RF Controls LLC, a global company in overhead, passive UHF RFID Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS), and Wachter Inc., a nationwide technology solutions integrator, announced a strategic partnership enabling the turnkey deployment and upgrade of RF Controls’ Bi-Directional Electronically Steerable Phased-Array UHF RFID Smart Antenna systems across enterprise environments.

Through this partnership, Wachter customers gain access to a complete RTLS deployment model, combining RF Controls’ precision location technology with Wachter’s nationwide engineering, installation and lifecycle support capabilities. The collaboration ensures enterprise clients can seamlessly implement item-level tracking and automation at scale, from pilot deployments to full production rollouts across distributed facilities.

Wachter customers deploying RF Controls’ UHF RFID Smart Antenna systems will benefit from true item-level visibility in real time; hands-free, overhead coverage; passive, battery-free tagging; immediate integration with enterprise platforms; and nationwide deployment and support.

Together, the companies are positioned to help enterprises reduce labor requirements for manual scanning, improve inventory accuracy, increase workflow throughput and accelerate automation initiatives.

“Wachter’s experience in enterprise system deployments provides our customers the means to meet their operational needs. This partnership delivers a seamless path for organizations to transform their operations with real-time visibility and intelligence,” said Tom Ellinwood, co-founder and CEO, RF Controls LLC.

Matt Tyler, vice president of strategic innovation, Wachter Inc., said, “We’re delighted to be RF Controls’ partner for advanced UHF RFID Smart Antenna Systems deployment. This collaboration allows Wachter customers to take advantage of real-time item visibility and automation technologies that materially improve productivity and decision-making across their operations.”