Trimble announced that its embedded RFID readers are being used as part of an inventory management system deployed by Germany-based fashion and lifestyle company Gerry Weber. Trimble’s ThingMagic M5e and M5e-Compact RFID reader modules power several components of the system including handheld scanners used for inventory, point-of-sale devices and electronic article surveillance gate antennas. To […]

Avery Dennison announced the launch of its latest ultra-high frequency RFID inlay, the AD-232, designed for item-level tracking of assets, retail goods including apparel, and other applications where close proximity or stacking of goods is required. The AD-232 uses NXP Semiconductors’ latest EPC Gen 2 integrated circuit, the G2iL, and is designed to provide global […]

UPM Raflatac introduced a new Belt ultra-high frequency RFID tag designed for item-level applications including consumer electronics, retail supply chain and apparel tagging. Based on NXP’s UCODE G2iL integrated circuit, the new Belt is features a global antenna design that enables end-users dependable performance using a single tag in frequency regions worldwide, regardless of local […]

DAILY RFID introduced a pair of RFID solutions, one of which is designed for document tracking and the other provides reliable identification for parking control. The RFID document management system integrates RFID smart labels and a high-frequency reader to allow organization to manage documents and trace files automatically to avoid unnecessary errors. The reader is […]

SkyRFID announced the availability of their new Gen 2 UHF metal mount tag designed for implementation in PDA’s, mobile phones, routers and other smaller computer and electronic equipment. In addition to electronic equipment this tag can also fit inside the grips of handguns for RFID tracking of revolvers and semiautomatic handguns. The tag measures 12.2 […]

Dockon Inc. and Thinkify together announced the new Thinkify TR-200 desktop RFID reader designed for document control and provisioning, using Dockon’s CPL Antenna design. Powered by USB, and compliant with the ISO-18000-6-C Gen2 standard, the new device enables tag provisioning, point of sale and document/records tracking in medical and legal offices. And the communication protocol […]

Lithuanian furniture manufacturer, Freda, has begun employing RFID technology to track furniture shipped and destined for Sweden’s global retail outlet IKEA, reports The Baltic Times. The system consists of EPC Gen 2 passive RFID tags, a portal reader at each loading dock, and a forklift with an on-board computer that transmits order updates. As forklifts […]

Tego recently made available new aviation-grade RFID tags developed by Tokyo-based RFID provider Marubeni Chemix using the TegoChip technology for aerospace and a broad range of industrial applications. The Marubeni TAGAT tags deliver high memory and rugged survivability for harsh industrial environments. They are ideal for use in oil/gas, rail/aviation, automotive, chemical, medical, utilities and […]

COMMERCEWorx and GlobeRanger announced the market release of the GR-Shipping Validation Solution, designed to ensure final reconciliation for retail suppliers that product shipments correctly match the advance shipping notice expected by large scale retailers. Utilizing GlobeRanger iMotion software platform, the solution marries and verifies, through the use of RFID enable packages, the actual ship quantity […]

MTI, RF-iT Solutions, NXP Semiconductors, austriamicrosystems and Avery Dennison are partnering to promote EPC Gen2 RFID solutions for home office, consumer and everyday personal use with the introduction of RFID ME Gen2 Internet. RFID ME, a software application with plug-and-play USB capabilities, ties the world of EPC Gen2 RFID tagged objects automatically and instantly to […]