TagMaster delivers RFID solution for Chinese high-speed train maintenance; RFID-enabled bikes ride into Chicago; RFID is forecast for strong growth in Southeast Asia, two research firms say.
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Australian Race-Timing Company Finds Battery-assisted UHF Tags a Winning Solution
RFID Race Timing Systems reports that for tracking race competitors, the EPC Gen 2 BAP tags offer a greater read range, faster read rates and a lower cost than LF.
RFID-Enabled Journal Helps Track Pain
Meridian Health is piloting a system it helped develop that has an active RFID tag that logs a patient’s reported pain at home, as well as the effectiveness of any medication he or she takes to reduce discomfort.
MIT Media Lab Launches Virtual RFID-Powered Blackboard
To offer visitors a means by which to learn about the 130 or so projects being pursued at the Media Lab at any given time, RFID-enabled Samsung plasma touch-screen displays were installed throughout the building.
Checking Items in a Group
By using a group ID as well as an individual tag ID, we could verify a shipment of goods, reduce shrinkage and validate receiving without perfect read rates.
Putting Wal-Mart’s Apparel Tagging in Context
Here’s what the news that the retailer is tracking inventory of men’s jeans and basics means for EPC RFID adoption.
Diablo Canyon Power Site Uses RFID to Track Items
The nuclear plant has attached EPC Gen 2 tags to tens of thousands of reactor parts at its warehouse, in order to document their locations and maintenance status in case they are needed. The facility will soon tag tools as well.
N.Y. State Agency Is More Energy-Efficient, Thanks to RFID
Taking inventory of hundreds of computers, printers, monitors and other electronic equipment can now be accomplished in a single day, instead of several weeks.
Impinj Introduces Indy R500 Reader Chip, Bringing Industry-Leading Technology to Low-Cost and Embed
New reader chip employs existing Indy architecture, significantly reducing customers’ product development times
RFID Cements Its Place in the Construction Industry
Real-world deployments show how manufacturers, engineering firms and builders can use the technology to fight counterfeiting, complete projects on time and within budget, and improve on-site safety.
Tracking Track Workers for Safety
Bombardier Transportation is developing an RFID system that will alert rail inspectors to oncoming subway trains and conductors to workers on the tracks.
Rough Riders: RFID Tags Get Rugged
Here’s what you need to know to track assets in harsh environments.