Vendors Target Amusement Parks
Protecting children and enabling cashless payments make RFID an appealing option for the entertainment industry.
Group to Push Powered RFID Labels
The Smart Active Label Consortium hopes to create awareness of and standards for smart labels with thin-film batteries.
New RFID Cards for the Masses
Rafsec has introduced RFID inlays that can be used to make inexpensive contactless smart cards for transit tickets.
Vendors Show Off EPC Technology
Tags and readers based on the Auto-ID Center specifications read 60 cases of razors on a pallet almost flawlessly.
Zebra and PDC Target Healthcare
New printer can produce patient wristbands with RFID tags, which can prevent mishaps in hospitals.
SAMSys Eyes Smart Shelf Market
Toronto-based RFID reader maker is teaming with LG&P In-Store, which designs merchandising displays.
STMicro Teams Up with Alien
The world’s third largest semiconductor company has formed a strategic partnership with Alien Technology.
Part 6: Improving Logistics
When coupled with other wireless technologies, RFID can secure cargo, improve visibility and lower the cost of moving goods.
The World Just Changed
Gillette’s plan to purchase 500 million RFID tags from Alien Technology forces vendors and end users to confront a new reality.
Philips Unveils Low-Cost Chip Plans
The chip maker recently spelled out its plans for producing billions of low-cost chips that can be used in RFID labels.