By now, most people involved with the managing of government furnished property or shipping end items to the Department of Defense has heard of iRAPT, the new moniker for the Wide Area Workflow. While this change may make contractors fear that their invoice submissions and property reporting could become even more complicated, the good news is that iRAPT—which [...]
Keeping up with the necessary Automatic Identification Technology (AIT) on all your products and equipment is a lengthy and sometimes complicated process. You may find yourself struggling to maintain compliance standards, as it is extremely easy to get confused. Often, a lot of different workers from various departments participate in different stages of the IUID compliance progression, making it [...]
Simple and effective asset tracking is an essential part of your operation. You can have all the latest and greatest software for asset tracking, but without the hardware components to go with it, that sophisticated software is essentially useless. Proper tracking hardware – from barcodes to mobile computers – will complement your software and make [...]
Whether the purpose of your program is to establish Auto ID policies and procedures, or to institute and manage complex asset track and trace or compliance programs, A2B’s Program Management team can ensure your success when installing barcode and RFID-enabled systems. We’ll provide you with an implementation plan and schedule that will help you to successfully [...]
When you have products or manage military property and equipment, there are expanding data requirements to meet when shipping and invoicing. Keeping up with these standards by being transparent with where your goods are and when they will be moving while still meeting compliance obligations is essential Document Every Step Collecting all the pertinent [...]
The tracking world as we once knew it, has taken a huge turn in the past 5 years. New federal rules and regulations can make it difficult to manage your assets while staying compliant. But with cloud-based tracking, it can be simpler than ever before. So, why exactly is cloud-based asset tracking a smart decision? [...]
When you need to keep track of your assets, regardless of what they are, the best way to do so is with a tag. With the technology and strength of A2B asset tags you’re able to see where your property is at any given time. So what makes our tags the best? Durability We have [...]
Whether you’re tracking stationary assets or those moving in and out of docks, doorways, or chokepoints, you’ll get an integrated hardware and software solution from A2B that meets your organization’s unique requirements. We’ll come in and assess both your environment and your workflow, and recommend the best solution for your business processes. What are RFID [...]
RFID can offer several advantages over traditional barcoding but it is critical that the objectives are clearly understood, and what business challenges or opportunities are trying to be addressed. When considering the value of RFID over barcode, account for the following: the value of your assets, how often do you need to inventory or track [...]
The Pentagon isn’t able to account for more than $500 million in U.S. Military aid that was given to Yemen, a recent article released by The Washington Post reports. The Pentagon fears that the equipment has been seized by Iranian-backed rebels or Al-Qaeda. The article states that, “as a result, the Defense Department has halted [...]