(RFID World Canada) Apollo Agency in Montreal, Canada has just launched an interactive RFID event system to use for their RFID welcome cards at a recent event. The agency is known for its flashy monthly Thursday parties, being constantly in the media, and for having the hippest attendees in town every month. Now they can [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) Rivers Casino recently installed InvoTech’s GIMS automatic ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID garment tracking system.  The system will aid in managing over 20,000 custom-made staff uniforms. Invotech has signed a contract with Rivers Casino which includes providing UHF-RFID tracking tags directly to the casinos uniforms supplier so that the uniforms are made with the tags [...]

(RFID World Canada) Toronto based Field ID recently received a validation approval from Motorola Solutions for the Interoperability of its inspection software.  Field ID is a leading provider of cloud-based safety compliance management software.  Field ID is now able to give customers the guarantee and comfort of knowing that Field ID’s safety inspection and audit system [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) A Canadian RFID company, GAO RFID  Asset Tracking is now offering a flexible handheld computer terminal, which is an RFID reader suitable for many applications including livestock tracking, asset tracking, manufacturing and warehousing. The RFID reader comes with both short keypad and full keyboard varieties with the option of Microsoft Embedded CE 5.0, Windows Mobile [...]

(RFID World Canada) The CCIA—Canadian Cattle Identification Agency—has made a decision to begin using RFID technology to identify and collect date of all cattle that come into Agribition. A total of 1800 cattle, were equipped with a radio frequency distribution ear tag chip, which links unique animal data to the animal, such as age, weight [...]

(RFIDWorld.ca) TAGSYS, the largest item-level RFID provider, recently announced that it has teamed up with the VICS Item Level RFID Initiative (VILRI). VILRI strongly supports the use of EPC-enabled RFID in the retail supply chain. Through building this partnership, TAGSYS has not only joined VICS but has created relations with leading brand owners, industry trade [...]

At age 89, radio frequency identification (RFID) wireless technology inventor, Charles (aka Charlie) Walton has passed away. RFID technology is now commonly used to provide secure access, keep inventory counts, for tracking purposes as well as for limited data exchange. Although many people have heard of RFID and use it, most are not aware of [...]

(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 [...]