The guide, based on a survey of 200 current and potential RFID end users, as well as data regarding RFID Journal’s 90,000 registered users, reveals which companies are investing in RFID technologies—and how to convert them into customers.
The company is marketing its EasyID system for the iPad tablet to health-care providers and other organizations, to help them track asset inspections via an RFID reader wand.
A company known as Round Rock Research is suing some users of EPC RFID technology, but the industry is addressing the matter in its usual way.
PervasID claims its technology can cover up to a 400-square-meter area, providing near 100 percent read rate, by means of a single EPC Gen 2 UHF reader.
ThingMagic reader to be part of ng Connect’s Connected Service Vehicle demo; NXP implements mobile-payment system at its Dutch production facility; Zebra Technologies certifies Omni-ID on-metal labels for printer compatibility; Hong Kong RFID intros active RFID reader enclosure; Truecount unveils new channel program, J.D. Associates joins as reseller; InvoTech Systems’ RFID solution tracks uniforms at Santa Ana Star Casino and Mandarin Oriental, Boston; NFC Forum forges links with Global Certification Forum, Int’l Air Transport Association and Wi-Fi Alliance.
Integrating EPC and IPv6 wireless standards will enable the Internet of Things.