Looking for the latest information on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)? Or maybe you have questions on a specific application. Either way, the Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blog has got you covered. This valuable resource contains helpful articles and answers to questions posed by customers just like you trying to solve their toughest identifying and tracking problems.

With over 70 years of experience, we’ve accumulated massive amounts of education information to help customers better understand the importance of implementing an asset tracking system that works specifically for their application. Sharing knowledge to help advance the industry – that’s ID Made Better®.

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In Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blogs, you will find:
  • Helpful tips on different project Implementations
  • Information of new Metalcraft products
  • Insight into different tracking technologies i.e, barcode and RFID
  • Detailed product comparisons and guidance on when to use which prouct
  • Educational Industry Information

Asset Tag Application Instruction Video

We demonstrate how to apply an asset tag to ensure the tag will adhere and stay in place for a long time.

How Small RFID Tags Can Help Track Assets

Small RFID tags are ideal when space is at a premium or when you need a tag that won't be visible.

Even Ben Franklin Knew the Importance of Tool Tracking

RFID can not only help you manage your inventory of tools, but also help you track the tool condition and warranties.

Understanding Differences Between RFID Labels

What distinguishes one RFID tag from another? Size, materials used to encase the inlay and attachment method all play a part in determining how an RFID tag is classified.

RFID In Retail Can Boost Sales

From manufacturing to inventory and in-store purchase, RFID tags are allowing retailers to have complete visibility of the goods they sell.

Take Control Of Your Inventory With RFID

RFID increases speed and efficiency when taking inventory, and provides greater visibility across the supply chain.

RFID Converting

Metalcraft uses the experience of its past, modern technical know-how and creative vision to manufacture the best value in RFID converting and other label marketing to you.

RFID NFC Tag Basics

RFID NFC or Near Field Communication allows highly secure, two-way communication between devices.

Do RFID Systems Read In Real Time?

While a time delay always exists, passive tags and an RFID system can give continuous information.

RFID Vehicle Tracking Applications

Car washes, gated communities and tolls are just a few ways RFID tags can be used for vehicle tracking.

How Are RFID Tags Made?

RFID tags consist of a chip (where the data is stored), tag antenna (recieves signals from the interrogator) and substrate (material used to hold everything together).

RFID Technology Offers Many Benefits

With the ability to read multiple assets quickly without a line of sight being required, RFID technology allows you to quickly and efficiently record accurate data.