Avery Dennison Opens European Customer Design and Innovation Center
The company views the new center, located in the heart of Germany’s industrial belt, as a key part of its efforts to promote the use of RFID tags attached to apparel.
Awards Entries Show RFID Is Maturing
The submissions for the RFID Journal Awards in the end-user categories exemplify how the technology is being deployed in more sophisticated ways that add business value.
Can RFID Transponders Be Embedded in Paper Labels?
Is this a feasible application of radio frequency identification technology? —Name withheld ——— The short answer is yes. Avery Dennison, Sato America, Zebra Technologies and other companies manufacture RFID label printers that can print a bar code label with an...What Is the Smallest Tag That Can Be Read From 10 Feet Away?
Could a tag the size of a postage stamp be read indoors from that distance using a low-cost reader? Are tags powerful enough yet to do that? — Greg ——— Greg, RFID tags don’t have power—they reflect a signal from a reader. Read range depends on a number of...Schneider Electric Lays Groundwork for Tracking Circuit Boards via RFID
The solution involves the installation of an EPC Gen 2 RFID chip directly onto the printed circuit boards that the company incorporates into its products, with the board’s ground plain serving as a tag antenna.