RFID chips have quietly migrated from factory floors into the rubber that meets the road, turning tires into data points long before most drivers noticed. The technology has been embedded in products ...

It's unlikely that these tags could be used to track your location in any meaningful way, but they still have lots of uses that are changing the tire industry.

When Carl Closmore, the lab supervisor at Medtronic‘s Electronic System Design (ESD) division, in Mounds View, Minn., considered ways to help him locate any of the 2,600 electronic tools in use at his ...

It’s not just about tracking and tracing goods through the supply chain anymore. Shippers and carriers alike now envision more “multi-purpose” use for radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, ...

The next phase for RFID is simply about knowing what inventory exists, but about enabling intelligent, data-driven retail ...

At every turn, networks must handle additional traffic from new sources. One of the latest and soon-to-rise sources of increased network traffic arises from the implementation of radio frequency ...

Today’s medication supply chain relies heavily on barcodes for tracking and authentication, and these are applied not only at the unit of sale — such as a box of medications — but also at the ...

Siemens Industry, Inc. has added three compact, rugged and affordable RFID readers with standard IO-Link interfaces to its family of Simatic RF200 RFID products. Two of the new readers are ...