CURRENT NEWS

• Quest Solution And TrackX Implement Asset Tracking And Management Solution For Leading Online Used Car Retailer

  Quest Solution, Inc. (OTCQB : QUES), a specialty systems integrator that offers field and supply chain mobility solutions, has worked with TrackX Holdings, Inc. ( TSX VENTURE : TKX ) ( OTC PINK : TKXHF ) ("TrackX") to roll-out Phase 1 of an RFID asset tracking and management solution for a leading online used car retailer.

• KYOCERA Develops New Ceramic RFID Package With Embedded Antenna

  Kyocera Corporation recently announced that it has developed an ultra-small ceramic package utilizing a proprietary multilayer structure with a built-in RFID*1 antenna that can increase the read range up to 2X as compared with conventional packages of the same size.

• Thinfilm Readies For Industrial IoT Market Through Key Partnerships With Socket Mobile, Famoco, And SpringCard

  Thin Film Electronics ASA (“Thinfilm”), a global leader in NFC (near field communication) mobile marketing and smart packaging solutions using printed electronics technology, recently announced technology partnerships with three leading providers of NFC-reader hardware – Socket Mobile, Famoco, and SpringCard.

• 13.56MHz HF Smart RFID Sticker

  Recently, DAILY RFID has produced a kind of 13.56MHz HF Smart RFID Sticker which can obviously improve the speed of searching books in library. DAILY RFID which has exported a quantity of productions to the major regions of the world and benefited millions of people is the leading RFID manufacturer with top technique and years of experiences.

• Xplore Expands Price And Performance Range Of Category-Leading XSLATE R12 Rugged Tablet Portfolio

  plore Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:XPLR) is expanding the pricing and performance options for its highly-demanded XSLATE R12 rugged tablet PC platform in order to accommodate customers’ evolving mobile computing requirements, even within their fixed budget parameters.

FEATURE ARTICLES

• The EPC Mandate ROI Guide

  Today, many retailers are promoting omnichannel retail initiatives in order to offer their services and products to more consumers on more marketing platforms. It’s no secret that retailers with growing omnichannel initiatives see strong benefits with RFID from the DC to receiving to the back room, and the selling floor.

• Transformative Technology Changing Manufacturing — Is RFID The Competitive Advantage You Need?

  At one time it was enough to just streamline operations to become more “Lean”. And those lean initiatives helped many manufacturers get through financial crises and economic downturns. Process automation and barcoding made a significant impact, but even the right mix of efficiency and business systems isn’t enough with today’s advancements.

• Singaporean Researchers Aiming To Boost RFID Security

  Singaporean scientists are researching various methods to beef up the security capabilities of RFID (radio frequency identification) technologies as these become more ubiquitous.

• How Existing Healthcare Tech Combined To Improve The Patient Experience

  A new offering combines RFID, voice recognition, cloud, and Web-based mobile technologies to provide multiple benefits to providers.

• RFID, Voice Recognition, Mobile, And Cloud Transform Clinical Documentation

  Post-EHR era application automates physician EHR documentation, patient check-in, and traffic flow. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

FEATURED RFID PRODUCTS

Active RFID And RTLS For Healthcare And Beyond

Awarepoint's Active RFID technologies and real-time location systems (RTLSs) include its real-time awareness platform, firmware, RFID tags, sensors, and bridges.

Iteltrac

Iteltrac is a user-friendly, web-based solution that provides object (tools, parts, equipment and other assets) tracking and visibility in real time.

Paragon Labeling Systems Automated Labeling Systems

Lowry's automated labeling systems division, Paragon Labeling Systems, provides ideal solutions for Supply Chain labeling. These automated print-and-apply and apply-only systems can be configured to meet most application criteria, such as direct product labeling, carton, case and pallet labeling, compliance labeling, identification, routing/tracking, inventory management, and warehouse/distribution center management. Paragon sets a new standard for precision engineering, cost-efficient labeling, and assured compatibility with future technologies.

RedPrairie RFID Compliance Solutions

RedPrairie's RFID solutions provide you with everything you need for compliance with retailer mandates, for any distribution environment. With RedPrairie, you can gain the benefits of RFID-based distribution operations in any environment, complete supply chain execution solutions with "baked in" RFID technology, and monitor and secure assets anywhere in the world.

RFID Solutions And Services from HP

HP is embracing RFID not only to increase manufacturing efficiencies in its global supply chain operations, but also to assure leadership in enabling customer compliance with directives such as these. HP's broad, deep understanding of the technology enables us to provide answers to these RFID implementation questions now, not only for our own vast corporate supply chain, but also for our customers and their customers as well.

MetalTag™ Slim -- Ultra-Thin Metal-Mount UHF RFID Tag

At a volume of about 1.5 cm3 (0.1 in3), MetalTag™ Slim is the smallest UHF metal-mount tag on the market that consistently reads from 3m. Inexpensive yet robust, this tag is perfect for IT and other asset tracking applications.

Convergence CS718 Access Control Antenna

CS-718 is a miniaturized antenna for applications such as access control, work-in-progress, etc.

MPI Label Systems RFID Tags and Labels

A smart idea for you: MPI Label Systems RFID tags and labels. Radio frequency identification devices are the tracking technology of the future, and the future may be coming sooner than anyone thought with a little help from Wal-Mart.

SmartMark™ Metal Mountable RFID Tags

SmartMark metal mountable tags use a variety of techniques and materials to provide exceptional read ranges and reliability - even when placed directly on metal objects that interfere with radio signals. In addition to typical foam-offsets, Frick employs fully encapsulated, rubberized, domed, and other designs to give you a choice when building your tags.

NCR TransitionWorks Asset Visibility

NCR offers an asset visibility solution to help manufacturers, retailers, and distributors improve their top and bottom lines. NCR Asset Visibility software increases the visibility and utilization of corporate assets such as tooling on the production line, fixtures in the store, totes in the distribution center, or company professionals.

Domino EIS RFID Compliance 1st Program For DoD

Compliance 1st offers DoD suppliers a clear path to achieve rapid compliance for recent mandates, and also provides strategic planning on how to maximize that compliance investment for future ROI. With Compliance 1st, Enterprise Information Systems provides the hardware, software, services and planning necessary to reach immediate DoD compliance.

Freedom Shopping: Self Assisted Kiosk

Freedom Shopping offers a revolutionary kiosk designed specifically for use in retail: the award-winning Valet. Built on numerous patent-pending innovations and proprietary designs, it is the first comprehensive solution that truly can power an unmanned store using RFID and other break-through technologies.

Lowry Labels and Supplies

Lowry is one of the nation's largest providers of quality labels and related printing supplie. Whether it's custom labels designed and printed to your specifications, DLT labels for leading tape library manufacturers, or simply blank case labels - Lowry has a labeling solution to fit your needs.

Compsee OpenWMS® Warehouse Management System

OpenWMS® helps contain costs and improve operations in your supply chain. No longer do you need to bear the expense of excess merchandise, raw materials or finished goods inventories.