Free Advice for RFID Vendors
I was recently asked if it is time to invest heavily in the RFID market. Here is my answer.
Michigan Researchers Develop RFID-based Sensors to Measure Physical Activity
The system would enable physicians or therapists to capture sophisticated data about an individual’s expended energy, based on the movement, angle and relative position of three EPC Gen 2 RFID tags worn on that person’s body.
ODIN Announced as Cornerstone Sponsor of RFID Journal’s First ‘RFID in Defense’ Event
The conference, focusing on how companies in the defense industry can benefit from utilizing active and passive RFID systems, is to be held near Washington, D.C., on Nov. 30, 2010.
Suddenly, RFID Is Hot
Or maybe it’s just getting warmer—but I’m seeing a lot of anecdotal evidence that interest in the technology is growing.
Free Flow Wines Rolls Out RFID
The company is using EPC Gen 2 tags to track kegs of its Silvertap wines—which are sold by the glass at restaurants and bars—as they leave its cellars, as well as empty containers as they arrive and are then cleaned and refilled.
Inside an RFID Industry Roundtable
At a gathering of some of the leading technology and service providers, there was optimism about the growth of the RFID industry.
Are There Any Standards for Reliability Testing for RFID Tags?
Do such standards exist? —Name withheld ——— No, there are not. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) does have standards for conformity, but to my knowledge, there are no standards for reliability testing. —Mark Roberti, Editor, RFID...
RFID Helps Blind Workers Do Their Jobs
The system’s developer says the RFID software designed for blind users is not only effective, it’s an improvement on its original RFID software.
Wal-Mart’s President Says EPC RFID Strategy Is Working
At the Goldman Sachs Retail Conference, Bill Simon spoke briefly about the retailer’s use of radio frequency identification.