Aerospace
Japanese Researchers Target Backscatter Issues for Streaming RFID Sensor Data
A Keio University team has completed five years of development of a battery-free UHF sensor system that can stream data from up to 20 tags to a single interrogator, while preventing collisions by automatically assigning unique channels to each tag.
Tageos Releases Industrial-Focused High-Memory Tags
With increased memory and sensitivity, the company's latest tags are intended to offer a low-cost solution to the aviation, logistics and manufacturing markets, in which the need for RFID sometimes outpaces supply.
BAE Systems Rolls Out RFID to Gain Asset Visibility
With a passive UHF RFID system from CodeGate, the company has a view into the locations of its tagged tools as they move into and out of zones, hangars, production areas and storage, thereby ensuring assets are never lost and delays do not occur.
RFID Detects Drops, Falls and Impacts with Shock-Sensitive Goods
Aerospace and automotive firms are among those tracking potential shock to goods in the supply chain with SpotSee's RFID-enabled ShockWatch, which uses a mechanical switch and RFID interrogation to wirelessly indicate if a potentially damaging impact has occurred.
BLE Delivers Air Shipping Clarity for Services Company
Air freight services company dnata is expanding its Bluetooth Low Energy solution from Descartes to automatically identify unit load devices containing air freight at airports, thereby boosting efficiency and safety, while reducing the risk of loss.
CribMaster Updates Its RFID Units’ Real-Time Tool Management
With its UHF RFID-enabled cabinets, or with retrofitted kits using PervasID readers, the company is offering avionics and automotive companies, as well as other manufacturers, a solution for preventing tool loss and foreign object debris at more than 99 percent read accuracy.
RFID Journal Virtually LIVE! 2020 Report
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RFID, UVC Bring Safety to Air-Flight Baggage
With a sterilization system deployed at Chubu Airport, and with RFID readers to capture the tag IDs of baggage and carts, Japanese research group ARTA intends to offer safety and notifications to incoming passengers, reducing the risk of disease transmission.
India’s New RFID Passports
The nation is poised to require all of its citizens to obtain electronic passports with embedded RFID technology by next year. Could other countries follow this example?
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