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JADAK continues to lead in engineering with a broad portfolio of technologies including machine vision, RFID, barcode and color and light measurement.

The Evolution of Barcodes: From 1D to 2D and Beyond

July 30, 2024
What is 1D and 2D Barcode Reading? Barcodes are so familiar that many of us have forgotten or never knew of time when they did not exist. But they are everywhere. The idea of encoding data in lines and squares is so simple and elegant that its proliferation has had tremendous rippling impacts in the

Revolutionizing Surgical Navigation with Advanced Imaging Solutions

April 23, 2024
Deploying Video Imaging and Smart Cameras for Surgical Navigation and Tracking The deployment of video imaging and smart cameras for surgical navigation and tracking stands as a beacon of innovation, enhancing the accuracy and safety of minimally invasive surgeries. This article will delve into several key cases of JADAK’s, showcasing how these technological advancements have

The Role of Machine Vision Cameras in In-Vitro (IVD) Diagnostics

March 20, 2024
Introduction to IVD and Machine Vision Technology  In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) is a critical sector in the medical industry, involving tests on biological samples for disease detection, health monitoring, and guiding therapy. Advances in technology, such as Machine Vision Cameras, Deep Learning and AI, have significantly improved IVD, making diagnostics more accurate, efficient, and faster.  

Transforming Healthcare Cybersecurity with RFID in Mobile Medical Devices

February 2, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the integration of RFID technology in mobile medical devices represents a significant leap forward in ensuring cybersecurity and operational efficiency. Recent events highlight the ongoing need for enhanced security. Investigations into cyberattacks, such as the one on Change Healthcare, underscore the vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector. The Biden administration’s

The Comprehensive Guide to Designing a UHF RFID Label Printer

January 22, 2024
Selecting and implementing RFID modules and antennas are pivotal in determining a UHF RFID label printer’s performance. Learn more about designing a UHF RFID printer. Introduction to RFID Technology and Its Significance Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has revolutionized the way we track and manage items. At its core, RFID technology involves the use of electromagnetic

What are FPGA-driven smart cameras and how do they work?

January 3, 2024
What are FPGA-driven smart cameras?   FPGA-driven smart cameras are advanced imaging devices that combine the capabilities of smart cameras and Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). These cameras are equipped with FPGAs, which are reprogrammable hardware components, allowing for real-time image processing, analysis, and customization.  What are FPGAs? FPGAs, or Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, are integrated circuits that

How is Intelligent RFID Used in Supply Chain Management? 

October 2, 2023
Intelligent Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has revolutionized modern supply chain management by offering enhanced visibility, efficiency, and automation in transforming the way businesses manage their inventory, track assets, and optimize processes.  Understanding RFID Technology  RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) is a wireless technology that uses radio waves to identify and track objects, assets, or products equipped with

How Does Deep Learning Machine Vision Enhance In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Testing?

August 14, 2023
In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) testing plays a pivotal role in modern healthcare, enabling the accurate and timely diagnosis of a wide range of medical conditions. Traditional IVD systems have long been the cornerstone of diagnostic medicine, but they come with their own set of challenges.  With advancements in technology, however, like custom Deep Learning (DL) algorithms,

What Is Hospital Inventory Management and How Does it Work?

June 30, 2023
Hospital inventory management is a systematic process. It oversees and controls the availability, storage, tracking, and utilization of medical supplies, equipment, and consumables within a healthcare facility. These management systems involve activities such as stock monitoring, procurement, storage optimization, order processing, and demand forecasting. It utilizes various tools, such as inventory management software, barcoding, RFID

Edge Computing, Cloud Computing and Fog Computing: What’s The Difference?

May 26, 2023
Edge computing brings computational and storage resources closer to where data is generated and consumed. This allows for faster and more efficient data processing which reduces latency and addresses common engineering challenges. These challenges include the volume, velocity and real-time requirements of data generated by IoT and other applications.  In short, edge computing offers benefits