RFID Tire Age

Tire age and safety can be addressed through implementation of RFID technology to store key manufacturing characteristics, such as born-on date, lot number, etc. for traceability. ...

... "In the long-term, he believes RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology will help retail tire dealers stay on top of the issue. " ...

Via Modern Tire Dealer: Tire aging

RFID Tags Truck Tires for Measurement

Advanced ID creates breakthrough in the adoption of RFID tire tag products for identification and tracking of tires by forging a contract with a major tyre manufacturer in China. ...

... "In a significant development, Qingdao Mesnac Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese tire production equipment and software maker with significant tire manufacturing operations, has become the world's first tire manufacturer to commit to embedding Advanced ID's RFID tire tags in a commercial truck line. Mesnac has agreed to purchase a minimum of 2 million RFID tire tags and a quantity of RFID readers from Advanced ID. Mesnac had previously purchased a limited quantity of 100,000 RFID tags, which were to be used for testing purposes. Advanced ID's tire tags have been used by Mesnac in truck and bus tires as well as passenger vehicle tires. As a powerful force in the Chinese tire market, Mesnac intends to lobby for widespread adoption of RFID technology for use in all tires driven in or made in China. " ...

Via Advanced ID Pneu-Logic: Electronic Measurement System for Truck Tires Developed

NASCAR RFID: Goodyear Tire Annual Contract for 2008 Season

Advanced ID will supply Goodyear Tire & Rubber embedded RFID tags in its racing tires for the 2008 NASCAR racing season, which includes the NEXTEL Cup, Busch Series and Craftsman Truck series races. ...

... "Providing the potential for extraordinary visibility of the benefits of Advanced ID's tire tags, NASCAR is the #1 spectator sport, holds 17 of the top 20 attended sporting events in the U.S., rates as the #2 rated regular-season sport on television with broadcasts in over 150 countries, and boasts 75 million fans. Advanced ID has worked with Goodyear for over two years to develop an RFID tag that meets the challenging requirements of NASCAR racing and the Goodyear Racing Eagle and Wrangler tires used throughout the 2006 and 2007 NASCAR seasons which have had embedded Advanced ID tire tags. " ...

Annual Contract from Goodyear Tire for NASCAR RFID Tire Tags for 2008 Season

RFID Tire Tags Order Could Be Significant

Advanced ID completes tire tracking pilot for companies in South America and will provide quote for the production of over 11 million RFID Tire Tags. ...

... "The quantity of tags along with the traditional tire manufacturer operations could mean the incremental sale of several thousand RFID readers as well. It is anticipated that the order for monthly shipments will start shortly after the conclusion of a successful final product trial. " ...

Record-Breaking RFID Tire Tag Quote Totaling Over 11 Million Units