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Metal and Liquid Tracking Antennaless RFID Tags

Metal and Liquid Tracking Antennaless RFID Tags

(RFID World) Tracking liquids and metals have proven difficult for many RFID tracking technologies in the past. The Center of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at the North Dakota State University (NDSU) could soon decrease the chance of such a problem with the introduction of the antennaless RFID tag. Such tags can help large and [...]

February 10 2012 | Posted in RFID News, RFID Technology | Read More »

Radio Frequency Labels to Improve Blood Transfusion Tracking Administration

Radio Frequency Labels to Improve Blood Transfusion Tracking Administration

(RFID World) Fenwal Inc. a medical technology company that serves worldwide in the area of blood collection, safety, availability and separation recently announced a 5-year contract agreement with Biolog-id. The contract allows Fenwal to exclusively market, sell and distribute the Biolog-id radio frequency identification blood tracking system across the United States and Europe. The system [...]

January 11 2012 | Posted in Healthcare RFID, RFID News | Read More »

Singapore Civil Defence Force Orders Passive RFID Equipment Tracking Solution from Hitachi

Singapore Civil Defence Force Orders Passive RFID Equipment Tracking Solution from Hitachi

(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 extinguishers [...]

January 4 2012 | Posted in Government RFID, RFID News | Read More »

Rivers Casino Uses UHF RFID Garment Tracking System

Rivers Casino Uses UHF RFID Garment Tracking System

(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 [...]

December 20 2011 | Posted in Retail RFID, RFID News | Read More »

Canada Goes Ahead with RFID Tracking for Cattle

Canada Goes Ahead with RFID Tracking for Cattle

(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 [...]

December 9 2011 | Posted in Agriculture RFID, RFID News | Read More »

Work Compliance Regulated by RFID Technology

Work Compliance Regulated by RFID Technology

RFID technology is growing and moreso now with recent developments that have put RFID technology to use in more unique ways. RFID has been used to track linens in hotels, livestock on farms and now it has even been tested on employees in the workplace to track their daily, minute-to-minute movement. An experiment was recently [...]

August 2 2011 | Posted in RFID Technology | Read More »

City Assets Monitored with RFID Technology in Fort Saskatchewan

City Assets Monitored with RFID Technology in Fort Saskatchewan

(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 [...]

May 24 2011 | Posted in Agriculture RFID, Government RFID | Read More »

RFID Tracking Being Studied by Quebec’s Maple Syrup Producers

RFID Tracking Being Studied by Quebec’s Maple Syrup Producers

(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 [...]

March 12 2011 | Posted in Agriculture RFID, Government RFID, RFID News | Read More »

Location of Preschoolers in a California School is Tracked by RFID Tags

Location of Preschoolers in a California School is Tracked by RFID Tags

(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 [...]

September 15 2010 | Posted in Government RFID | Read More »