CribMaster® Announces CribMaster Live Tracking™ Solution Utilizing AeroScout’s Active RFID Technology to Enhance Real-Time Enterprise Visibility

Oct. 16, 2013
The system enables suppliers to manage a lean supply chain and improve turnaround times while avoiding stock outs, labor inefficiency, and misspent capital.

CribMaster, the global leader in providing solutions for managing indirect materials, announces the integration of AeroScout’s Mobile View application and active RFID tags with CribMaster.

“In today’s on-demand, unpredictable landscape, manufacturers and distributors need precise, real-time information to support a lean global supply chain. This is why we’ve added Live Tracking. Tailored for industries such as manufacturing, energy, maintenance, and aerospace, the Live Tracking solution provides full level visibility to improve operational efficiencies,” states Larry Harper, CribMaster president.

“Our goal was to develop a solution to help our customers track and manage the location, condition, and status of mobile assets and people for greater material handling and supply chain efficiency. As in any CribMaster solution, we strive to have the right solution to solve the inventory management challenges facing today’s businesses in a broad range of industries,” adds Harper.

Live Tracking offers a full array of features including visualization, management, event triggers, and mapping that improves labor costs by eliminating manual procedures and providing the ability for real-time enterprise visibility. The system also enables suppliers to manage a lean supply chain and improve turnaround times while avoiding stock outs, labor inefficiency, and misspent capital. Rugged, Wi-Fi-enabled active RFID tags affixed to assets provide critical RTLS information to track and manage work orders, bulk issue, and asset location.

About CribMaster
CribMaster, part of Stanley Black & Decker, is a robust and flexible inventory management application that was built by supporting the processes associated with managing tools, spare parts inventory, PPE, and MRO. CribMaster currently has over 5,000 customers in 13 countries and is the clear leader in providing technology to assist customers in effective inventory and asset management. CribMaster is headquartered in Marietta, GA with offices in Europe. Visit them at http://www.cribmaster.com.