| Features |
AssetWorx! |
Competitors |
AssetWorx! Advantage |
| Automatically track item movement |
Track item movement automatically using RFID portals |
No automatic movement tracking |
Increased automation and more accurate records |
| Faster asset auditing |
Scan a room full of items using a single sweep |
Need to manually scan each individual item |
Factor of 5 increase in auditing productivity |
Security |
Generate alarms if unchecked out items pass through portals |
No alarms |
Increased security |
Automatic Check-Out |
Automatically check-out items to individuals as they pass through portals |
No automatic check-out |
Increased security and productivity |
Quickly locate assets |
Scan a room full of items using a single sweep to locate an item |
Need to manually scan each individual item |
Increased productivity |
Handle harsh environments |
Plastic encapsulated tags can withstand harsh environments |
Barcode labels can be easily torn or damaged |
Increased number of potential tracking applications |
| Features |
AssetWorx! |
Competitors |
AssetWorx! Advantage |
| Custom Reports |
Users can add their own custom report to AssetWorx! using Crystal Reports |
Basic reports only, no custom reports |
Add new reports to meet changing business needs |
| Rule based system |
Users can add their own custom rules for alerts based on any asset data fields |
Basic rules only, no custom rules |
Add new rules to meet changing business needs |
Licensing |
AssetWorx! is licensed by number of simultaneous database users |
Typically licensed by number of tracked assets or number of portal readers |
AssetWorx! will offer significantly better value for some applications |
Operator Screens |
AssetWorx! provides a set of low administrative privilege operator screens for common operations (e.g. check-in, item updates, item repairs) |
All users have access to all screens and may make unauthorized modifications accidentally |
Better control over user privileges |
Availability of Application Programming Interface (API) |
AssetWorx! provides a documented Application Programming Interface (API) based on the latest .NET architecture |
No documented API available |
Speedy integration with existing business systems and processes |
Network Management |
AssetWorx! provides a continuously updated display of portal health and connectivity allowing real-time network management |
No network management |
Faster hardware problem diagnosis and repair |