{"id":7268,"date":"2026-08-01T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanta.com\/precision-medicine\/?post_type=novanta_tech_paper&#038;p=7268"},"modified":"2026-10-12T14:35:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:35:58","slug":"implementing-rfid-for-life-sciences-consumables","status":"publish","type":"novanta_tech_paper","link":"https:\/\/novanta.com\/precision-medicine\/technical-paper\/implementing-rfid-for-life-sciences-consumables\/","title":{"rendered":"Implementing RFID Authentication for Life Sciences Consumables"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"h-a-framework-for-improved-safety-and-scalable-growth\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Framework for Improved Safety and Scalable Growth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Healthcare OEMs face increasing pressure to ensure the integrity of consumables and spare parts used in critical medical, surgical, and laboratory equipment. Counterfeit, expired, or off-label components increase service costs and put device performance, customer trust, and patient safety at risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Globally, an estimated $30.5 billion is spent each year on substandard medical products. At the same time, a single hospital can lose millions annually due to equipment failures and downtime caused by improper components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To help OEMs address this challenge, we\u2019ve published a new white paper to share information about how <a href=\"https:\/\/novanta.com\/precision-medicine\/rfid-solutions\/rfid-modules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">embedded RFID<\/a> authentication enables OEMs to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure only approved consumables and spare parts are used<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prevent reuse, expiration, and off-label components automatically<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce service calls and warranty claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect high-margin consumables revenue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a safer, more scalable device ecosystem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Download the paper to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Framework for Improved Safety and Scalable Growth Healthcare OEMs face increasing pressure to ensure the integrity of consumables and spare parts used in critical medical, surgical, and laboratory equipment. 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