Primo1D Teams Up with Decathlon to Bring Garment Tracing to the Recycling Sector Thanks to its E- Thread Technology
Grenoble, France, June 6, 2023 – Primo1D, a world leader in smart embedded Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, today announced a paradigm shift in the way textiles are recycled. By using Primo1D’s RFID E-Thread embedded into Decathlon garments, the company reached a major milestone to demonstrate that its RFID technology is fully [...]
Enable End Users’ Recycling Goals – Announcing the Plastics Packaging Tiger Team!
Numerous retailers that are deploying RAIN RFID have adopted this U.S Plastics Pact goal: 100% of plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025. To ensure that RAIN RFID supports this goal, the RAIN Alliance has established a Plastics Packaging Tiger Team (PPTT) whose role is to: Prioritize plastic packaging waste [...]
Hear from Shreyans Bengani of Ecartes – one of our first members in India
Shreyans Bengani has extensive experience as a third-generation entrepreneur and director at Ecartes Technology, focusing on new identity, tracking, and security management technologies and solutions. Tell us about Ecartes and about you. Initially, the company was incorporated in 1995 as Bengani Electrotech Pvt Ltd until CEO Rajendra Bengani came along [...]
Meet Colynn Black, RFID Business Development Director of Metalcraft
As part of our ongoing series of RAIN Alliance member profiles, we asked Metalcraft’s Colynn Black about his work and the challenges tag and label manufacturers, like Metalcraft, face in today’s RAIN RFID market. Tell us about yourself and introduce Metalcraft. I have been with Metalcraft for about [...]
RAIN Alliance Meeting at Wireless IoT
17 - 19 October, Wiesbaden, Germany RAIN Alliance is thrilled to invite you to join us for our European event this October, co-located with Wireless IoT Tomorrow, Europe’s leading wireless IoT event. On October 17th RAIN Alliance working groups will hold their impactful face-to-face group meetings. October 18th is the [...]
HANA EXPANDS GLOBAL RAIN RFID INLAY PRODUCTION
TWINSBURG, OH, 9 May 2023 /Business Wire/ — Hana RFID, the IC-Independent RFID Inlay and Tire Tag Provider, is expanding its RAIN RFID Inlay production by nearly 250% in the next 12 months while exploring new and additional locations in Europe and Asia. With three state-of-the-art factories located in the United [...]
RAIN RFID TAG IC Shipment Data
Each year, the RAIN Alliance conducts a research project to analyze and report on the growth rate of worldwide RAIN RFID TAG IC shipments by collecting data from top manufacturers. The 2022 report consists of data received from four RAIN Alliance members: Impinj, EM Microelectronics, NXP, and Quanray. Here are the key [...]
RAIN RFID is Helping Turn Sustainability into a Competitive Advantage
By Barbara Dunin, co-lead, RAIN Alliance Sustainability Workgroup and ESG and marketing director of Beontag It’s amazing how small things can make a big difference. Most people now know that the path to a more sustainable world must go through our global supply chains, and that these supply chains are [...]
RAIN Alliance Names Josef Preishuber-Pflügl Head of Regulatory Affairs
Preishuber-Pflügl to Counsel RAIN Alliance Members about UHF RFID Global Regulations WAKEFIELD, MA– April 17, 2023 – The RAIN Alliance today announced Josef Preishuber-Pflügl as its new Head of Regulatory Affairs. In this role, Preishuber-Pflügl will leverage his extensive industry experience to track and influence regulatory activities for the [...]