Tekho's Ubiquitous Live Fish Traceability program employs 13.56 MHz passive RFID tags and BizTalk RFID to provide restaurant patrons with the life history of farm-raised grouper.
A project leader at Los Alamos National Laboratory, which developed one of the first RFID systems for the U.S. Department of Agriculture back in the early 1970s, clarifies a frequency issue.
The semi-passive tag uses the company's Algebraic Eraser and public and private keys to encrypt temperature history or other data an end user might want to secure.
The industry-led research organization is studying EPC-compatible ID numbers for aircraft parts, as well as the creation of information search service to reveal a part's life-cycle history.
Deloitte Consulting worked with the University of Arkansas' RFID Research Center to offer Chiquita insight into the temperature history of perishables in transit.