It’s a well-known fact that metal causes two major problems for radio frequency identification transponders: It can reflect energy away from a tag, and it can detune a tag antenna, preventing it from ...

The Eco Mini is designed for use on household or sporting goods sold in retail, while the Eco Mini-Plus targets work-in-progress tracking in manufacturing Manufacturers and suppliers of household and ...

A small 6.0×2.0×2.3-mm RFID tag, the LXTBKZMCMG-010 from Murata, attaches directly to metal to allow tool tracking systems to determine usage, warranty status, and user accountability. The ...

A team of researchers at the Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at North Dakota State University are getting rid of antennas in RFID tags to better track metal objects. A team of ...

Murata is sampling a RAIN RFID tag designed for use on metal components and surfaces. Placing such tags on to metal has been challenging because metal surfaces reflect the signal emitted from the ...

Have you ever considered the path a product takes before it lands on your office desk or manufacturing floor? When radio frequency identification (RFID) tags were developed, it became fun to track ...

A strong RFID asset checklist helps teams focus on what affects the workday most: item location, record accuracy, and staff ...