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:
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Serialization Engine - Data Management by the Numbers

Numbers are a big deal to our customers so they are a big deal to us. Our serialization Engine is a powerful tool that allows us to track serial number history and prevent duplicates.

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 Tags or Barcode Labels - Which is the Better Asset Tag Solution?

The technology you choose (RFID tags or barcode) depends on a variety of factors, including the material the tag will be attached to and if you need line-of-sight to read the tag.

RFID VS Barcode? That is the Question

When deciding between barcode and RFID, there are multiple considerations, including your objective, the surface the tags will be applied to and more.

Barcode or RFID? Choose Your Best Fit

Equipment and tool tracking using mobile apps and hardware like barcode provides information wherever and whenever there’s a need.

Barcode vs. RFID: What To Consider Before You Choose

Enterprisers choosing between barcode labels and RFID tags should consider certain factors to make sure the technology is right for their application.