Avery Dennison Expands Line of RFID-Enabled Solutions for Retailers
Enables Use of RFID in More Product Categories
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
New UHF Inlay Solutions Announced at
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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:
- Antenna size: 41.4x16mm (1.61”x0.63”)/SmartFace®label size: 44.4x19.05mm (1.75” x 0.75”)
- 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:
- Antenna size: 22x12.5mm (0.87”x0.49”)/SmartFace® label size: 31.75x15.49mm (1.25”x0.61”)
- 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:
- Antenna size: 60x4mm (2.36” x 0.158”)/Label size: 64x6mm (2.77” x 0.236”)
- Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-180u7 – designed for eye shadow and cylindrical type packaging:
- Antenna size: 26mm (1.02”) diam./SmartFace® label size: 29.2mm (1.15”) Diam.
- Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-383u7 & AD-381m5 – developed for item-level apparel applications
and major global retailers:
- Antenna Size: 50x30mm (1.97”x1.18”)
- AD-383u7 utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
- 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:
- Antenna Size: 16x16mm (0.63x0.63”)
- Utilizes NXP UCODE 7 IC
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AD-226iM – incorporates EPC 256bits and 512bits user memory for
applications requiring more memory options:
- Antenna Size: 95x8.15mm (3.74x0.32”)
- 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.
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
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