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Chainway UR1A Rugged RFID Reader Excels in Tough Environments

The Chainway UR1A integrated UHF reader, powered by the Impinj E710 RAIN RFID reader chip, is durable, waterproof, and built to withstand harsh conditions.

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NFC vs. RFID (and RAIN RFID): The Differences and Similarities

What’s the difference between NFC and RFID? What about RAIN RFID? The technologies are similar but may be easily confused. We explain what they are and how they work.

2 Apr 2022 Multiple Industries Blog
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Leadership from Within: Hussein Mecklai Impinj’s New COO

Hussein Mecklai promoted to Impinj chief operating officer, responsible for engineering and operations.

4 Mar 2022 Multiple Industries Blog
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Walmart Makes Big RFID Commitment with Sweeping Tag Mandate

After success using RFID for apparel, Walmart is expanding its RFID mandate to scores of additional products. Could it be a tipping point for RAIN RFID adoption in U.S. retail?

31 Jan 2022 Retail Blog
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What Item-Level RFID Can Do for Retailers, According to Gartner

RAIN RFID can transform retail store operations, improve inventory accuracy, prevent shrink, enable self-checkout, and more, according to a new Gartner report.

13 Jan 2022 Retail Blog
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How RAIN RFID Prevents Retail Shrinkage & Evolves Store Security

With RAIN RFID, retailers can gain insight into loss events and switch from reactive to proactive strategies when addressing shoplifting. Here’s how.

7 Jan 2022 Retail Blog
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Three Reasons Retailers Should Invest in RAIN RFID in 2022

Retail is an industry facing many changes and challenges. Here’s how RAIN RFID can help retailers stay ahead of the curve by enabling omnichannel fulfillment, loss prevention, and self-checkout.

28 Dec 2021 Retail Blog
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RAIN RFID in Retail: How to Overcome Roadblocks to Adoption

Retail is changing. RAIN RFID can help retailers stay ahead of the curve, but many face barriers to adoption. Here's how retailers can overcome the roadblocks.

8 Dec 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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RAIN RFID Helps Nike ‘Just Do It’ Despite Supply Chain Challenges

Nike is adding RAIN RFID to nearly all shoes, apparel, and product lines, opening new possibilities in manufacturing, retail, supply chain and logistics, omnichannel fulfillment, and more.

17 Nov 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Beyond Retail & the Supply Chain: CAEN RFID and Impinj Talk RFID

What is the future of the Internet of Things? Impinj and CAEN RFID discuss how visibility enabled by RAIN RFID can transform operations for businesses and consumer experiences beyond retail and the supply chain.

12 Nov 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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How Secure is RFID? Here’s How RAIN RFID Safeguards Data

There are many myths and misunderstandings about RFID. Can RFID be hacked? Can RFID tags be cloned? What’s the range of RFID? We demystify the misinformation.

1 Nov 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Sensormatic Solutions Aims to Reduce Retail Shrink with Loss Prevention Offering

With its RAIN RFID solution, Impinj partner Sensormatic Solutions is empowering retailers to reduce shrinkage and combat rising retail theft.

20 Oct 2021 Retail Blog
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Retail Digital Transformation in 2022: Our Takeaways from an Industry ‘Huddle’

Retail experts from Barcoding and Impinj weighed in on recent retail developments in an industry ‘huddle’ about digital transformation in 2022. Here are our highlights of the conversation.

12 Oct 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Impinj: Innovating IoT with RAIN RFID and Connecting Billions of Things

Who is Impinj? What is RAIN RFID? Impinj co-founder and CEO Chris Diorio explains how by connecting everyday objects, we’re building a better Internet of Things.

22 Sep 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Confidex Introduces Retail RAIN RFID Label for Small, Metal Items

Impinj partner Confidex announces the Ferrowave Micro, a new RAIN RFID label designed for specialty retail use cases and based on the Impinj M730 tag chip.

13 Sep 2021 Retail Blog
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How RAIN RFID Helped Retailers Survive COVID, and Why It’s Irreplaceable

The benefits of RAIN RFID in retail — like omnichannel fulfillment, self-checkout, and real-time inventory — were key to resiliency during the pandemic, and are key to the future.

30 Aug 2021 Retail Blog
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What RAIN RFID Can Do to Boost Retail, per Gartner Report

Retailers must adapt to meet rapidly changing customer expectations and cost inefficiencies. Here’s how RAIN RFID can help, according to the 2021 Gartner “Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies” report.

17 Aug 2021 Retail Blog
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Two Ways RAIN RFID Enables Retailers to Evolve, According to Gartner

The 2021 Gartner “Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies” report says RAIN RFID can empower retailers to keep up with changing customer expectations and fierce competition.

17 Aug 2021 Retail Blog
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Where Retailers Should Invest for Better Inventory Accuracy and Visibility

Impinj Retail Industry Senior Manager Ashley Burkle explains why RAIN RFID is the technology to invest in for better inventory accuracy and visibility.

17 Aug 2021 Retail Blog
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Hopeland Technologies Launches Devices Built with Impinj E710 RAIN RFID Chips

Impinj gold partner Hopeland Technologies has released new fixed readers, handheld readers, and reader modules built with the Impinj E710 RAIN RFID reader chip.

26 Jul 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Chainway Reveals Next-Gen RAIN RFID Products Built with Impinj E710, E510, E310

Impinj partner Chainway announced the launch of a wide range of high-performance RAIN RFID devices built with the new Impinj E710, E510, and E310 reader chips.

22 Jul 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Impinj R700 Software Update Improves Use, Security, and Support for Wi-Fi

We’ve released an updated Impinj IoT device interface and Impinj R700 firmware version 7.6, which enables easier enterprise deployment of Impinj R700 RAIN RFID readers.

15 Jul 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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How RAIN RFID Can Help Retail Rebound with Improved Inventory Management

How does RAIN RFID-enabled inventory management enable seamless omnichannel operations for an improved customer experience? We dive into a Gartner report on retail digital transformation to answer.

15 Jul 2021 Retail Blog
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New Impinj RAIN RFID Reader Chips Unlock IoT Device Opportunities

Impinj E710, E510, and E310 reader chips set new benchmark for performance, integration, and ease of use.

15 Jun 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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Impinj Wins Two ‘IoT Oscars’ at 2020 IoT Star China Awards

The Impinj M700 series tag chips and Impinj R700 RAIN RFID reader were each named “most influential innovation product” at the 2020 IoT Star China Awards in April.

1 Jun 2021 Multiple Industries Blog
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