Continental Tire Plant Increases Productivity, Reduces Waste
After installing AeroScout Wi-Fi-based RFID tags and RTLS software, the company’s French factory is producing 5,000 more tires per day, while decreasing waste of materials by 20 percent.
RTLS Lets Pigs Roam Free
Two European farms have tested the active RFID animal tags, enabling farmers to track each pig’s health and location, and a number of farmers will soon install them, according to the system’s providers.
RFID Has Shoppers Running to New Balance’s Store in Boston
With EPC tags attached to various models of shoes and in promotional cards, customers can learn more about a product and redeem prizes, while also recording data about shopping behavior on the premises.
Why the RFID Industry Needs a Certification Program
A robust program that could replace CompTIA’s RFID+ courses is important, because it would help the industry to develop the human resources necessary to deploy RFID systems on a grand scale.
The Year of Low Power
This year, RFID will benefit from a trend toward electronics that are more energy-efficient.