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  1. NFC test equipment specialist Cilab has launched two new testing solutions, one for contact card conformance testing and one for dual interface card production line testing.

    Cilab adds new solutions for contact smart card and production line testing was written by Sarah Clark and published by NFCW.

  2. The EU is seeking feedback on digital product passports (DPPs) and how they could operate, ahead of the adoption of a delegated act due to come into effect in the fourth quarter of 2025. From February 2027, DPPs — in the form of a digital identity showing the provenance of a retail product, its recyclability […]

    EU calls for industry feedback on digital product passport infrastructure was written by Emma Herrod and published by NFCW.

  3. Testing and certification services provider Cetecom Advanced has selected Cilab's ISO/IEC TS 24192 PICC PCD Level 1 testing solution to support the expansion of its portfolio of terminal and transport ticketing testing and certification services.

    Cetecom Advanced picks Cilab for transport ticketing testing was written by Sarah Clark and published by NFCW.

  4. The German government is developing a digital wallet in which the country’s citizens can store their national identity card and official documents. The move follows the EU’s earlier mandate that all member states need to introduce a standardised European digital identity wallet (EUDI) enabling EU nationals to verify their identity across the EU27 countries. Germany’s […]

    Germany to develop state-run European digital identity wallet was written by Emma Herrod and published by NFCW.

  5. Owners of handbags, wallets, clothes and shoes from Coach’s sustainable Coachtopia brand can now resell these items on the Poshmark secondhand platform and have the details uploaded automatically, thanks to an NFC tag or digital ID embedded in each product.  When the customer taps the NFC tag with their smartphone or scans a QR code, […]

    Coach and Poshmark leverage NFC for sustainable product resales was written by Emma Herrod and published by NFCW.