RFID Healthcare

Key Benefits of RFID for Healthcare

RFID technology is being used by more and more hospitals to improve safety and efficiency. Now see the advantages of RFID in the Healthcare sector: > Saves time looking for equipment > Improved efficiency for maintenance > Increased patient safety > Better utilisation means avoiding the need to purchase new equipment > Increased confidence in…

NFC Tag

Four Reasons Why the Internet of Things Needs NFC?

Energy savings. Better health and fitness tracking. Greater convenience. Improved security. The Internet of Things is already providing these and other major benefits to early-adopting consumers who have invested in connected security systems, thermostats, lighting, wearables, and appliances. And there’s much more to come; according toJuniper Research, there will be 38.5 billion connected devices by…

MIFARE® Ultralight

MIFARE® Ultralight

MIFARE® Ultralight based tickets are ideal for low-cost, high-volume applications such as public transport, loyalty cards and event ticketing, serving as the perfect contactless replacement for magnetic stripe or barcode, addressing the trend of switching entire systems to purely contactless solutions. The introduction of the contactless MIFARE® Ultralight ICs for limited-use applications leads to reduced system…

NFC Tag

WHAT IS NFC?

Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless communication standard similar to BLE or Wi-Fi, but works over short range typically 10cm or less. NFC is a radio frequency (RF) signal initiated by an active NFC device such as a smartphone or reader, and another active or passive device such as an NFC tag to…

RFID Label

RFID for the Logistics Function

RFID technology can be employed to help in the management of deliveries to customers. Items can either be individually identified by applying a radio frequency identification chip to each individual item, or pallets containing similar items can be marked. The individual items or pallets can then be tracked and movement automatically recorded. The RFID equipment…