Case Study

RFID tracing and localisation of diamonds

RFID tracing and localisation of diamonds

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HRD Antwerp is a leading certification body for diamonds which has laboratories in Antwerp (HQ), Mumbai and Istanbul. They are using the most advanced technology and can count on the extensive expertise of their research department. The internal transport of the diamonds takes place in plastic containers carrying several small boxes or plastic envelopes that include: Ÿ a batch note with diamond Ÿ a unique sample code from LIMS (through printer) In order to identify the diamonds, an RFID label is stuck to the batch note. The label is attached when entering the diamond in the system. At that moment, the RFID label is read and linked to the diamond. This unique ID (TagID) stays – throughout all processes – with the diamond and goes together with the batch note to the end customer. H

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