L.A. Metro Taps NXP's MIFARE Plus for Contactless TAP Ticketing
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (L.A. Metro) replaced antiquated fare boxes and equipment on buses. It also installed boxes to validate TAP cards on rail lines, and installed ticket vending machines that could load passes at rail stations and selected bus lines, such as Metro Orange Line.
NATO's Engineering Challenge
Find out how North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) meets multinational supply chain and logistics challenges by reading Part II of a 2-part series. The findings can provide insight into understanding engineering and security vulnerabilities to identify where things could go wrong in any business supply chain.
E-seals: The Missing Key
A new generation of RFID devices aims to improve shipping container security to keep cargo and consumers safe.
New ID system is 'lousy' technology but it's cheap
Three different identification card programs under development in the United States will use three different technologies with no consistency, little long-term strategy and a virtually nonexistent regime of government coordination.
China mulls proprietary RFID spec
At a swanky club in downtown Beijing, entrepreneur Edward Q. Zeng wants to help people see the possibilities of RFID technology in China.
U.S. Navy uses RFID technology to track wounded in Iraq
The war in Iraq has created the first opportunity for the U.S. military to use RFID technology to track combat casualties.
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