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  RFID readers can help industrial systems identify products, tools, pallets and workpieces automatically as they move through production and logistics processes. The practical choice depends on the production environment, reading distance, tag type, antenna position and system integration requirements. Before integrating RFID into an automated production line, it helps to understand what happens between the tag, antenna and reader. Our guide explains how an RFID reader works and why the antenna and RF environment matter when designing an RFID system. RFID Reader for Industrial Automation: Where Does It Really Fit? A production line rarely waits for someone. A conveyor keeps moving. A pallet reaches the next workstation. A component needs to be identified before the machine starts its next operation. In an older production setup, an operator may scan a barcode, enter a number or press a button to confirm what has arrived. That works. Until the production volume increases. Then sma...