How to Tag Returnable Containers for Reliable RFID Performance
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 6th May 2026
RFID success depends on more than just the technology itself. Tag selection and placement play a critical role in read accuracy, data reliability, and long-term durability.
Returnable transport item...
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What Is Driver’s License Parsing in Barcode Scanning?
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 11th Feb 2026
When most people think of barcode scanning, they picture retail checkout. But modern scanners can also read the 2D PDF-417 barcode on the back of a U.S. driver’s license. When that scan is p...
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The 5 Biggest Companies Using RFID Today
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 19th Feb 2024
Every business can reap the benefits of RFID, and in this article we are going to look at some of the ways that 5 household names have successfully implemented RFID technology to streamline their b...
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RFID & Work-in-Process
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 21st Apr 2022
Work in Process, also called Work in Progress and WIP, is the term for partially completed goods that are being made or finished within a facility. Most of the time, work in progress goods are loca...
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Mobile Computers - The Top 18 Most Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 18th May 2021
Originally published 5/18/2021; Updated 3/11/2025
Mobile Computers are not new devices, but they can be intimidating for businesses to purchase because of the cost, number of options, and ambiguity s...
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RFID & Car Washes: Types, Memberships, and How RFID Can Save Time and Money
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 16th Dec 2020
RFID Car Wash Systems & Memberships
Although car washes look different today than the "Automated Laundry" car wash that opened in Detroit in 1914, the concept and general purpose is still t...
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RFID Shipment Verification
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 20th Oct 2020
What
is RFID Shipment/Order Verification?
RFID Shipment/Order Verification is
the practice of using RFID technology to verify a customer’s order, or that the
shipment of goods is correct befo...
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Why RFID in Healthcare is More Important Than Ever Due to Pandemics (COVID-19)
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 12th Aug 2020
Introduction
RFID plays an important role in all types of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient centers, doctor’s offices, long-term care facilities, urgent care offices, labs, te...
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RFID Cattle Tracking: How the USDA Mandate is Changing Cattle Tracking in the United States
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 1st Oct 2019
Introduction
The United States Department of Agriculture (
USDA) was created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 to manage, innovate, conserve, and improve agriculture in the United States. One...
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How-to Setup a Defined RFID Read Zone | The Cornhole Edition
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 11th Jun 2019
Introduction
In this video, we are going to show you how to create defined RFID read zones using a modified game of Cornhole. In our RFID Cornhole demonstration, we have to first set up two define...
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Low Frequency RFID and Animal Identification
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 15th Dec 2015
Introduction
Whether you're looking to track countless livestock or keep tabs on a pet, RFID can help you to accomplish your animal identification goals. By tagging animals and using Low Frequ...
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A 21st Century Look into the Future of Vehicle Customer Service
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on 19th Jun 2015
Introduction
A car drives on the lot at a car dealership and immediately that car’s information, history, customer preferences, and almost anything else a dealership desires to see displays on the...
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