RFID News Roundup

ThingMagic reader to be part of ng Connect’s Connected Service Vehicle demo; NXP implements mobile-payment system at its Dutch production facility; Zebra Technologies certifies Omni-ID on-metal labels for printer compatibility; Hong Kong RFID intros active RFID reader enclosure; Truecount unveils new channel program, J.D. Associates joins as reseller; InvoTech Systems’ RFID solution tracks uniforms at Santa Ana Star Casino and Mandarin Oriental, Boston; NFC Forum forges links with Global Certification Forum, Int’l Air Transport Association and Wi-Fi Alliance.

Where Can I Find Far-Field Interrogators?

I am looking to obtain a large quantity of far-field RFID readers. What is the maximum distance of such readers’ range, and which companies make them? —Caesar ——— Caesar, When you say “far-field RFID readers,” I assume that you are referring to...

Are Any Libraries in Arab Countries Using RFID?

Has RFID Journal reported on any deployments in that area of the world? —Name withheld ——— We have not had the opportunity to report on any libraries in that region. However, according to a recent scientific paper, titled “RFID in the Egyptian Libraries: Case...