RFID for Airport Duty Free: Up to 99% Stock Accuracy
Item-level RFID can lift airport duty free stock accuracy to as much as 99 per cent, according to Checkpoint Systems, which puts typical barcode-based counting at 70 to 80 per…
Hansol Logistics expands logistics with RFID tracking
Hansol Logistics has started full-scale operations of a battery cell specialised logistics business in the United States, and it is leaning on RFID and GPS tracking to keep sight of…
Medvantx Opens Louisville Pharmacy Fulfilment Facility Built on Automated Conveyance and RFID-Enabled Routing
Medvantx has opened a new pharmacy fulfilment facility in Louisville, Kentucky, and the detail that will interest anyone working in RFID is buried in the automation spec: the site runs…
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue: iTrackPPE RFID PPE Asset Management Contract Confirmed
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service has awarded a £497,660 contract, excluding VAT, to iTrackPPE Ltd for RFID and QR code based asset tracking software covering every item of personal…
Case Study – Marriott International 150,000-tag RAIN RFID linen deployment
Counting linen is one of those hotel jobs nobody enjoys and everybody has to do. At three Marriott International luxury properties in China, it now takes roughly ten minutes instead…
RFID in Retail Inventory Management: The Accuracy Revolution
For decades, retailers have lived with a dirty secret: their inventory records are wrong. Traditional barcode-based systems typically deliver inventory accuracy of just 65-75%, meaning that for every ten items…
Puebla “Ley Casco” RFID Mandate SUSPENDED After Mass Motorcycle Protests
The Puebla state government has suspended distribution of the RFID helmet tags required under its Ley Casco, a day after the motorcyclist protests we reported on 5 August. Governor Alejandro…
Chainway MC80 an Android 16 handheld with processor-integrated UHF RFID
Chainway has announced the MC80, a 5G enterprise handheld that the company bills as one of the first Android 16 terminals to run on Qualcomm’s Dragonwing Q-6690 processor. The Shenzhen…
Impinj R700 Firmware 10.4 Adds Wi-Fi Dongle Support, REST API CORS Control and Four New R700v2 Regions
Impinj has issued firmware version 10.4 for its R700 series RAIN RFID readers. On paper it is a modest point release, but it clears two of the more tedious obstacles…
California’s First DCC-Approved RFID Self-Checkout Goes Live at Cannabis Dispensary
Perfect Union Northside in Sacramento has made history as the first cannabis dispensary in California to receive approval from the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) for RFID-powered self-checkout technology. The…
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