HID Global announces the acquisition of Omni-ID, a manufacturer of RFID tags and industrial IoT hardware devices for passive and active tagging, tracking, monitoring and alerting applications. The acquisition extends HID’s market leadership in RFID technology and strengthens its presence in India and China.
2N announced the launch of its new smart access control unit and readers that set a new benchmark in speed, reliability and security, for mobile access control for offices and buildings. Research already indicates that more than four in ten office workers’ preferred method for storing access credentials is their smartphone.
Identiv recently announced the launch of its frictionless, batteryless uTrust UHF Credentials that work with identification applications that require long-distance reading. Ultra high-frequency (UHF) technology is ideal for parking lot access and gate control, door entry in hospitals or gated communities, and logistics among others.
HID Global has announced the launch of its smallest embedded reader module, the OMNIKEY 5127CK Reader Core. The latest addition to the proven OMNIKEY family makes it possible for systems integrators, OEMs and other partners to embed RFID into devices
Nedap announced the up gradation and and compatibility of its long-range RFID reader portfolio for automatic vehicle identification with V.2.1.7 of the Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) standard.
Berlin-based Bird Home Automation Group expanded its line of IP video door intercoms with the new DoorBird D2101IKH, which is equipped with an info panel and an integrated keypad for access control PIN codes.
Prashant Verma, AVP – Threat Management.at Paladion discusses the risks associated with Chip based credit cards or debit cards and how it can be countered by both users and issuers respectively.
HID Global has been appointed as the “official ticket producer” for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to deliver more than 3 million secure RFID tickets for the 64 matches, which will be held in 11 host cities of the Russian Federation from 14 June to 15 July 2018.
