From What Distance Can RFID Tags Be Read?

I have a question about RFID tags that work without a battery. I want to know what reading distance has been reached—both the highest and the longest. —Faiyadh Shahid ——— Dear Faiyadh, First, let me point out that active tags have a power source (usually, but not...
Faconnable Adopts RFID Across the Globe

Faconnable Adopts RFID Across the Globe

The international high-end clothing designer is installing Tagsys’ FiTS solution at 70 stores and three distribution centers, to provide supply chain visibility, fast point-of-sale processing and security at the store doors.

VA Re-awards $543 Million RTLS Contract to HP

VA Re-awards $543 Million RTLS Contract to HP

HP Enterprise Services has regained its contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to provide real-time location system technology to VA medical centers nationwide, following a reevaluation ordered by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

RFID News Roundup

U.K. retailer Marks & Spencer expands RFID program with Avery Dennison; Intermec enhances 70 Series mobile computers with integrated RFID; ZeitControl Cardsystems intros USB RFID reader; L-com Announces new UP Series 5.1 to 5.8 GHz omnidirectional antennas; Schneider Moden adopts Enso Detego RFID software at its Gerry Weber stores; RFIDSpan Technology launches PC-based RFID middleware appliance; NFC tags embedded in books about Steve Jobs.