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Smartrac Launches BLOCK ON-METAL NFC Tags

BLOCK ON-METAL will become available in high volumes beginning Q4 2019.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Smartrac Technology Group launched its BLOCK ON-METAL tags. These flexible, ferrite-based NFC inlays and tags are suitable for multiple industrial, retail and B2C applications where items with metallic surfaces need to be identified or interacted with. In its new BLOCK ON-METAL tags, Smartrac combines a performance-optimized antenna design with a thin layer of flexible ferrite material, which isolates the magnetic field from the metal surface. Ferrite redirects the reader’s inductive field and...

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