Rather than reinvent the wheel, you might want to check out the extremely impressive ESP-RFID project. It’s still based on the ESP8266 we all know and love, but it combines the diminutive WiFi-enabled ...

Authenticating and authorizing the personnel who operate, update and maintain manufacturing systems in industrial automation applications is typically accomplished using magnetic stripe cards, smart ...

With origins dating back to the Second World War, RFID technology has proven to be a reliable means of identifying and tracking virtually anything, a use that has made it prolific across workplaces, ...

Cybersecurity has been a major automation topic ever since Ethernet networks began coming down to the plant floor. Most industrial cybersecurity discussions center on a combination of networking and ...

A Wisconsin-based company recently made headlines when it announced that it would soon begin offering implantable RFID chips to its employees as a way for them to make cashless payments for snack ...

In addition to its easy-to-scan QR code capabilities, Ticketbud now supports RFID- and NFC-enabled credentials, ticketing, and access control accessible through most modern smartp ...

[Glen] might describe his project of opening his garage door by way of an RFID sticker on his bike helmet as simple, but some of the interfacing he needed to do was quite complex. He walks through the ...