5 Ways to Attach RFID Tags
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 24, 2013
If you don't properly attach
RFID tags to different surface types, your read rate will suffer, therefore limiting the effectiveness and efficiency of your RFID implementation. Without the abilit
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When should I invest in an RFID printer?
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Apr 15, 2013
RFID printers are not for everyone, especially since the cost can be relatively high. In order to decide if and when it is time to buy an
RFID printer, you must first determine wheth
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RFID on Metal: RFID Tags and Metal Surfaces
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Apr 10, 2013
Originally Posted 4/10/13, Updated on 5/20/24
When it comes to RFID tags, mounting on or embedding in metal can be tricky, due to the metal interfering with the tag signal. RFID tag manufactur
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Circular Polarization vs. Linear Polarization: Which is the Right RFID Antenna?
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Apr 03, 2013
What is the Difference Between Circular Polarization and Linear Polarization?
The choice between circular polarization antennas and linear polarization antennas can make a significant differen
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RFID Antenna Cables: Getting the Highest Performance Possible
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Feb 01, 2013
Introduction
As the
energy travels through the cable from the RFID reader to the RFID antenna (and back), power is lost and there is no way of getting around this fact. However, in ord
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Integrated RFID Readers vs. Non-Integrated RFID Readers
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Dec 01, 2012
What is the difference between Integrated and Non-Integrated RFID Readers?
Integrated Readers
An integrated RFID reader combines a typical
fixed RFID reader and an RFID antenna i
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Which RFID Frequency is Right for Your Application?
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Oct 29, 2012
LF, HF, and UHF
Similar to how a radio must be tuned to different frequencies to hear different channels, RFID tags and readers have to be tuned to the same frequency in order to communi
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Top 10 Benefits of IT Asset Management and Data Security with RFID
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Apr 18, 2012
It’s no secret that RFID can enable real-time tracking of servers, tape media, hard drives, laptops and other IT assets better than any other method. However, some companies still
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Locking Memory on EPC Gen 2 RFID Tags
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Feb 24, 2012
Introduction
Locking the memory on
EPC GEN 2 compliant RFID Tags is an often misunderstood process. Many think that it is simply a matter of changing the access password to a non-zero value (th
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Hospital Inventory Control with UHF RFID
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Feb 20, 2012
What if Your Goods Could Talk?
RFID technology offers great potential to significantly reduce costs while improving materials management and inventory operations throughout hospitals and other hea
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Understanding EPC GEN 2 Search Modes and Sessions
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Dec 19, 2011
Search Modes and Sessions can be a somewhat confusing concept at first. This post is designed to explain the difference between Search Modes and Sessions on
RFID Readers, and give exa
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RFID in Retail is Making Noise
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Nov 30, 2011
RFID in retail has demonstrated major business benefits in the way of streamlining the supply chain - reduced costs and enhancing the customer experience - which result in in
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