The RFID Pathfinder Feature Articles are listed in the time order in which they are published on the site. Some articles are accessible to Members only. These articles are indicated by a small padlock (). Members will be prompted to log in in order to open the articles. Non Members must apply to join the Pathfinder group in order to open or download the article.

July 2008
The application of UHF RFID technology to animal ear tagging in deer, sheep and cattle farming

December 2007
New Zealand RFID Research report
Some of New Zealand’s major international export markets are starting to see RFID as offering a competitive advantage and a significant return on investment. A major University of Auckland survey examines how widely RFID technology is being adopted locally...

7 May 2007
The EPCglobal Class 1 Gen 2 Standard - Pathfinder Technical Briefing – (pdf – 473k)
This presentation provides the big picture of the EPC Global network and overviews the GEN2 tag technology addressing 5 key challenges that the new technology solves. It also provides a practical information on certification and accreditation of GEN2 technology. Reprinted from the original powerpoint presentation.

1 May 2007
Licensing and Compliance: RFID equipment today and tomorrow - (pdf – 56k)
This presentation from the Radio Spectrum Management Division of the New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development focuses on the current efforts to allocate spectrum for RFID use in New Zealand in line with international use and the implications on equipment specifications implementers will need to consider. Reprinted from the original powerpoint presentation.

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Articles listed in this area are reprinted with the kind permission of the Author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the New Zealand RFID Pathfinder Group. The intention of these articles is to present interesting and stimulating information and The New Zealand RFID pathfinder Group makes no representations or warranties on their behalf and is no way liable for the opinions and views expressed in the articles herein.