RFID and WMS Integration: A Technical Deep Dive
Portal readers at a dock door can verify an entire inbound shipment against the ASN in seconds, cutting receiving labour by as much as 90 per cent. A technical walk…
The Environmental Cost of RFID Tags: An Honest Look at Recyclability
Billions of passive UHF inlays are applied to garments, boxes and pallets every year, and almost none of them can be recycled: the chip, aluminium antenna and PET substrate contaminate…
The RFID Ecosystem Map: Understanding Who Does What
Between the silicon foundry and the warehouse floor sits an entire supply chain of specialists: chip designers like Impinj and NXP, inlay makers running billions of units a year, converters,…
RFID and the Metaverse: Physical Products in Virtual Worlds
Scan a tagged handbag with your phone and your avatar can wear a verified digital twin of it. Luxury brands are already embedding NFC and UHF inlays as authentication keys…
Comparing RFID Hardware Vendors: A Neutral Overview
The RFID hardware market has grown into a multi-billion pound industry, and choosing the right vendor can make or break a deployment. Whether you are rolling out inventory tracking in…
RFID Myths Debunked: Separating Fact From Fiction
RFID technology has been around for decades, yet misconceptions continue to cloud the conversation. Whether you are a warehouse manager weighing up an investment or a retailer exploring inventory solutions,…
How to Evaluate RFID Proposals: Comparing Apples to Apples
Selecting an RFID technology partner is one of the most consequential decisions an organisation will make during a deployment project. Yet too often, procurement teams find themselves comparing wildly different…
Anatomy of an RFID Tag: Chip, Antenna, Substrate
Every RFID tag, no matter how small or specialised, is built from just three core parts: a chip, an antenna, and a substrate. Understanding how these components work together is…
RFID Support and Maintenance: What Does ‘Ongoing’ Actually Look Like?
When organisations invest in RFID technology, the focus tends to land squarely on the initial deployment. The readers get installed, the tags get applied, and the system goes live. But…
Herpa Print launches titanID Steel robust self-adhesive RFID tag for metal surfaces
German label specialist herpa print GmbH has launched titanID Steel, a self-adhesive RFID tag engineered from the ground up for metal surfaces and harsh industrial environments. The tag is available…
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