MAIN PRESENT AND FUTURE LOCATIONS OF ACTIVE RFID TAGS |
Data compiled by ID Tech Ex
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Location | Examples of Format | Examples of Application | Examples of Suppliers |
1. Containers, packages and assets |
Intermodal transport containers |
International freight by land and sea. Tracking and/or tamper alerting seals.
Locating them using beams. |
Savi Technology WhereNet
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Air Unit Load devices
ULDs |
Air freight |
Identec |
Other containers, packages and assets |
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Airbee Cambridge Consultants Power ID (Power Paper) Infratab Microlise Ubisense Axcess Savi Technology Maxim Dallas Semiconductor Parco Wireless KSW Microtec Lintec DNP Toppan Printing Miyake Innovision Alien Technology Yoshikawa DatatagID (Mitsui) Nedap
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2. Telecommunications |
RFID-enabled cellphones |
Purchases, transport ticketing |
Nokia/Innovision Sony Ericsson NTT DoCoMo Samsung LG Motorola Sanyo
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3. Vehicles |
Cars and trucks |
Non-stop road tolling |
TransCore Sirit Avonwood Hills Numberplates Mark IV Industries Denso Corporation Pinpointers Vehicle Tracking Ltd.
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Airport Ground Support Equipment |
Tracking, status |
TransCore IBM/SITA
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Vehicles used in manufacturing and warehousing |
Tracking, status |
WhereNet Avonwood
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Bicycles |
Autostore, antitheft |
Wavetrend Bluelon
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4. People |
Prisoners, parole, hospitals, care homes, vulnerable invalids, visitors to leisure facilities, theme parks, etc. |
Tracking
Error prevention
Safety
Security
Purchases |
Xmark (Verichip) Alanco Technologies Radianse ELPAS SafeTzone RFCode Parco Wireless Ubisense Connexion2 Bluelon
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5. Remote locking of cars, "Car Clickers" |
Key fobs |
Convenience, security |
Texas Instruments Sokymat Philips
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6. Ubiquitous Sensor Networks USN |
Chips or labels |
Disaster alerts and monitoring, military eavesdropping, traffic management, etc. |
LG Samsung Intel DNP
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