Can RFID Be Used for Sandlbasting Applications?

I need a tag that can be used to track metal pipes as they go through the sandblasting and galvanization processes. The temperature would be 600 degrees Celsius (1,112 degrees Fahrenheit) for a duration of one hour. Is there a solution for my needs? —Name withheld ———...

Is It Possible to Use RFID to Track Recycling Bins?

Can radio frequency identification technologies be utilized for this application? —Name withheld ——— It’s not only possible, it is being done. Rewards for Recycling, a Michigan-based startup launched by Richfield Management (a waste-disposal and -collection...
What Comes After RFID?

What Comes After RFID?

True business intelligence is going to be what defines successful IT systems after companies have deployed RFID and other automatic data-capture technologies.

Should I Develop My Own RFID System?

I would like to develop a 13.56 MHz reader with a display, TCP/IP communication, a keypad and some software inside. What can you recommend? —Name withheld ——— I would actually recommend you consider products already on the market, rather than developing your own. One...