RFID

The wonder technology. Imagine everything on this planet will soon have a roll no. That’s the power of this technology covered for a special issue by Puneet Mehrotra. Included is an interview of the CEO of the GS1, the body that governs EPC-RFID in India. There is also a discusson forum where you can send your views and comments on the limitless possibilites of RFID applications.

Better Awareness and A Stronger Set of Standards will Drive Chipless Tag Technology

Although relatively new, Chipless tag technology is attracting considerable attention as an emerging technology offering similar functionalities to those of RFID but at potentially lower costs. The ability to provide key features of RFID such as track and trace without the line of sight and real-time information delivery, if required, indicates great promise for...

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Asian RFID Market to See Highest Growth

Palo Alto, Calif, United States, Tuesday, May 08, 2007 — The radio frequency identification (RFID) market is an emerging one but is expected to receive a major boost with the standardization of frequencies and reduction of tag prices. Mandates from retail giants such as Walmart and Tesco, technology innovations, and emerging applications are also...

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Asian RFID Market to See Highest Growth

Palo Alto, Calif, United States, Tuesday, May 08, 2007 — The radio frequency identification (RFID) market is an emerging one but is expected to receive a major boost with the standardization of frequencies and reduction of tag prices. Mandates from retail giants such as Walmart and Tesco, technology innovations, and emerging applications are also...

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The Need for Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions Drives the RFID Market

September 26, 2006
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Counterfeiting is a problem that seems to be prevalent all over the world. Cheap alternatives for expensive products are bound to sell – but at what cost? To answer the question simply, it is at the loss of the original products. With alternatives looking better than the real thing, people today are opting for...

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Emerging Economies in Asia and Latin America Hold Promise for Mass RFID Tagging Opportunities

The radio frequency identification (RFID) market has witnessed higher interest levels as compared to similar technologies such as barcodes and wireless networks. The initial hype surrounding the technology is on the decline since 2005 with industry participants adopting a more realistic perspective on the potential benefits of RFID. There is an increased focus on...

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Soaps that talk and pens that sing

June 7, 2006
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RFID Special Soaps that talk and pens that sing RFID – The Basics You probably heard of it somewhere, or maybe you have come across those four letters in some movie, journal or website. Whatever the media, the chances have you seen read or heard about RFID somewhere. RFID, touted as the next big...

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Interview

June 7, 2006
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RFID Special Interview EPC-RFID is a part of GS1 India under the Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India. Our Technology Columnist Mr.Puneet Mehrotra spoke to Mr.Ravi Mathur, the CEO of EPC-Global India.

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Working of the RFID Technology

June 7, 2006
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Working of the RFID Technology

RFID Special Working of the RFID Technology In its simplest form a product tag, made of a microchip with a tiny antenna, is attached to a product. An associated tag reader puts out electromagnetic waves. The tag antenna receives the waves and the tag itself draws power from the field generated by the reader,...

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Advantages of RFID in Business Applications

June 7, 2006
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RFID Special Advantages of RFID in Business Applications The application of RFID and EPC technologies will provide enterprises with an unprecedented real-time view on the location and integrity of their assets and inventories globally thereby enabling significant gains in their operational efficiencies. The advantages of the efficiencies can be witnessed in the entire value...

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RFID Applications in Business

June 7, 2006
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RFID Special RFID Applications in Business RFID is used for everything from tracking cows and pets to triggering equipment down oil wells. It may sound trite, but the applications are limited only by people’s imagination. RFID is also used for security (including controlling access to buildings and networks) and payment systems that let customers...

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