Ohio-based RFIDTraxx LLC has announced the introduction of AssetTraxx, its new RFID asset tracking software. The AssetTraxx software enables the user the ability to monitor the movement of tagged equipment while giving him or her the flexibility to check assets in and out as needed. The system uses Ingecom active 2.45 GHz RFID tags combined […]

Scottish and Newcastle, a subsidiary of Heineken, has upgraded its InteliTap RFID keg tracking and management system to the recently launched VisibiliTy 4.0. In 2001 Scottish and Newcastle (S&N) became the first company in the UK to implement RFID tags on their containers. S&N currently owns 2.1 million kegs, all of which are included in […]

Xerox has developed a new ink made from silver that can be used to print circuits onto plastics, films and textiles, according to physorg.com. What separates the silver ink from its peers is its low melting point, which allows it to be printed onto plastics without melting the plastic itself. Most metals melt at about […]

Rutgers University, in partnership with Tagsource, has announced the launch of the Rutgers University RFID Research Center located on the Busch Campus in Piscataway, NJ. The new Research Center’s primary function is to provide insight into how RFID is being utilized across the globe to provide real business value. The center will also be used […]

The BloodCenter of Wisconsin (BCW) has won a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop RFID technology for the automatic identification, tracking, and status monitoring of blood and blood products across the entire transfusion medicine supply chain. The NIH grant will fund the development and testing of a prototype which […]

Voyantic, a global provider of RFID measurement solutions, has launched a new compact measurement cabinet and new software for measuring and testing UHF RFID tags. The shielded and anechoic measurement cabinet is much smaller than the traditional anechoic chambers currently used for measuring UHF tags and is designed for easy integration into office and laboratory […]

Middle Tennessee Medical Center (MMTC) in Murfreesboro, TN will implement Guard RFID Solution’s Infant Protection system for its new $267 million health care facility. The TotGuard system will use active RFID technology and existing Ethernet networks to track infant patients throughout the hospital. The system uses active tags with a unique dual-tamper detection technology as […]

RFID and biometrics provider RCG Holdings Limited has signed a contract to provide its RFID security personnel patrol solution, the Guard Tour Monitoring solution, to the Malaysian Ministry of Education (MOE). The solution uses Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication enabled by RFID and wireless technologies to improve operational efficiency in the security patrol process. The first phase […]

Messcalino, an international women’s fashion retailer based in Spain, has successfully deployed the Sensormatic item level tracking solution from ADT in one of its newest retail stores in Figueres, Spain. The solution combines item-level RFID technology with the Sensormatic UltraMax anti-theft system to improve inventory management and catch shoplifters. Messcalino has traded in its traditional […]

iDTRONIC has announced the release of two new mobile bluetooth readers: I-Collect LF and I-Collect HF for multi-tag transponder reading and writing. The LF version of the I-Collect supports EM 4102, 4105, 4550, NXP Hitag 1/2/S FDXB transponders. The HF model is able to read ISO 14443 & ISO 15693 transponders including the Mifare family […]