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Friday, April 4, 2008 in News

Metalcraft recently introduced its new RFID Hard Tag, designed for asset tracking applications that require resistance to heavy impact or submersion in water. Tests show the tags will withstand exposure to a range of chemicals, water depths over 130 feet and impacts as great as 20 tons.

“Metalcraft is known for durable ID solutions,” said Metalcraft president Steve Doerfler. “Our RFID Hard Tag furthers that reputation by delivering longer read ranges than similar products.”


Metalcraft’s standardized RFID Hard Tag is a 5-inch by 1-inch product engineered to provide a read range over 10 feet. Customers can affix the RFID Hard Tag with mechanical fasteners and permanent, pressure-sensitive adhesive.

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