Efficient automotive production with RFID technology
23 February, 2018 by Martin Demharter, Key Account Manager Automotive Industry, SICK Vertriebs-GmbH, DüsseldorfProduction of the Audi A8 in Neckarsulm utilises continuous wireless identification.
Adjustable multibeam antenna improves reliability of RFID systems
16 October, 2017The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS has developed a multibeam antenna that can be integrated into existing systems and improve their reliability.
What makes RFID systems industrial strength?
31 August, 2016The retail environments where products are sold look nothing like the industrial environments where they are produced, yet the same RFID products developed for retail stores and supply chain operations are heavily marketed to manufacturers for production operations.
Metal fabrication on the path to the IoT
21 June, 2016Automated RFID-based tool identification has modernised production at the SMS group.
SICK RFU65x RFID system
10 June, 2016The RFU65x RFID system detects tags at long range, recording the direction in which objects are moving at the same time.
Balluff BIS VU-320 short-range read/write head
27 May, 2016The BIS VU-320 is a compact UHF read/write head with IP67 protection features.
Balluff BIS M-4008 RFID reader
26 May, 2016The BIS M-4008 is an all-in-one 13.56 MHz RFID reader with an integrated processor and IP67 protection.
RFID streamlines automated tomato harvesting
02 February, 2016RFID technology allows tomato processor Kagome to ensure product traceability, leading to increased efficiency in the production process.
Balluff BIS V RFID processor
11 January, 2016RFID systems with various read/write distances and resulting frequency ranges are finding increasing use in modern production and assembly plants.
Contrinex stainless steel RFID tags
02 November, 2015Low-frequency, all-metal transponders from Contrinex are resistant to metal chips, dirt, alkaline cleaning agents and hot water.
Turck TB-Q08 ultrasmall RFID read/write head
19 October, 2015Due to its compact rectangular design and the 15 cm long connection cable with an M12 connector, the TB-Q08 is particularly suitable for use in restricted mounting conditions, such as in small assembly and transport lines.
Sick RFGS radiofrequency gate system
21 May, 2014The great advantage and, simultaneously, the challenge of RFID technolgy in logistics is that large numbers of containers can be read at the same time and nearby tags must not be allowed to interfere.
Turck Q175 UHF RFID read/write head
14 November, 2013The Q175 compact UHF RFID read/write head is designed to communicate with multiple data carriers, using both HF and UHF RFID technologies.
ADLINK IMX-2000 industrial mobile computer with NFC
04 November, 2013The IMX-2000 industrial mobile computing solution includes integrated near field communication (NFC) capability, which replaces RFID for higher compatibility, better support for more RF tags and wider range of applications.
