{"id":1175179,"date":"2020-03-31T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T20:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1018831"},"modified":"2020-03-31T14:51:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T20:51:49","slug":"major-launches-id-enabled-flex-mat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1175179","title":{"rendered":"Major launches ID-enabled FLEX-MAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major, a global manufacturer of wire screens for the aggregate, mining and recycling industries.has launched\u00a0ID-enabled FLEX-MAT. <\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center d-xs-block d-sm-block d-md-none'>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');});<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>All of the company\u2019s FLEX-MAT screen media is now embedded with an ID-enabled microchip; the radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology tracks and stores screen media data, such as panel dimensions and customer-defined details, to offer users information for simple reorders.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p> Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology tracks and stores screen media data, such as panel dimensions and customer-defined details <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The technology improves convenience and productivity for operations using FLEX-MAT with the ID-enabled technology by ensuring that the correctly sized screen media is ordered.<\/p>\n<p>Product information is easily accessed through the company\u2019s new&nbsp;Major&nbsp;app. <\/p>\n<p>Operations can scan the FLEX-MAT panel with the&nbsp;Major&nbsp;app to access product information; users only need a smartphone to view the data without a separate RFID reader.<\/p>\n<p>The ID-enabled technology launched at this year\u2019s ConExpo in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are introducing ID Enabled technology as a way to help customers track screen media specifications and improve accuracy during reordering, ultimately resulting in a more consistent end product,\u201d Bernard Betts,&nbsp;president of Major, said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>The new technology also allows operations to track orders electronically.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This article first appeared in the&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianminingjournal.com\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Canadian Mining Journal<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio-frequency identification technology tracks and stores screen media data, such as panel dimensions and customer-defined 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