RFID Enables M2M and M2O
While the technology offers great potential for machine-to-machine communication, its real value lies in machine-to-object communication.
Kayser-Roth Takes First Steps Toward RFID Usage
The hosiery company is applying EPC tags to socks sent to one specific retailer, and has also added tag-testing to its product-quality auditing processes, with plans to use RFID in other ways as well.
Grunnarbeid Manages Tools With RFID
The Norwegian construction contractor is using EPC Gen 2 tags and readers, as well as GPS and cellular technology, to track the location and status of tools on work sites.
RFID News Roundup
SkyeTek announces opening of China office; Axios Mobile Assets to supply RFID system to Elba Labs; Aloft opens door to RFID-enabled smart check-in at more hotels; Power Solutions joins Dash7 Alliance; Ekahau, Extricom team to enable real-time location tracking over Wi-Fi.
Hach Lange Incorporates RFID in Water Testers
The company is attaching RFID tags to the packaging of its chemical vial kits and adding readers to its spectrophotometers to automatically update the calibration of the instruments, ensuring accurate test results.
New York Stock Exchange to Track Traders Via RFID
NYSE Euronext will be using an AeroScout RTLS system to ensure traders don’t carry their tablet computers onto unauthorized trading floors.