May 17, 2006RFID Journal, the world's RFID authority, has published the 2006 Buyer's Guide to RFID Resources. This 120-page guide, the world's first comprehensive guide to RFID hardware, software and service providers, provides detailed information on 160 RFID hardware, software and service providers from around the world.
The RFID vendors included in this debut volume are divided into 11 key market segments:
- Tags and interrogators (readers)
- Tags, labels and chips
- Interrogators
- Label printers and applicators
- Active-tag and real-time locating systems (RTLS)
- Sensors
- Networking equipment
- Enterprise applications
- Middleware
- Business consultants, systems integrators and service providers
- Recruiters
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The write-up for each technology provider includes its address, Web site URL and phone number, as well as an e-mail contact if provided. The guide also lists each company's primary products, the major applications for which they are used and the regions in which the firm does business.
In addition, the 2006 Buyer's Guide to RFID Resources includes four feature stories offering practical advice to end users looking to purchase RFID hardware, software or services:
- "10 Questions to Ask RFID Vendors"
- "The Right Reader Strategy"
- "Middleware: The Land Between"
- "Choosing the Right Systems Integrator"
"We introduced the Buyer's Guide at RFID Journal LIVE! 2006, our recent conference and exhibition, and the reaction of both end users and the vendor community was very positive," says Mark Roberti, founder and editor of RFID Journal. "Clearly, the RFID industry and market have matured to the point where a buyer's guide is needed."
The 2006 Buyer's Guide to RFID Resources can be purchased online at www.rfidjournal.com/buyersguide.
