Products for Automatic Identification
AMS announces AS3953 NFC energy harvesting chip
Operating on energy harvested from an RFID reader’s RF emissions, the AS3953 NFiC requires no external power source and at most one external capacitor.
Siemens adds IO-Link Interfaces to Simatic RF200 rfid readers
- SIEMENS
- Siemens
RF210R, RF220R and RF260R readers also integrate into Simatic ET200 distributed control systems using Profinet and Profibus communications networks with one of two IO-Link master modules.
Balluff Announces BIS V RFID system
BIS V RFID system combines both low frequency 125 KHz and high frequency 13.56 MHz read/write heads with an IO-Link master port.
Balluff introduces BIS-V RFID controller
BIS-V RFID enables the simultaneous connection of up to four read/write heads.
Webscan announces TruCheck 2D UV bar code verifier
TruCheck is capable of verifying invisible 2D bar codes that are visible only under UV light.
Webscan announces TruCheck Optima bar code verifier
TruCheck Optima includes an easy-to-use software interface, solid-state LEDs, and the ability verify any number of linear and two dimensional (2D) codes in the same scan.
JOT Automation announces Product Identification products
Scanner Unit SCU-439 and Fail Separation Unit FMM-440 can be used with any process equipment that needs product identification data or if there is a need to mark/separate faulty products after the process.
Farsens announces Atlas RFID weight monitoring tag
- FARSENS
Atlas is a battery free RFID sensor tag capable of transmitting a unique identifier and the associated weight measurement data to a commercial EPC C1G2 reader.
HARTING announces Ha-VIS LOCFIELD RFID antenna
- HARTING Inc. of North America
- Harting Inc. Of North America
Ha-VIS LOCFIELD travelling wave UHF antenna makes it possible to create a passive RFID reading zone with a single antenna.
TURCK releases Q120 UHF read/write head
- TURCK Inc.
Q120 improves identification in close and medium UHF applications, at ranges up to 3 meters with a 50mm tag.
EVT introduces EVOS Container Track vision system
EVOS Container Track consists of a processor unit and EVOS software for reading and evaluating container numbers for shipping.
Siemens releases UHF RFID readers
- SIEMENS
- Siemens
Simatic RF685R, RF680R and RF650R RFID readers have IP65 protection and an integrated Profinet connection.
EVT adds electrically tunable lens to EyeCheck camera
Flexible and fast focusing with electrically tunable lenses is useful for machine vision applications, such as quality control, packet sorting, bar code reading, etc.
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Farsens releases HygroFenix RFID humidity and temperature sensor
- FARSENS
HygroFenix is a RFID sensor tag capable of transmitting a unique identifier, relative humidity and temperature to a commercial EPC C1G2 reader without the need of a battery.
HARTING releases RFID-equipped Han HPR connectors
- HARTING Inc. of North America
- Harting Inc. Of North America
Han HPR heavy duty power connectors with passive UHF RFID-equipped housings let users track data they define about the unit.