RFID News RoundupFineLine launches UHF, HF, NFC price and promotional RFID/EAS tags; Synqera unveils NFC-enabled device for customer loyalty programs; NFC-enabled handsets to grow nearly tenfold from 2012 to 2017; Intelligent InSites software integrates with RTLS from Radianse; HID Global begins constructing North American operations center in Austin; Peregrine Semiconductor offers new integrated circuits in its RF-tuning IC portfolio; GreenRoad adds RFID to smartphone-based fleet-management solution.
RFID Journal LIVE! Europe to Host 'RFID in Europe' ConferenceThe co-location of the two conferences, the organizers say, will broaden both events, and will deliver greater value to the end-user and RFID vendor communities.
RFID News RoundupTracTech Systems unveils new RFID reader for inventorying and tracking jewelry; B-Id announces RFID-enabled display card for a variety of applications; manufacturers point to tracking as RFID's strong suit, study shows; Intermec opens new design and test facility; Tamarack intros new RFID inlay affixing system.
RFID News RoundupOATSystems to provide RFID asset-tracking equipment and software to veterans hospitals; CSL announces line of battery-assisted passive temperature sensor tags; William Frick intros Armored 300C tag for extreme, high-temperature applications; Mühlbauer, NovaCentrix partner to develop RFID antenna printing technology; Ekahau adds new forensic and emergency features to Wi-Fi RTLS solution; Redpine Signals rolls out dual-frequency Cisco-compatible Wi-Fi RTLS; Evigia Systems launches SensiTrack RFID solution to track HazMat.
Avery Dennison's New Tags Target Challenging Use CasesThe company has released seven EPC Gen 2 UHF inlays and labels for use in hard-to-read environments, such as on metal or near liquids, as well as for applications requiring durable or small tags.
Bristol ID Announces Dual-Frequency and Asset-Tracking Tags The printed-card manufacturer is offering a dual-frequency tag that supports a combination of LF, HF or UHF passive RFID technologies, while the asset-tracking UHF tags can be custom designed and printed for a variety of applications.
- HID Global Offers Security for NFC
The Trusted Tag Services Software Developer Tool Kit is intended to help users create their own NFC solutions with security, to ensure that tags, and the products to which they are attached, are not counterfeit.
RFID News RoundupMAINtag introduces new RFID-enabled, ATA Spec 2000-compliant FLYchip; Voyantic launches new HF RFID tag-measurement system; Secura Key launches new RFID flat-pad antenna; Technology Solution (UK) Ltd. announces Bluetooth handheld UHF RFID reader; Times-7 intros durable, low-profile RFID ground antenna; GlobeRanger selected as supplier for U.S. Army contract, partners on oil-and-gas solution; Checkpoint Systems launches RFID solution to protect merchandise.
Boeing, Hanmi Pharmaceutical, Impinj Among Winners of 2013 RFID Journal AwardsThe winners for Best RFID Implementation, Most Innovative Use of RFID, Best Use of RFID to Enhance a Product or Service, Best in Show, Special Achievement and the RFID Green Award were announced today at the RFID Journal LIVE! conference.
Tego Releases 8-kilobit Dual-Memory RFID Chip and Tags The new EPC UHF chip, designed to exceed the new ATA Spec 2000 requirements and be attached to aircraft parts, has lockable memory for birth record data, and rewritable memory for storing a variety of other information.
Nordson Asymtek Adds RFID to Its Industrial Fluid DispensersThe company is offering an RFID-enabled version of its Genius Jet system, designed to ensure that the correct cartridge is being employed to apply the proper amount of adhesive, filler, paint and other fluid for each job.
RFID News RoundupAlien Technology unveils new 4-port fixed UHF reader; Tageos expands its product range with RFID hangtags; Metalcraft announces destructible RFID windshield tags; Serialio debuts, demos new RFID products; William Frick intros high-temperature RFID tag for manufacturing, industrial applications; MTI Wireless launches new family of slim, low-profile RFID antennas; Voyantic launches new HF tag performance measurement system; Lockheed Martin chooses RFID Revolution's RFID Essentials E-learning to boost productivity from RFID.
Colorbit USA Debuts Color-based Auto-ID SolutionThe company is marketing the technology in North America and Europe, enabling users to track goods or assets via a printed or painted color code captured by a digital camera.
NXP Releases Ucode 7, a Faster and More Sensitive ChipThe new chip promises to be the highest-functioning EPC Gen 2 UHF RFID IC on the market, the company claims, enabling the development of smaller, more versatile tags.
Xerafy Releases Tap-In On-Metal TagThe new UHF EPC Gen 2 tag, available in two sizes, can be pressed or hammered directly into a circular hole in a metal object, without requiring epoxy to hold it in place.
