PervCom, an India-based RFID technologies developer, has announced the launch of their new wireless security and surveillance system. Further, they are touting the system as being capable of closing any security holes that systems involving check points, CCTV and physical barriers such as fences leave open. The system, called Wireless Infrared Intrusion Detection, utilizes infrared […]

Visonic Technologies has released the Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader, a supervised, fixed infrared locating device. The Elpas2 High-Definition IR Reader is a supervised, fixed infrared locating device. The reader is designed to detect and relay sub-room data in real time from Elpas Active RFID IR-Enabled Asset, Personnel or Infant Protection Tags to host applications. The […]

Radio frequency identification technology has made tracking marathon race results a much easier and more accurate operation, according to a Technology review article. Specifically, at the annual Rock ‘N’ Roll Seattle Marathon, all runners now are armed with a ChronoTrack D-tag containing an RFID chip made by RFID technology developer Impinj. In the past, runners […]

DAILY RFID, a China-based developer of RFID technology, has released its new long range RFID gate reader. The reader, called DL8220, is designed for human applications such as physical access control systems and time and attendance trackers. Other features of the new device include customizable interface and identification rate of 30 to 50 pieces per […]

The Rand Report has released its requirements and options for Radio Frequency Identification applications in health care, a report requested by the European Commission detailing the positives and negatives surrounding deployment of auto-tracking hardware in the health care industry in Europe, according to an EHealth Europe article. Specifically, the report focuses on RFID applications and […]

TAGSYS, a developer of RFID products and technology, has announced two new developments targeting libraries. The new products include the L-SP3 security pedestals designed for performance and aesthetic flexibility and the Folio Archive Tag designed for securing documents and collections. Both of these new products are intended to improve day-today operations for libraries in general […]

ARYGON Technologies, a provider of NFC and RFID reader modules, announced the launch of its new Multi-ISO HF Desktop and OEM Reader for ISO 14443 A/B and ISO 15693/18000-3 Mode 1 based applications. The new reader utilizes existing PC/SC standard for USB and also for the RS232 interface. Features of the new ARYGON Multi-ISO HF […]

Almost every week it seems like a new Near Field Communication pilot is announced. As more and more projects are rolled out Re:ID will keep you up to date on where they are and what they involve. After the jump find a listing of NFC pilots and deployments that appeared in the Spring issue of […]

GAO RFID has announced the release of its UHF Gen 2 Bar Code RFID tag. The tag, which enables quick and reliable item tracking and identification, is intended for use in retail and supply chain industries. The GAO tag employs passive RFID technology and works in both close and distant applications. Additionally, the tag is […]

Regulatory standards are useful to all types of business organizations and for governments. Standards can ensure the minimum level of product characteristics such as quality, interoperability, reliability, and safety for the user community. Recently, due to a wide industrial adoption of RFID, there is increased interest in standardization. In this article we introduce some RFID […]