RFID Helps ZF Friedrichshafen Maintain Factory Infrastructure
At its automotive transmission plant in Saarbruecken, Germany, workers use RFID to identify and record the repair history of motors that power its conveyor systems and other machinery.
Is RFID Technology Just an Excuse for Big Brother?
Is radio frequency identification technology just an excuse for Big Brother to find out more about us? —Name Withheld ——— I just don’t see how it could be—for several reasons. If the government wants to track you, it has already found the means, by getting you...The RFID Industry Misses the Boat on Food Safety
The Obama Administration plans to spend $1 billion on food safety, but the RFID industry is not explaining why some of that money should go to track-and-trace technologies.
Highlights from Baird’s RFID Monthly for March
Baird has published the March edition of . The company is now publishing content on a rolling basis to the website , so you can check there for updates over the course of the month. Today’s article offers highlights.
A New Forum: Ask the Experts
RFID Journal has launched a new feature that will enable readers to ask questions related to radio frequency identification, and to get answers from editors, as well as the entire RFID community.
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Tracks Trays Packed With Surgical Instruments
The Illinois hospital, which serves approximately 9,000 patients per year, is using an active RFID-based real-time location system to track and find trays assembled for specific procedures.
RFID Journal Launches RFID Journal Español
The company has partnered with LOGyCA, a Colombian logistics services and consulting firm, to publish a Spanish-language version of the RFID Journal Web site.
How Do Smart and Dumb Readers Store Data About Tag Reads?
I have a question regarding how RFID interrogators store tag reads. As far as I know, some intelligent RFID readers can store information on tags they read in their internal storage before the information is sent to back-end applications, but simple or...
RFID Projects
Produced by RFID Magazine of Spain, this book features 13 success stories from different sectors. Each detailed case study includes detailed photographs and explanatory graphics.
NAIS Shows How Government Takes the Wrong Approach
Pressing small farmers to tag every chick is not the best way to track animal disease and reduce outbreaks of food-borne illness.