RFID News Roundup
Ubisense launches intrinsically safe location-tracking tags; TrigPoint provides RFID-based safety solution for drilling contractor; HID Global intros passive tag for waste management; Toledo Ticket, TransCore launch RFID-based hangtags for parking, access control; VizBee announces availability of RTLS platform; Humber River Hospital selects Versus RTLS to improve patient flow.
RFID Journal Announces Speakers for Health-Care Event
Leading hospital executives will present case studies at RFID in Health Care West.
U.S. Customs’ Bonded Warehouse Deploys Virtual Perimeter
The facility, located at JFK Airport, is using active RFID tags and readers from Axcess International to track individuals as they move between public storage and a secured area.
RFID Helps Foresters Grow Koa Trees
Hawaiian Legacy Hardwoods uses EPC Gen 2 tags to identify each tree it raises and then harvests for its investors.
Zimmer Ohio to Use RFID to Manage Orthopedic Products
The distributor of replacement joints is automating its order-fulfillment and inventory-tracking processes, and expects to recoup its investment within a year.
How Is RFID Utilized in Passports?
What kind of RFID tags and reader antennas are used in passports, and do they comply with EPCglobal’s second-generation UHF air-interface protocol? —Name withheld ——— The transponders and readers used in passports operate in the high-frequency (HF) range and are...
Hamburg’s Rail Operator Continues to Roll Out RFID
Hochbahn, which serves half a million commuters a day, is installing TagMaster RFID interrogators at rail ties along its new U4 line.