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Qantas Airlines uses RFID to enhance the flier experience
Qantas Airlines has nearly perfected the paperless airport, and I can’t wait until other airlines wake up to RFID and start to make the traveler experience more seamless and user friendly. As profiled...
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RFID 24-7 $1M Challenge Day 1: TAP Air Portugal
Sector: Aerospace Annual Savings: $2.5M Euros Submitted by OAT Systems TAP Portugal has deployed an RFID-based system into its daily engine maintenance operations, a move that will save the company...
View ArticleRFID 24-7 $1M-A-DAY CHALLENGE DAY 10: Airbus ($3-4M)
Sector: Aerospace Savings: $3-4 million Airbus has always been a leader when it comes to RFID innovation. As of last year, Airbus has deployed nearly 20 industrial projects in the “non-flyable”...
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Airbus will tag 160K seats and life vests on new planes in 2013
Airbus has become the first commercial aircraft manufacturer to deploy RFID part-marking to aircraft components on all its aircraft families. This year RFID is being rolled out to all seats and life...
View ArticleRFID Live Update Day One: Airbus extends RFID to other divisions
The 11th annual RFID Live Journal conference kicked off yesterday in Orlando with an increased confidence in the role that RFID will play in businesses moving forward. While retail continues to have a...
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Airbus develops “Find My Suitcase” app powered by RFID
Airbus is one of the original pioneers of RFID technology. The company’s parent, European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADS), has at least 65 ongoing RFID projects. While most of the Airbus...
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Survitec ships first RFID-enabled life vests to Airbus
Survitec Group, a manufacturer of high safety and survival equipment for the aviation and defense industries, has started shipping RFID-tagged life vests to Airbus to comply with the aircraft...
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Delta invests $50 million in RFID to track 120 million bags
Delta Air Lines is sinking $50 million into RFID baggage tracking technology to become the first U.S. carrier to provide customers with real-time tracking for their luggage. RFID will replace barcode...
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RFID continues to take flight in airline industry
The use of RFID is soaring in the global airline business. In May, Delta Air Lines announced it is investing $50 million for RFID baggage tracking technology to track the 120 million bags it handles...
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Delta releases new app to track RFID-tagged luggage
Traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday next week? You won’t have to worry about losing your luggage – as long as you’re flying Delta. Every piece of luggage that goes on a Delta fight is now tagged...
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