In a large company or department, sometimes hundreds of IT assets are laying around waiting to be distributed, fixed, sold, or kept in inventory. If you need to quickly discern which laptops requir...
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Anyone with an application requiring a small, low cost reader would do well to consider USB RFID readers. USB readers have most of the basic capabilities of their larger counterparts, just with...
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As you start developing your RFID healthcare solution, specifically surgical tool tracking, you need to be aware of a few things before you're too far in the process to make significant design chan...
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Even with a perfect RFID hardware configuration, the success of the entire system depends on the ability to obtain a consistent read from your RFID tags. With zero visibility of your assets, all...
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The rise of NFC readers in smartphones makes engaging with customers cheap and simple. QR codes are great, but they create friction in the user experience. They require the two step hassl...
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RFID, or Radio Frequency Identification, can be a confusing field for those starting to learn about the technology. RFID comes in many different flavors, but an easy entry point from which to grasp...
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What is RFID event and attendee tracking? RFID attendee tracking systems use the benefits of RFID technology to gather business intelligence at events like trade shows, conferences, corporate func...
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What is an NFC smart poster? NFC smart posters are items embedded or affixed with an NFC inlay which allow for easy communication and transfer of data. Whenever an individual places their NFC d...
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RFID is an exciting technology that has greatly improved visibility in supply chains, tool tracking, and access control applications among others. Until recently however, RFID hasn't typically been...
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Updated: 7/17/2024; Originally Published: 5/01/2013 Gen 2 UHF RFID tags are comprised of an antenna and a chip (more accurately called an integrated circuit, or IC). In this article...
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Barcode labels have been the industry standard in retail and logistics for over 30 years, but other technologies, namely radio-frequency identification (RFID), have greatly diminished the luster of...
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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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