New RFID reader chips can be embedded in products to give them the intelligence to interact with people and the world around them.
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Should You Abandon the Status Quo?
RFID Journal LIVE! 2010 will feature more than 50 reasons why you should stop doing things the way you do them today, and begin using radio frequency identification.
Byrne Group Automates Asset Management, Orders
The U.K. construction firm, which is using 125 kHz RFID to expedite shipments of equipment and supplies to its workers and track usage, expects to recoup its investment by next year.
RFID News Roundup
RFID Sensor Systems to unveil ultra-long-range passive tags; Balluff intros new tag for use in high temperatures; Zebra Enterprise Solutions expands partnership with TagStone, adds IDBlue as partner; Rio de Janeiro employs contactless payment for public transportation, fast food and more; GS1 Healthcare publishes new report, guidelines; STMicroelectronics launches dual-interface EEPROM, enabling remote access to electronic devices.
Getting Buy-in From the Top
Over the years, more than a few executives have told me they'd piloted an RFID system that either solved a business problem or delivered a clear benefit—only to have someone at the top kill the project. That's probably not unusual with any emerging technology. Senior...
At RFID Journal LIVE! 2010, Leading RFID Technology Companies to Share Lessons Learned
The world’s top RFID technology and service providers, led by Motorola, will demonstrate new products and share their unique insights at RFID Journal’s eighth annual conference and exhibition, to be held on Apr. 14-16.
The (RFID) World According to Moore
Based on the technology life cycle described in Geoffrey Moore’s bestseller Inside the Tornado, RFID is nearing widespread adoption in some industries.
Pinpointing Burial Plots
RFID tags could replace gravestones in green cemeteries.
What Retailers Need to Know About NFC Payment Systems
Contactless payments with RFID credit cards didn’t take off, but mobile phones with Near-Field Communication technology are on the verge of breathing new life into “tap, pay and be on your way”—and promise to deliver more benefits than just speeding shoppers through checkouts.
RFID Slippers Could Prevent Slips
AT&T researchers have devised a way to remotely monitor the elderly at home, to help keep them from falling.
The Many Flavors of RFID
With the proliferation of radio frequency identification systems, many people wonder: Just what is RFID?
Making Objects Smarter
New RFID reader chips can be embedded in products to give them the intelligence to interact with people and the world around them.