Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

RF Code extends trade program to include passive RFID

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Users of passive RFID solutions now have the same opportunity as those deploying active RFID solutions to trade in their tags and readers for monetary credit toward the purchase of an active RFID solution. RF Code announced it has extended its trade up program to include passive RFID solutions on its Tag-In promotion, which runs through Aug. 31.

Participants will receive a $5 credit for every passive tag and $250 credit for every passive reader turned in, applied toward the purchase of RF Code active tags and readers. [end] 

Sisvel U.S. and the RFID Consortium have rolled out an ultra-high frequency RFID patent licensing program to promote rapid adoption of UHF technology.

By creating a single license that includes all patents essential to the EPC global and ISO/IEC standards, UHF RFID developers and manufacturers can now economically license essential patents in a single transaction.

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Chinese developer DAILY RFID has launched its advanced Proximity RFID Reader-02, designed as a desktop, OEM version. It is designed to be used as an access control reader via USB or RS232 interface.

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HID Global announced the availability of an extended selection of RFID tags for identifying, directing and tracking assets through a variety of industries and applications.

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Science Applications International Corp., provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services and solutions, announced the initial design and deployment of an RFID system at the U.S. General Services Administration Western Distribution Center, which supports the tagging of materials shipped to the Warfighter, in French Camp, California.

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Innovatum Inc., a Sugar Hill, Ga.-baded provider of enterprise compliance software and services, has added label printing and audit log reporting to the growing suite of Web-based modules for its ROBAR Enterprise System, a bar code and RFID label system for designing, reviewing, approving and printing pharmaceutical and medical device labels.

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iDTRONIC, a provider for RFID readers and transponders, has extended its key fob Drop series to include Alien HIGGS 3 ultra-high frequency EPC Gen2 technology.

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