Cranberry Township, Penn.  June 4, 2014 – The state of the market for the UHF RFID, and plans for new initiatives to advance this next-generation UHF technology, will be the focus of an upcoming free webinar hosted by RAINTM, the industry alliance for UHF RFID, on Tuesday, 8 July at 10:00 a.m. EDT.

The webinar, open to all interested parties, led by RAIN board members will review key technology and application benefits of “RAIN” UHF RFID (as standardized by GS1 EPCglobal™ and ISO/IEC 18000-63). The 8 July 8 webinar will also detail the benefits of joining the Alliance.

Participants will learn about RAIN member benefits including:

  • Industry research and statics and ongoing market reports;
  • Intellectual property (IP) support through a repository of expired patents and referrals to attorneys with RFID IP expertise;
  • Promotion of the RAIN standard through outreach with other industry groups, media and analysts; and
  • Education and training, and access to web-based information and data.

The organization also recently announced a special “Charter Membership” category for all new members joining before 8 September, 2014.

Registration information for this free webinar is available at www./rain-rfid-announces-webinar.

For more information about RAIN and membership go to www. or contact RAIN President, Steve Halliday at Steve@ or 1 412 726 3515.

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About RAIN

RAIN promotes awareness, education, and initiatives to accelerate UHF RFID adoption in business and consumer applications worldwide. RAIN delivers focused messaging about the benefits of UHF RFID to end users companies and consumers alike. Information on RAIN is available on the RAIN website at http://www. or by email at info@.

Media Contacts:
Steve Halliday, president                                              Roger Bridgeman
RAIN                                                                              Bridgeman Communications
1 412 726 3515                                                             1 617 642 7270
steve                                                         [email protected]