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UHF RFID technology is increasingly ubiquitous, and as the technology becomes more mature, it is being deployed in more industries daily, with applications growing in sectors like medical and healthcare, pharmaceutical, retail, hospitality, automotive and general manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s driving adoption? Users are embracing the fact that the read range of passive UHF RFID has quadrupled in the past few years. UHF devices can now \u201csee\u201d objects up to tens of meters away, and read rates have increased from 200 tags per second to 1,200. Read accuracy is nearly 100 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UHF RFID technology is increasingly ubiquitous, and as the technology becomes more mature, it is being deployed in more industries daily, with applications growing in sectors like medical and healthcare, pharmaceutical, retail, hospitality, automotive and general manufacturing. What\u2019s driving adoption? 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