The company is embedding HF and UHF RFID chips and antennas in thermosetting epoxy, to make the inlay rugged for industrial use.
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Montreal’s Igloofest Warms Up to RFID
This year, the music festival’s organizers have added passive HF inlays to its multi-day passes, so employees don’t need to use bar-code scanners that can be cumbersome or inoperable in frigid temperatures.
Chinese Apparel Factory Improves Efficiency Via 80,000 Tag Reads Daily
Affirm Heart attaches a passive tag to each piece of fabric, so that it can monitor the manufacturing of tens of thousands of garments each day.
Innovapaedics Develops RFID System for Tracking Surgical Implants, Tools
The company hopes to soon launch beta tests of its MedEx solution, which uses Xerafy passive UHF tags to record which items are utilized during medical procedures.
How to Have the Best RFID Journal LIVE! Experience
Our RFID Connect smartphone app will help attendees get more value from the event, by enabling them to identify the sessions, individuals and exhibitors they want to see.
GE Announces Plans to Develop RFID-Guided Robots for Managing Surgical Tools
Scientists at GE Global Research will spend two years developing a prototype system for VA hospitals, using RFID to help automate the process of transporting, cleaning and storing surgical tools.
Steel Tube Finishing Firm Tries RFID to Track Personnel, Tools
OCTG and its technology provider, Silent Partner, have also formed a new company to market a solution that tracks the manufacture, inspection and threading of tubes before they are shipped to drill sites.
SML Group Announces New Tags, Production Center
The Hong Kong-based company has opened a new facility in North Carolina, and has released three new EPC RFID inlays designed for fast encoding and read sensitivity.
RFID News Roundup
German senior citizens home implements Ekahau Wi-Fi RTLS; Smartrac builds out PVC UHF prelaminate product range; Canada’s Translink adopts NXP’s Mifare for Vancouver’s public transport system; Tagitron expands family of RFID readers, antennas, tags and inlays; NXP, Exceet Card Group deliver ITSO-compliant smart-card solution for Scotland’s National Entitlement Card.
RFID Helps NOCSAE Study Youth Football Helmets
The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment employed EPC Gen 2 passive tags and readers to track the headgear retrieved from youth football groups, in order to carry out tests.
J.C. Penney Defers Its RFID Dreams
Six months after its CEO announced plans to use RFID tags for 100 percent of its goods by February 2013, the retailer now says that it will restrict tagging to only a few merchandise categories, in order to reduce costs.
RFID Journal Releases RFID Connect Smartphone App
The application, for iPhone or Android mobile phones, synchs with the RFID Connect social-media and event-planning Web site, enabling RFID Journal LIVE! attendees to get more value from the conference.