Madhya Pradesh trials AI checkgates in Morena days before RFID tag deadline for mining trucks
Madhya Pradesh has given mineral hauliers until about 6 November 2026 to fit a radio frequency tag, but in Morena two AI checkgates and a 45 metre surveillance tower only…
Argentine polo mallet maker Logi Polo tracks every handmade mallet with RFID
An Argentine workshop of around 20 people has put an RFID chip in every polo mallet it makes, tied to the customer order and read at each bench as the…
Korean shops get NFC stickers that call police with a phone tap for lone female shopkeepers
SEMAS has put NFC smart safety tags on the counters of 75 shops in two Daejeon alley trading districts, letting a shopkeeper tap a phone to reach the 112 police…
Poznan hospital director resigns as the region names RFID instrument tracking among its reasons for inspections
Prof. Dawid Murawa resigned as director of Poznan's Wielkopolska Provincial Hospital on 30 October 2026, blaming the national health fund and the region that owns the hospital. He never mentioned…
Clustag launches COS Tunnel, an RFID tunnel built to fit over existing conveyors
Most RFID tunnel projects need their own section of conveyor, which means line changes and downtime. Clustag's COS Tunnel, shown at RAIN in Action Madrid 2026 in September, is built…
How to Present RFID to Your Board: A Guide for Champions
A board will not engage with antenna polarisation, but it will engage with 2.4 million pounds of lost sales from phantom out-of-stocks. Winning approval for RFID means quantifying the pain…
South Korean Army tags rifles with RFID and locks them behind fingerprints in smart barracks push
A soldier at South Korea's 9th Infantry Division now presses a finger to a reader and one rifle, tagged with RFID, unlocks in the barracks bedroom. Three months earlier US…
Japanese drug wholesaler KSK swaps paper delivery slips for NFC card receipts in Hitachi rollout
From November 2026, drivers at Osaka drug wholesaler KSK will take receipt of medicine deliveries by reading a pharmacy or hospital's NFC card with a smartphone, instead of a paper…
When RFID Projects Fail: Five Common Patterns and How to Avoid Them
The hardware almost never causes an RFID project to fail; the business case does. Five patterns account for most failures, starting with plans built around reader counts instead of measurable…
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