Travel Anxieties On the Rise
Concerns about the use of RFID in passports are small compared to the concerns travelers have about being the victim of terrorism.
New Zealand Retailer Plans RFID Pilot
The Warehouse, the nation’s largest general merchandise retailer, has completed tests of the technology and is preparing to launch a pilot using RFID to manage stock in one of its stores.
Will China’s RFID Standards Support EPC Protocols, Systems?
China has yet to release its much-anticipated RFID standards; some observers say it has produced too little, too late.
New Coalition Will Confront RFID Security Hype
A handful of chip makers and smart card producers have come together and formed the Secure ID Coalition with the goal of promoting smart card technology while simultaneously ensuring consumer privacy and data security.
Travel Anxieties On the Rise
Concerns about the use of RFID in passports are small compared to the concerns travelers have about being the victim of terrorism.
Maryland Court Tries UHF RFID File-Tracking System
The 7th Judicial Circuit Court for Prince George’s County plans to use EPC Gen 2 tags to track legal documents for 30,000 to 40,000 cases a year.
Calif. Startup Develops RFID-enabled Products to Track Medical Tests
Smart Medical Technologies’ line of RFID-enabled test tubes, vials and other containers incorporates proprietary 13.56 MHz tags that can store up to 4 kilobytes of data.
Playing the Field
To design better-performing tags, we need to understand how tags behave in near and far fields.
Vue and Symbol Introduce RFID Systems for Tracking Apparel Items
In addition, Vue is partnering with Kurt Salmon Associates to provide consulting services and inventory-management software for apparel retailers.
RF Code Debuts Vertical Industry Solutions
The provider of active RFID systems is adding industry-specific software and tools for customizing applications, as well as technical support, to its real-time locating system—and offering a money-back guarantee.