Passive Smart Container

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-35464
Published November 01, 2019 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
Language:
  • English

Although Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is being used widely for pallet and box-level tracking in the commercial sector, significant technology gaps remain for tracking dense quantities at the item level. NASA’s Johnson Space Center has developed a Passive Smart Container to monitor and track items that are too small to tag individually.