The Argentinean drug wholesaler is using passive EPC Gen 2 RFID tags to identify and count any reusable plastic containers that are returned, as well as the customer that returned them.
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RFID Journal LIVE! to Let Attendees Use RFID to Share Experiences via Facebook
The hottest trend in social-media marketing will be put to the test at the event, being held on Apr. 12-14, 2011, in Orlando, Fla.
Oregon Clinic Improves Access to Electronic Medical Records
Central Oregon Ear, Nose and Throat LLC is using an RFID system to save time and increase the security of files, by granting tagged personnel automatic access to electronic records as they approach a computer.
RFID Plays Matchmaker at Conferences
Badge2Match’s RFID-enabled badges light up whenever two people with complementary interests get close to each other.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2011 to Feature Pavilion of French RFID Companies
The new pavilion will feature some of France’s leading RFID technology providers.
RFID-Enhanced Social Media
Attendees at next month’s RFID Journal LIVE! conference will learn how companies are employing radio frequency identification to link real-world marketing events to Facebook and other social-media sites, and experience for themselves how the technology works.
The Problem With Software Packages Developed by RFID Hardware Vendors
No single type of RFID hardware is the best option for every aspect of a project. Therefore, end users need to select a software solution that is entirely hardware-agnostic.
Researchers Find Biologics Not Harmed by RFID RF Signals
This finding results from a two-year study conducted by two universities and eight biopharmaceutical companies, to test any adverse effects to protein in the products following 24 hours’ exposure to 8 watts of RF transmission.
RFID News Roundup
Trimble, Truecount to deliver ThingMagic-powered RFID solutions; IDS Microchip releases new EPC-based Sensory Tag Chip; RF Code, Geist unveil data-center power-monitoring solution; PPG intros biodegradable Teslin substrate for smartcards, RFID inlays, more; taxis at Monterrey International Airport get tagged; SK Telecom exports EPC RFID reader USIM card to China.
Gador to Track Drugs in Argentina
The pharmaceutical company will employ an EPC Gen 2 RFID system to reduce the risk of counterfeiting, by applying a tag to each high-value product it ships.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2011 to Feature Live, End-to-End Apparel Supply Chain Demo
GS1 US and leading technology providers will show, in the event’s exhibit hall, individual apparel items being tagged at the source and tracked through a distribution center and a retail store to the point of sale.
German Label Manufacturer Boosts Shipments
Herma is using RFID tags and readers to track the locations of adhesive labels within its warehouse, based on the whereabouts of forklifts that pick up and deposit the pallets loaded with those labels.