It will be here before you know it – June is National Microchipping Month which means animal support groups are raising awareness to highlight the benefits of RFID pet identification for dogs, cats and other companion animals. The microchipping process is relatively straight forward. It involves inserting a small RFID transponder encased in a BIO […]

The United States Customs and Border Protection agency has opened the new “Ready Lane” at the Otay Mesa port of entry for individuals who have a travel document enabled with RFID technology. The new lane is dedicated for vehicle traffic with occupants possessing an RFID-enabled travel document, such as the U.S. Passport Card, SENTRI card, […]

CorDEX Instruments unveiled the CorDEX UT5000 intrinsically safe ultrasonic RFID handheld tester, designed for testing and detecting corrosion in pipeline networks. The UT5000 uses RFID technology to locate and log up to 1,000 measurements, each linked to a specific location, date and time. The handheld also measures metal thickness for non-destructive testing on pipes and […]

Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS) has enlisted machine-to-machine provider, Numerex Corp. to further enhance its services, according to The Produce News. Having already signed an agreement with Enfora, Numerex and Enfora will work together with iGPS to provide global monitoring of its RFID-enabled, 100% recyclable all-plastic pallets, and do so through the use of the […]

RYB, a French provider in utility networks and piping, recently got together with CEA-Leti research laboratories to launch an RFID-based wireless detection and communication system for underground assets and other piping networks. Coined the name ELIOT (Equipment for Localization and Identification by Object Technology), the wireless detection technology utilizes RFID tags integrated directly in piping […]

DAILY RFID launched a trio of RFID solutions designed for various applications ranging from the jewelry shop to the parking lot. First up is DAILY’s silicone RFID wristband tag series designed for laundry, theme parks, spas and other applications. The reusable tag is waterproof, anti-acid and heat-resistant and can be wiped and written more than […]

AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the availability of a new interactive PDF viewer allowing subscribers a new way to access our print magazines and content. The spring 2011 issue of re:ID is ready and the interactive feature enables a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that […]