National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art Adopts Active-Passive RFID Solution
The RFID system, provided by EPC Solutions Taiwan, is designed so that the museum can view the real-time location of artwork on display or being moved within its warehouse.
East Midlands Ambulance Service Uses RFID to Track Equipment Quickly
The British emergency services provider has attached EPC Gen 2 UHF passive RFID tags to critical gear, and can now more easily verify what is onboard each vehicle, and when it was last serviced.
Woodside Tests New Passive-Active RFID Tag
The Australian oil and gas company is trialing Omni-ID’s Power 400 RFID tag, branded as the Woodside Smart Tag (or W-Tag), at its LNG operation site.
DecaWave Intros Ultra-wideband Active RFID Module
The company says its DWM1000 module can be used to make low-cost tags, supporting real-time location systems that can pinpoint a tag’s location within 10 centimeters at a distance of 100 meters or more.
Small Stores in Norway See Payback From RFID
The retailers are using a low-cost solution from Front Systems, consisting of passive UHF RFID labels, as well inventory-management software, readers and printer-encoders.
Lower the Barriers to Adoption
The RFID industry needs to do more to make it possible for companies to test RFID systems or use the technology for small applications.
Aston Martin to Present Keynote Session at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2014
The event, to be held on Oct. 23, in London, England, will highlight leading companies’ radio frequency identification deployments in the region, and demonstrate the latest technology solutions.
Qatar’s Public Prosecution Office Cuts File Search Time by 60 Percent
The department’s facilities in Doha’s West Bay and Al Sadd neighborhoods use passive RFID UHF tags to track more than 100,000 legal files, as well as assets.
Palmetto Health Extends RTLS to New Facility
The South Carolina health-care provider now uses a centralized Ekahau Wi-Fi-based solution to track the locations of assets at four of its hospitals.
RFID News Roundup
CipherLab intros software suite for its 8600 mobile computers; Great Wolf Lodge New England implements PDC’s Smart Band RFID system; Norway’s postal service deploys HID Global access-control technology; Lab ID unveils new NFC tag; U.S. postal service issues RFP for sensors and Internet of Things; TransTech systems adds UHF to integrated RFID solutions portfolio; new IoT survey from Fortinet reveals concerns about data security and privacy.