RFID
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Siemens Contactless Safety Switch for Protective Equipment
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has launched an electronic contactless safety switch for protective equipment, such as covers, flaps and doors, onto the market. The new 3SE63 safety switch is based on contactless RFID (Radio Frequency Identi…
RFID | 15 July 2011
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NXP Unveils 'Groundbreaking' RFID Chip
NXP Semiconductors has unveiled what it is calling its “groundbreaking†UCODE I2C chip, which features an integrated I2C interface and a large 3,328-bit user memory. The UCODE I2C IC brings Gen2 UHF to embedded systems, enabling bidirectional co…
RFID | 06 April 2011
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High-Density RFID Memory from STMicroelectronics
A RFID device from STMicroelectronics now allows technical equipment to ‘talk back,’ providing detailed information, such as a full maintenance history, to speed up servicing and simplify record keeping for OEMs and equipment operators. The n…
RFID | 23 December 2010
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Siemens Rugged Components for RFID Technology
Siemens Industry Automation Division is strengthening its RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) product portfolio in the UHF (Ultra High Frequency) frequency range with newly introduced products including antennas, a mobile reader, and extremely hea…
RFID | 19 November 2010
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Regal Group Introduces RFID Management Team in China
Regal has introduced its new management team, now poised to drive forward the development of Regal's recent acquisition of RFID technology assets in China, as well as evaluate accretive opportunities that meet the Company's corporate mission. Mr…
RFID | 08 October 2010
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Balluff Builds RFID Based Tool ID Tags For Mazak
Balluff has created RFID based Tool ID tags compatible with the existing Mazak data control and tracking systems. These RFID tags are designed to be mounted in the end of a tool holder retention knob. This retention knob is then screwed into the top…
RFID | 22 September 2010
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NXP Ships One Billionth ICODE RFID Chip
NXP Semiconductors announced a major milestone for its ICODE product line with the shipping of the billionth ICODE chip, which has become a popular choice for high frequency (HF) smart tag and label solutions. The technology is regularly used ar…
RFID | 02 March 2010
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Siemens Communication via Ethernet in RFID Applications
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has developed a communication module for the connection of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) read/write devices to Ethernet. The new product is designed for Ethernet communication by means of TCP/IP protoc…
RFID | 09 October 2009
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RFID goes to hazardous areas
As part of its recently released range of solutions for hazardous areas displayed at May’s Achema exhibition, BL ident from Turck is a comprehensive RFID system for “ex†areas. Claimed to be the first ever intrinsically safe (IS) data carr…
RFID | 01 June 2009
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Turck Solutions for Hazardous Areas
With the Achema show being held this year, Turck launches a range of new solutions for use in hazardous areas: Based on the BL20 fieldbus system, the German automation specialist introduces a comprehensive RFID system for “ex†areas including the…
RFID | 12 May 2009
