Thai Airport Tests RFID to Track Cargo, Streamline Customs
The international airport in Bangkok is employing thousands of reusable passive UHF RFID tags to track all airfreight passing through its cargo terminal.
RFID News Roundup
RSI ID Technologies announces channel partner certification program; BlueStar distributing Datamax printer-encoders; Elektrobit buys 7iD Technologies; Assa Abloy ITG acquires tag maker Aontec; Systech International adds serialized tracking to its pharma packaging application.
How the SAFETY Act Could Protect RFID Vendors
AIM Global recently held an interview with Raymond Biagini of national law firm McKenna Long & Aldridge. The interview was about the SAFETY Act and how it pertains to US RFID vendors that might be wise to protect themselves against liability stemming from terrorist acts involving their technology.
RFID Baggage Tagging Taking Off in the UK
London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s largest and busiest, is set to begin an RFID baggage tracking trial later this year. The trial will see RFID printers deployed at check-in desks, where bags will be tagged before being scanned as they enter into the handling system.
Paris-based Law Firm Adopts RFID to Track Documents
Lhermet, La Bigne & Remy, a firm specializing in IP and trademark law, is deploying passive HF tags to track the more than 30,000 files and books in its library.
Doctors Weigh In on Human RFID Implants
The American Medical Association says there are benefits to RFID implants, but also some concerns.
RFID for Midsize Manufacturers
RFID could play a role in helping companies compete with low-cost, offshore producers.
RFID for Midsize Manufacturers
RFID could play a role in helping companies compete with low-cost, offshore producers.
Give Me Back My Sanity
Denise Richardson, author of “Give Me Back My Credit,” is spreading a lot of false information about radio frequency identification.
Metro Fleshes Out Its RFID Plans
The retailer will install Intermec interrogators at 130 Cash & Carry wholesale stores and Sirit models at 99 Real hypermarkets.