Hong Kong International Airport is being called the world’s airport to fully utilize RFID, China’s CCTV International reports.
To date, the technology helps ensure the efficient flow of passengers and cargo.
Just check out the pictures! ![[end]](/resources/bullet/rfidnews-4.gif)
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