nyse swk industry hardware founded 1999 israel founder yuval bar gil key people janet chaffin president ; sivapriya vijayakumar dir . product development products asset tracking solutions ekanban solutions maintenance repair and overhaul solutions outdoor equipment tracking solutions wip throughput solutions and worker safety solutions services aeroscout is a global market leader in enterprise location and telemetry solutions providing real time operational intelligence . aeroscout solutions run on active wi fi rfid tags that run on existing network to provide real time data on the location status or condition of mobile assets and people website http www.aeroscout.com aeroscout llc . also known as aeroscout industrial was acquired by stanley black & decker in june 2012 1 and is a global market leader in enterprise visibility solutions using standard wi fi networks to track and manage the location condition and status of mobile assets and people . aeroscout touts its invention of the world s first wi fi based active rfid tag and is widely recognized as leading the market in number of deployments and tags shipped . 2 headquartered in marietta georgia aeroscout also has offices in europe the middle east asia australia and latin america . 3 aeroscout s customers are fortune 500 companies that specialize in process and discrete manufacturing mining and logistics . the company invented the first wi fi based active rfid tag . stanley is discontinuing the aeroscout industrial product line effective november 1 2015 and this division will be closed . 4 contents 1 products and services 2 solutions 3 history 4 global partners 5 external links 6 references products and services edit aeroscout industrial provides wi fi based solutions for rtls rfid wireless sensors and telemetry to industries such as aerospace automotive mining oil & gas pharmaceutical semiconductor etc. these products combine real time location auto identification wireless sensing and telemetry technologies to automate business processes and deliver context aware applications . aeroscout solutions unify all enterprise visibility data on a single wi fi based platform . active rfid by aeroscout uses wi fi based active rfid tags . aeroscout tags transmit signals to standard wireless access points via their own internal power supply . active rfid technology is used for real time location tracking of high value and high impact mobile assets . aeroscout proprietary products include aeroscout mobileview aeroscout tags aeroscout location engine professional services aeroscout university etc. aeroscout s mobileview software collects and aggregates the real time data from active and passive rfid technologies to determine the asset s location condition and status . 5 this software turns visibility information into actionable items that improve operational efficiency and drive a compelling roi . 6 aeroscout provides rtls tags that can double as an identification card which includes a panic button that workers can use in an emergency . solutions edit solutions offered by aeroscout asset tracking e kanban mro outdoor equipment tracking wip tracking worker safety solution history edit aeroscout ceo yuval bar gil founded the company in 1999 . the company changed its strategy and name in 2004 to refocus on rfid solutions for the enterprise market . the company raised 85 million from pitango venture capital evergreen venture partners greylock partners star ventures intel capital menlo ventures cisco systems inc. nasdaq csco . 7 stanley is discontinuing the aeroscout industrial product line effective november 1 2015 and this division will be closed . 8 global partners edit infrastructure & technology partners enable integration and testing of latest infrastructure and technologies with aeroscout products . aeroscout solutions can be combined with databases voice over ips etc. value added resellers vars help in reaching out to the customers around the world . vars are certified by aeroscout to sell integrate and support all the offered solutions . aeroscout has partnered with intel to integrate aeroscout s technology into intel s core vpro processor used in enterprise mobile devices including notebooks and tablets . 9 external links edit http www.aeroscout.com the company s official website references edit aeroscout stanley and black & decker complete merger press release . aeroscout industrial . june 5 2012 . retrieved june 5 2012 . aeroscout raises 16 million for real time location technology . techcrunch . aeroscout offices . techcrunch . stanley black & decker to shutter its aeroscout industrial division . rfid journal . aeroscout rfid tags . globes . aeroscout mobileview . globes . aeroscout history . globes . archived from the original on 2015 04 02 . stanley black and decker israel laying off 15 employees . . calcalist . aeroscout partners . plantengineering . http www.dailywireless.org 2014 03 11 hotspot does active and passive rfid https web.archive.org web 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