Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Spartanics launches RFID screen printing process

Friday, July 18, 2008

Spartanics, in collaboration with Systec, has announced the availability its new Spartanics-Systec Fineprint Cylinder Screen Printing Line, a cylinder-configured screen printing system. The system is equipped to produce RFID labels among other other high-quality label applications.


The new units can produce pre-printed material from any printing process, such as flexo or digital, and has automatic compensation for screen stretch or shrink, enabling multiple print passes. They can handle ultra-thin substrates as thin as 12 microns. The printing line’s electronic control system can also store up to 2,500 job parameters, allowing easy set up for repeat jobs.

Diverse other uses for Spartanic’s new printing line include flexible circuitry and luminescent panels for medical and automotive products, lightweight aircraft cabin interior panels, flexible solar panels and textile transfers. [end] 

SML Group Ltd announced the launch of its new “ViziT” RFID item visibility solutions for the retail apparel and item tracking applications.

The ViziT solutions include a range of RFID/EAS enabled paper and woven labels, as well as tickets and sticker that can be attached to garments and stacked items. Using the SML ViziT IT cloud based data management software also provides for semi automated inventory control, as well as improved loss prevention by triggering alarms and item identification at the store exit.

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California-based hosted and enterprise solution provider SutiSoft has announced new and different signing options for SutiSign, its electronic signature product that enables electronic signing of documents.

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Japan’s Fukumi Corporation has opened the world’s first physical shop for NFC tags, applications, starter kits and printing and encoding services in Yaesu, Tokyo.

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Cubic Transportation Systems has announced that it is integrating new touch-screen video displays into its next generation ticketing machines for public transit.

According to Cubic, the new technology permits transit agencies to show video advertising, information, marketing, maps and other messages directly at the point of purchase.

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HID Global announced it has expanded its card personalization portfolio with the introduction of its FARGO HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder, a secure printing/encoding solution, at CARTES & IDentification 2011 in Paris, France.

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Proclaiming its entrance into the RFID space, Honeywell introduced part of a new product portfolio designed to bring efficiency to the retail industry, the Optimus 5900 RFID mobile computer.

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