Aspen Skiing plans to expand its deployment of radio frequency identification technology by embedding RFID in all daily lift tickets on is four Colorado mountain resorts, according to Computer World. Last winter Aspen Skiing implemented RFID tags in its customers’ season passes and installed automated access gates at the resorts to streamline and enhance customers’ […]

Sirit, along with Axiompas, have successfully installed and integrated the first Electronic Vehicle Registration system in Latin America. Sirit’s IDentity 5100 and lane controller technology read the National Public Vehicle Registry tags, while cameras capture an image of the license plate. The data is then transmitted to a central database which matches the data to […]

IBM is currently developing NFC projects as part of its Smarter Planet strategy, according to siliconindia.com. A team of researchers at Hursley software development lab near Winchester, UK has successfully affixed RFID labels to items such as DVDs that will allow users to launch video trailers using an NFC-enabled device, such as a smart phone. […]

A new RFID tag device being developed by SenoRx, a company that is exclusively focused on breast cancer intervention, could soon be the next innovative product in women’s oncological needs. According to CNN, breast cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer among women and SenoRx announced that it was conducting research for a new […]

RFIDSpan Technology, developer of RFID antenna networking and distributing technology, announced the launch of its iReader-980. The UFH Gen 2 Smart RFID reader is geared towards tracking real-time assets that need a large number of antennas read points. It can access hundreds of antenna–up to 256–within a given region. The iReader-980 is designed for real-time […]

DAILY RFID has launched a 2.4GHz active RFID reader DL3800, designed to provide long read range up to 100m. With rapid tag processing, the 2.4GHz active RFID reader has the ability to detect multiple tags within a region of 100 meters at the same time. Automatically receiving information from active tags, it may also read […]

GAO RFID presents its passive Gen 2 RFID tag designed as a hang-tag for applications where tag reusability is not required. This RFID tag, model 116402, made for tracking items in rigorous environments such as the industrial electrophoretic painting processes used in the automotive industry. It supports the EPC Class 1 Gen 2 communication protocol, […]

Brazilian company, Ceitec, has announced that its RFID devices are the first to be entirely designed in that country. This accomplishment marks a significant step in expanding the country’s domestic microelectronics industry. Dependence on semiconductor imports is decreased and opportunities become available for some of the country’s top engineers. In Ceitec’s initial field trials of […]

The utilization of RFID tags looks to increase over the next few years as many industrial organizations find them useful for asset tracking throughout the supply chain. But what becomes of the tags after they become inoperable, and are no longer needed? How do we dispose of them properly to ensure our landfills are not […]

To meet the demand for applications requiring long distance identification, such as agriculture and industrial environments, GAO RFID has launched its fixed reader antenna panel. This LF fixed reader antenna, model 312001, features a compact design and durable construction making it resistant to typical environmental influences. The low frequency antenna panel, in combination with stationary […]