Introduction to TAGSYS

Dr Charles BoyerGeneral Manager

We’re not just in RFID, we are RFID!

TAGSYS at a Glance

TAGSYS designs complete RFID systems (tags, readers, antennas),and tailors complete RFID solutions to meet customer-specific applications in a wide range of packaging.

TAGSYS manufactures a broad scope of field-proven RFID tags and is continually innovating with new customer-centric solutions

TAGSYS sells its products in conjunction with local consulting/ software/ and automation Partners.

TAGSYS Locations TAGSYS Partners

PhiladelphiaMarseilles

Singapore

Paris

Hong Kong

Saint Paul

TAGSYS Global Presence

A global, dedicated RFID systems solution provider80 Professionals and support personnel around the world50 Million tags and 10,000 RFID readers deployed in 40 countries at 500 customer sites

TAGSYS Applications

Rental Item Supply Chain

•Garments•Libraries•Gas cylinders•DVD rental•Plastic crates

High-Value ItemSupply Chain

•Pharmacy•Fashion•Consumer Electronics

HF & UHF for the Supply Chain

High Frequency (HF: 13.56 MHz)

Ultra High Frequency

(UHF: 902-928 MHz in US)

Physics

Applications

Advantages

• Operates at the single frequencyof 13.56 MHz.

• “Contained” magnetic field

• Operates within the global frequency band 860-960 MHz.

• “Propagating” electric field

• Reliability of bulk volume reading• Tag orientation insensitivity• Small tag size• Penetrates organic/liquid materials• Low cost tags

• Long range highly directional reading

• Fast transactions• Low cost tags

• Ideal for item-level tracking • Ideal for pallet and case level tracking

Supply Chain Examples of HF

Pharmaceutical ‘ Item Level  ’ Supply Chain

White Paper

ITEM-LEVEL VISIBILITY IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY CHAIN

A COMPARISON OF HF AND UHF RFID TECHNOLOGIES

By:

Philips

TAGSYS

Texas Instruments

Available at www.tagsys.net

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