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DigiKey Collaborates with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian to Deliver Enhanced eDesignSuite Integration

DigiKey Collaborates with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian to Deliver Enhanced eDesignSuite Integration

DigiKey has announced a new collaboration with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian that brings tighter integration between ST’s eDesignSuite platform, Ultra Librarian’s component library, and DigiKey’s distribution network. The three-way partnership…

Jay Chou’s “Children of the Sun” Album Launches with NFC Collector’s Cards

Jay Chou’s “Children of the Sun” Album Launches with NFC Collector’s Cards

Jay Chou’s highly anticipated 16th studio album, “Children of the Sun,” is set for release on March 25, 2026, and it comes with a notable technology angle. The Commemorative Card…

Socket Mobile Launches DuraScan D751 Portable HF RFID and NFC Reader

Socket Mobile Launches DuraScan D751 Portable HF RFID and NFC Reader

Socket Mobile has announced the launch of its new DuraScan D751, a portable HF RFID and NFC reader and writer designed to meet growing demand for secure, flexible short-range identification…

National Museum of Singapore Uses RFID Wristbands for Immersive Anniversary Exhibitions

National Museum of Singapore Uses RFID Wristbands for Immersive Anniversary Exhibitions

The National Museum of Singapore is marking the 60th anniversary of Singapore’s independence with two major new visitor experiences that chart the nation’s journey from early settlement to modern global…

Tageos Expands Its Portfolio with New NFC and Dual Frequency RFID Inlays for Consumer Engagement and Anti Tamper Use Cases

Tageos Expands Its Portfolio with New NFC and Dual Frequency RFID Inlays for Consumer Engagement and Anti Tamper Use Cases

Tageos has announced a significant expansion of its product portfolio with the launch of new NFC and dual frequency RFID inlays designed to support next generation consumer engagement, brand protection…

Smartphone Sensors and RFID Revolutionise Food Traceability with Real-Time Monitoring

Smartphone Sensors and RFID Revolutionise Food Traceability with Real-Time Monitoring

In an advancement for food safety and supply-chain transparency, a new report discusses how smartphones equipped with environmental sensors combined with RFID tags are poised to transform food traceability with…

Prusa Launches OpenPrintTag: An Open-Source NFC Standard for Smart Filament Spools

Prusa Launches OpenPrintTag: An Open-Source NFC Standard for Smart Filament Spools

Prusa Research has introduced OpenPrintTag, an open-source NFC standard designed to make 3D printing materials smarter, traceable, and easier to use. This is aimed at allowing open data sharing in…

HRTC launches RFID-based Him Bus Card to streamline free and concessional travel

HRTC launches RFID-based Him Bus Card to streamline free and concessional travel

The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has taken a significant step forward in public transit innovation with the launch of its new “Him Bus Card”, which incorporates RFID technology to…

Ma Balise Wins LuxePack in Green Award 2025 for Biodegradable Connected Packaging Innovation

Ma Balise Wins LuxePack in Green Award 2025 for Biodegradable Connected Packaging Innovation

Ma Balise Wins LuxePack in Green Award 2025 with Breakthrough Biodegradable Connected Tags Ma Balise, a Belgian startup specialising in sustainable connected traceability solutions, has been awarded the prestigious LuxePack…

NFC Forum launches certification to support extended range of contactless connections

NFC Forum launches certification to support extended range of contactless connections

The NFC Forum, the global standards body for near-field communication (NFC) technology, has announced the launch of its latest certification programme, Certification Release 15 (CR15), alongside its earlier technical specification…

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