RFID Partners: NEC, Tagsys join hands for RFID

From Cnet Asia, Asia ... As part of the deal, equipment maker Tagsys will supply radio frequency identification (RFID) systems such as tags, readers, antennas and security gates. ...

With a global brand presence of over 40 million RFID tags, ten thousand reader systems and 500 installations globally, TAGSYS has emerged as the world's leading dedicated RFID supplier. Underscoring TAGSYS' core competencies is enabling complete efficiency-driven, ROI-weighted solutions for identifying and tracing items in highly specialized vertical markets and embedded systems.

The RFID asset tracking market can be segregated by the radio frequency used by the RFID tags and RFID readers to communicate with each other. In the last few years technological development, and more recently, industry standardization, have centered on high frequency (13.56 MHz) and Ultra High Frequency (868-915 MHz) systems development. Each of these frequencies has strong price/performance trade-offs that relate to specific use cases.