RFID News Roundup

Dayton recycles with RFID; Mammoth Mountain plans mammoth RFID installation; NephSystem Technologies unveils active RFID ultra-long-range tag; SCM Microsystems intros UHF desktop reader; NFC Forum publishes new application-level specification.

Can High-Frequency Tags Remain Functional When Heated?

Are there any HF tags that will continue to operate after being exposed to a temperature of 250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 degrees Celsius) for a maximum of 3.5 hours? —Name withheld ——— Yes, but you would likely need to conduct testing in order to make sure that the...

How Much Would an RFID Wristband Check-in System Cost?

I am researching how to utilize RFID wristbands to check in at events. By scanning a wristband against Facebook or Foursquare presence readers stationed at an event, a visitor would be able to check himself or herself in to that location. This check-in would then be...