{"id":371,"date":"2009-06-22T10:51:11","date_gmt":"2009-06-22T16:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=371"},"modified":"2019-09-12T14:28:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T20:28:11","slug":"coca-cola-testing-rfid-on-coke-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/coca-cola-testing-rfid-on-coke-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"Coca-Cola Testing RFID on Coke Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/phphduHI5p371.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21655\" width=\"136\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/phphduHI5p371.jpg 305w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/phphduHI5p371-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 136px) 100vw, 136px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Coca-Cola has begun beta-testing an RFID-enabled drink dispenser that the company claims will transform the soft drink dispensing industry, by providing more than 100 drink options from a single machine. The machine, known as Freestyle, utilizes RFID technology to identify 30 or more cartridges, determine the quantity of flavoring inside each, and transmit data back to Coca-Cola indicating which drinks are being consumed, and when.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We consider Freestyle nothing short of a revolution in the fountain dispenser business,&#8221; says Ray Crockett, Coca-Cola&#8217;s director of communications. The system not only offers consumers a vast choice of Coca-Cola beverages, he notes\u00e2\u20ac\u201dfrom sodas to flavored waters\u00e2\u20ac\u201dit also provides the company with real-time insight into what is happening in restaurants across the United States.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Continue Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfidjournal.com\/article\/articleview\/4967\">http:\/\/www.rfidjournal.com\/article\/articleview\/4967<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coca-Cola has begun beta-testing an RFID-enabled drink dispenser that the company claims will transform the soft drink dispensing industry, by providing more than 100 drink options from a single machine. The machine, known as Freestyle, utilizes RFID technology to identify 30 or more cartridges, determine the quantity of flavoring inside each, and transmit data back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[135,2],"tags":[90,2268],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coca-Cola Testing RFID on Coke Machines - Barcoding News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/coca-cola-testing-rfid-on-coke-machines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coca-Cola Testing RFID on Coke Machines - Barcoding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Coca-Cola has begun beta-testing an RFID-enabled drink dispenser that the company claims will transform the soft drink dispensing industry, by providing more than 100 drink options from a single machine. 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