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 […]

Xerafy has announced the availability of the new and enhanced version of their X Series RFID-on-metal tags. While maintaining similar attributes of the original X Series tags, the X II now comes with an ingress protection rating of IP68 and enhanced read-range performance. The PicoX II and NanoX II come with robust a encasement that […]

Trimble has introduced the ThingMagic Mercury6, 4-port, multiprotocol RFID reader as the latest addition to its RFID product family. The Mercury6 offers a low-profile form factor and rugged service operating capabilities, which make it well suited for enterprise, commercial and industrial environments. Based on the ThingMagic M6e embedded RFID reader module, the Mercury6 operates with […]

Researchers from the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft will be exhibiting a surgical instrument with an integrated electronic chip at this year’s MEDTEC Europe trade show in Stuttgart. The Bremen-based scientists will be presenting the technique that is laser melting, which enables the manufacture of surgical instruments of any shape, even those with complex interiors like channels, or those […]

TJS, a provider of RFID tracking software for jewelry, has debuted the ZeroShrink Classic Edition. The ZeroShrink RFID tracking software comes delivered on the TJS InSite Inventory Tracking Appliance, and integrates with popular POS applications, including those offered by BCI, DCIT, InCom, QuickBooks and SWIM. The product enables scanning hundreds of items in seconds and […]

Hosted by the RFID and Healthcare Consortium at the HIMSS11 annual meeting, a hospital smart room was featured leveraging the power of RFID technology to optimize medical device connectivity and deliver improvements in patient safety, reports Cardiovascular Business. The smart room centers on a design to improve distribution of patient information by integrating real-time data […]