Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

NephSystem releases new PDA reader with built-in printer

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

NephSystem has announced the release of iNephStar, a bar code/RFID PDA with a built-in thermal printer. The iNephStar runs on Microsoft Windows CE operating system and is suitable for use in fields of communication technologies, public transportation and logistics.

The PDA also features built-in WiFi 802.11 b/g capability, bluetooth, 125KHz LF or 13.56MHz UHF RFID reader, 400MHz processor with 64 MB SDRAM and 128MB flash ROM, on-board keypad and built-in Mini SD slot. [end] 

GAO RFID has released a Wiegand-to-Ethernet RFID controller designed specifically for door access applications.

The network access controller, model 491018, is able to connect to any type of Wiegand reader such as magnetic stripe reader, RFID reader or fingerprint reader. It also offers a master card for adding or deleting access privileges directly from the external reader, thus acting independently without connection to a network or PC.

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BadgePass and Digital Identification Solutions have integrated BadgePass’s Identity Manager credentialing software with Digital’s EDIsecure XID 8300 Retransfer Printer for single step smart card encoding and card issuance.

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A new app for mobile phones running on the Android operating system has been developed by AppTech that purports to be capable of recognizing a person’s age via the built-in camera on the phones.

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Casio Computer Co. has announced the development of a new NFC-enabled IT-9000 handheld terminal with printer module.

Slated to launch this year, the IT-9000E-MC25E is built for a range of operations that require mobile printing, such as mobile point of sale, receipts for public transportation, ticket and traffic violation issuance and field force automation.

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ID Card Group, an online retailer of ID card systems, is offering a school attendance tracking software system designed for the needs of mid- to large-sized educational institutions. The Teacher-In-a-Box Attendance Tracking Kit includes hardware, software and accessories.

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Murata and Beta LAYOUT announced a joint venture to launch an RFID starter kit aimed at printed circuit board (PCB) engineers and developers aspiring to incorporate RFID into their electronics design.

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