Government
RFID: The Next Phase of IT Evolution
Over the past three decades, corporate IT systems have evolved to become a business’ central nervous system. But today’s systems […]
U.S. Energy Department’s RFID System for Tracking Nuclear Materials
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory has developed an RFID system that helps it monitor and manage nuclear […]
Florida Uses RFID to Guard Against Chemical Leaks
The state of Florida is using wireless sensor tags in the city of Orlando, to ensure the state’s 14 hydrogen-powered […]
Government: Cleaning Up With RFID
The Regional District of Central Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada, employs wheeled carts equipped with radio frequency identification tags for […]
Lowering the Cost of Managing Inventory With RFID
The purchasing division of Florida’s Seminole County has attached EPC Gen 2 passive RFID tags to 10,000 of its most […]
Government: RFID Puts Ferries, Buses and Trains on One Ticket
A consortium of seven transit agencies in the Seattle, Wash. area, including Sound Transit—the Puget Sound’s regional transit authority—is using […]
City Uses RFID to Manage Pay-as-You-Throw Program
Residents in the City of Lakeland, Fla., pay for refuse service on a utility bill based on the size and […]
Netherlands Forensic Institute Turns to RFID to Track Crime-Scene Evidence
NFI employs an RFID-enabled track-and-trace system to establish and guarantee the chain of custody of crime-scene evidence. Evidence is collected, […]
Reducing Traffic Congestion With RFID
To better measure traffic flow, the Texas Transportation Institute and a private research-and-development organization have installed a solution that reads […]