Flexible Anti-Metal RFID Tags – Printable Labels for Equipment & Asset Management
1. Introduction: Smart Anti-Metal RFID for Industrial Asset Tracking
Standard RFID labels often fail on metal surfaces due to interference. The CMRFID Flexible Anti-Metal RFID Tag is designed with a special anti-interference layer, enabling reliable RFID performance even on metal equipment, machinery, and IT assets.
With its printable surface, UHF RFID compatibility, and flexible structure, this tag is ideal for industrial equipment management, asset tracking, and logistics applications where standard RFID labels cannot perform effectively.
2. What is a Flexible Anti-Metal RFID Tag?
A flexible anti-metal RFID tag is a printable RFID label with an anti-metal layer that blocks interference caused by metal surfaces. It provides:
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Reliable readability on metal objects.
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Unique electronic ID for each asset.
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Thin, flexible form factor for easy application.
3. Key Features
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Anti-Metal Design
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Special shielding layer prevents metal interference.
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Ensures stable RFID performance on metallic surfaces.
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Flexible & Printable
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Paper/PET structure with printable top layer.
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Supports logos, barcodes, and QR codes.
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UHF Long-Range Readability
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Operates at 860–960MHz.
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EPC Gen2 / ISO18000-6C compliant.
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Read range 3–6 meters.
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Thin & Lightweight
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Easy to apply on curved or flat metal surfaces.
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Adhesive backing for fast installation.
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Customizable Options
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Chip selection, memory size, and surface printing.
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4. Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Frequency Range | 860–960MHz (UHF RFID) |
| Protocols | EPCglobal Class 1 Gen2 / ISO18000-6C |
| Read Range | 3–6 meters |
| Material | Paper / PET with anti-metal shielding layer |
| Printing Options | Barcode, QR code, logo, serial number |
| Adhesive | Strong adhesive backing for metal surfaces |
| Applications | Metal equipment tracking, IT assets, tools, industrial asset management |
5. Advantages Over Standard RFID Tags
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Performs reliably on metal surfaces.
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Printable for branding and data integration.
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Flexible and lightweight for easy deployment.
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Cost-effective solution for industrial asset tracking.
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Compatible with global UHF RFID systems.
6. Applications
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Industrial Equipment – machinery, tools, and spare parts.
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IT Asset Management – laptops, servers, and networking gear.
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Logistics & Warehousing – metal racks, containers, and pallets.
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Healthcare – medical devices and hospital equipment.
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Energy & Utilities – pipelines, transformers, and infrastructure.
7. Customization Options
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Printing with company logo or barcode.
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Encoding with EPC or asset data.
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Label size and shape customization.
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Adhesive strength tailored for metal applications.
8. Installation & Deployment
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Encode tag with asset ID.
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Print required logo, barcode, or QR code.
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Apply tag to metal surface using adhesive backing.
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Use UHF RFID reader for scanning and inventory control.
9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can these tags be used on metal equipment?
Yes, they are designed specifically for metal surfaces.
Q2: What is the read range?
3–6 meters, depending on reader and environment.
Q3: Are they printable?
Yes, supports printing of barcodes, logos, and serials.
Q4: Can they be customized?
Yes, including size, adhesive, and chip selection.
Q5: What industries use them most?
Manufacturing, IT, logistics, healthcare, and energy.
10. Conclusion
The Flexible Anti-Metal RFID Tag is a reliable, printable, and cost-effective solution for tracking and managing metal equipment and industrial assets. With long-range UHF RFID performance, anti-metal shielding, and flexible form factor, it ensures accurate, scalable, and efficient asset management.
