Tweet ABI research predicts that in 2018, a total of 2.1 billion contactless credentials including a combination of smart cards and RFID solutions, will ship into the transportation and ticketing market. This amounts to just over double compared to 2012. Of all contactless ticketing credentials deployed in 2012, MiFare solutions accounted for over 80% of [...]

Tweet Continuing its rich history of innovation, Canada’s largest blues festival—ranked by Billboard Magazine as one of North America’s top-ten most successful music events—the RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest, has today announced that it will be adopting cutting edge RFID (radio-frequency identification) cashless payment and access control technology. During the July 4-15 event in Ottawa, more [...]

Tweet (RFIDWorld.ca) Alien Technology, an industry leader in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology and UHF (Ultra High Frequency) products and services recently paired up with China’s largest integrated IT service provider, Digital China. The partnership has been made strategically to combine each of their strengths to increase RFID sales through the selling of products and [...]

Tweet (RFIDWorld.ca) Hitachi recently announced the order of a Passive Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Equipment Tracking Solution from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). This is the first RFID technology order made by the SCDF to use to support its current defence technologies. The RFID solution will be used to track equipment such as fire [...]

Tweet At a medical conference in India, Vicinity RFID Solutions Pvt. India, has created a tracking solution using UPM UHF Gen 2 RFID tags. This solution has been created to be utilized for event tracking and in this case will be used at a medical conference. ThingMagic Astra Readers, will be provided by Fedders Lloyd [...]