Payment Systems
RFID Spider Spins a Web That Attracts Multiple Frequencies
Inepro's Spider RFID reader is enabling device manufacturers to build connectivity into their secured devices, ranging from vending machines to door locks, with LF, HF, NFC and BLE connectivity, as well as a secure element for security.
RFID News Roundup
SML RFID software deployed at 5,000+ stores; Confidex offers on-metal RFID label for specialty retail; Nordic Semiconductor, Memfault partner on connected devices SDK; IoT company Triax Technologies raises $12.5 in funding; Albanian music festival deploys Event Genius cashless tech; Digi intros IoT module platform based on NXP processor; Senet, Adtran team up for LoRaWAN network services.
Touch-free Ordering for Diners Provided via NFC
Several U.K. restaurants have deployed a Qiiosk solution using HID tags, which enables customers to order food on a smartphone by tapping an NFC-enabled menu or scanning its QR code.
RFID News Roundup
NXP offers UWB development tools for Apple products; Schreiner ProTech intros UHF RFID starter kit; Qualcomm unveils new Internet of Things solutions; SkyLab uses Semtech asset-management platform for prototyping board; Scottish music event goes cashless with Event Genius payment tech; Energous, Atmosic partner on RF energy harvesting; Cupix launches 3D digital twin platform.
RFID Helps Clubbers Party Like There’s No COVID-19
The United Kingdom is offering some public events, including a 3,000-fan pop-up concert by Liverpool event manager Circus, where masks were left at home and social distancing was non-existent, but all attendees were pretested for COVID-19 and used a touch-free payment process with RFID wristbands and kiosks from Festicket.
Long Island University Campus Goes Touch-Free with Mobile Access NFC
Students and personnel, leveraging technology from Transact, can conduct business ranging from purchasing meals to printing copies, checking out books, and accessing dorm rooms or labs using their mobile phones.
Hogs for the Cause Adds RFID for Social Distancing, Contact Tracing
The New Orleans music and barbeque event will resume this summer with an RFID-enabled bracelet solution from Wrstbnd that will provide touchless entry and payment, as well as collect data regarding traffic movement and crowd behavior.
Kerlink IoT Gateways Now Compatible with Helium LoRaWAN Networks
Powered by thousands of individual hotspots providing Internet of Things coverage and mining HNT Token cryptocurrency, the indoor and outdoor gateways support a peer-to-peer wireless network based on the LoRaWAN protocol.
Swedish Transit Agency Offers NFC for Mobile Access
Passengers on trains and buses can tap to pay for rides with their smartphone or a purchased card as part of Storstockholms Lokaltrafik's payment system, using an HID Access-IS reader system.
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Cisco Teams With Wipelot to Offer Wi-Fi, UWB RFID in a Single Access Point
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RFID to Trim Waste in Bratislava’s Garbage and Recycling Collection
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RFID Detects Health Issues for Calgary Feedlots
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RFID Wins Over Skeptics in Colombia
Trust in radio frequency identification technology is not always automatic. Sometimes, the process o ...
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
RFID in Health Care 2021 Report
In the health-care field, hospitals and other medical facilities are employing radio frequency ident ...
Webinar Report: Why Item-Level RFID Is the Key to BOPIS 2.0
Apparel and footwear retailers were struggling with "buy online, pickup in store" (BOPIS) before the ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in Harsh Environments
Companies in the oil and gas, chemical, mining, construction and energy industries are using radio f ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in the Food Chain
On Oct. 29, 2020, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event titled "RFID in the Food Chain," sponsored by ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID and IoT for Inventory and Warehouse Management
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