Dyson Puts an RFID Tag in Every Brush Head of Its CameraJet Toothbrush
Every brush head on the Dyson CameraJet, the company's first electric toothbrush, carries an RFID tag that counts cleaning sessions and tells the handle which head is fitted. Launched on…
Aligarh municipal commissioner to install RFID tags and QR codes on 260,000 buildings across the city
Aligarh Municipal Corporation plans to tag around 260,000 buildings across its 90 wards so property tax, user charges and fines sit on one digital record. The announcement is billed as…
300,000 documents across 120 libraries tagged with RFID by Conseil départemental de l’Aisne in France
The Aisne department in northern France is fitting RFID chips to 300,000 books, CDs and DVDs and redistributing them across the 120 libraries it supplies. Staff now process 30 items…
Pilot Project uses RFID cards to track some Broken Arrow students riding the school bus
Broken Arrow Public Schools has grown its RFID bus pilot from one elementary school to six, with cards clipped to backpacks and read at the bus door as pupils board…
RAIN Alliance Launches Working Group for RAIN RFID Sensors
The RAIN Alliance has launched a working group for sensor-enabled RAIN RFID, chaired by Sara Amendola of Radio6ense, covering temperature, humidity, moisture, pressure, strain and freshness sensing. Battery-free tags put…
RFID Antennas Demystified: How They Shape Read Performance
Every RFID system relies on an antenna to do the heavy lifting. It is the antenna that defines where, how far, and how reliably tags can be read. Yet antenna…
RFID APIs: How Developers Interact with Reader Infrastructure
Every RFID deployment eventually reaches the same crossroads: the hardware works, tags are being read, but how does your application actually talk to the readers? The answer lies in the…
Researchers use RFID technology to open up new possibilities for measuring respiratory function
Researchers affiliated with Chalmers University of Technology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, and the University of Gothenburg have developed a new contactless method for measuring breathing movements using RFID technology. The approach…
Peacock Bros. Launches Unified RFID Software to Transform Asset Management
Peacock Bros. has officially launched its new RFID Software platform, a fully in-house developed system that brings together a mobile app and web portal into one connected solution for end-to-end…
Texas sheriff’s office uses RFID-based firearm for security during prisoner transport
A Texas sheriff’s office has made history by becoming the first known U.S. law enforcement agency to operationally deploy a user-authenticated firearm based on RFID technology. The Real County Sheriff’s…
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