Gran Canaria Airport Tags Visiting Taxis with RFID to Enforce a 20-Transfer Monthly Quota
Taxis licensed outside Telde and Ingenio started receiving rear-windscreen RFID tags in September 2026 so the Cabildo de Gran Canaria can enforce a limit of 20 airport transfers per licence…
LZPD NRW and Duisburg Police Test First Patrol Car with Intelligent Equipment Tracking Using RFID
Around 50 items make up the kit in the boot of every North Rhine-Westphalia patrol car, and crews have checked it with a clipboard at every shift changeover. Duisburg officers…
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…
Athens deploys 12,100 RFID bin tags and 145 on-vehicle readers in integrated waste system
The Municipality of Athens has contracted 12,100 RFID tags for its waste bins and 145 readers for its refuse collection vehicles, plus weighing systems on 50 trucks and 1,000 fill-level…
Akıncı toll gates go barrier-free naming the next eight stations
Free flow tolling went live at Turkey's Akıncı toll station near Ankara on 24 August 2026, the fifth conversion of the year and the 35th of the 106 stations KGM…
Aligarh municipal commissioner to install RFID tags and QR codes on 260,000 buildings across the city
Aligarh Municipal Corporation plans to tag around 260,000 buildings across its 90 wards so property tax, user charges and fines sit on one digital record. The announcement is billed as…
Pilot Project uses RFID cards to track some Broken Arrow students riding the school bus
Broken Arrow Public Schools has grown its RFID bus pilot from one elementary school to six, with cards clipped to backpacks and read at the bus door as pupils board…
Fairfax County Public Schools “tap-to-ride” scheme launched
Fairfax County Public Schools has issued tap-to-ride ID cards to every one of its 130,000 students, logging boardings across roughly 45,000 stops. FFX Now broke the rollout, but neither it…
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…
NXP Trimension UWB powers BMW Group Digital Key Plus
NXP Semiconductors has confirmed that its Trimension NCJ29D6 ultra-wideband family will be deployed across the BMW Group fleet, starting with selected 2026 vehicle programmes. The same UWB silicon handles two…
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