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Logan Airport to Demonstrate Baggage, Passenger RFID Tracking
By Renee Boucher Ferguson


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Updated: The airport will test chipless RFID tags and a tracking system that monitor passengers and their baggage through to their final destination.

Boston's Logan International Airport has agreed to allow a pilot project funded by Boston Engineering and Inkode Corp. to demonstrate chipless RFID technology that tracks customers and their baggage from arrival to final destination.

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Boston Engineering will utilize Vienna, Va.-based Inkode's CRIS (Chipless Remote Identification System) technology as the basis for the pilot program.

Dubbed SEATS, or Secure Environment for Airport Terminal Systems, the project is actually a collaboration that combines Inkode's passive, disposable wireless tracking device with a baggage tracking system developed by Boston Engineering.

Read the full story on eWEEK.com: Logan Airport to Demonstrate Baggage, Passenger RFID Tracking



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