Imagine a library system that knows where every book is and allows visitors to return and issue books automatically. That dream is slowly becoming a reality as libraries adopt the use of tiny Radio ...

With more than 320,000 items in its collection, including rare legal documents, and a variety of cataloging systems in use, such as paper card catalogs, the Max Planck Institute for European History ...

For a glimpse of how RFID technology could transform stores, factories and people's everyday lives, you may only need to look as far as your local library. Hundreds of city and college libraries are ...

UPM Raflatac, a developer and supplier of high-volume production HF and UHF RFID tags and inlays, today announced a warranty program for RFID tags sold into library book-tagging applications. The ...

I would like to commend The Chronicle for its August 6 article “Talking Tags.” The article dealt in a rational, balanced way with the topic of high-tech labels in library books. However, I would like ...

Hurricane Katrina nearly closed the book on the New Orleans Public Library (NOPL) system. All 13 branches were damaged by wind, water, mold or a combination of all three. Eight of these were so far ...

Colloquy: Read the transcript of an online discussion about whether libraries’ increasing use of high-tech tags to keep track of books poses a threat to privacy and civil liberties by enabling library ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

We don’t know whether this will help thwart late returns, but Cambridge, Mass.-based TAGSYS is tagging books at China’s Shenzhen Library. Within days, nearly 2 million RFID tags will be integrated and ...

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags are small devices which use radio waves to receive, store and transmit data to nearby readers. Numerous RFID tags are available in various shapes, sizes and ...

Singapore – The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has unveiled a three-year plan to sink as much as $5.8 million into developing radio-frequency identification technology as a ...

For a glimpse of how RFID technology could transform stores, factories and people's everyday lives, you may only need to look as far as your local library. Hundreds of city and college libraries are ...