Coca-Cola Testing RFID-Based


According to a report in Manufacturers’ Monthly, key to the success and uniqueness of the dispenser is RFID technology that identifies 30 or more cartridges, determines the quantity of flavoring inside each and transmits data back to Coca-Cola indicating which drinks are being consumed and when. It also uses RFID to ensure each cartridge is being installed properly, to guarantee it is not counterfeit, and to instantly stop the dispensing of certain drinks of the company needs to recall the cartridges or their contents.

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