(RFIDWorld.ca) Similar to the Oyster cards used on the London transport network, the Nintendo Wii U tablet controller will soon be featuring close proximity radio communication technology known as Near Field Communication (NFC). Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata, stated that the NFC technology that will be used for the Nintendo Wii U controller is the same [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) RFID Canada, technology provider and Canadian distributor for Agrident GmbH is introducing a new RFID Stick Reader Module – the AWR100/200. The new RFID Stick Reader is a lightweight, high performance, rugged handheld reader that works under extreme conditions and includes the following features: A rugged IP67 protected casing with high temperature stability and [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) Avery Dennison and Xtreme RFID have collaborated to create the durable RFID-based Xtreme Metal Tag. Avery Dennison’s AD-843 is encased in plastic using a custom injection molding process developed by Xtreme RFID. The finished tag is 5.75L x 2.4W x 0.31H inches. Mike Lewis, Business Unit Manager of Xtreme RFID said he was very [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) RFID Canada,  a radio frequency identification technology provider and Canadian distributor for FEIG Electronic is introducing a new IP (internet protocol) based access control RFID reader – the Max 50. A feature of the Max 50 is that it can manage up to 9,000 users in stand-alone operation if there is no communication with [...]

  (RFIDWorld.ca) RFID Canada, technology provider and Canadian distributor for FEIG ELECTRONIC is introducing a new shielded HF RFID antenna – the SPAD. The new shielded HF RFID antenna is a screened antenna which greatly reduces radiation area. Therefore unintended capture of transponders or RFID tags is reduced significantly. This new RF shielded antenna by [...]

Toronto, Canada (RFID World) – GAO RFID has released a Wiegand-to-Ethernet RFID controller ideal for door access applications. This network access controller is able to connect to any kind of Wiegand reader such as magnetic stripe reader, RFID reader or fingerprint reader. This Wiegand-to-Ethernet smart RFID controller, model 491018, features central control and communicates with [...]

(RFID World Canada) GAO RFID, a Toronto based RFID company has launched this long range active RFID interrogator which provides for highly accurate, real-time data collection in wireless applications such as the tracking and identification of cargo, vehicles, personnel or other assets. Using advanced UHF radio frequency technology, the RFID reader/writer, model 227007, employs an [...]

(RFID World Canada) KMA Global Solutions International, a Mississauga, Canada company focused on source tagging is pleased to announce its continued investment of Intellectual Property for new ventures. KMAG the holder of the patented process of applying RFID tags along with a security label in one application (The Dual Tag) has adapted this process to [...]

(RFID World Canada) GAO RFID Inc. has recently introduced a mobile RFID reader that has the ability to multi-function. It can read and encode RFID tags as well as capture 1D and 2D bar codes and images. The device increases efficiency, when used in manufacturing plants, in warehouses, on a loading dock, on sales floors [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) GAO RFID Inc. has launched its compact passive UHF RFID single chip tag designed for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications. This passive UHF RFID tag performs reliably in tough environments around liquids, metals and other RF unfriendly conditions. A new antenna design ensures accurate reads and writes to RFID tags on vehicles, [...]