In our last post, we discussed how the adoption of ISO standard 18000-7:2008 by the US DoD and NATO as allowed interoperability between different active RFID manufacturers for the first time. What we didn’t really address is the “so what” factor. Where does this standard deliver value

Active RFID is the style of RFID that has been around the longest. It has remained, until the 18000-7 standard, a world of conflicting proprietary approaches ranging from frequency choice to low level protocol nuts and bolts. Over the years the read ranges have climbed from a couple o