Rfid News and Views
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Friday, January 27, 2006
IDTechEx says RFID market to grown 10 fold by 2016
They expect the size of the market to go from $2.7 billion to $12.3 billion in 2010 to $26.2 billion in 2016. IDTechEx analysis here...Thursday, January 12, 2006
Colorado using RFID to try to protect elk herds
The State of Colorado is using RFID tags to try to protect them from contagious disease. The article gives a good example of some issues involved in actively tracking a moving animal in wide open space with RFID...WhereNet chosen as RFID partner with Californai Ports
WhereNet was chosen to partner up with major California ports to enhance their security with RFID. Article here...Wednesday, January 11, 2006
Top 5 "Do's" and "Don'ts" for gen2
Zebra Technologies release their top 5 do's and don'ts for gen2 RFID:1. Do go straight to Gen2 if you're starting up RFID pilots now.
2. Don't overlook your RFID basics ... communication of data is still key to success
3. Do thorough research and testing of Gen2 products to ensure compatibility and feature support
4. Do plan to support a multi-protocol environment.
5. Don't buy a short term solution.
In depth looks at each of these do's and don'ts are in the article here...