New U.S. ID for border crossing to use RFID; Click and Vue partnering on RFID warehouse solution; GENCO, KeyTone Technologies to offer RFID training; William Frick & Co., Stratum Global combine products, services; PanGo, ePlus offer asset tracking for health care.
Intermec and Germany’s retail giant METRO Group announce the completion of an RFID deployment at METRO’s busiest distribution center, with read rates on the 50,000 pallets tracked so far at a whopping 99%.
Unbeknownst to many, RFID plays a large role in the A380, the world’s largest commercial aircraft unveiled this week by France’s Airbus.
At its North American plants, the automaker is rolling out a battery-charging system for its electric forklifts that uses RFID to transmit data about the forklifts and their batteries.
IndustryWeek.com here provides a quick but valuable run-down of the benefits GEN 2 provides over its predecessors.
An EPCglobal committee has announced a recommendation that solves an issue concerning eight bits in the EPC UHF Gen 2 standard’s numbering scheme.
Using a proprietary process to screen out bad tags, George Schmitt & Co. guarantees the performance of 100 percent of the UHF smart labels it provides.
Hewlett-Packard announces on Monday the February opening of its “Noisy Lab” RFID testing center.
Gold mining company Minera Yanacocha is using radio frequency identification to automate the refueling of its trucks.
Impinj and Texas Instruments announced a deal today whereby they will cooperate to provide EPCglobal Generation 2 compliant RFID products.
Implementing RFID successfully requires a step-by-step approach.
Texas Instruments announced today that it has been chosen by MasterCard to provide the high-security RFID chips needed for the credit card giant’s PayPass initiative.