Joint development to empower portable UHF RFID readers
01 November, 2007IDS Microchip and austriamicrosystems have partnered to develop a UHF RFID reader IC targeted at the portable reader market. These readers would be used to interrogate Gen 2 RFID tags allowing contactless identification of goods or materials in a broad range of applications.
Speakers announced for active RFID conference
25 October, 2007IDTechEx will stage the conference Active RFID and RTLS in Dallas, USA. The conference’s title emphasises the fast growing real-time locating systems (RTLS) used from hospitals to dockyards for locating people and assets.
Apparel manufacturer converts RFID program
22 October, 2007Reva Systems, an RFID network infrastructure provider, has announced that Lemmi Fashion, a Fritzlar, Germany-based supplier of children's apparel, is deploying the Tag Acquisition Processor (TAP) products as the cornerstone of its RFID program conversion from high frequency (HF) to ultra high frequency (UHF) passive RFID within its global supply chain.
Success for Australian EPC/RFID pilot
17 July, 2007Radio frequency identification (RFID) using GS1 global standards can improve productivity, reduce delivery processing times and open up visibility throughout the supply chain for the benefit of all trading partners, according to a multi-industry Australian consortium.
Contact-less security identification
15 December, 2004The proxSafe Key manager is specially designed to manage not just keys, but other valuable assets as well. This is done by applying contactless reading technology, together with RFID and network technologies.
RFID: Changing the way we work with data
11 April, 2004 by Niel Powers, VP of App Dev & Deployment Products, Progress Software Pty LtdRadio frequency identification (RFID) is the new generation of automatic identification and data capture. These wireless systems allow for non-contact reading and are effective in manufacturing and other hostile environments
RFID: Changing the way we work with data
11 April, 2004 by Niel Powers, VP of App Dev & Deployment Products, Progress Software Pty LtdRadio frequency identification (RFID) is the new generation of automatic identification and data capture. These wireless systems allow for non-contact reading and are effective in manufacturing and other hostile environments
Manufacturers need to find value in RFID applications
11 January, 2004 by Rick FoxRFID has major applications in supply-chain management, but those burdened with implementation costs don't receive much of the value. Manufacturers need to find ways to benefit from RFID technology other than forced compliance