Academia Sheds New Light on RFID
As students learn about the technology, they bring fresh ideas for using it to improve the way companies operate.
Searching for Meaning in Google’s RFID Statistics
Google searches indicate interest in the technology is ebbing, but the truth is more complex.
LIVE! 2015 and the State of RFID
The technology has matured and is starting to gain traction. But progress remains slow—at least for now.
Graphene Antennas Could Reduce the Cost of RFID Tags
U.K. researchers have developed a low-cost antenna that performs about as well as metal ones used in today’s RFID tags.
Spare the Sensor, Spoil the Food
Finnish researchers have developed a passive RF sensor that can detect when food items have gone bad.
And the Award Goes to…
RFID Journal recognizes projects with RFID Journal Awards so other companies can learn from them.
RFID Special Achievement Award: The Man Who Gave RFID Flight in Aerospace
Carlo Nizam realized his vision to use the technology to improve efficiencies within Airbus and across the airplane maker’s value chain.
Best NFC Deployment: NFC Tags on Collars Identify Lost Pets
Skoubee developed a digital medal that can be read with a smartphone, making it easy to locate the owner of a missing dog or cat.
Most Innovative Use of RFID: Solving NASA’s Water Problem
RFID temperature sensors could make the International Space Station’s Urine Processor Assembly more efficient, potentially saving millions of dollars annually.
RFID Green Award: Visualize This—Detroit Diesel Goes Green With RFID
The engine maker replaced reams of paper with visual tags to reduce waste.