Enables Use of RFID in More Product Categories
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass. -- (Business Wire)
Avery
Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions (RBIS), the
world’s leading provider of RFID-based inventory management systems for
apparel, announced today a newly expanded RFID portfolio that brings
dramatically improved inventory accuracy and visibility to retail
categories, including jewelry, cosmetics, healthcare, housewares and
footwear, that until now have been hard to serve. In addition, RBIS is
introducing new inlays for apparel. Avery Dennison RBIS is showcasing
these new solutions in booth #416 at RFID
Journal Live! 2014 in Orlando, April 8 – 10.
The new AD-172u7 inlay - for use in retail environments for fashion and fine jewelry. (Photo: Business Wire)
“Our portfolio of UHF Gen2-compliant inlays continues to deliver the
most versatile and high-performance RFID solutions available on the
market today, and we’re pleased to bring the benefits of these solutions
to new categories,” said Francisco Melo, vice president of global RFID,
Avery Dennison.
New UHF Inlay Solutions Announced at RFID Journal
Live
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AD-320u7 – optimized for item-level apparel retail, this tested and
qualified solution represents the smallest label size to provide
excellent read range performance on a broad range of item-level
apparel categories, reducing label complexity across the supply chain:
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Antenna size: 41.4x16mm (1.61”x0.63”)/SmartFace®label
size: 44.4x19.05mm (1.75” x 0.75”)
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Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-172u7 – optimized, tested and qualified for excellent hand-held
performance for use in retail environments for fashion and fine
jewelry:
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Antenna size: 22x12.5mm (0.87”x0.49”)/SmartFace® label
size: 31.75x15.49mm (1.25”x0.61”)
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Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-160u7 – developed for the cosmetic category in high-density read
environments, this inlay with narrow form factor has been tested and
qualified at a major vertical retailer and is intended for packaging
with limited space, such as lipstick tubes and eyeliner pencils and
provides strong performance on bottled liquids and lotions:
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Antenna size: 60x4mm (2.36” x 0.158”)/Label size: 64x6mm (2.77” x
0.236”)
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Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-180u7 – designed for eye shadow and cylindrical type packaging:
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Antenna size: 26mm (1.02”) diam./SmartFace® label size:
29.2mm (1.15”) Diam.
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Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-383u7 & AD-381m5 – developed for item-level apparel applications
and major global retailers:
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Antenna Size: 50x30mm (1.97”x1.18”)
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AD-383u7 utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-381m5 utilizes Impinj Monza 5 IC
“We’ve leveraged our innovation capabilities and technologies to create
solutions that help retailers and brands improve their performance with
RFID,” Melo explained. “These new solutions are the perfect complement
to our portfolio of technology solutions and make it easier, faster and
more cost-effective to implement RFID
programs that improve inventory accuracy, visibility and maximize
ROI.”
In addition to these retail-related inlays,Avery Dennison is introducing
RFID inlay solutions that provide significant benefits for a wide
variety of non-retail verticals, including pharmaceutical and
healthcare, aviation baggage, food and automotive, library/media and
logistics:
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AD-806u7 – offers strong read performance for healthcare and
item-level supply chain applications:
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Antenna Size: 16x16mm (0.63x0.63”)
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Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-226iM – incorporates EPC 256bits and 512bits user memory for
applications requiring more memory options:
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Antenna Size: 95x8.15mm (3.74x0.32”)
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Utilizes NXP G2iM IC
Avery Dennison RBIS is an integrated solutions provider and the world’s
leading manufacturer of ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID inlays, with
more than four billion sold worldwide. RBIS is also the leading provider
of RFID-based
retail apparel tagging systems, with more systems designed and
implemented worldwide for apparel brands and retailers than all other
providers combined. Avery Dennison RFID inlays are attached to or
embedded in labels and tags produced with industry-leading partners and
distributed in more than 60 countries worldwide. By providing a unique
identifier, individually tagged items can be read at the item level
without the line of sight required by traditional barcode systems. These
RFID-based systems can collect and organize data exponentially faster
and more accurately. Avery Dennison provides both (UHF RFID and
high-frequency (HF) inlays to leading global brands in multiple
industries including apparel, retail, healthcare and aviation.
The apparel industry is adopting RFID technology at a faster rate than
other industries, with Avery Dennison RFID inlays being widely used by
global apparel brands and retailers including Marks & Spencer®,
Macy’s®, Lord &Taylor®, Gerry Weber®
and C&A®. RFID-based item‐level marking solutions provide
retailers with benefits ranging from improved
inventory productivity, labor efficiency and loss prevention, and
enhance the customer’s retail experience through the use of new
interactive applications that make retail transactions simpler and more
convenient.
About Avery Dennison RBIS
Avery Dennison RBIS, a global
leader in apparel and footwear industry solutions, is a $1.6 billion
division of Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY). Avery Dennison RBIS provides
intelligent creative and sustainable solutions that elevate brands and
accelerate performance throughout the global retail supply chain. We
elevate brands through graphic tickets, tags and labels, embellishments
and packaging solutions that enhance consumer appeal. We accelerate
performance through RFID enabled inventory and loss prevention
solutions, price management, global compliance, and brand security
solutions. Based in Westborough, Massachusetts, Avery Dennison RBIS
responsibly serves the global marketplace with operations in 115
locations, 50 countries, across 6 continents. For more information,
visit www.rbis.averydennison.com.
About Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) is a global
leader in labeling and packaging materials and solutions. The company’s
applications and technologies are an integral part of products used in
every major market and industry. With operations in more than 50
countries and 26,000 employees worldwide, Avery Dennison serves
customers with insights and innovations that help make brands more
inspiring and the world more intelligent. Headquartered in Glendale,
California, the company reported sales from continuing operations of
$6.1 billion in 2013. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
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