The EPC (Electronic Product Code) Network will soon allow manufacturers and distributors to accurately track and maintain information on countless individual items via RFID (Radio Frequency ...
Thin as paper and no larger than a postage stamp, a prototype low-cost RFID tag from Philips Research (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) is based entirely on plastic electronics and promises to replace ...
At the International Solid State Circuit Conference, Holst Centre – founded by the Belgian nanoelectronics research center IMEC and the Dutch research center TNO – presents a plastic 64-bit ...
In 1974, two Drexel University students found that an oscillating mirror laser could scan and read barcodes, their solution for more efficient grocery store management. Quick-response codes, or QR ...
Facing a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) deadline to complete a bridge’s electrical installation within four weeks, RFID company Vizinex custom-designed and manufactured an RFID tag for 600 ...
An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna. For reusable applications, it is typically embedded in a plastic housing, and for tracking shipments, it is usually part of a ...
The IP65-Rated and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.0 KDC180 was designed for wearing as a Ring Scanner or Finger Trigger Glove. Model options include a 2D Barcode Scanner, 0.5W UHF Reader, keypad, and ...
A new white paper by Dr. Peter Green examines the tradeoffs between using barcode and RFID scanning for tracking work-in-process in manufacturing plants For efficient tracking of work-in-process you ...
Closeup of someone inspected a truck tire's conditions. - Virrage Images/Shutterstock Some time ago, Michelin partnered with Beontag, an RFID manufacturer, to add embedded UHF tags to tires in both ...