As the post-pandemic world undergoes major transformations, deployments of radio frequency identification technologies may become even more necessary.
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NXP Expands Its MIFARE DESFire Product Portfolio
The DESFire EV3 IC is designed to provide security and connectivity to contactless smart-city services.
RFID Helps Quarantine Products to Ensure Shopper Safety
Checkpoint Systems’ Inventory Quarantine solution for retailers and distribution centers automates the process of isolating apparel handled in fitting rooms or returned by a customer, until any COVID-19 transmission risk has passed.
Going Remote: How Building Managers Can Ensure Smooth Operations from Afar
Thanks to the Internet of Things, the merging of low-power wireless connectivity, cloud-based processing and data analytics have transformed the commercial real estate industry.
A New Resource for Systems Integrators
A white paper from Avery Dennison, produced in partnership with RFID Journal, addresses market trends and opportunities.
Webinar Report: RF Controls Smart Antenna, Times-7 Packing Station
This week, RFID Journal continued its series of webinars highlighting the Best New Product finalists of 2020.
NFC, Blockchain Help Authenticate and Manage Collectibles
Sonra and other brands are launching an encrypted, tamper-evident solution with app and blockchain functionality, provided by collectID, to help collectors ensure authenticity, gain brand content and manage collections digitally.
RFID News Roundup
STMicroelectronics reference design monitors social distancing, contact tracing; OneM2M adds new partners for IoT interoperability; Bosch Sensortec, Qualcomm team up on software solutions; FEIG Electronic unveils RFID-barcode reader; Biorefinery optimizes operations with Kathrein RFID system; JADAK intros handheld reader with RFID, barcode scanning; Insight SiP electronic device protects wearers during pandemic.
InPlay to Release Low-Cost SoC for Simple BLE Deployments
The system-on-chip could cost as little as 20 cents apiece in large volumes and enable wireless Bluetooth Low Energy transmissions from sensors to a mobile phone or tablet, so that a real-time locating system could be deployed at minimal expense.
Car Connectivity Consortium Announces Digital Key 2.0 Specification
Digital keys allow the use of a smartphone to open vehicle doors and perform varied remote operations in a way that promises to be simple, practical and safe.
Clubs, Music Venues Eye RFID to Reopen Safely With Reduced Contact
Billfold POS, which provides a contactless experience that includes payments and access control, is adding RFID-enabled ID checks and touchless payments as entertainment venues reopen, as well as a wallet app for stadiums, airports and other spaces.
How RFID Is Being Implemented Within the Healthcare Industry
It’s vital to understand how the technology works, how different RFID tags are used at hospitals and what barriers prevent RFID from being implemented at every facility.