PrimeSource Building Products

Prior to contacting Pragmatyxs, PrimeSource's internal order verification process relied exclusively on a manual process. Unfortunately, this meant the process was labor intensive and error prone. Pragmatyxs developed a material tracking solution to quickly and effective meet PrimeSource's compliance requirements.

Find out how Pragmatyxs implemented a wireless order verification application for PrimeSource

Large Rigid RFID Tags

Intermec’s Large Rigid tag is a truly passive UHF radio frequency identification (RFID) transponder that delivers superior performance on a variety of surfaces including plastic, wood and metal. The tag, available in both Gen 2 and ISO 18000-6B versions, combines an impressive range with a rugged yet compact package designed for harsh industrial applications and temperatures ranging from -40° to 250° F (-40° to +121° C). No other tag on the market can claim the ruggedness and worldwide usability of these tags.

The Large Rigid tag has a wide band antenna design, which allows for a single tag to be used virtually anywhere in the world with consistent UHF range performance. The EPC Global Gen 2 version of the large Rigid Tag has 96 bits of memory, while the ISO 18000-6B version has 2024 bits of memory. Additionally, the tag has a robust physical package and is designed for exposure to substances and harsh chemicals representative of typical industrial applications, including machining oil, gasoline, motor oil, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), isopropyl alcohol, methyl alcohol, mineral spirits, acetone, and kerosene.

Applications

• Fixed assets
• Reusable containers and pallets
• Tooling

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Essentials of Success: Ten Characteristics of Successful Projects

Over the last 15 years Pragmatyxs has been fortunate to be part of many successful projects. While we believe our efforts contributed to these results the real heroes are our customers. Without their vision, focus and steadfastness these projects would have at best been only marginally successful in meeting objectives or at worst costly failures that wasted valuable resources and potentially crippled the business.

In these trying economic times project undertakings must provide a measureable return and be delivered on-time, on-budget—failure is not an option!

Learn more about the characteristics of successful projects and the pitfalls to avoid. (Read more...).

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