MAINtag, a provider in electronic identification (EID) for the airline and aerospace industry, has announced the launch of the FLYtag fiber and FLYtag HT RFID products for cabin interior part marking. FLYtag fiber is designing ideally for life vests, slides and seat covers within cabin interiors. The lightweight and flexible unit may be sewn, attached […]

APM Terminals, a global network of ports and terminals, has installed the RFID-based ZoneSafe proximity warning system across its global terminal network keep its employees and clients safe. Following an extended trial and the supply of systems, APM Terminals Callao in Peru has deployed the ZoneSafe system to cover blind spots that the human eye […]

Quake Global, an international provider of satellite and terrestrial asset tracking and monitoring technology, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Washington D.C.-based RFID solutions provider, ODIN Technologies. This acquisition is an important milestone towards achieving Quake’s goal of becoming the foremost provider of innovative RF M2M technology hardware and services at all levels […]

Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Conn. has implemented an RFID system for its child-related facilities in an effort to keep newborns safe and reduce the risk of abductions. The hospital has selected Wisconsin-based RF Technologies Safe Place Infant Security product for this effort. It’s implemented the system on three floors of the hospital, including the family […]

John Jay High School in San Antonio’s Northside Independent School District has banned a sophomore after a legal issue surrounding the student’s refusal to wear the school’s RFID-chip student ID. As reported on Wired.com, the school district implemented the new IDs at the beginning of the school year. The RFID chip monitors where students go […]

Intermec Inc., provider of inventory tracking and supply chain solutions, announced integrated passive ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID capabilities for its ultra-rugged CK70, CN70 and CN70e mobile computers. Part of Intermec’s leading 70 Series family, these devices now offer an integrated RFID reader with no external antenna, adding RFID reading capabilities for improved data collection and […]

Truecount Corporation, a developer of RFID software for the retail industry, has announced its fast-deploying item-level RFID solution suited to the needs of small to mid-sized retailers, RFID Essentials. RFID Essentials can be deployed in a single day to get retailers up and running with the ability to capture the advantages of RFID technology, quickly, […]

RFID Hotel, a supplier of RFID keycards and credentials, announced it opened a new sales and order fulfillment center in Nashville, Tenn. This location complements RFID Hotel’s global headquarters in Orlando and its centralized location will enable more than 70% of the country to be accessible via two-day ground shipping. Working with both independent properties […]

TAGSYS RFID, a provider of item-level inventory management systems for the supply chain, is rolling out a global deployment of its FiTS (Fashion-item Tracking System) integrated RFID system with international fashion brand, Façonnable. The deployment includes ultra-high frequency (UHF) garment hang tags, HHU-400 handheld readers, the SRU-400 point of sale reader, UHF Security Gates for […]

ODIN, a provider of RFID solutions for health care and critical asset tracking, announced the launch of an asset inspection solution combining RFID-enabled iPads with an innovative Web-based platform for reporting and analytics. EasyID identifies assets using RFID technology and enables users to add and manage inspection histories for the asset. Data is stored securely […]