DAILY RFID released a new series of ultra-high frequency metal tags designed especially for widespread applications on metallic surfaces such as those found in automotive manufacturing, railway, energy and construction markets. The EPC Class 1 Gen 2 RFID tags remain unaffected around metal and are also able to withstand grueling environmental conditions including those with […]

A recent study in accommodation of the Fair Labor and Standards Act illustrates how RFID technology can be used to protect against possible wage and hour violations, using real-time reporting to monitor actual employee time patterns. Using passive RFID technology developed by Queralt Inc., the two day study monitored the time it took factory employees […]

A group of engineers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a system designed to enhance the track and trace of orthopedic implants with the power of RFID technology, reports PhysOrg.com. The “wow factor” is that instead of using the open air as the medium for radio waves to transmit, the system uses human tissue. […]

At this year’s NRF Loss Prevention Conference & Expo, Checkpoint Systems debuted the RFID-based EAS solution designed for apparel retailers – RFID Overhead EAS. The RFID-based EAS solution includes overhead hardware with specialized on-board filtering software, as well as new RFID hard tags and labels developed to deliver real-time inventory visibility and enhanced loss prevention. […]

Bar code Based Asset Tracking is for Losers! is the new and free eBook sponsored by ODIN, outlining topics which suggest bar code based inventory tracking systems to be heavily time-consuming and erroneous. These in turn cause asset managers to lose valuable time, which translates into losing money and, in the case of a failed […]

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, Texas has installed Radiant RFID’s Virtual Asset Tracker (VAT) as part of a campus-wide system to track the physical location of assets. The center first conducted business with Radiant in 2008 for its Clinical Simulation Lab. This new installation builds upon the previous to increase […]

Bibliotheca and Intellident have announced a merger that would combine the two into one of the largest RFID companies in Europe. The union also includes Intellident’s French subsidiary Ident SAS. With more than 1,200 installations to its name, Intellident will retain the name of this latest merger, which is said to have little impact on […]