innovation Archive

  • RFID Pilot

    Tell story with RFID, read with iPhone

    RFID pilot will enable attachment of historical story to donated objects.  … …   “when someone’s walking around the store they can see the history of the objects in front of them by using an RFID reader … “   … via Wired UK: Oxfam donations.

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  • ThingMagic RFID Reader Leadership

    ThingMagic RFID Reader Leadership

    ThingMagic tops the ranking of Embedded Passive UHF Reader Module Vendors, developed by ABI Research. … … “ABI Research points to high performance and quality as key competitive differentiators for ThingMagic, resulting in the highest rating on both the innovation and implementation measures of our...

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  • Rutgers University RFID Research Center

    Rutgers University RFID Research Center

    The Rutgers Center for Innovative Ventures of Emerging Technologies and RFID TagSource collaborate to create the Rutgers University RFID Research Center on the Rutgers Busch Campus in Piscataway, New Jersey. … … “The newly established Research Center combines laboratory facilities with real world insight into...

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  • Powermat RFID Adapter

    Powermat RFID Adapter

    Powermat uses RFID technology to identify charging needs of devices. … … “For starters, each Powermat charging adapter contains an RFID chip to communicate with the Powermat how to deliver the exact power requirements of the device it is connected to. ” … Via Gadling:...

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  • RFID Sniffing Creates Interactivity

    RFID Sniffing Creates Interactivity

    Sniff, the dog, deploys RFID sniffing to create an interactive environment for children with sight impairment. … Sniff from timo on Vimeo. Sniff Dog Design: “uses Radio Frequency IDentification technology to Sniff: identify objects that he comes close to, which trigger behaviors that are expressed...

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  • Pharma Supply Chain RFID Read Accuracy by NXP and Siemens

    Pharma Supply Chain RFID Read Accuracy by NXP and Siemens

    NXP will collaborate with Siemens on RFID-enabled pharmaceutical supply chain improvements. The projects will target efficiency improvement in the manufacture to retail business processes and will leverage NXP’s Application and System Center to simulate real-world environments. … … “The project focuses on creating a system...

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  • RFID Activation Fields in Seatlle

    RFID Activation Fields in Seatlle

    Beyond Walmart, RFID technology is being integrated into new processes for efficiency and to drive growth. Personal marketing strategies use RFID to trigger a user experience. Seattle debut of target marketing. … … “One example is Seattle’s cafes and retail stores that use RFID technology...

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  • RFID Enabled by Dynamic Infrastructure

    RFID Enabled by Dynamic Infrastructure

    Networking leaders embrace a vision of dynamic networking to enable the requirements of the edge devices and information flows. As network complexity increases, the support requirements are expected to stay low, improving productivity. … … “RFID / wireless to virtualization and even cloud computing will...

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  • RFID Poker Table

    RFID Poker Table

    IT executive builds RFID technology into his poker table to completely track the game’s every move. … … “And because the RFID chips are thin, unnoticeable, and quite flexible, they can be used in the same way as regular cards. ” … Via Wired.com: RFID-enabled...

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  • Michelangelo RFID

    Michelangelo RFID

    New Prosthetic Hand: “Unlike similar models that allowed gripping with just the thumb and one or two fingers, the i-LIMB allows a user to grab something with all five. “

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