In response to the Food Safety Modernization Act signed by President Obama, wireless RFID technology is beginning to appear more in grocery store shipments as a better means to fight food spoilage, reports ABC San Francisco. RFID technology records what happens to every palette, every step of the way, all in real-time. Enabling greater visibility, […]

Braswell Memorial Public Library, located in Rocky Mount, N.C., has launched a new RFID program that will help with inventory control and circulation purposes, according to the Rocky Mount Telegram. Visitors simply choose a stack of books and DVDs to borrow, pull out their RFID library card and place it on the scanning bed alongside […]

GAO RFID launched its smart passive RFID transponder, model 136006. Designed for various indoor and outdoor applications, the RFID boasts a new type of tag antenna to offer read range and on-edge performance on metal, regardless of tag orientation. It has a battery life of up to five years and has an IP67 protection rating […]

The Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium recorded the state’s millionth RFID tag, a milestone in Wisconsin animal identification, reports the Cattle Network. “We’ve seen a dramatic example of how RFID can save producer headaches and taxpayer dollars,” said Ben Brancel, secretary of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture recently performed tuberculosis tests […]

The Canton Public Library, Mi., has recently begun migrating its annual circulation of more than 2 million items to RFID technology provided by Integrated Technology Group. The ITG RFID system will streamline CPL circulation processes and allow staff to better focus on customer service. In addition, the system will offer self-checkout functionality as well as […]

Steria and Neology announced a partnership to bring RFID solutions to the Indian market. The two will focus on developing RFID solutions for various areas including vehicle and people identification and health care amongst other areas. The combination of Neology’s RFID technology integrated with IT services from Steria looks to bring India improvements in the […]

WinWare Inc. announced improved RFID tool tagging techniques that will support the company’s CribMaster inventory management system. Critical information including when a tool was removed, who used it, and when it was returned are all monitored with the CribMaster inventory management system. If a tool does go missing the RFID tool control system reduces search […]

DAILY RFID has announced the release of its new 13.56MHz HF contacltess RFID inlay. According to DAILY, the inlay is compliant with ISO 14443 and 15693 protocols, and can be easily integrated into a wide range of HF applications such as asset management, logistics and access control. Built out of PET or PVC, the inlay […]

GAO RFID Inc. has rolled out its ultra-high frequency active RFID transponder, model 127007, designed for applications including asset tracking and monitoring, inventory control and warehousing. As the newest member in GAO’s RFID active tags 433 MHz product line, it is available with several options including operating frequency, bracket for tamper protection, LED, buzzer and […]

Siemens has expanded its Simatic Ident portfolio for industrial identification by adding the Simatic RF200 RFID system. This new system comprises three compact readers, all with IP67 protection: Simatic RF210R, RF220R and RF260R. The readers of the Simatic RF200 system are suitable for assembly and handling systems, or for small assembly lines for the identification […]