Savi’s RFID Helps Track Supplies into Haiti
Posted: Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2010
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and readers made by Savi have played a significant role in tracking military supplies sent to Haiti for relief efforts since the devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12th.
Tagged shipments, fixed and mobile readers, such as Portable Deployment Kits, all have helped to provide better visibility of supplies as they leave the United States, and also while staged for distribution within Haiti itself. In a February military publication, it noted that there were nine read interrogators and two write stations established (with more being added) to provide ITV support for Operation Unified Response in Haiti. (more…)