KPV Solar GmbH, headquartered in the Austrian state of Carinthia, has introduced RFID technology into its photovoltaic (solar) modules, enabling greater anti-counterfeiting and product traceability. Integrated into each module’s laminate is an equipped RFID chip that will carry a distinct serial number. Each chip can also carry any related documentation and information regarding specific characteristics […]

Zetes, the European provider in automatic identification solutions and services for goods and people, has announced the acquisition of the Belgian company RFIDEA. Zetes offers a variety of solutions for applications such as manufacturing, transportation and logistics, retail and health care. And by acquiring RFIDEA, Zetes will strengthen its RFID-based offerings, particularly in the pharma […]

Nestled in the village of Dane, Wisconsin, the folks over at Ripp’s Dairy Valley, LLC are making the switch to RFID technology to cut down on some of the unnecessary paperwork involved in a routine herd check, reports the Dairy Herd. Using RFID technology, the dairy farm is able to retrieve important herd health data […]

Situated in Holland, Michigan, the Herrick District Library will be utilizing 3M RFID technology to manage its circulation of nearly 1.2 million items per year. The library technology provided by 3M RFID will support newly installed self-checkout kiosks, while also providing the Herrick District with an enhanced security its more than 245,000 items. Only thirty […]

No more paper passes or bar code scanners for these ski resorts. Starting this winter season, Australia’s own Thredbo and Perisher Ski Resorts will do away with the prehistoric tools and replace it the more streamlined RFID technology, reports iTnews. Dubbed “MyRide” technology, the initial launch will see to it that 29 Perisher ski lifts […]

Identive Group has made plans to advance its production capacity for core RFID technology – high frequency and ultra-high frequency inlays encapsulated with a microchips bonded to an Identive-designed antenna. RFID technology is on the incline, gaining widespread adoption for applications in transit, event ticketing, logistics and contactless payment. Identive has plans to capitalize on […]

TAGSYS has announced the unveiling of a new durable RFID tag designed to suit the laundry and textile services industry. Dubbed the LinTRAK tag, this durable technology is provided as a woven label integrated into products to provide item-level tracking of flat linens, uniforms and other textile products. With this technology, laundries and textile rental […]

DAILY RFID has released an RFID ring tag designed for poultry management in applications, such as ducks, pigeons, chickens and other poultry management. The chip comes sealed inside an open loop style tag, which can be worn on the foot so that it can be positively identified and information can be automatically stored for easy […]

RFID technology is picking up speed and becoming a fundamental solution for managing waste and recycling industries, reports Recycling Today. Recycling carts tagged with RFID working together with equipped readers installed on collection trucks enable cities, municipalities and private waste haulers to manage important data as each cart is collected. The haulers can track information […]

Sycuan Casino, located 30 minutes east of downtown San Diego, is upgrading its garment inventory tracking system to InvoTech’s GIMS ultra-high frequency RFID uniform system. With nearly 1,600 team members in eight departments changing uniforms, the GIMS RFID system will automate tracking of Sycuan Casino’s 20,000 apparel items via bulk electronic scanning, without hand counting. […]