Trimble announced that it has partnered up with Truecount Corporation to leverage ThingMagic enterprise-grade RFID readers to deliver enhanced item-level RFID platforms for the retail industry and their end-to-end supply chains. Trimble recently introduced the ThingMagic Mercury6 multiprotocol RFID reader, a low-profile embedded reader module designed for integration in enterprise, commercial and industrial environments. This […]

Linen Technology Tracking has selected Fluensee AssetTrack to optimize the laundering and inventory tracking of towels, linens, hampers and other related assets to its various hospitality customers. Tagged with Linen Technology Tracking’s patented RFID SMARTtags, each asset is scanned and monitored to and from the laundry, in and out of linen closets, at various check-in/out […]

EarthSearch announced it has expanded its LogiBoxx pipeline monitoring system to include the ability to monitor underwater pipeline and infrastructure systems for such areas as gas, electrical cables or for companies with underwater assets and oil drilling operations. The technology is based on low frequency radio frequency and will provide the ability for organizations to […]

GAO RFID announced a new semi-passive RFID badge card designed for asset tracking applications such as vehicle yard management and IT asset tracking. The card, model 136008, operates over a frequency range of 902 – 908 MHz for North America and 865 – 868 MHz for Europe and India, and boasts high signal-received sensitivity and […]

IDS Microchip has began shipping first production parts of its new EPC Gen2 compliant RFID sensory tag chip, the SL900A. Available in 16-LD QFN or as dice on wafer, the SL900A enables applications such as supply and cold chain with dynamic shelf life monitoring, tracking history and condition of constructions, controlling and recording of medication, […]

The NATO SEASPARROW Project Office has selected ODIN as their RFID partner in a new initiative to reduce costs of maintaining the SEASPARROW missiles. The program entitled Health Monitoring of the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile leverages ODIN RFID to capture temperature, humidity, shock and vibration data. The ODIN solution offers accurate results in strict conditions […]

Zebra Technologies Europe has announced availability of the Zebra RXi4 RFID print/encoder designed for high-volume, item-level tagging from supply chain to retail floor. The rugged R110Xi4 aims to streamline workflow operations and supply chain management applications such as inventory management and more across retail, manufacturing, health care and distribution channels. The RXi4 features Zebra’s patent-pending […]

Parker Hannifin, manufacturer to commercial aerospace OEMs and defense contractors, has chosen OATSystems and its ATA Spec 2000-compliant solution to enhance traceability and improve operational efficiency. The company is tagging and tracking component parts to be installed in Airbus A350 XWB aircraft at the point of manufacture. “This is a time of rapid change in […]