Impinj Launches Products to Speed Item-Level Encoding
The company’s Monza 5 chip and STP Source Tagging platform aim to enable companies to encode more than 1,000 RFID labels a minute, with fewer errors.
The company’s Monza 5 chip and STP Source Tagging platform aim to enable companies to encode more than 1,000 RFID labels a minute, with fewer errors.
In the event’s main exhibit hall, Rush Tracking Systems and several key partners will provide live demonstrations of how RFID can be used at factories and warehouses.
The company is utilizing Wi-Fi-based tags to locate components for its tire-assembly plant, reducing the time workers spend searching for parts and ensuring that they are used before expiring.
Companies attending next week’s RFID Journal LIVE! conference in Orlando, Fla., have one thing in common—they are eager to leverage RFID technology to improve the way they do business.
The business cases for internal and global visibility have been identified, but cost and data interoperability remain roadblocks to widespread adoption.
Dolby and Xpand are each releasing 3-D glasses with RFID tags that companies can use to track production and shipment, and also to help cinemas track inventory, sanitization and usage.
An upcoming meeting will explore the possibility of assigning the 915 to 921 MHz RF band for RFID applications.
A crypto algorithm embedded in an EPC Gen 2 tag could thwart counterfeiters and ensure only supply-chain partners have access to business information.
What the not-so-sudden success of Near-Field Communication tells us about the future of other RFID technologies.