| MAIN PRESENT AND FUTURE LOCATIONS OF ACTIVE RFID TAGS |
| Data compiled by ID Tech Ex |
| Location | Examples of Format | Examples of Application | Examples of Suppliers |
| 1. Containers, packages and assets | Intermodal transport containers | International freight by land and sea. Tracking and/or tamper alerting seals.
Locating them using beams. | Savi Technology
WhereNet |
Air Unit Load devices
ULDs | Air freight | Identec |
| Other containers, packages and assets | | Airbee
Cambridge Consultants
Power ID (Power Paper)
Infratab
Microlise
Ubisense
Axcess
Savi Technology
Maxim Dallas Semiconductor
Parco Wireless
KSW Microtec
Lintec
DNP
Toppan Printing
Miyake
Innovision
Alien Technology
Yoshikawa
DatatagID (Mitsui)
Nedap |
| 2. Telecommunications | RFID-enabled cellphones | Purchases, transport ticketing | Nokia/Innovision
Sony Ericsson
NTT DoCoMo
Samsung
LG
Motorola
Sanyo |
| 3. Vehicles | Cars and trucks | Non-stop road tolling | TransCore
Sirit
Avonwood
Hills Numberplates
Mark IV Industries
Denso Corporation
Pinpointers
Vehicle Tracking Ltd. |
| Airport Ground Support Equipment | Tracking, status | TransCore
IBM/SITA |
| Vehicles used in manufacturing and warehousing | Tracking, status | WhereNet
Avonwood |
| Bicycles | Autostore, antitheft | Wavetrend
Bluelon |
| 4. People | Prisoners, parole, hospitals, care homes, vulnerable invalids, visitors to leisure facilities, theme parks, etc. | Tracking
Error prevention
Safety
Security
Purchases | Xmark (Verichip)
Alanco Technologies
Radianse
ELPAS
SafeTzone
RFCode
Parco Wireless
Ubisense
Connexion2
Bluelon |
| 5. Remote locking of cars, "Car Clickers" | Key fobs | Convenience, security | Texas Instruments
Sokymat
Philips |
| 6. Ubiquitous Sensor Networks USN | Chips or labels | Disaster alerts and monitoring, military eavesdropping, traffic management, etc. | LG
Samsung
Intel
DNP |
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