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RFID in Sport and Events: Timing, Ticketing, and Fan Experience

RFID in Sport and Events: Timing, Ticketing, and Fan Experience

Five hundred runners can cross a timing mat in thirty seconds and every chip gets recorded, which is why race timing remains one of RFID's most elegant applications. From stadium…

RFID News weekly digest, 5 November 2026

Thursday's email in full, now open to everyone: 31 stories, led by Prada’s NFC tags move beyond authentication to supply-chain traceability.

Walbusch uses item-level RFID at 76,000 m² Halle warehouse as it hits 99.99% inventory accuracy

Walbusch uses item-level RFID at 76,000 m² Halle warehouse as it hits 99.99% inventory accuracy

A 12 November 2026 announcement from software supplier Infios reveals that German apparel retailer Walbusch runs item-level RFID at its 76,000 square metre Halle warehouse. The site reports 99.99% inventory…

Goldwin source-tags every brand with RFID, halving The North Face Japan stocktakes

Goldwin source-tags every brand with RFID, halving The North Face Japan stocktakes

A twice yearly stocktake that once took more than four hours of outsourced overnight work now takes about two, done by store staff in daylight. Goldwin tags the products of…

Securitag expects double-digit growth in 2027 as healthcare RFID becomes its biggest market

Securitag expects double-digit growth in 2027 as healthcare RFID becomes its biggest market

Healthcare now takes 33% of Securitag Assembly Group's revenue, ahead of access control, after a fourth record quarter in a row at NT$509.9m. Its general manager told investors on 12…

Aucxis RFID gate reads cable drums on passing trucks at Prysmian Emmen, claims losses cut by up to 90%

Aucxis RFID gate reads cable drums on passing trucks at Prysmian Emmen, claims losses cut by up to 90%

An RFID gate at the entrance of Prysmian's cable plant in Emmen, the Netherlands, registers tagged cable drums as trucks drive through, with more than 2,300 drums tagged on site.…

Kapsch sells 915 MHz toll transponder unit to TagMaster for SEK 195m as restructuring continues

Kapsch sells 915 MHz toll transponder unit to TagMaster for SEK 195m as restructuring continues

TagMaster's US arm Sensys Networks is paying approximately SEK 195 million for the Mississauga operation that has shipped more than 117 million E-ZPass toll transponders since 1992. Kapsch TrafficCom keeps…

Myruns launches R1 Series RAIN readers on Impinj E710, with Gen2X and a Linux core

Myruns launches R1 Series RAIN readers on Impinj E710, with Gen2X and a Linux core

Spanish RFID maker Myruns has launched the R1 Series, two fixed RAIN readers built on the Impinj E710 with Gen2X support. The flagship MB R1 adds a Linux core, HDMI,…

RFID Read Range: What Affects It and How to Maximise It

RFID Read Range: What Affects It and How to Maximise It

Datasheet read ranges are measured in laboratories that bear little resemblance to a working warehouse. Real UHF range is set by the forward link: available power falls to a quarter…

CCL’s Checkpoint reports ‘good volume growth in RFID’ as segment sales edge up 1.8%

CCL’s Checkpoint reports ‘good volume growth in RFID’ as segment sales edge up 1.8%

RFID appears once in CCL Industries' third quarter 2026 release, in a line from chief executive Geoffrey Martin about good volume growth at Checkpoint. No number is attached to it.…

Taiwan’s Arizon RFID posts record quarter as monthly sales nearly double

Taiwan’s Arizon RFID posts record quarter as monthly sales nearly double

Arizon RFID has filed nine-month 2026 results showing revenue of NT$4.29bn and earnings of NT$4.90 a share. Its September and October monthly sales each rose about 90% against 2025. Growth…