Construction Waste-Management Company Uses RFID and GPS
Challande employs AgoraBee’s ChisFleet solution to track the locations of metal trash containers that may be dispersed to dozens or hundreds of customers throughout Switzerland.
RFID News Roundup
World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 deploys 20,000 NFC posters, stickers; CAEN RFID launches new UHF long-range reader with embedded PC and GPRS; Identec Solutions’ technology to safeguard personnel at Swedish nuclear-waste facility; FastPoint Technologies earns GS1 EPCglobal software-certification mark; SITA develops NFC demo solution for airports, travelers; Thinfilm establishes partnerships for creating fully printed RFID tags, sensors.
Researchers Seek to Reduce Wastage for First-Strike Rations
A Florida group is studying ways to track the temperatures of food rations traversing the U.S. military’s supply chain, and is developing software that would calculate how temperature could alter shelf-life.
Demystifying the “Low Memory” of Aviation’s Low-Memory Tags
Tego’s CTO explains why most aviation applications will require at least 2 kilobits.