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RFID Is The New Game In Town

RFID Is The New Game In Town

Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Jul 11, 2014

Introduction While everything from dating to shopping has moved online these days, there are still individuals in the world who believe society needs to come together in-person. In
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RFID Journal LIVE! 2014 Compilation

RFID Journal LIVE! 2014 Compilation

Posted by Suzanne Smiley, James Thrasher on Jul 03, 2014

We recently attended RFID Journal LIVE! 2014 in Orlando, Florida. While at the show, we interviewed leaders, systems manufacturers, and solutions providers in the RFID industry. In this interview,
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Chip Off The Old Knee

Chip Off The Old Knee

Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Jul 03, 2014

Introduction Consider all the times you’ve been reminded to bring your x-rays with you to the doctor’s? What if you didn’t need to remember and it was as simple as leaving the house? Those d
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Race Timing Best Practices

Race Timing Best Practices

Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Jun 25, 2014

Introduction Perfection on the first try is -- well -- a long shot. As the all too familiar quote goes “practice makes perfect,” and becoming an expert RFID race timer requires testing, patience,
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Securing Entry: RFID Is Making Us Safer

Securing Entry: RFID Is Making Us Safer

Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Jun 20, 2014

Introduction In 2001, the database the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used to check visa and passport applicants held about 7 million visa records and over 2 million passport records, accor
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Build Your Own RFID Race Chip Timing System

Build Your Own RFID Race Chip Timing System

Posted by James Thrasher on Apr 04, 2014

New race directors and race timers often ask for our guidance with putting together an RFID race timing system, also known as a chip timing system. They often have a do-it-yourself mentality and
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The Importance Of Testing RFID Solutions

The Importance Of Testing RFID Solutions

Posted by Timothy Pribyl on Mar 17, 2014

Testing is key to launching a successful RFID implementation. While RFID works well in a wide variety of environments, testing is necessary to find the optimum RFID tags, readers, and antennas for
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Taking A Toll: How RFID Is Directing Traffic

Taking A Toll: How RFID Is Directing Traffic

Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Mar 06, 2014

RFID is controlling traffic and easing the burden at the toll booth and at the turnstile. That RFID would be used for paying tolls at a toll booth or the subway turnstile shouldn’t be news. Letting
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