07 Sep, 2010Nordic ID rolls out new mobile RFID reader series
Finnish handheld manufacturer, Nordic ID has launched a new mobile RFID reader series – the Nordic ID Merlin. Built on the Nordic ID PL3000-series, the Nordic ID Merlin features the Windows CE 6.0 operating system, which is customizable and does not require the use of a standard interface. Additionally, its software is compatible with the […]
07 Sep, 2010ACLU questions county’s decision to install microchip student tracking system
The American Civil Liberties Union is questioning Contra Costa County, Calif. on their implementation of a microchip-tracking program in their preschool centers, according to the California Watch. Contra Costa’s tracking initiative called Child Location, Observation and Utilization Data System, or CLOUDS for short, assigns students a shirt that has a small locator chip sewn into […]
07 Sep, 2010University automates library operations on more than 500,000 pieces, South Korea
The University of Incheon in South Korea has automated its library operations with RaceTrack high-frequency RFID tags from UPM Raflatac coupled with a library automation solution from ECO. With the new RFID-enabled library automation solution, the university’s 10,000 students will receive faster book circulation, as well as self-service check-in/out stations. The RFID solution also enables […]
03 Sep, 2010JustBooks upgrades library inventory management system using RFID
India-based library chain JustBooks is using RFID technology to automate its inventory management processes. JustBooks’ more than 160,000 library items are all tagged with UPM Raflatac ShortDipole RFID tags converted into custom book labels by India’s systems integrator Great Eastern Impex. JustBooks embeds RFID tags into each member card and every library item. Customers use […]
03 Sep, 2010ODIN set to release handheld reader benchmark study
ODIN Labs, the scientific testing division of RFID software provider ODIN, intends to release Sept.8 testing results for eight RFID hand held readers. The RFID Hand held Reader Benchmark is designed to help end users differentiate between the many hand held models available and provide scientific input into the procurement process. The hand-held RFID readers […]
03 Sep, 2010Low-Cost proximity RFID Reader offers user-friendly interface
Chinese developer DAILY RFID has launched its advanced Proximity RFID Reader-02, designed as a desktop, OEM version. It is designed to be used as an access control reader via USB or RS232 interface. This proximity RFID card reader is engineered to provide a read range from 50mm to 100mm for close quarters RFID applications. It […]
02 Sep, 2010Higher frequency RFID, RTLS-enabled asset management system tag shipments to grow by 40% by 2014
About 37 million higher-frequency RFID and RTLS-enabled asset tracking and asset management tags are expected to ship this year but that’s expected to grow to nearly 150 million by 2014. That equates to a compound annual growth rate from 2010 to 2014 of more than 40%, according to a new study released by ABI Research. […]
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