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White Papers
Each month, RFID Journal receives numerous white paper submissions from outside experts. We read each paper carefully and select the most informative articles. Please note that we cannot guarantee the accuracy of facts or claims in these papers.
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The Benefits of Deploying Multifunction Kiosks
Published February 2012Richard Slawsky, a contributing editor for KioskMarketplace.com, explains how integrating several applications into a single kiosk can help companies achieve cost savings and greater efficiency, while also opening up multiple revenue streams. (3 pages)
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Baggage Self-check-in: The Latest Airport Innovation
Published February 2012Richard Slawsky, a contributing editor for KioskMarketplace.com, outlines how enabling airline passengers to tag their luggage can reduce costs and wait times. (3 pages)
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An Introduction to RFID Technology
Published February 2012Fritz Esker, a contributing writer for KioskMarketplace.com, outlines how radio frequency identification works, applications for the technology and how it can be integrated with existing systems. (3 pages)
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Three Uses for RFID in Retail Kiosks
Published February 2012Steve Arel, a contributing writer for KioskMarketplace.com, explains how radio frequency identification tags at kiosks can increase checkout speed, make it easier to use loyalty cards and increase the integration of social media with the retail experience. (4 pages)
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RFID Technology in the Gaming Industry
Published February 2012Fritz Esker, a contributing writer for KioskMarketplace.com, explains how as radio frequency identification technology becomes more commonplace, casinos are finding new and increasingly creative ways to utilize the technology. (3 pages)
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RFID in Vehicles
Published February 2012Fritz Esker, a contributing writer for KioskMarketplace.com, explains how new uses for radio frequency identification technology allow companies to offer self-service rentals and track deliveries more effectively. (3 pages)
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Ensuring RFID's Bottom-Line Payoff
Published February 2012SATO America's Robert Lanzendorf and Michael Beedles discuss why understanding the impact of data collection and tracking, as well as data integration, is essential to RFID optimization. (3 pages)
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Basics in RFID
Published January 2012SATO America describes the basic components of a radio frequency identification system, and explores the technology, applications and competitive advantages of RFID technology, as well as its uses for automatic identification and data collection (AIDC). (8 pages)
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Item-Level RFID: A Competitive Differentiator
Published January 2012Accenture's Mike Gorshe, Mary Rollman and Russ Beverly, in cooperation with the VICS Item Level RFID Initiative, discuss why item-level radio frequency identification is setting many companies in the retail supply chain apart from their competition. Chain-wide rollouts by a number of North America's largest clothing retailers, the authors indicate, are a clear sign that this technology will soon be broadly adopted by the industry. (12 pages)
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Applications and Theory of Dielectric Materials in RF/Microwave Systems
Published January 2012Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products explores the microscopic basis of dielectrics at the atomic level, and the basis of dielectrics using Maxwell's equations (a set of partial differential equations forming the foundation of classical electrodynamics, classical optics and electric circuits, which underlie modern electrical and communications technologies). This white paper includes theory and equations governing RF and microwave interactions with dielectrics, as well as a survey of dielectric applications and forms, and test methods. (11 pages)
