Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center in La Mirada, Calif. has implemented an RFID wristband system that allows guest keyless access to lockers in the water park. The process at Splash! begins as guests receive a disposable Smart Band wristband designed by Precision Dynamics from the service desk. The Smart Band is a non-transferable wristband […]

Tokyo-based Fujitsu announced availability of their flexible UHF RFID tag for garment management. The tag is intended for use in uniforms worn by employees at plants that manufacture products such as medical supplies or semiconductors, where uniforms must be sterilized at extremely high temperatures. Although RFID tags for garment management have been widely adopted by […]

Carnaval de México, designer of textiles and children’s fashion in Mexico, has deployed one of the country’s first item-level RFID tagging solutions for apparel. The RFID solution, designed by Digilogics SA. De CV. and UPM Raflatac, is one of the largest item-level deployments for apparel in the Americas, tracking and tracing more than one million […]

VeriChip Corporation announced that it has selected Raytheon Microelectronics España/ECLAN for the production of the company’s implantable microchips, including the chip used in its HealthLink patient identification system, its new eight millimeter microchip for use in Medical Components Inc.’s vascular access medical devices, and its glucose-sensing RFID microchip under development with RECEPTORS LLC. In December […]

The Ocean Medical Center (OMC) in Brick, N.J. has recently partnered with RF Technologies to install its Safe Place Infant and Pediatric Security Solution to help protect babies in the infant unit from abduction. The system uses RFID technology to track babies wearing transponders throughout the infant ward. In the event of an abduction, the […]

Altair Eyewear, a provider of frames for over 10,000 optician offices around the country, has selected MobileFrame to implement an RFID inventory management system to track their frames from the distribution center to the doctor’s office. Altair has already employed MobileFrame’s RFID software in their distribution centers to pick and ship orders. Pleased with the […]

Luke Air Force Base (AFB) in Glendale, Ariz., home to the Air Force’s 56th Fighter Wing, has recently implemented a successful RFID inventory tracking system in its 25,000 square foot storage warehouse, according to Integrated Solutions Magazine. Unsatisfied with the limits of the bar code system installed in 2003, the 56th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) […]

CAEN RFID, Italian UHF RFID provider, has announced the development of QUARK, a UHF multiregional ultra compact reader module designed for easy integration into small form factor industrial handhelds, smartphone accessories and USB ports. Though small, the QUARK boasts a power output range 10 to 200 mW and a read range of more than two […]

Helveta, a British company that provides RFID tracking solutions for the timber and food production industries, has just completed a project in Malaysia using RFID and its CI World software platform to monitor timber production in Malaysia’s Terengganu province. The project involved forest officers taking inventory of the designated 129,143 hectare plot and tagging all […]

New York-based CYBRA Corporation and its partner, Key West Technologies, have signed an agreement with China’s Waterborne Transportation Institute (WTI) to develop and manufacture RFID-enabled smart shipping containers to improve logistics tracking in China’s maritime shipping industry. The involved parties will unite to form a joint venture company called Beijing Smart Shipping Technologies (SST). SST’s […]