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by gautam on January 25, 2010
RFID tags for under $1!! This has been made possible by International Coding Technologies which has released rugged identification tags for steel, concrete, pallets and other assets breaking all price...
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by gautam on December 18, 2009
We are getting used to organic products and following on the same lines we will soon have organic RFID Tags.
Syngenta Sensors University Innovation Centre Researchers are developing organic RFID ta...
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by gautam on November 20, 2009
First biodegradable RFID tags and latest on the anvil are wearable RFID sensors. GE Global Research will be developing wearable RFID sensors for alerting people in event of environmental chemical agen...
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by gautam on October 28, 2009
The world is going green and so are the RFID tags. Smartrac is developing a new set of passive RFID tags which will be totally biodegradable after use. It is expected to cut down on tonnes of waste be...
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by gautam on August 22, 2009
This would really fit in the scheme of medicine or cold logistics. This active RFID tag from GAO RFID comes with a temperature sensor and the USP of this tag is that it can collect and transmit temper...
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by gautam on August 13, 2009
RFID tags tend to under perform in harsh conditions and keeping this deficiency in mind UPM Raflatachas has come up with Dogbone Freeze RFID tag (interesting name) which can perform in frozen environm...
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by gautam on July 30, 2009
There is nothing better than an RFID tag being reused multiple times which certainly brings down the costs associated with it and this is what study from Reusable Packaging Association states. It stat...
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by gautam on June 27, 2009
RFID is known to act crazy while in the company of metals but here is SteelWING, a passive UHF tag from Confidex supporting EPC Class 1 Gen specification. SteelWING comes with an adhesive backing ther...
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by gautam on June 24, 2009
Here comes battery powered passive RFID tag which is expected to bridge the gap between passive UHF and active RFID. Also known as semi passive tags, battery assisted passive RFID tags comprise of sma...
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by gautam on May 14, 2009
I just came across these energy harvesting batteries from FLEXEL which derive energy from the environment such as existing radio waves and vibrations. These are millimeter thick high density rechargea...
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by gautam on May 7, 2009
Even animals demand a certain level of hygiene or they are prone to infections and realizing the importance of hygiene level in livestock DAILY RFID has come up with hygienic RFID tag series for large...
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by gautam on May 5, 2009
Ladies and gentlemen, presenting to you the world's thinnest hybrid active RFID tag - the IT-740 Staff Badge. This RFID Badge is so thin that it's almost impossible to differentiate it from a ...
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by gautam on April 28, 2009
How about an RFID tag which survives in temperatures where even lead fails to maintain its shape? This is what William Frick intends to achieve with its latest range of RFID solutions aimed at high he...
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by gautam on March 17, 2009
Supply chain management process is always on look out for low cost RFID solutions which can improve overall productivity. In order to aid the process DAILY RFID has come up with low cost self adhesive...
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by gautam on February 28, 2009
Mess with this tag at your own peril, yes you read it correctly!! This 2.4GHz active beaconing RFID tag from GAO RFID sounds an alarm in case somebody tries to tamper with it. This water proof tag com...
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by gautam on February 27, 2009
Tikitag which is now known as touchatag (this sounds better) has got some enhancements which can prove effective in creation of pioneering one touch applications which can be used for connecting objec...
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by gautam on February 25, 2009
How about a tag which includes the best of everything? Here is an intelligent hybrid tag from Numerex and Savi Technology which is a combo of satellite communications, active RFID and GPS technologies...
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by gautam on February 24, 2009
Even Animal have senses like human beings and feel the same pain as we do. Whenever animals are tagged there is always a chance that they might get infected. Even USDA's RFID Animal-Tracking Proje...
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by gautam on February 19, 2009
This is what scientists from University of Washington and Intel intend to achieve in the near future - passive tags which would work on power derived from air. If I talk in near technical terms then t...
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by gautam on February 13, 2009
One hindrance towards the adoption of RFID technology has been the high costs associated with it which has not made it as popular as barcodes but I feel that within the next few years we should expect...
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by gautam on February 10, 2009
How about an RFID tag which delivers more than its potential? Planar Energy Devices has gone ahead and energized your active RFID tags. It has come up with a platform which integrates wireless RF harv...
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by gautam on February 7, 2009
This plug and play device from Daily RFID can be easily incorporated in your daily life. It is a 13.56MHz USB RFID reader/writer which can easily fit in your pocket and is compatible with devices used...
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by gautam on February 3, 2009
You must be aware that metal and RFID don't gel along and in order to bring them closer researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS in Duisburg took the ch...
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by gautam on January 31, 2009
A soldier engaged in war has to face threat not only from bullets or explosives but several other risks as the enemy of today has become smarter and resorts to several other means to immobilize its op...
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by gautam on December 24, 2008
Till now you had seen those dull looking RFID readers but for a change here are some cute looking readers which will pep up your mood if you are feeling low. Dubbed as Poken, this adorable RFID reader...
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by gautam on November 29, 2008
How about breaking the ice with fellow dog walkers at the park? Never thought it would happen in your entire life but here is SNIF Tag, a new collar tag from SNIF Labs which enables pet owners to crea...
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by gautam on November 25, 2008
E. F. Schumacher had said that 'small is beautiful' and in the world of RFID technology there seems to be a race for making sure that small is not only beautiful but its better and convenient ...
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by gautam on November 20, 2008
How about finding out whether RFID tags are active or not and detect the presence of RFID readers and that too in a simple manner? You might have thought that this is not an easy job but what if we ca...
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by gautam on October 16, 2008
This is something which will give a big push to RFID technology!! Here comes the RFID sensor from GE Global Research which is not dependant on on-board batteries for power supply rather it draws power...
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by gautam on October 15, 2008
Generally RFID Tags are averse to liquids and metal surfaces but this may soon end with the arrival of Ferroxtag high frequency RFID tags armed with Epoxy and silicon seal packaging. The good thing ab...