Finalists Unveiled for the Third Annual RFID Journal Awards

RFID Journal has announced the finalists for its four award categories: best RFID implementation, most innovative use of RFID, best use of RFID in a product or service and best in show. Winners will be revealed at RFID Journal LIVE!, to be held in Orlando on Apr. 27-29.

What Is the Lifespan of an Active Tag?

I recently saw a presentation in which the speaker said an active RFID tag can last for only four years. May I request that you kindly inform me of the lifespan for active and passive RFID tags? —Abuja, Nigeria ——— The lifespan of an active tag...

RFID Weekly News Roundup March 12, 2009

This week’s RFID news roundup won’t read like the recent issues of — it actually contains some good financial news. Two companies reported increased annual revenues and another received fresh capital while also attaining good growth, though not all the financial news was good.

RFID News Roundup

Army depot deploys RFID to manage its vehicle fleet; Spanish health club fits RFID into operations; Barclays debit cards go contactless; NXP transfers mobile services business to Gemalto; RF Code adds software, new tag to active RFID solution; Identification Systems Group unveils new smart card.

Newcomer Brings New RFID Cost Model to North America

This is the first installment of a new periodic feature in RFID Update that profiles companies and people who are making news in the RFID industry. This article spotlights Invengo, a large Chinese RFID manufacturer and solution provider that recently entered the North American market.