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Metalcraft launches Inlay Innovation for RFID inlay design, fabrication

Wholly owned subsidiary will meet growing demand for a custom RFID inlay.

RFID IML Labels

RFID IML Labels (In Mould Labels) are perfect for all types of returnable containers including returnable crates, pallets.

Metalcraft's RFID Tag Tops In Industry Reports Study

University of Texas at Arlington study confirms that an RFID tag from Metalcraft will perform reliably and accurately with better than average readability.

How Passive RFID Temperature Sensors Work

Metalcraft tags, which are much smaller, thinner and flexible than battery-powered sensors, work where other sensors often are not practical. This article discusses how passive RFID temperature sensors work.

3 Real Threats RFID Technology Is Helping Solve

RFID technology used to identify, track carriers of Mad Cow Disease, collect data on mussel behavior.

How RFID EPC Codes Work

Electronic Product Code (EPC) is a universal identifier that aims to render a unique identity to every possible physical object of the world. This article goes into more detail about how RFID EPC codes work.

RFID Numbering Options

Serialize/unserialized ... barcode and human readable ... we help you sort out your RFID numbering options to choose the best one for your application.

LF, HF, UHF Frequency: What’s the Difference?

LF and HF systems have a relatively short read range while UHF can read at much longer distances. Before choosing your frequency, make sure to understand what your goal is for your tag.

Understanding the Different Types of RFID Tags

When choosing RFID tags, it's important to understand the different types, their basic functions and that their various uses.

Best Asset Tags For Plastic Containers & Pallets [RFID & Non-RFID]

Durable metal, polymer and RFID tags are ideal for tracking containers, pallets and totes.

The Viper - RFID Converting For Quick Lead Times

Customized equipment allows Metalcraft to increases capacity by 40%, allowing orders to be shipped within days thanks to our RFID converting capabilities.

RFID Wristbands For Event Management

The technology of RFID wristbands allows for faster gate entry, reduces revenue loss and provides timely data for future events.