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ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S NEWEST CRUISE SHIP MIXES AND SERVES DRINKS WITH ROBOTS AND RFID
Royal Caribbean International's newest cruise ship, the Quantum of the Seas, embarked on its maiden voyage on Nov. 2, and the ship was outfitted with a number of RFID-based features, including WOWband bracelets containing passive high-frequency (HF) RFID tags that passengers can use to unlock their staterooms' doors and make purchases onboard (see RFID Sets Sail With Quantum of the Seas).
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MTI WIRELESS LAUNCHES NEW RFID ANTENNA LINE FOR TOLL ROAD APPLICATIONS
MTI Wireless Edge, a developer of flat-panel antennas, has announced a new line of RFID reader antennas for tolling applications. The new antennas are built to sustain extremely harsh conditions, according to the company, and include high-gain linear antennas with a relatively narrow AZ beam (AZ is the azimuth, or the pointing angle of the antenna's beam). They are available for use in the 902 to 928 MHz and 865 to 870 MHz frequency bands, as well as 5.8 GHz, and include a range of models that vary in coverage area.
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Identytec Offers E-Kanban System Made With steute Schaltgeräte Wireless Sensors
Identytec, a German automatic identification and mobile technologies company, has developed a wireless kanban solution that features wireless, RF-enabled components—such as optical sensors and position switches—provided by steute Schaltgeräte. By eliminating the cables, steute Schaltgeräte explains, the wireless kanban system simplifies and optimizes a production system's operation.
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Zebra Technologies and Trimble Collaborate on Internet of Things Solution
Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) a global leader in products and solutions that provide real-time visibility into organizations’ assets, people and transactions, today announced it will integrate Trimble’s ThingMagic? Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) readers and devices enabled with ThingMagic embedded RFID technology into Zebra’s Zatar platform. Zatar is a cloud-based, multi-sensor integration Internet of Things (IoT) platform for connecting legacy and smart devices, such as iBeacons, printers and RFID readers to the Internet and enabling 3rd party applications to easily work with the devices over an open source API.
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NFC Tags Give Voice to London''s Talking Statues
A collaborative project between Antenna Lab, not-for-profit arts organization Sing London and the Research Center for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) at the University of Leicester, is leveraging Near Field Communication (NFC) and mobile technologies to enable nearly 40 statues in London to speak to visitors. Talking Statues is a research and development (R&D) project that uses NFC tags affixed to the underside of plaques that are then sealed into position on the statue or the ground, according to Sam Billington, the global interactive design manager with Antenna Lab's parent organization, Antenna International. The project is utilizing RapidNFC's 50x50mm Square Reverse Ultralight tags, Billington says. T
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