
Payment Systems


RFID and NFC Systems: Work Principles and Applications
A new white paper explains the differences between the technologies, as well as the benefits of and varied applications for each.
RFID Delivers Access Control, Management to World Cup
HID Global's dual-frequency technology enables HF-based access control and counterfeit prevention at Qatari stadiums, as well as management of traffic movement at exits via UHF booster tech.
RFID Delivers Games and Refreshments at Level X
A wristband-based solution enables guests at the family entertainment center to prepay and then tap to access arcade games, virtual reality or physical play, as well as order and pick up food and drinks.
Honeywell NFC Solution Offers Contactless Mobile Payment in Stores
The Smart Pay system lets employees conduct sales transactions via a handheld device, sparing customers from waiting in queues, while making payment collection more frictionless.
RFID News Roundup
iDTronic intros industrial handheld RFID reader for access control; STMicroelectronics receives EMVCo certification for payment platform; CAEN RFID expands reader module family; Sony Semiconductor Israel launches cellular IoT chipset.
RFID System Puts Payments on a Tab Across Multiple Businesses
GoTab is designed for food courts, festivals, resorts and other sites at which patrons can set up a tab and make payments with the tap of a wristband.
Detroit Brewery Among First Self-Pour Beer Dispensers with RFID
Eastern Market Brewing Co. is taking its Lincoln Tap room live with a 30-tap beer and drink wall that uses HF RFID technology and software from iPourIt, including wristbands that ensure those who pour drinks are of age and don't exceed 32 ounces without permission.
New Philippines Bridge Adopts RFID for Toll Collection
The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway will require that all motorists pay for crossings via a passive UHF RFID sticker linked to their prepaid account.