Until recently, tool-tracking systems, such as identifying tools with human-readable markings or bar codes, relied on the diligence of the worker, so they were prone to breakdowns. Radio frequency ...

Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is well equipped for tracking tools on a worksite, whether that involves wrenches on a manufacturing site or generators in a large utility yard.

United Rentals, Inc. URI launched ProBox OnDemand, an automated tool-tracking system that utilizes Bluetooth technology. This system helps ensure workers access the correct tools when and where needed ...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- United Rentals, Inc. (URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today introduced ProBox OnDemand, a Bluetooth-enabled automated tool tracking system.

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Visibility to your whole equipment ecosystem is the first step in minimizing the 30% of total annual tool purchases due to theft, loss and damages. Prior to digital tracking technologies, asset ...

United Rentals has introduced ProBox OnDemand, a Bluetooth-enabled automated tool tracking system. ProBox OnDemand tracks tools in real time to reduce worksite tool loss. ProBox OnDemand leverages ...

Ford Motor Co. reported in February it plans to equip 2009 Ford F-150, F-Series Super Duty pickups and E-Series vans with a tool tracking system as part of its Ford Work Solutions package. The ...

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The federal agent with the Department of Homeland Security, Matt Edmondson, built his own anti-tracking tool to help a friend who was tailed in 2021. Edmondson, a hacker and digital forensics expert, ...