PowerID, a provider of battery-assisted, passive RFID technology, announced that its PowerT tags were recently used in numerous fun-run races around the world, from Asia to Australia, to the United States. Most recently, the PowerT tag was used by PowerID partner, RFID Race Timing Systems, at the Riga Marathon, the HBF Run for Reason in […]

Barco, an IT solution provider in the field of RFID and wireless technologies, announced that is has completed the development of an ultra-high frequency RFID reader designed for large-scale systems that require minimal cabling. The RFID reader, small in size, supports up to 8 special ultra-thin modular planar antennas for automatic identification of objects, in […]

Melexis has announced its participation as co-chair of the newly formed Automotive Working Group within the DASH7 Alliance. The DASH7 Alliance is a non-profit industry consortium that works with organizations around the world to advance and promotes the development and use of the ISO 18000-7 (DASH7) standard for wireless sensor networking. Operating in the license-free […]

EarthSearch Communications, an ECDC Company, announced the welcoming of Darden Communications Consultants Inc. as one of its newest channel partners and an authorized dealer for its line of RFID and GPS solutions. Darden Communications Consultants Inc. is a privately owned and operated communications solution provider for transportation companies throughout the U.S. Its product portfolio includes […]

Impinj Inc., a provider of ultra-high frequency Gen 2 RFID technology, announced the introduction of the Indy R500 UHF reader chip. The Indy R500 is designed for price-sensitive applications requiring short read ranges and minimal tag populations, such as access points, embedded RFID subsystems, workstations and basic hand helds. The R500 reader chip supports EPCglobal […]

Siemens along with the University of Graz, Austria have created an RFID-enabled blood monitoring system, according to AZoSensors. The system consists of a temperature sensor, a chip and a battery. RFID labels contain information about the blood and help regulate the complete cooling series by using temperature sensors. The sensor remains in the same position […]

Dafoe Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire 100% of Agkha Intelli-Tec, a Dubai-based RFID and digital security solutions provider, in exchange for approximately 59% ownership of Dafoe Corp. Closing of the transaction is expected to occur during the third quarter of 2010, subject to certain closing conditions including completion of due diligence […]