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The interrogator can read and encode Icode and ISO 15693 tags but will be upgradeable to work with tags complying with EPCglobal’s HF standard. Tagsys is also partnering with IBM to offer an HF start-up kit.
Thanks to handheld interrogators and in-ear tags, the 6,800-cow dairy can more quickly find and treat animals, update records and boost milk production.
The head of EPC talks about the progress being made on standards and adoption in Europe.
More companies are embracing RFID as a technology that can deliver benefits today.
Axcess International announced its frequency-agile Dot tag, which can support multiple RFID frequencies ranging from low frequency 125 KHz to Gen2-standard UHF. The active tag also has an I/O port so users can add external memory.
At RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2007, attendees and participants indicated the technology’s adoption in Europe is on rise.
Magellan Technology’ releases RFID products for document tracking; Gentag, Frank Sammeroff Ltd. partner to produce RFID-enabled skin patches; Intelleflex announces EU-compliant RFID product availability; Reva Systems adds overseas partners; RSI ID Technologies releases new tag designs; Axcess dual active-passive RFID tag available now.
RTLS provider Ekahau announced new software that collects all the data needed for wireless LAN design and RTLS system planning in a single site survey. It can be used for new deployments or when adding an RTLS system to an existing wireless LAN.
To help it track inventory and sales, Tomorrow’s Mother will supply tagged garments and RFID-enabled fixtures to department stores in the United States and Canada.
Guests of the hotel, currently under construction, will use RFID technology to check in and out, access their rooms and set temperature, lighting and audio and video systems to match their tastes.
RFID reader module manufacturer SkyeTek today announced that its product has been selected by Singapore-based GaiShan Technology for use in that company’s TellMate product for the visually impaired.