AIM UK is one of the leaders of a major new EU-funded project which will examine global RFID standards, regulatory and other issues affecting the technology’s role in the realisation of the Internet of Things.

CASAGRAS (Co-ordination and Support Action [CSA] for Global RFID-related Activities and Standardisation) includes partners from the USA, China, Japan and Korea in addition to Europe. It will provide a framework of foundation studies to assist the European Commission and the global community in defining and accommodating international issues and developments concerning RFID, especially with reference to the emerging Internet of Things.

The Internet of Things is defined as: “a global integrated intelligent infrastructure that will exploit developments in pervasive networking and interfacing with the physical world through existing and future developments in RFID and associated technologies.”

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