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NFC Technology – Defined

June 9, 2015

A succinct explanation of Near Field Communications (NFC) and NFC tag uses. NFC (Near Field Communication) tags, also known as smart tags, are a type of RFID tag designed for short distance reading. NFC tags have a semiconductor chip with an attached antenna. The antenna is used to excite the chip when the reader is nearby and to communicate with the reader. The chip contains a unique ID commonly called the Unit ID (UID) or Chip Serial Number (CSN). Most chips also contain memory storage that can be used to

RFID Tag Technology Buyer’s Guide

June 2, 2015

Get familiar with RFID tag technology, learn about your various tag options,  and consider how your RFID tag vendor can affect your project’s success. Step 1. Determine Your Project’s Needs Before Shopping RFID has a wide range of standards and options and can be overwhelming. Being able to contact your vendor directly to get these answers will save you countless hours and headaches.  Start off by asking yourself: Which form factor best suits our needs? RFID tags come in a variety of form factors, to include: Wristbands, badges, adhesive sticker

SERIALIO.COM @ RFID JOURNAL LIVE! 2015

April 20, 2015

Serialio.com returned as a Fourth Year Exhibitor at RFID Journal LIVE! 2015  This April, Serialio.com returned as an exhibitor at RFID Journal LIVE!  The 2015 event was the best ever – our booth was twice the size as previous years, our products were among the most innovative that we had ever showcased, and we met with some of the best names in the industry to discuss projects and partner opportunities that would facilitate even more ingenuity amongst the RFID community. The April 15th-17th, 2015 conference by RFID Journal LIVE! could not have been

What is BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)?

April 1, 2015

Bluetooth® Smart, or BLE, is the intelligent, power-friendly version of Bluetooth wireless technology. While the power-efficiency of Bluetooth Smart makes it perfect for devices needing to run off a tiny battery for long periods, the magic of Bluetooth Smart is its ability to work with an application on the smartphone or tablet you already own. Bluetooth Smart makes it easy for developers and OEMs to create solutions that will work with the billions of Bluetooth enabled products already in the market today. Bluetooth — Simplified Bluetooth Smart, (also known as

Serialio Featured Among “50 Top Automatic Identification Systems and Technology Tools”

March 31, 2015

Camcode® Durable Barcode Solutions chooses Serialio.com for their list of “50 Top Automatic Identification Systems and Technology Tools for Data Capture” Camcode® Durable Barcode Solutions chooses Serialio.com for their list of “50 Top Automatic Identification Systems and Technology Tools for Data Capture”. Camcode® states that Seriaio offers “Innovative and easy to use mobile barcode and inventory solutions. Providing complete, integrated automatic identification systems and tech tools, Serialio offers wireless scanning on Android, iOS, and more.” Camcode® lists Serialio.com’s key features as:​ Solutions for Windows, Android, Blackberry, iOS, Mac, and other

Serialio RFID Solution Streamlines Traffic Flow at Salt Lake City Comic Con

March 14, 2015

Since 2013, Salt Lake City Comic Con has become one of the most attended Comic Con events in North America, seeing up to 120,000 attendees in one event.  SLCCC was in need of a solution to streamline their ticket administration process and reduce ticket fraud. Their most critical need: to reduce guest wait times. Since 2013, Salt Lake City Comic Con has become one of the most attended Comic Con events in North America, seeing up to 120,000 attendees in one event.  SLCCC was in need of a solution to

Railroad Car Inspection No-Tamper Port Seals

November 18, 2013

Why railroad car inspection of port seals is important First, railroad cars are used to ship food grade products such as grain. Second, the integrity of a railroad car’s contents is paramount for health and safety. Third, strict compliance guidelines are in place to insure the contents of the railroad car are not tampered in transit. Finally, Railroad railroad car inspection of seal ports is critical for safe transport of food grade products. The solution you see here has been used by multiple grain companies moving food-grade wheat for processing

Our Testimonial

We prisoner/inmate checking with Android NFC Gears and iScanBrowser with an in-house application at our county jail. Guards check inmates every 30 min by scanning an NFC puck by each door using built-in NFC on the smartphone. This gives us accurate records for all prisoner/inmate checks and insures compliance with inmate safety policy. This solution… Read more “Prisoner/Inmate Checking With NFC”

Our boutique private school time and attendance uses Cloud-in-Hand® Stratus-io Time and Attendance. Our school’s students scan RFID badges for attendance logging using the idChamp® NF4x RFID badge reader. It’s so simple all of our very young students easily learned and use it without effort or confusion. Stratus-io Time and Attendance program is easy to… Read more “Time and Attendance Easy-To-Use For Young Students”

Starport Technologies encodes 10 million RFID tags per month, sometimes UHF reader must ignore unwanted nearby UHF tags. Prior to encoding some UHF tags we do printing. We use Scanfob® Ultra-RE40e UHF RFID readers to quickly spot check around voided tags to insure the encoding is done to the proper tags. Scanfob® Ultra-RE40e UHF RFID… Read more “Unwanted Nearby UHF Tags Ignored Using Scanfob® Ultra-RE40e”

Sanders Roth - VP
Starport Technologies

Innova Zones was approached by a customer looking to track RFID i-Safe Tags to ensure compliance with safety gear requirements within their facility. Unsure if it was possible, we sent a tag to Serialio, who quickly and expertly helped us setup the idChamp® Smart Credential Readers to read iSafe tags. Thanks to Serialio, we have… Read more “Read RFID i-Safe Tags”

Eastland Dunavin
Innova Zones

We use SerialMagic Keys Professional Android to connect with the HPR Lite Handheld PIT Tag Reader. SerialMagic Keys Professional is exceptionally easy to use. SerialMagic Keys Professional quickly and easily posts scan RFID tags to all apps that take keystrokes. Post many types of RFID tags: ISO 11784/11785 compliant FDX-B and HDX, FDX-B Fastag, FDX-B… Read more “HPR Lite Handheld PIT Tag Reader – Android”

USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center

Cloud-In-Hand Mobile Grid on iPad & iPhone is an unmatched data collection solution. Form-A-Feed uses this solution successfully for years. Serialio support has been unmatched by any supplier. The Support Team is super responsive, and the Cloud-In-Hand Mobile Grid solution always works. Mobile Grid is so reliable, when our Microsoft based solution fails, Serialio is… Read more “Unmatched Data Collection Solution – Cloud-In-Hand Mobile Grid”

Martin Tandsater
Form-A-Feed, Inc.

The Toshiba Team spent months searching for the best electronic emergency headcount software for our large facilities. Toshiba needed emergency mustering Roll Call ensuring employees, visitors, and contractors are all safe and accounted for during an Emergency. Serialio was one of many companies we reached out to, and we’re so thankful we did! The Cloud-In-Hand… Read more “Emergency Headcount Software 1-Million-Square-Foot”

Derius Goudeaux - Safety Manager
Toshiba

Our search for mobile order for sales reps and trade shows solution ended when we found Cloud-In-Hand® Mobile Order. Mobile Order is a terrific application replacing our last ordering solution.  We deployed to our outside sales staff and use it for our trade shows on iPads & iPhones.  We were up and running in record… Read more “Mobile Order For Sales Reps and Trade Shows”

Scott Bonora - Director of Operations
Phillips International, Inc.

In 2019, we needed a reliable and cost-effective method of enabling RFID scans on a tablet for a custom RFID time clock application on Windows Surface Pro we developed.  We were fortunate enough to find SerialMagic Professional and the idChamp® RFID Smart Card Badge Reader.  Serialio assisted us with the software and hardware needed to… Read more “Enable RFID Scans On Windows Surface Pro For Time Clock Application”

Russell Hopkinson - Senior Engineer

University of Wyoming Vending Services has used the BlueSnap M6A Dex for vending machine service for vending machine DEX service for over two years. VendSys initially recommended we purchase the BlueSnap DEX Kit and we’re very happy we did. UW Vending has full-time, employees managing students who are route drivers. I can confidently say that… Read more “Vending Machine DEX Service With iPhone-Android-BlueSnap”

Bill McCleary - Manager Vending Services
University of Wyoming