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Another Medical RFID Victory

Friday, March 23, 2007

Portable surveillance systems company Third Eye has released a Security Alert Tracking System (SATS) that allows casinos, banks or convenience stores to be alerted if one of their employees’ hearts begins racing, reports RFID Journal.

The alerts help management know ASAP if an employee is under stress and could be in an emergency situation (or even planning a theft against the business). [end] 

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