Reports that the military has started outfitting firearms with RFID tags for tracking have raised security alarms. The concern: What if the enemy uses the tags to track soldiers on the battlefield?

Vizinex RFID, a developer and manufacturer of high performance RFID tags tailored to specific applications, recently introduced the next generation of its long read range tag, the XLR. The XLR has an ...

Great white hope or great white elephant? Despite a number of trials and pilots worldwide, the use of RFID to track baggage for airlines has not taken off in the way many industry pundits expected.

Early generations of tracking technology, like barcodes, are cheap and widely adopted. But agencies are turning to RFID for ...

ItemAware is a tool and asset tracking system that uses RFID and other technologies to tag tools or other items and pair them with a beacon location (truck, shed, jobsite and more). Ring Power, a ...

One of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical wholesalers last week announced plans to launch a pilot program that uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track drugs through the ...

Just when it seemed as if the near-term promise of benefits for restaurateurs from radio frequency identification chips, or RFID tags, was beginning to smell like spoiling fish, Seattle-based Blue C ...

Unisys and SupplyScape Tuesday said they have begun a test project to track pharmaceuticals through the supply chain using radio frequency identification or barcodes with the aim of cutting down on ...

A civil liberties watchdog group is expressing concern over the San Francisco Public Library’s plans to track books by inserting computer chips into each tome. Library officials approved a plan ...