 | RFID / EPC Technology Live Test in Global Logistics | | View more | | | GS1 Hong Kong and the EPCglobal Transportation & Logistics Industry Action Group (TLS IAG) initiated Asia¡¦s first ¡§RFID/EPC Technology Live Test in Global Logistics Event¡¨ on February 26 to 27, 2009 at the Hong Kong Science Park, drawing on the collective experiences on the multi-phase global Transportation and Logistics Pilot Program. The two-day information-packed event included live test cases, solution exhibitions, forums and site visits to the Hong Kong RFID Centre (SCIC) |
Autotoll's Electronic Toll Collection
 Autotoll has over a decade of experience in providing Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) service. Today, the Autotoll ETC system covers all of the Hong Kong¡¦s toll roads and tunnels and automates the manual in-lane toll collection process, with full transaction records available for subscribers.
The Octopus Smart Card
There are currently over 16 million Octopus cards in circulation in Hong Kong being used to make payments by consumers. With over 10.5 million transactions processed each day, the contactless payment system handles a staggering HK$29 billion worth of payments a year. Its applications have spread from the Mass Transit Railway network to car parks, fast food outlets, convenience stores, supermarkets, vending machines, pay phones, leisure facilities and schools.
Baggage Handling System at Hong Kong International Airport
 The Hong Kong International Airport has been using RFID technology in its baggage handling system since 2005. Today the RFID-powered system handles over 70,000 pieces of departures and transfer bags per day and an average of 8,000 bags per peak hour. The airport has installed over 500 RFID bag tag printers at all check-in counters and more than 500 RFID antennas and readers all over the baggage handling areas, ensuring a high service standard, and a hassle-free and pleasant journey for travelers.
Interested to know more?
The Hong Kong RFID Awards 2009 Case Book has documented the success cases of the 2009 Awards winners. To know more about Hong Kong's RFID cases and share their implementation experience, please click here to download the Case Sharing Book. The Hong Kong RFID Centre (SCIC) has showcased the applications and versatility of RFID technology in manufacturing, logistics and consumer area, allowing visitors to experience for themselves on how RFID enhances the business environment and improves the quality of people's lives. Check out more information and register for a visit here. Discover RFID - A fruitful source of different RFID application examples around the world in areas including traveling, eating, working, staying healthy and even protecting the nature. It also serves as a knowledge centre providing the working principle of RFID and answers your questions about the technology. Check out more here.
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