RFID SIZES, SHAPES AND APPLICATIONS BECOME INCREASINGLY DIVERSE

BY LEE ADENDOORF With the rapidly escalating use of RFID on all levels of the supply chain, there are literally hundreds of shapes and sizes of tags and readers - not to mention software and associated electronic systems - available on the market. RFID tags or transponders can be as small as a grain of rice or as large as a credit card, and readers likewise vary in capability, complexity and price. No one size fits all. Tags, readers and software are often highly customised to the needs of individual businesses. According to Andreas Schneider of leading RFID ...


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