RAIN in Action Summit Madrid 2026
The RAIN Alliance has announced that its flagship RAIN in Action Summit will return this autumn, with Madrid, Spain playing host from 29 September to 1 October 2026. Building on…
Case Study: Leeds Teaching Hospitals – RFID for Cancer Sample Tracking
When a tissue biopsy goes missing in a pathology lab, the consequences extend far beyond inconvenience. For patients awaiting a cancer diagnosis, a lost sample can mean repeated procedures, delayed…
Case Study: East Kent NHS – How RFID Found £150,000 in Hidden Equipment
When East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust began losing track of medical equipment across its sprawling network of sites, the consequences went beyond simple inconvenience. Clinical staff were spending…
UID Acquires AEG ID
Unified Information Devices, Inc. (UID) has completed its acquisition of AEG Identifikationssysteme GmbH (AEG ID), bringing together two established players in the industrial RFID space. The deal includes AEG ID’s…
GUARDIAN RFID Launches Medication Manager to Tackle Drug Administration Errors in Correctional Facilities
GUARDIAN RFID has released Medication Manager for its Command Cloud platform, a new module that uses RFID-based identity verification to reduce medication administration errors in jails and prisons across the…
NFC Forum Launches Healthcare Special Interest Group
The NFC Forum has announced the launch of a new Healthcare Special Interest Group (SIG), a move designed to push Near Field Communication technology further into the medical and pharmaceutical…
RFID in the UK: Adoption Trends, Key Players, and Opportunities
The United Kingdom has emerged as one of Europe’s most dynamic RFID markets, with adoption accelerating across retail, healthcare, logistics, and the public sector. Valued at approximately USD 595 million…
NFC Forum Launches Healthcare Special Interest Group
The NFC Forum has established a new Healthcare Special Interest Group (SIG) to drive the adoption of NFC technology across the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, with a focus on standardization,…
RAIN Alliance Board of Directors
The RAIN Alliance has announced the results of its latest board elections, welcoming five newly elected directors alongside four returning incumbents. The nine-member board brings together leaders from across the…
RFID in the NHS: Tracking Assets to Save Lives and Money
The National Health Service is one of the largest and most complex healthcare systems in the world, serving over 67 million people across England alone. Managing the vast array of…