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RFID vs. Barcodes: Can’t We Just Get Along?

With Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) gathering steam over the last several years, many people are asking if it is time to get rid of Barcodes and for RFID to take over. There are a multitude of benefits to using RFID, but there is still a time and place for Barcodes, and many applications for both

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Frequently Asked Questions

General Q: Barcode vs RFID, how do I know which technology to use? A: Barcode: Encodes digital data into a visual pattern (black lines and white spaces) that a barcode scanner can read. That encoded digital data from the barcode label transfers from the barcode scanner to a database. Barcode scanners read one label at

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What to Know about RFID

What is RFID? RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification, which describes a system that transmits a unique identifier, like a serial number, of an object or person wirelessly using radio waves. It falls under the category of Automatic Identification Technologies (AIT), which also includes bar codes, optical character readers, and some biometric technologies, such as

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