[labnetwork] Network Enabled Lockers

Mac Hathaway hathaway at cns.fas.harvard.edu
Mon Jul 15 17:21:57 EDT 2024


Trying pictures again...



Mac Hathaway

Senior Process and Systems Engineer

Harvard Center for Nanoscale Systems

11 Oxford St.

Cambridge, MA02138

617-495-9012

On 7/15/2024 12:46 PM, Hathaway, Malcolm R wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> At the recent UGIM conference, the topic came up of cleanroom heists 
> and controlled-access user supply cages and lockers.
>
> Turns out, we just had some of the above-pictured lockers installed 
> near our mailroom at Harvard.  Here's their website: 
> https://qtrak.net/ 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> 	
> QTrak - The Simple & Cost-Effective Internal Delivery Tracking 
> Solution 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> The simple and cost-effective app-based internal package delivery 
> tracking and notification solution.
> qtrak.net
>
>
>
> CNS does not own them or have anything to do with them, but they look 
> like just the sort of thing a center might want to use for controlled 
> access to supplies (tweezers/wafers/sputter targets/evaporator 
> material) that a user could purchase or check out for use.
>
> I know very little about these except they look like they might be of 
> use.  I just happened to walk past them on my way to UGIM!
>
> FYI.
>
>
> Mac
> Harvard CNS
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Hathaway, Malcolm R
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:46 PM
> *To:* Scholvin, Joerg <scholvin at mit.edu>
> *Subject:* Late Breaking News
> Hi Jorg,
>
> As I was heading down from Harvard this afternoon, I came upon these 
> electronic lockers newly installed by the Harvard mail room.  This 
> appears to be a kind of network-enabled locker system, presumably for 
> delivering packages to students without everyone having to queue up.  
> I didn't have time to delve into it deeply, but in light of the Monday 
> presentations on "how to give controlled access to specific items in a 
> traceable manner" these seem to be ready-made for our situation.
>
> I can imagine stocking a set of these lockers with set amounts of 
> material or numbers of wafers (5 lockers with one wafer each, some 
> with more) to allow users to buy what they need without risk of access 
> to more than they pay for.
>
> Anyway, it might be handy for some folks to mention it tomorrow in one 
> of the "house-keeping" breaks.  No idea of the cost or anything, 
> literally just saw them as I was walking by.  Here's the website:
>
> https://qtrak.net/ 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> 	
> QTrak - The Simple & Cost-Effective Internal Delivery Tracking 
> Solution 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__qtrak.net_&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=TEMLD8-VsxCGtcVzmvpT5GFNSczskEKHzW6aYlttmIY&m=-x4tvmwUEU6_9xwSZ9fCzgDvi491IV9dmhnQDr_XslBgNYQibIQocQg6A_PE7aHc&s=FkDXCMgTt0FaDZ3g14r_OzAOtLSbZpcvRxB22_PvgSo&e=>
> The simple and cost-effective app-based internal package delivery 
> tracking and notification solution.
> qtrak.net
>
>
>
> See you tomorrow.
>
>
> Mac Hathaway
>
>
>
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