EarthSearch Communications announced the launch of an intelligent GPS that communicates wirelessly with passive and active RFID devices – coined the LogiBoxx. LogiBoxx enables real-time tracking and management of individual assets by wirelessly communicating with passive RFID readers, LogiBoxx Certified active RFID tags, and proprietary electronic radio frequency seals and locks. LogiBoxx uses its built-in […]

The Halton Borough Council is moving forward and expanding a waste elimination scheme that provides incentives for those who recycle, using RFID tagged recycle bins. The expansion comes following a six-month pilot across 10,000 households. Following the results, which showed higher recycling rates, an additional 37,000 homes will soon have the option of participating in […]

Essen RFID, a Mumbai headquartered RFID provider, announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility at Baddi Industrial Town in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan District. The new 3,500 square foot facility will be home to the company’s manufacturing of custom ultra-high frequency RFID tags, such as the Metallica tag and the Acqua tag. The company’s Metallica […]

Motorola announced that Cox Industries, a producer of pressure treated wood products for distribution to building supply dealers and specialty distributors, is using an RFID solution from itself and Stark RFID. Motorola RD5000 mobile RFID readers will work in combination with Stark RFID’s Hacktrac work-in-progress inventory management system to enable the company to gain a […]

Zebra announced the implementation of Navis SPARCS PrimeRoute for Tractor Trailers at Jebel Ali Terminal 1 in Dubai, and its contribution to the terminal’s reduction of overall fuel usage and carbon emissions. PrimeRoute, a module included within the Navis SPARCS and SPARCS N4 terminal operating systems, enables real-time routing, dispatching and monitoring of internal transportation […]

The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) Clothing & Textiles Supply Chain implemented an RFID monitoring system at Lackland Air Force Base to increase the speed of inventory and supply assurance tasks. A passive RFID chip is affixed to each item of inventory, which signals a stationary or mobile sensor feeding into the accounting system. The […]

Imation Corp. announced a partnering with RFID Global Solution Inc. to focus on and offer an asset tracking solution providing real-time location and security management for IT organizations. The solution will pair Imation’s DataGuard rf solution, used primarily for tracking data tapes by IT organizations, with RFID Global’s Visi-Trac IT-asset tracking software to enable users […]

Würth Oy, a Finland based supplier of tools and equipment, upgraded its 15-year-old RFID system with the assistance of Vilant Systems, a local Finnish RFID system supplier. The company’s existing system was comprised of low frequency, proprietary technology and dependable only on specific hardware. The new system, delivered by Vilant Systems, is based on ultra-high […]

Translogik and RFID Chile recently signed a distribution agreement to provide real time monitoring solutions to the South American mining industry. Under the agreement Translogik’s off the road tire pressure monitoring system will be combined with RFID Chile’s mining applications to provide a real-time OTR tire temperature and pressure management solutions to the South American […]

DAILY RFID recently unveiled its ultra high frequency RFID Jewelry Tag, designed for tracking the movement of jewelry in market communities and other areas, such as retail, warehousing and secured storage. Operating at 13.56MHz, the RFID Jewelry Tag can be easily integrated into multiple identification detection systems, and with a read range up to 3 […]