RFID Tagging Strategies: Source Tagging vs In-House Tagging
Shifting tag application upstream to manufacturers cuts per-unit costs sharply, but onboarding suppliers can take months and demands ongoing compliance audits. Keeping tagging in-house buys control at the price of…
RFID Tag Costs: Where Are We in 2026 and Where Are We Heading?
Passive UHF inlays now sell for 4 to 8 cents, and 50-million-unit buyers are negotiating towards 2 cents. Chip die shrinks from Impinj and NXP keep pushing prices down, yet…
Tageos unveils EOS-450 MW microwave-compatible RAIN RFID inlays for food packaging
Tageos has launched two RAIN RFID inlays designed to stay on a ready meal while it is heated. The EOS-450 MW M830 and EOS-450 MW UX use antennas engineered to…
Enhancing AV Equipment Management with RFID: Beontag & AED Group Collaboration
AED Group, the Belgian AV rental firm, is bonding curved RAIN RFID hard tags onto aluminium truss that cannot be drilled, and aims to tag every truss in its inventory…
Troy Design & Manufacturing Automates Identification of Critical Vehicle Safety Components
Troy Design & Manufacturing, a Ford subsidiary, tags critical safety components on first responder vehicles with Confidex Steelwave Classic on-metal UHF tags and reads them at end of line, inside…
Bonfiglioli reads 400 parcels in and 400 out every day through seven RFID gates at its EVO plant
Seven RFID gates cover goods-in and despatch at Bonfiglioli's EVO plant near Bologna, three inbound and four outbound, handling around 400 parcels received and 400 shipped every day. Integrator Tenenga…
Bradford Teaching Hospitals takes Lyngsoe X-Tracking to St Luke’s Hospital, reaching 172 RFID readers
Bradford Teaching Hospitals has added 40 Zebra FX9600 readers and 80 antennas at St Luke's Hospital, taking its Lyngsoe X-Tracking network to 172 readers and 354 antennas covering up to…
VR Group reads wagon RFID tags at 250km/h across Finland’s 5,900km rail network
Trackside Gen2 UHF RFID readers identify freight wagons at up to 250km/h across Finland's 5,900km rail network, with antennas rated to -45C. Turck Vilant Systems built the installation for VR…
Shanghai Tobacco Beijing factory runs end-to-end RFID from leaf to logistics on Seuic CRUISE2U 5G handhelds
Shanghai Tobacco Group's Beijing Cigarette Factory runs RFID at every stage from leaf sourcing to distribution, reporting order processing 30% faster, inventory counting efficiency up 50% and 99.8% data accuracy.…
Overhead RFID goes mainstream as GreyOrange passes 3,800 stores with H&M
GreyOrange says more than 3,800 retail locations now run its gStore platform, tracking roughly 200 million items with UHF RFID. H&M Group accounts for hundreds of those stores across three…
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