Abstract: The present invention provides an improved RFID Antenna. The improved RFID antenna comprises an antenna grid panel; a plurality of antennas having a square shape structure with a ceramic material attached in front of the square shape structure; a plurality of reflectors positioned behind each of the antennas; a base positioned behind the plurality of reflectors, the base is attached to the antenna grid panel; a plurality of antenna shafts; and the plurality of reflectors connected to the each of the antennas by an antenna shaft which extends from the base through the center of each reflector.

Abstract: The present invention provides a PPE-N system that comprises PPE components, smart tags, smart tag readers configured to detect within working ranges and trigger audio-visual alarms and send a warning to a predetermined person, and a hub that compares signals from the smart tags to help assess the PPE-N component health. The present invention further comprises waypoints to verify that the PIPE component conforms to requirements of the PPE component and determine whether the PPE component is permitted in a predetermined area.

Abstract: The present invention provides a PPE-N system that comprises PPE components, smart tags, smart tag readers configured to detect within working ranges and trigger audio-visual alarms and send a warning to a predetermined person, and a hub that compares signals from the smart tags to help assess the PPE-N component health. The present invention further comprises waypoints to verify that the PIPE component conforms to requirements of the PPE component and determine whether the PPE component is permitted in a predetermined area.