RFID to improve healthcare for the aged

It’s really important to be sensitive to the needs of senior citizen since due to old age they tend to be dependant on others and PresCare which is an Australian aged care provider which offers services such as respite care, community care and meals on wheels is implementing a new nurse call system for offering […]

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RFID to be used for tracking jasmine rice

After successful implementing barcode labels for tracking rice, Software Industry Promotion Agency or SIPA is looking to implement RFID for tracking jasmine rice from the paddy rice market to the rice mill and finally to the suppliers. RFID is expected to enable monitoring of rice through the entire logistics cycle. This will ensure information being […]

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Pricing: A big roadblock towards successful implementation of RFID technology

Whenever I attend seminars and conferences I get to meet a lot of professionals and businessmen from various fields who tend to be confused about whether they should implement RFID or not and one of the main reasons behind it tend to be the costs associated with it since barcode is pretty cheaper as compared […]

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Bangladesh: Tiny South East Asian nation implementing RFID big time

I don’t know how many of you have heard about Bangladesh and probably this is the last country which would come to your mind if you were looking for countries where RFID is making headway. This small nation in South East Asia where more than half of the population lives in abject poverty and has […]

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Equestrians can keep a tab on their performances with RFID

Up till now equestrians were dependant on mirrors for visually checking the performance of themselves and their horses during practice session and they also used to get their friends along in order to take video footage which could be used for detailed analysis after practice session. All thanks to RFID as riders can now observe […]

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Adhere to RFID compliance or face penalty, says METRO to its suppliers

Germany’s retail giant METRO Group is getting serious about full scale RFID deployment and all this will be happening this summer where the retailer would be equipping around two hundred locations with RFID infrastructure and it believes that its top six hundred and fifty suppliers will start shipping RFID tagged products by early next year. […]

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Africa: A land of innumerable opportunities for RFID industry

For the past few months I have been scouting for places around the globe where RFID would have a good opportunity to expand its wings. One such continent is Africa which presents innumerable opportunities for this technology to create an impact over there. It is experiencing a change in the sense that the awareness regarding […]

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