RFID EXPERT ARTICLES

The choice between fixed vs. handheld RFID readers is not always crystal clear. However, when investing in RFID technology in a retail setting, it is important to choose the right devices. The RFID readers are seldom the costliest element, but they are the part of the whole that is enabling item data to be captured. This expert article looks at retail use cases to offer some guidelines on when to choose handheld readers and when to go for fixed readers.

Our RFID experts discuss how to develop best-in-class practices for RFID based Geiger counting. Learn more in this expert article.

Understanding inventory accuracy deterioration is a starting point for evaluating the impacts of RFID counts. The best way to find out how accuracy deteriorates would be to use real measurements and tests. Also, in most real-life cases responsible persons in stores can give good estimates and explanations based on experience. For generic analysis, a mathematical model is useful, with a mathematical model it is easy to analyze the effects of various parameters on the end result.

With the help of a RFID reader, you can scan all the clothing RFID tags inside a cardboard box from across the room. But fill that box with cans of soda, and you might not be able to read tags until you are inches away. How to solve these issues? 

Have you experienced the RFID reader collision problem in your DC? In this expert article our sensortech professionals offers you solutions to the challenges with using several RFID readers in the same space.

Learn more about UHF RFID tag writing and how to get optimal results. Our in-house experts share their expertise.

Discover how to create best-in-class Geiger Counting with RFID. Our in-house experts share their expertise.

Discover how to avoid dead spots and optimize near-field UHF RFID tag reading with this expert guide.

In this article you get expert advice on how to get optimal read regardless of the impact the user has on the RFID antenna's reading patterns.

Read our expert's top three tips on optimizing your RFID reader's power consumption.