
Moving People thanks to the PANMOBIL AutoID-Technology
The public transportation services of cologne (KVB) moves 850000 people on a daily base in cologne and surroundings. By servicing and maintaining of their many busses and trains KVB trusts PANMOBIL – technology, so that there are enough public transportations available daily and so that the complex local traffic network of cologne of nearly 60 lines are always and at any time reliable. AutoID instead of laborious paperwork KVB Warehouse foreman Thomas Fabricius 8:30am: a dama

RFID sensors recharging themselves
The most common and efficient way to supervise cold chains while producing medication and groceries are RFID sensors. The RFID sensors that are currently used for such supervision are so called active transponder - equipped with a battery - to be able to send the data wirelessly to the target system. In the University in Zurich a team came up with a better idea, because they didn´t like the size and the complexity of the currently used sensors. They are currently working on a

PANMOBILs X-Boards – AutoID computer in stamp size
PANMOBILs revolutionary OEM – AutoID – components are a bit bigger than a stamp, but shape a perfect, efficient compact computer, that can be easily integrated into any existing system environments with their own CPU as well as their extendible transmission and communication module. Hardware developer Yakup Önder tells us in an interview about the challenges in the construction and about the numerous possibilities that result for the AutoID world. Mr. Önder what are X-Boards?

Always priority thanks to the RFID traffic light
It is a pilot project and is supposed to care for more traffic safety in Denmark and persuade more people to ride bikes. With RFID chips in the spokes cyclists may not have to wait in front of a red light anymore. Traffic light with RFID brain At an intersection in Aarhus, a city in Denmark, a testing area for an European pilot project with the name RADICAL (Rapid Deployment for Intelligent Cities and Living). The big traffic light is red and also the little traffic light for

Chubby on purpose
„Why is the powerlineECCO+ so big? There are much smaller and more slender barcode scanning devices in the market!“ Andreas Fraczek works for the PANMOBIL user support and does receive such requests daily. There is a good reason for such a question: The powerlineECCO+ size is 87x48x26 mm. As large as a thick pack of cigarettes. However, the smallest products on the AutoID- market are only as big as a standard USB memory stick. What is the secret for a device such as the chubb

Interview: Which expectations do AutoID user have currently from the industry?
Now a days end users don’t have time or any budget for complicated and expensive solutions to integrate AutoID technology into their own system environment. Tools for the automatic data capturing should be immediately operational and instantly profitable. These are experiences of PANMOBILs Marketing Manager Stefan Leske. In the interview he reports on what the AutoID market needs to concentrate on. You are in a daily basis dealing with customers and decision makers of the Aut

The most valuable assistant of the explosive officer
From April 2015 it applies that industrially used explosives have to be completely traceable from the point of production up to the point of its application. These are dictated by the new European directives which become legally effective by then. So that the German explosive officer in stone quarries and pits won’t be busted for mistakes in the documentation, Ontaris developed a digital stock book in cooperation with PANMOBILs powerlineECCO+, with which the explosive trackin

PANMOBIL talks Lua
Programming without any special knowledge! Lua is an easy to learn script language to further develop and maintain programs. All PANMOBIL AutoID – tools are now Lua compatible and therefore are even easier to link to your own system environment – completely without any assignment of expensive software development houses. Therefore PANMOBIL continues with its tradition, develop technology which can be adjusted and expended by the user without any special IT knowledge. “Windows

AIM News: Experts discussion about the long lasting RFID labels
The “AIM” is worldwide the most important association for automatic identification, data capturing and mobile data communication. It promotes the international corporation and develops together with all participating companies new intelligent AutoID ideas. His working group EREG (European RFID Experts Group) currently tries together with the manufacturers of chips, inlays and labels to find a way to keep the reading characteristics of RFID labels on adequate investment period

Amazon “Dash” became reality
Amazon is currently testing a more comfortable way of shopping. “Dash” a barcode scanner with integrated microphone. Grocery shopping in Amazons Online Supermarket “Fresh” is now possible by scanning the barcodes of the products or by speaking out their names into the microphone. Great idea, but not new at all. While Amazon is still testing, this comfortable way of shopping is already realty for the customers of advanced PANMOBIL systems. The current AutoID trend: easy grocer