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Circuit-Board Maker Adopts RFID
NBS Corp. uses 125 kHz passive tags to provide visibility into the components it installs on its circuit boards, to assure its customers that each board was properly assembled and is traceable should a component fail or be recalled.
Understanding RFID Adoption Trends
In a free webinar hosted by RFID Journal, Geoffrey Moore, the bestselling author of Crossing the Chasm and Inside the Tornado, will discuss the technology adoption life cycle for radio frequency identification, and answer questions from vendors.
Thai Coal Importer Weighs RFID’s Benefits
SCG Logistics is using an active RFID solution to track the weight of trucks before and after they load up with coal at a port facility in Thailand.
RFID News Roundup
Invengo expands into Europe, announces new RFID-enabled jewelry tag; UMHS expands use of RTLS to track tissue; Confidex supplies contactless tickets to Atlanta transit authority; TazTag intros new TazCard contactless portable device with built-in ZigBee; Melexis, Proxima RF team up on RFID sensor kit; Sirit, RF Controls offer RTLS for EPC Gen 2 tags.
Geoffrey Moore to Discuss RFID Adoption Strategies
The author of bestsellers Crossing the Chasm and Inside the Tornado will explain how RFID companies should approach the market to achieve short-term success and eventual hypergrowth.
Steel Products Maker Sees ROI in Six Months
Viraj Profiles, an Indian manufacturer of stainless steel products, is using EPC Gen 2 RFID tags to improve inventory visibility and shipment accuracy.
RFID Tracks the Shipment of Entire Gold-Processing Plant
The plant was disassembled in Australia, and its components were shipped to Argentina, where it was then reassembled—all with the help of active tags and readers.
The Untapped Value of RFID Data
Genesis Health Systems shows how the information derived from tracking assets can be used to anticipate the need for tools and equipment, so companies can respond proactively.
Citibank Says RFID Pilot Proves Strong Consumer Interest in Mobile-Phone Payments
The company, which has completed a Near Field Communication project in India, finds that NFC-based retail applications can be successful—with the proper mix of marketing, incentives and execution.
Swiss Study Finds RFID Tags Safe for MRI, CT Scans
Researchers at St. Gallen Canton Hospital say that wristbands with 13.56 MHz passive RFID tags do not significantly interfere with the functionality of imaging devices, or pose a risk to scanned patients wearing such wristbands.
Tagged Tablets Memorialize the Deceased
The RosettaStone, containing a passive 13.56 MHz RFID tag, is designed to be either taken home as a keepsake or installed on a gravestone, to provide information regarding a departed loved one.