RFID Tags And Chips: Opportunities in the Second Generation

Table of Contents

• Executive Summary
• Methodology
• Background
  • Active vs. Passive Tags
  • How Does RFID Work?
    • Properties of Low Frequency (125KHz & 134KHz) Tags
    • Properties of High Frequency (13.56MHz) Tags
    • Properties of Ultra-High Frequency (868MHz, 902-915MHz) Tags
  • Standards Development
  • Advantages of Gen 2 Standard Tags
    • Advanced Tag Management Capability
    • More Reliable RF Protocol
    • Greater Security
    • Faster Speed
    • Improved Manufacturability
    • The Cost of Tags and Chips The Five-Cent RFID Tag
    • The Cost of Implementation
  • Problems With The Technology
    • Privacy and Security
  • Uses for RFID
    • Livestock
    • Pets
    • Food
    • Humans
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Pharmaceuticals
    • Asset Tracking
    • Packages/Shipping
    • Automotive Access and Related Purchasing
    • Access Control/Identification
    • Currency/Payment
    • Future Applications
• Forecasts
  • Livestock
  • Pets
  • Food
  • Humans
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Asset Tracking
  • Packages/Shipping
  • Automotive Access and Related Purchasing
  • Access Control/Identification
  • Currency/Payment
  • Totals
• Conclusion

List of Tables

• Table 1. RFID Tags and Revenue Summary (Units in Thousands, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 2. Tags Used In Livestock (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 3 Tags Used In Companion Animals (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 4. Food Packaging Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 5. Tags Used in Humans (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenues in US$M)
• Table 6. Supply Chain Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 7. Pharmaceutical Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 8. Asset Tracking Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 9. Package Delivery Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 10. Automotive Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 11. Access Control Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 12. Payment Devices w/RFID Tags (Units in Thousands, ASP in US$, Revenue in US$M)
• Table 13. Total RFID Tags (Units in Thousands, Revenue in US$M)

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Tags Used in Livestock (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 2. Tags Used in Companion Animals (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 3. Food Packaging Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 4. Tags Used in Humans (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 5. Supply Chain Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 6. Pharmaceutical Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 7. Asset Tracking Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 8. Package Delivery Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 9. Automotive Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 10. Access Control Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 11. Payment Device Tags (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 12. Total Tags By Application (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 13. Tag Revenue By Application (US$ Millions)
• Figure 14. Average Tag Selling Price (US$)