Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Top stories on RFID in logistics, tagging and supply chain from 2009

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Curious what the worldwide RFID community found most interesting in 2009? One of the best indicators can be found in a review of the top stories from RFIDNews. Human implants, RF-enabled soft drink dispensers, and logistics applications from the farm to the mall garnered top attention in the past year. The editorial team at AVISIAN Publishing is already back at it, digging up the latest and greatest with regard to RFID implementations, products, and issues. Stay tuned in 2010.

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HID Global expands its portfolio of RFID asset tracking solutions

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Texas Instruments announces RFID mini-transponders for animal and asset tracking

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The 12mm TRPGR30TGC and TRPGP40TGC mini-transponders were developed to enable users a battery-free solution for embedding RFID tags into smaller objects across a broader range of applications. These transponders come ready-to-use and are 100 percent backwards compatible with all of TI’s RFID software and readers including power modules, control modules and micro readers.

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Fastrac RFID installed for convenience at Ontario libraries

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The Fastrac RFID will provide greater convenience to patrons, time savings for the staff and additional security for the library itself. Provided by the partnership between VTLS and mk Sorting Systems, the installation will include several self-checkout kiosks, staff stations, RFID gates, tagging stations, tagging wands and tags.

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RFID dominates the supply chain, outperforms traditional technology

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