(RFIDWorld.ca) Using only a single radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, you could be zooming through all toll routes on the Delhi-Mumbai stretch, by the end of this year. This means that traffic jams will be reduced drastically as the system is put into place. Travel time between the two metro cities will be cut short, [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) The Herrick District Library, which is situated in Holland, Michigan, will be utilizing 3M RFID technology to manage nearly 1.2 million items per year. Newly installed self-checkout kiosks will be supported by the 3M RFID technology, which in turn will provide the Herrick District with increased security to its 245,000 circulating items. Thirty miles [...]

(RFID World Canada) City assets are now being monitored by HisTREE.net RFID tags, in Fort Saskatchewan, which is located just North of Edmonton. The tags are being attached to park furniture equipment, on trees and other city assets. Hundreds of the RFID tags were attached to trees in the city earlier this year to maintain [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) European citizens privacy is being put as a priority with the adoption of a radio-frequency identification (RFID) privacy framework which will come into effect in six months. The framework will be voluntary and thus is not mandatory for everyone to join. After six months of production, the “Privacy and Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework [...]

(RFID World Canada) The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA) is investing another $1.6 million into an effective traceability system to monitor the movement of livestock, giving Canadian farmers the ability to have an edge in the marketplace. The announcement was made by Gerry Ritz, Agriculture Minister and Devinder Shory, Member of Parliament representing Calgary-Northeast. Minister [...]

(RFID World Canada) Federal funding of over $110,000 has been granted to Quebec’s maple syrup producing federation so that they can test and examine the traceability of RFID (radio frequency identification) chips. The Federal Canadian Integrated Food Safety Initiative (CIFSI) granted the Federation des producteurs acericoles due Quebec (FPAQ) a funding of $110,620 in total [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) A leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, RFID Tagsource, just announced that they have signed a contract with Federal Aviation Administration to do reserach and development together as a team.  The collaborative project will involve researching ways to enhance flight safety operations.  This will be done by storing maintenance history information directly on RFID [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) — NASA’s Johnson Space Center has announced that it is purchasing RFID readers from A.C.C. Systems Inc. for its space flight inventory system on the International Space Station.  After deep research and trials from top RFID companies, the Space center has chosen RFID readers from A.C.C. Systems Inc. The type they chose are the [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) A hundred dollar fine has been stated for Cleveland residents who fail to take out their recycling bins on time each week.  Such a plan is possible to execute because of RFID technology attached to recycling bins. Recycling bins that are provided by the city council will get RFID tags attached to them and [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) A California school is using a $50 000 grant given by government in an odd way.  It is using the money towards establishing RFID technology to track its preschooler students. The Contra Costa County School District has put RFID tags on basketball jerseys and has put most of its grant money toward RFID technology [...]