The Client: Unified Information Devices, Inc (UID) is an innovative leading provider of radio-frequency identification (RFID) solutions headquartered in Lake Villa, Illinois. With a goal of empowering researchers to generate higher quality data faster, accurately and consistently, UID combines advanced RFID technology with novel software to facilitate the identification and tracking of research animals as […]
Digital technology in the home cage is the future, but here in the present there has yet to be one solution that fits all research needs. Current solutions require a very large per-cage-slot investment with little flexibility, a tremendous learning curve and very little practical results. During this exciting phase of solution evolution, Allentown, LLC […]
Unified Information Devices (UID) is pleased to announce and welcome Mark Lane as Director of Business Development. Mr. Lane joins UID with more than 25 years of experience in the contract research organization (CRO) industry. He has extensive experience in DMPK, safety pharmacology, experimental therapeutics and molecular imaging. Mr. Lane is a published author in various peer-reviewed […]
The COVID-19 crisis significantly impacted laboratory animal research. As research personnel return to their labs and navigate the post COVID-19 research landscape, they will need to operate at limited capacity to comply with social distancing and other state mandate guidelines. As a result, researchers will need to revisit their research practices with a focus on […]
UID Identification Solutions is committed to helping scientists in their search for novel COVID-19 therapies. The UID Temperature Monitoring System is helping researchers perform routine temperature measurements to evaluate disease onset and progression, as well as animal health during active SARS-CoV-2 infection. We are excited to announce that Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in drug […]
Animal identification is essential to ensure the success of any preclinical study requiring the use of animal models. Early individual identification of mice is important to maintain data integrity throughout the course of research study. Implantable RFID microchips are ideal for this application as they offer a permanent, electronic and simple method for positive identification […]
Manual surgical monitoring techniques can be tedious for lab technicians as well as animals, given the multiple welfare checks needed per day plus the need for workers to update records accordingly. Further complicating matters, manual monitoring is generally done during daytime work hours, which causes researchers to miss out on valuable nighttime data points and […]
Researchers from Fordham and Columbia Universities, using an LF RFID solution from UID, were able to take rodent behavior research out of cages and labs to track wild rats in their own environment. READ MORE
Unified Information Devices (UID) is pleased to announce and welcome José Gadea as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. He will be responsible for sales team leadership, as well as developing strategic sales and marketing plans to stimulate sales growth and customer satisfaction. Mr. Gadea joins the UID team from DURECT Corporation, a specialty pharmaceutical company located […]
