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UHF RFID in a Production Environment Benefits of Data Capture: Impinj R700 Industry RFID scanner With embedded custom-made process software Customer wish: Fitted on as single scan platform Impinj R700 Offers Unprecedented Value Leading Performance, reliability, and ease of use at competitive pricing Benefits of RFID When to use RFID in your process RFID provides…

Tracing the Limitless Life Cycle Possibilities of Wood. With timber, there are limitless possible designs and construction methods for both engineers and creatives. The many sets of building materials known as ‘engineered timber’ offer huge benefits such as increased dimensional stability, more homogenous mechanical properties and greater durability. Plus, contributions to Net Zero in construction….

It has always been, and always will be a great adage to say that using the ‘Right Tool for the Right Job’ is the key to a successful solution. The saying itself is reported to have been popularised from a memorable advertising slogan from as early as 1907 – clearly there is always truth in…

A ‘tag first’ approach – as we see regularly in the requests we receive – i.e. looking at tag cost first then to capability, trying to force-fit them into operations – is not advisable. Instead, RFIDdirect approaches any RFID application from a business process perspective, identifying points of data capture within the process, Classifying the…

Tracking assets is critical to correctly managing inventory levels and transactions. An RFID system offers big benefits for equipment rental companies when properly deployed. For any equipment rental company, tracking assets in real time is critical to managing inventory levels and transactions. But many firms rely on outdated, error-prone manual data collection systems that drive…

A barcode is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable format. Although patented in the US in 1952, it took over twenty years before the barcode technology became commercially successful when they were used to automate supermarket checkout systems, a task for which they have become almost universal. However, as alternative, UHF RFID…

There are no international statistics published on volumes of RFID data carriers used in the different market segments. However, we can identify some major markets for the use of RFID. Not in a qualified sequential order, but from our own observations on the 10 main applications of RFID technology based on volumes of data carriers…

What is the meaning of RFID? Today, many still see RFID (acronym Radio Frequency IDentification) as a simple and straightforward replacement of the barcode technology. RFID is however a collective name for several technologies based on the same principle; data exchange using radio waves (frequencies). RFID technologies explained RFID is a a generic term for…