Honey, We Shrunk the Interrogator!
Chipmakers are integrating nearly all of the vital components used in passive UHF readers onto a single chip.
Keeping RFID Tags from Prying Eyes
RFID tools are emerging to help consumers protect their privacy.
RFID Takes Off in the Aerospace Industry
As airplane manufacturers and government take the lead, airlines, suppliers and airports look at the benefits of tracking parts, tools, luggage carts and even people to improve safety and reduce costs, inefficiencies and flight delays.
Easing RFID Deployments
Many prognosticators thought that the adoption of radio frequency identification would happen quickly because Wal-Mart would require suppliers to increasingly tag more items in the retail/consumer packaged goods supply chain, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Where Is the Tipping Point?
Widespread adoption of radio frequency identification in the supply chain will come when companies can act on RFID data to improve operations.
MEMS the Word
MEMs tags will provide health-care organizations a more effective and accurate way to track and count instruments.
RFID Power for the People
A university senior has developed a social-networking system to share information about tagged objects, places and people.
Perfect Harmony
Different RFID technologies should work together to solve end users’ needs.
It’s Not That Simple
Don’t blame the FDA for not imposing mandates to speed up RFID’s adoption in the pharmaceutical industry.
The Promotional Value of RFID
There’s no doubt that end users, vendors and standards bodies are making great strides.