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Pepperl+Fuchs IDENTControl launch Compact B40 CRA-Ready Multi-Frequency RFID Unit

Pepperl+Fuchs IDENTControl launch Compact B40 CRA-Ready Multi-Frequency RFID Unit

Pepperl+Fuchs has unveiled the IDENTControl Compact B40, a new RFID evaluation unit designed to simplify multi-frequency identification across industrial and IT environments. The device, officially designated IC-KP2-2HB40-2V1D, supports LF, HF,…

What is LF RFID? Understanding 125 kHz Technology

What is LF RFID? Understanding 125 kHz Technology

Low-frequency (LF) RFID is one of the oldest and most reliable forms of radio-frequency identification. Operating at 125 kHz, LF RFID has been a cornerstone of automatic identification for decades.…

RFID and Privacy: What Your Customers Need to Know

RFID and Privacy: What Your Customers Need to Know

RFID technology is now embedded in everything from retail clothing tags to contactless payment cards. As adoption grows, so do questions about privacy. Whether you are a retailer deploying RAIN…

Department of Motor Traffic Sri Lanka scraps province identifier on number plates after failed RFID project

Department of Motor Traffic Sri Lanka scraps province identifier on number plates after failed RFID project

Sri Lanka’s Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has been forced to abandon its RFID-enabled vehicle number plate system after a Parliamentary inquiry exposed a fundamental failure in planning and resource…

HID Global Announces Converged Credentials Solution for Unified Identity Management

HID Global Announces Converged Credentials Solution for Unified Identity Management

HID Global has announced HID Converged Credentials, a unified identity platform that consolidates physical access control and logical authentication onto a single credential. The solution was unveiled at ISC West…

Identiv Expands ID-Safe NFC Tag Portfolio to Enable Secure Product Authentication, Tamper Detection, and Traceability

Identiv Expands ID-Safe NFC Tag Portfolio to Enable Secure Product Authentication, Tamper Detection, and Traceability

Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE) has announced a significant expansion of its ID-Safe product family, introducing a new range of HF and NFC tags built specifically for product authentication, tamper detection,…

Texas sheriff’s office uses RFID-based firearm for security during prisoner transport

Texas sheriff’s office uses RFID-based firearm for security during prisoner transport

A Texas sheriff’s office has made history by becoming the first known U.S. law enforcement agency to operationally deploy a user-authenticated firearm based on RFID technology. The Real County Sheriff’s…

Masters Golf uses RFID tickets to crack down on ticket fraud

Masters Golf uses RFID tickets to crack down on ticket fraud

Augusta National Golf Club has taken its war on ticket scalping to a new level, deploying RFID technology to track Masters badges and effectively dismantling the secondary ticket market that…

Uttarakhand to use RFID tracking for Char Dham pilgrims

Uttarakhand to use RFID tracking for Char Dham pilgrims

The Uttarakhand government is set to deploy Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to track pilgrims undertaking the Char Dham yatra, with the system scheduled to go live from April 19…

CONTROLTEK Appoint Timothy Beckett to drive EAS and RFID solutions throughout Canada

CONTROLTEK Appoint Timothy Beckett to drive EAS and RFID solutions throughout Canada

CONTROLTEK Strengthens Canadian Presence with Appointment of Timothy Beckett as Key Account Manager CONTROLTEK, a leading provider of Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) and RFID-based retail loss prevention solutions, has announced…

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