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  4. Exhibiting at the 17th Automatic Recognition Comprehensive Exhibition in Osaka: Introducing easy-to-start RFID and beacon solutions!
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Feb 28, 2020

Exhibiting at the 17th Automatic Recognition Comprehensive Exhibition in Osaka: Introducing easy-to-start RFID and beacon solutions!

オカベマーキングシステム オカベマーキングシステム 本社
The Okabe Marking System exhibited at the "17th Automatic Identification Comprehensive Exhibition - Osaka" held at MyDome Osaka on February 20-21, 2020. We introduced products and solutions under the theme "Easy-to-Start RFID / Easy-to-Start Beacon." For more details, please check the event report on our website. https://www.okabe-ms.co.jp/news/event-autoid-expo2020osaka17th Customers who were unable to visit our booth during the event can still request demonstrations of the desired content, so please feel free to contact us. ■ Start RFID inventory and loan management with Excel and a handheld RFID reader ■ Monitoring seat status with the pressure sensor beacon "BLE-TC420" and introduction of our beacon products ■ Zebra RFID printer products Latest RFID printer ZT411 RFID Mobile RFID printer ZQ630 RFID RFID reader/writer DS9908R with barcode reader feel RFID handheld terminal MC3330R Adding RFID functionality to smart devices RFD8500
Okabe Marking System Automatic Recognition Comprehensive Exhibition Main Display Image in Osaka
Okabe Marking System Automatic Recognition Comprehensive Exhibition Main Display Image in Osaka
Date and time Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 ~ Friday, Feb 21, 2020
10:00 AM ~ 05:00 PM
Common for 2 days
Capital 【Venue】MyDome Osaka 【Booth Location】Booth Number: 2
Entry fee Free Pre-registered participants and those with invitation tickets are free.
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Pressure Sensor Beacon "BLE-TC420"

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We offer BLE Beacons as one of our automatic recognition solutions. The BLE-TC420 is an external pressure sensor type BLE beacon. With the configuration app, you can select the threshold for the pressure sensor and the advertising pattern when pressure is detected. A new timer function has been added, allowing you to set the start and end times for use, as well as advertise at specified times for health monitoring. The design of the unit, as well as the beacon functionality, has evolved with the addition of features that make operation more convenient. *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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Our company offers BLE Beacons as one of our automatic recognition solutions. The multi-advertising BLE beacon supports both iBeacon and Eddystone, allowing up to six types of simultaneous broadcasting from a single beacon. Depending on the system or app managing the beacon, you can select the data to be transmitted, enabling a variety of use cases. 【Examples of Multi-Advertising BLE Beacon Usage】 ■ Monitoring the operational status of beacons through multi-advertising ■ Advertising from a single beacon at multiple transmission distances ■ Combining an accelerometer with multi-advertising Constantly advertising radio waves and using acceleration detection as a trigger for advertising to detect changes in the target object ■ Combining temperature and humidity sensors with multi-advertising Using one beacon to transmit temperature and humidity, and triggering upper and lower limits with a different ID using iBeacon, etc. *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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Zebra RFID Printer ZT411RFID & ZT421RFID

The Zebra ZT411 RFID/ZT421 RFID is a large, durable, and industrial-grade RFID printer designed to enhance productivity.

The ZT411 RFID/ZT421 RFID reliably prints labels and tags in various layouts on different types of media. It offers three printing resolutions: 203dpi, 300dpi, and 600dpi (available only for ZT411). The ZT411 model supports media widths up to 4 inches, while the ZT421 model supports widths up to 6 inches. ● Easy printing and encoding ● The ZT411RFID can optionally support metal-compatible RFID encoding ● Easy operation with a large color touch display For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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Zebra ZT411 RFID Metal-Compatible Label Printing Model

The Silverline solution for metal-compatible RFID labels has evolved with ZT411RFID.

RFID tags that can be effectively read on metal products cannot be printed or encoded with a standard RFID printer. The Zebra ZT411 RFID model designed for metal is capable of printing and encoding metal-compatible tags. It offers high flexibility with easy installation, field-upgradable dedicated parts, and an option for 300 dpi print quality.

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Zebra DS9908R Fixed/Handheld Dual-Use RFID Reader Writer

The DS9908R is a new style of RFID reader/writer that combines high-performance barcode reading capabilities with RFID reading functionality.

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Zebra ZQ630 RFID Mobile Printer

The ZQ630 RFID is a mobile RFID printer that consolidates a color display and connectivity with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth into one device.

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Zebra ZD621R Desktop RFID Printer

The ZD621R is a desktop printer that prints and encodes 4-inch/2-inch labels and tags with RFID.

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Zebra RFD90 Series Handheld RFID Reader Writer

Zebra RFD90 ultra-high durability UHF RFID thread is an RFID reader/writer that performs well in harsh environments.

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[Notice of Exhibition Participation by Fukuda Co., Ltd.] TOKYO PACK 2026 Tokyo International Packaging Exhibition

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We would like to express our congratulations on the continued prosperity of your esteemed company. Our company will be exhibiting at the following trade show, where we will be showcasing a number of products, including our new product, the Packaging Container Air Leak Test (Pin Hole Inspection) Device | MSQ-2003 series. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience during your busy schedule, but we would like to cordially invite you to attend this event. 【 Trade Show Name 】 【 Dates 】 【 Venue/Booth Number 】

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Creating an environment that thrives even in extreme heat: Introducing the results of closed-type greenhouse demonstrations and summer cooling methods - Exhibiting at the 14th Agricultural WEEK (commonly known as J-AGRI)

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Yazaki Energy System will be exhibiting at the "14th Agricultural WEEK (commonly known as J-AGRI)" held at Makuhari Messe. In response to challenges surrounding agriculture, such as record heat and soaring energy prices, our company proposes an agricultural system that utilizes surplus solar heat and waste heat from factories during the summer to support stable cultivation throughout the year, from winter heating to summer cooling. ■ Exhibition Details (Booth Number: 25-47) <Closed-type Agricultural House> Results from the second season and initiatives for the third season <Localized Cooling in Solar-Powered Agricultural Houses> Mechanism of substrate cooling, comparison of energy consumption with spatial cooling, growth conditions this summer <Cooling and Heating with Solar Heat> Examples of crown heating and house cooling, utilization of surplus heat in summer <Cooling of Crops and Workers with Well Water> Exhibition of a prototype well water cooler and proposals for the use of cooling jackets When you visit, please be sure to stop by our booth.

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