Auto-ID Archives - RFID JOURNAL

MEET THE INFLUENCERS: Tali Freed Links Industry with Academia for Technology Innovation

by Claire Swedberg | Aug 21, 2022 | Features

The founder and director of Cal Poly's PolyGAIT Center for Global Automatic Identification Technologies has been solving industry challenges with RFID for two decades, and is leading students who are driving new solutions for complex challenges.

AIM Grows Its Education, Standardization Focus

by Claire Swedberg | Mar 25, 2022 | News

The AIDC standards group is strategizing plans to reach out to a larger audience about technologies such as RFID, regarding not only standards but also regulation and successful use cases.

Study Shows RFID, Auto-ID Firms Will See Early Losses, Potential Growth This Year

by Claire Swedberg | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog, Features

A report from VDC Research has found that manufacturing and retail losses will bring a decline for AIDC companies during the pandemic, but agility and visibility offerings are likely to cause growth in the long term.

Some Defense and Aerospace Companies Are Becoming Serious About RFID

by Mark Roberti | Dec 17, 2017 | Editor's Notes

The level of engagement at last week's RFID in Aerospace and Defense event was high, which is a good sign.

RFID to Track Dentures at Nursing Homes

by Claire Swedberg | Nov 27, 2017 | News

Nobilium's solution, from Syrma Technology, provides an automatic-identification method for nursing homes and hospitals in the form of a passive HF or NFC tag built into the dentures, to link a patient's ID with the false teeth as they are cleaned or maintained.

Arcade Game Boosts Play With RFID

by Claire Swedberg | Jan 9, 2017 | News

Smart Industries has released a UHF RFID-enabled version of its Ticket Time skill crane game, known as Ticket Smarts, that automatically links a player with the rolls of tickets he or she earns so that the winnings can be redeemed.

Camera Robot Tracks Its Moving Pictures Via RFID

by Claire Swedberg | Jul 1, 2015 | News

Move 'N See is using ultra-wideband technology from DecaWave as part of its indoor positioning and robotics solution, Pixio, enabling the automatic filming of moving athletes or other individuals.

Hospital Defines Its Problem, Then Deploys RFID Technology

by Michael Belfiore | Jun 14, 2015 | Case Studies

University Hospital in San Antonio improved its workflow processes and used a real-time location system to automate them.

RFID Tracks Radioactive Materials Used by Oil Services Providers to Explore New Well Sites

by Claire Swedberg | May 18, 2015 | News

The system, developed by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, is being tested by Baker Hughes to monitor the location and usage of such materials.

RFID Carves Out a Place in Woodworking Industry

by Claire Swedberg | May 11, 2015 | News

Woodworking factory equipment companies are highlighting how RFID technology can be used for tracking inventory and work-in-progress, as well for other purposes, to improve efficiency and enable the quick production of made-to-order furniture.