
Features


Beontag Eyes Niche Growth in RFID, IoT Technologies
The company is expanding its presence through acquisitions to serve specific markets, and to offer a wider portfolio ranging from NFC and UHF RFID to BLE.
MEET THE INFLUENCERS: RFID Journal Founder Mark Roberti
Since 2002, Roberti has served as one of the primary voices for RFID technology as a publisher, writer, consultant and advocate.
Utilities Share Illinois Internet of Things Network
Two gas companies in the Chicago area will share the RF mesh network that Itron provides to electric company ComEd, each capturing its own secure data via the same infrastructure.
USDA’s APHIS Plans Revisions to Electronic Animal IDs
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is accepting comments related to modifications of mandates related to RFID tag reads on cattle crossing state lines, while UHF RFID is gaining some momentum.
MEET THE INFLUENCERS: First RFID Innovator Looks Ahead at a Microscopic Future
Mario Cardullo, the patent holder and inventor of the technology now known as RFID, is still innovating, with a vision of nanotechnology-based RFID computers invisible to the human eye.
BLE and RFID Manage Pig Health and Happiness
FarrPro is beta-testing its Sentry solution with sows to detect movement, behavior and health, and to identify animals as they are being located for treatment.
RFID-free IC Responds to Phone Interrogations
UC San Diego's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has built a solution by which a passive tag with a low-cost IC could be interrogated via a cell phone's BLE, Wi-Fi and LTE connectivity.
Maniva Achieves Automated Control of Seltzer Kegs with RFID
Passive UHF technology from RFID Global by Softwork allows the company to automatically track when its 10,000 steel kegs are filled and sent to customers.