Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Festival RFID wristband curbs counterfeiting, supports cashless payment

Monday, July 25, 2011

DAILY RFID has announced the release of its latest RFID wristband deigned to for applications including audience access control for ticketed events and to VIP areas.

Each wristband also has a unique ID for tracking and tracing the audience in the party, also making it difficult for counterfeiting opportunities. With RFID technology, the wristband also supports cashless payment for concession items and other merchandise

Operating from 13.56 MHz to 125 KHz, the reusable RFID wristband can be customized to support ISO15693 or ISO1443. With a velcro design, its housing material is available in PVC, medical plastic or flexible rubber. [end] 

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with help from Intellitix, an RFID technology provider for live events, added an online audience of more than 30 million last month when over 30,000 fans registered to “Live Click” around the festival site.

read more »

Barclays Bank PLC announced that the Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012 is to be fully contactless enabled, giving attendees the ability to enjoy the experience without having to carry cash.

read more »

The RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest, an annual outdoor music festival that takes place each July in downtown Ottawa, Canada, is adopting RFID technology to innovate with access control and cashless payment systems.

read more »

MissionTix, a Baltimore-based ticketing service, announced a new reusable ticketing wristband, containing a unique NFC chip to offer an alternative means of entry for ticket buyers at participating venues.

read more »

Be first to comment...
Comment on this article

Your full name and URL will be displayed with your comment.

Your email is not shown or shared, and is used only for your Gravatar image.




characters left.