The technology earned mixed grades when first deployed in schools. Now, its use is growing, slowly but steadily, with applications focused on improving teacher efficiency and ensuring student safety.
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RFID Issues Instructions On the Fly
Omni-ID’s “visual tags” tell workers what to do with the assets and work-in-process being tracked.
Cisco’s Business-Driven RFID Strategy
The network giant adopts the technology to manage fixed assets at 70 U.S. data centers and R&D labs.
Managing Hazardous Waste
Researchers at Staffordshire University have developed an RFID system to ensure contractors dispose of plasterboard in designated landfills.
Serialization Roadmap
A top-level tagging plan will help apparel suppliers identify items now, and pave the way for tracking more products in the future.
Encrypt Instead of ‘Kill’
A dual-mode EPC RFID tag works in the supply chain and secures data after an item is purchased.
Honoring Excellence
Presenting the winners of the 2012 RFID Journal Awards.
Giving RFID Credibility
Bill Hardgrave led an independent team that proved the business benefits of using RFID to track apparel items.
BP Refines Maintenance Operations
The international oil and gas company developed an RFID solution that streamlines processes, making work safer and more cost-efficient.
Excellence Found
This year’s RFID Journal Awards illustrated just how far RFID technology has evolved.
RFID News Roundup
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to test NFC and SIM technology for passenger check-in; Times-7 signs SkyeTek as North American reseller for UHF antennas; Vizinex RFID announces preferred partner program; Inteligensa intros the i-Thing, an RFID-enabled payment method.
West Coast Wire Rope Upgrades to Holland 1916’s Metal DataCinch Tags
The company is attaching the rugged tags to the rigging equipment it makes, in order to expedite the maintenance and inspection services it provides to customers.