhere 3.0 breaks new ground with the delivery of a contextâ€"aware location information sysâ€" tem. Sybase helps offer ‘simple‘ tracking §0|llti0ll for international businesses w o l 2 s you. and youns. I has been a pleasure senving you this Cau s 14 SR : ; _ aast year. Thank you t the huncheds of Watentbo Restdents uto hue \| [ WB crpeta n hn Covent tervopen fpu on se nc riencs | [ e o ino i inhnnmaciorens, o oue o is P V t omm Auningan! 75;5 , i ........._.-..A.......,.......A...,.m..........u.....‘.._,_ ie “‘ / I‘d llgg_to contribute to the Waterloo Chronicle! ' The PW 1 519,094.2250 13226 (519.886.9383 "Asset tracking is one of the applications that IDC believes is driving early deployments of RFID, and the new release of RFID Anywhere provides a comâ€" mon infrastructure for manâ€" "One of the key areas of concerns for early adopters of RFID is how to make intelligent business deciâ€" sions based on the massive amount of data created by RFID. The enhancements made to Sybase‘s RFID softâ€" ware platform address this issue and provide an increased level of value by combining RFID into an intelligent sensor network," said Curtis Price, program director at IDC. City: "RFID Anywhere‘s Locaâ€" tion Information System is able to add location awareâ€" ness and business intelliâ€" gence to the sensor netâ€" work, providing contextâ€" sensitive, realâ€"time views of the enterprise." "We‘re seeing that comâ€" panies are looking for a sinâ€" gle solution that gives them the ability not only to track their assets, but also to proâ€" vide business context to them," said Martyn Mallick, director of RFID and Mobile Solutions, iAnywhere. business information into businessâ€"aware intelligence. _ WATERLOO CHRONICLE Postal Code: * A hospital admission system can be enhanced to allow tracking of patients with contagious diseases and the ability to identify other patients and staff with whom the infected patients temperature or humidity. This information allows these organizations to make realâ€"time decisions regardâ€" ing the distribution of the goods to reduce spoilage, thereby increasing profits. * A produce distributor can correlate the temperaâ€" ture of its goods along with location and time data to know exactly where and for how long a given item was exposed to certain environâ€" mental conditions such as The ability to enhance location information with business context is desired in applications including asset tracking, asset control and resource management across vertical solutions in healthcare, logistics, coldâ€" chain and warehouse manâ€" agement environments. Examples include: aging and tracking assets, as well as obtaining contextual information from the data collected in a sensor netâ€" work. This allows businessâ€" es to derive greater value by making better informed decisions." 279 Weber Street North, Suite 20, Waterioo Ontario N2J 3HB "This enables both comâ€" panies to satisfy the needs of a very broad customer base, which underlines the powerful synergy of this partnership." "Sybase iAnywhere proâ€" vides a powerful integration platform for combining Ekahau RTLS location inforâ€" mation with passive RFID data and other sensory inputs, delivering business intelligence to the location data," said Tuomo Rutanen, viceâ€"president of business development for Ekahau Inc. * A handheld inventory management system in a pharmaceutical distribution centre can now not only determine â€"how _ much inventory is on hand, but also can identify the physiâ€" cal location of the asset and determine which pharmaâ€" ceuticals expire first. By having the handheld device provide the location eleâ€" ment of the data, the system can incorporate location information while leveragâ€" ing the existing barcode or passive RFID network thereâ€" by reducing overall project costs. may have recently come in contact with. This would help a hospital prevent the transmission of the disease.

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