The Business Case for Active RFID

The use of Active RFID is growing rapidly, providing the ability to track, locate and sense. The subject includes real time locating systems (RTLS) to track assets and people in real time; near field communication (NFC) enabling mobile phones to act as both tags and readers enabling new consumer services and propositions such as faster payments; and low cost wireless sensor labels monitoring the condition of products as well as tracking and tracing them.