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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On the desktop we have seen the migration from "green screen" business applications to client-server and now a hybrid of the two — browser-based interfaces. In large mission-critical business deployments these server centric solutions have been favored by the short-handed IT departments that support them. The attraction of central management is often justified over the lesser user experience. In the wireless real-time handheld computer space we have seen a similar move from character-based telnet applications to browser applications. Telnet applications are still prevalent, but the growth of smarter handheld computers and abundant access to web developers has led to more and more browser deployments. Though the user is given a more graphical interface it can be at the cost of performance and functionality. How can businesses deliver rich solutions and not break the bank supporting them?(Read more...).

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