UPM Raflatac and its partners are planning to present various RFID solutions at the upcoming National Retail Federation’s 99th Annual Convention and Expo, held in New York City. At its booth, UPM will be demontrating and enabling interaction with its various applications, all of which are targeted towards helping retailers increase revenue by streamlining product […]

TagMaster, producer of RFID solutions for rail applications, has received an order from Italian partner Generale Sistemi. Worth more than approximately $421,000, the order will be supplied to TagItalia, a division of Generale Sistemi, based in Prato, Italy. The RFID equipment will be used to automatically identify rail vehicles on a mainline vehicle condition monitoring […]

RFID technology is well known for its use in logistics and security applications. But who says RFID has to be all work and no play? The developers over at Roteno Labs have taken a more creative approach in the use of RFID technology by developing an interactive home theater system with RFID embedded coasters. The […]

GAO continues to celebrate the New Year with the release of a two new RFID readers, a portable high frequency dual reading reader and a pocket size USB reader with omni-directional antenna. The portable, model 223003, features an integrated Unitech RH767 rugged mobile computer, offering a large color backlit LCD touch panel and operating at […]

Near field communication was still in pilot mode for much of the world but it was the real-world applications that garnered the attention of NFCNews readers during 2009. Mobile POS, payment token, trade show attendee tracking, and more topped the list of application reviews while new handsets and stickers dominated the hardware coverage. Read on […]

Biometrics in Defense, health care, and law enforcement peaked the interest of ThirdFactor’s readers during 2009. The FBI’s award of the next-generation IAFIS program was among the year’s most significant topics. Stay tuned to Thirdfactor in 2010 as our editorial team explores the most important applications and technologies from the world of biometrics and brings […]

Curious what the worldwide RFID community found most interesting in 2009? One of the best indicators can be found in a review of the top stories from RFIDNews. Human implants, RF-enabled soft drink dispensers, and logistics applications from the farm to the mall garnered top attention in the past year. The editorial team at AVISIAN […]

The top stories from the campus card market in 2009 included a controversial patent on web revalue, a series of pieces on campus card banking programs, and a nationwide assortment of innovative card programs from Boston to Montana. The CR80News editorial team and the rest of the AVISIAN Publishing staff are working hard to bring […]

Alternative form factors for contactless payments, near field communications, and the convergence of physical and logical access peaked reader interest in 2009. Read on to find out what our 30,000 readers around the world found most compelling during the year that was 2009. Stay tuned in 2010 as our editorial team continues to explore contactless […]

In response to protest against the Philippines Land Transportation Office’s new RFID vehicle tracking system, chief officials have released their reassurance that the privacy rights of citizens have not been violated. According to the Manila Bulletin Publishing, the Land Transportation has stated that the RFID system only verifies information of the vehicle identity and data […]