Researchers from the Tag Security Research Group (TSRG) working on the EU-funded BRIDGE project, a research project aimed at discovering what security measures could improve RFID technology’s use at point of sale operations, have confirmed that an anti-counterfeiting solution that conforms to the EPCglobal standard is possible. The technology the TSRG came upon enables RFID […]

Alien Technology announced its newest million plus tag RFID garment tracking installation in Europe. Alien teamed with Aton to provide an end-to-end RFID traceability solution for apparel designer and manufacturer, G&P Net, the producer of brands such as GeoSpirit and Peuterey. G&P Net needed to control channel efficiencies and enhance supply chain visibility throughout Europe, […]

Macrumors.com has discovered new Apple patents that may show the future of the iPhone. Potentially in store for the device are biometrics that would recognize a users different fingerprint patterns for security and to activate different applications. “So the index finger might mean email, while the middle finger music, etc, alternatively different fingers could mean […]

Here is a new video that guides viewers through the operations of American Apparel’s item-level RFID inventory management system. ©2009 Avery Dennison Corporation, All Rights Reserved. American Apparel® is a registered trademark of American Apparel LLC and other fixtures and in store images are the property of American Apparel LLC and used with permission. Components […]

UPM Raflatac will supply RFID inlays for access control in support of the 25th European Youth Olympic Festival in Tampere, Finland this month. All authorized individuals involved in the upcoming event will be issued UPM Raflatac RFID tag identification passes. The identification cards will facilitate access to e.g. accommodation, dining and competition venues. Moreover, the […]

Finnish RFID provider UPM Raflatac has partnered with a Mexico-based RFID label maker, Digilogics, to develop RFID-based label solutions for the Mexican market. The strategic partnership will target process-intensive industries including retail, government services and supply chain management. To help stir interest in RFID technology in Mexico, the partnership has sponsored the creation of an […]

Creasma, a start-up asset tracking solutions provider based in Texas, has introduced an RFID-enabled livestock tracking system for use on dairy farms. The solution offers dairy farmers real time tracking of each cow’s milk production. The system, which uses glass-encapsulated RFID tags inject in the animals’ legs, deploys three elements to create a comprehensive tracking […]

One of the first questions always asked about NFC technology–that’s seen lots of trials but little else–is when will it become commercially available? For Swedish telecom Ericsson, it’s 2010. That’s the prediction of the company’s vice president of systems architecture during his speech at Ericsson’s Business Innovation Forum in Stockholm this week. “A year from […]

UHF Gen 2 RFID tags can be difficult to use in areas where there’s a lot of metal. In order to aid the process, DAILY RFID has developed passive Gen 2 RFID Tag for metal surface, which can deliver a long range read on metal tagging even under harsh conditions. The RFID on-metal tag is […]

HID Global’s naviGO software version 1.37 has received the highest possible rating, an A, from Veracode, a company that tests software for security vulnerabilities. This rating, says HID, means that naviGO has been evaluated against industry-standard benchmarks such as the common weakness enumeration, common vulnerability scoring system, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology […]