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  • Tag Inspector: Mobile Intelligence for RAIN RFID Tag Validation

    Tag Inspector: Mobile Intelligence for RAIN RFID Tag Validation

    A Smarter Way to Analyze RFID Performance

    As RFID technology becomes increasingly central to retail, logistics, and industrial operations, the need for fast, accurate, and accessible validation tools continues to grow. Engineers, technicians, and solution integrators require immediate visibility into tag behavior, not only in controlled lab environments but also directly in the field. Tag Inspector was developed to meet this challenge. This advanced mobile application transforms RFID-enabled smartphones into powerful RAIN RFID tag validation and diagnostics tools, delivering real-time technical insights that traditionally required specialized hardware or complex testing systems.

    Designed for professionals who need precision, mobility, and efficiency, Tag Inspector simplifies RFID analysis while expanding what can be achieved from a handheld device.

    What Is Tag Inspector?

    Tag Inspector is a mobile application built to validate, analyze, and interact with RAIN RFID tags using compatible RFID-enabled smartphones. It provides deep technical visibility into tag performance, signal behavior, and memory structure — all through an intuitive, mobile-first interface. Rather than relying on legacy PDA-based systems or bulky readers, users can now conduct advanced RFID diagnostics with a single device already integrated into their workflow.

    The application is ideal for:

    • RFID validation and testing
    • Tag performance benchmarking
    • R&D and lab environments
    • Supplier comparisons
    • Field diagnostics
    • Encoding and programming verification

    Tag Inspector combines technical depth with operational simplicity, making it suitable for both engineering teams and advanced operational users.

    How Tag Inspector Works

    At its core, Tag Inspector connects directly with RFID-enabled smartphones, leveraging integrated RAIN RFID reader capabilities to capture and interpret tag data in real time.

    1. Live Reading and Detection

    Upon launching the application, users access a live reading interface where RFID tags are instantly detected. The screen dynamically displays:

    • Total read events
    • Number of unique tags detected
    • Elapsed reading time
    • Read rate

    Each EPC appears immediately alongside key performance metrics, allowing users to monitor scanning sessions as they happen. This real-time visibility is essential for rapid diagnostics, quick validations, and controlled testing scenarios.

    2. Tag-Level Technical Analysis

    Selecting a specific tag opens a detailed technical view, revealing critical information such as:

    • EPC and TID values
    • Memory bank structure
    • Read count history
    • RSSI (signal strength)
    • Phase behavior
    • Channel and frequency data
    • Protocol information

    This level of granularity enables professionals to:

    • Validate encoding accuracy
    • Compare tag models
    • Detect anomalies
    • Analyze sensitivity variations
    • Investigate read inconsistencies

    Complex RF behavior becomes transparent and measurable.

    3. Advanced Signal Visualization

    Understanding how RFID signals behave across time and movement is fundamental to performance optimization. Tag Inspector includes interactive charts designed to interpret:

    • RSSI fluctuations
    • Phase variations
    • Signal stability patterns

    Visualization modes such as radar views and time-based tracking help users identify:

    • Tag orientation effects
    • Environmental interference
    • Motion-related signal changes
    • Read reliability

    These insights support more informed decisions during deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization phases.

    Key Functional Capabilities

    Tag Inspector goes beyond passive observation. The application enables active interaction with RFID tags, supporting a complete validation and configuration workflow.

    • Real-Time Performance Monitoring

    Instantly evaluate how tags respond during scanning sessions, making it easier to test placement, positioning, and environmental impact.

    • Memory and Data Validation

    Inspect EPC, TID, and memory bank data to verify encoding structures and ensure compliance with system requirements.

    • Tag Comparison and Benchmarking

    Analyze different tag manufacturers or models under identical conditions to assess performance variations.

    • Item Lookup and Search Mode

    Locate specific tags by EPC or barcode. The focused read mode isolates the selected item, improving efficiency in inventory checks, audits, and troubleshooting.

    • Hybrid RFID + Barcode Workflows

    Group products by barcode and view how many tagged units are detected. This is particularly valuable in retail and warehouse environments where both technologies coexist.

    Tag Programming and Security Features

    Tag Inspector also functions as a mobile RFID programming tool, allowing users to directly modify and secure tags.

    Users can:

    • Write or edit EPC values
    • Configure access passwords
    • Apply memory locks
    • Execute kill commands

    These capabilities support use cases such as: test lab configuration, quality assurance, security validation, encoding verification. The smartphone becomes a flexible RFID interaction console.

    Designed for the New Generation of RFID Smartphones

    The rapid evolution of RFID-enabled mobile devices is reshaping how organizations deploy and manage identification technologies. Tag Inspector is specifically optimized for this emerging hardware ecosystem.

    Currently compatible Zebra Technologies devices:

    By leveraging integrated readers, Tag Inspector eliminates the need for additional peripherals, reducing complexity while improving portability and usability. This alignment with modern RFID smartphones ensures scalability as adoption continues to expand.

    Supporting Open RFID Environments

    RFID ecosystems are inherently diverse. Tag Inspector is designed to operate across heterogeneous tag environments, supporting multiple tag manufacturers and models.

    Organizations can:

    • Benchmark tag performance
    • Compare sensitivity levels
    • Evaluate read stability
    • Optimize supplier selection

    This interoperability strengthens long-term RFID strategies and deployment decisions.

    Unlock Advanced Mobile RFID Validation

    Tag Inspector redefines what professionals can achieve with RFID-enabled smartphones, delivering technical precision, operational efficiency, and intelligent diagnostics in a single application.

    To start validating and analyzing RAIN RFID tags directly from your smartphone, you can download Tag Inspector in Play Store and turn your device into a professional tool capable of providing real-time technical data and streamlining your testing and R&D processes. In addition, if you want to evaluate the solution in depth or need guidance on how to apply it to your projects, you can fill out our contact form so that our team can advise you, or visit ourCustomer Experience Center, where you can see our RFID solutions in action and explore how they can be integrated into your RFID flows.

    Download Tag Inspector

  • 5 Intralogistics Trends Defining 2026

    5 Intralogistics Trends Defining 2026

    Intralogistics trends 2026 are reshaping the way organizations strengthen agility, accuracy, and real‑time control inside their distribution centers, driving a new era of smarter, faster, and more connected warehouse operations. As intralogistics environments evolve rapidly, companies are adopting technologies that help us anticipate bottlenecks, accelerate workflows, and reduce friction across daily operations. These movements highlight the growing role of automation, data intelligence, and scalable systems designed to support modern warehouse performance. Understanding these shifts is essential for any organization looking to stay competitive and build resilient, high‑performing operations.

    1. Automation ecosystems expand beyond equipment

    Automation is becoming one of the strongest intralogistics trends 2026. Warehouses are moving from isolated machines to connected ecosystems designed to operate with precision and consistency.

    Interconnected automation gains relevance

    Devices, sensors, and digital platforms now work together to streamline warehouse flows. This reduces variability and increases throughput in high‑volume areas, supporting more predictable performance.

    Autonomous workstations become essential

    High‑speed RFID tunnels, conveyor‑integrated devices, and automated audit stations help maintain accuracy during peak periods. They reduce manual checks and minimize errors, enabling teams to work faster and with greater confidence.

    Hardware and software integration strengthens operations

    Smart RFID solutions connect read points, sensors, and platforms like Zentup to create a continuous flow of information. This enables automated validations, immediate anomaly detection, and clear operational visibility, allowing teams to take action quickly and effectively.

    2. Real time visibility becomes a strategic asset

    Visibility is now one of the most important advantages inside a warehouse. Real‑time data helps us manage complexity and react to operational changes faster.

    RFID adoption continues to accelerate

    More companies are turning to RFID for precise and reliable traceability. Improvements in reading accuracy and tag encoding support stable performance even in dense or complex environments, giving us a dependable, real‑time view of inventory.

    Monitoring strengthens every warehouse zone

    Equipping receiving docks, storage areas, picking zones, and outbound lines with connected devices gives teams clearer oversight. With improved visibility, we detect discrepancies earlier, reduce investigation time, and coordinate better across shifts.

    3. Flexibility and resilience shape warehouse strategy

    Warehouses must adapt quickly as demand, supply conditions, and staffing fluctuate. Flexibility is becoming as valuable as efficiency.

    Dynamic resource allocation gains importance

    Real‑time data reveals bottlenecks and capacity gaps as they happen. Smart RFID solutions help us adjust labor, storage space, and equipment use based on current needs, allowing teams to focus where they create the most value.

    Scenario‑based planning becomes more common

    The combination of real‑time insights and predictive modeling helps organizations prepare for sudden shifts in volume, timing, or replenishment. This approach builds long‑term resilience and reduces the impact of operational uncertainty.

    4. Sustainability integrates into operational design

    Sustainability is now part of daily warehouse operations. Companies are adopting long‑term practices that reduce waste and support more responsible resource use.

    Reusable asset management becomes smarter

    RFID‑enabled tracking supports better control of totes, pallets, and containers. This reduces losses, lowers replacement costs, and improves rotation efficiency, all while supporting environmental goals.

    Flow optimization reduces resource waste

    Accurate, real‑time insights help eliminate unnecessary movements and prevent process inconsistencies. As operations become smoother, organizations reduce energy use and improve overall sustainability performance.

    5. Digital and physical environments continue to converge

    Digital intelligence is now central to intralogistics. The combination of physical workflows and real‑time data unlocks new levels of efficiency and predictability.

    Unified operational data improves decision‑making

    RFID‑driven accuracy ensures all teams work from a single, reliable source of truth. This improves coordination across receiving, storage, picking, and outbound processes and reduces errors caused by outdated information.

    Smart ecosystems enhance daily execution

    Connected read points, sensing technologies, and scalable Smart RFID intralogistics solutions help teams troubleshoot faster and maintain consistent throughput. These environments support more autonomous execution, even under demanding conditions.

    How Clustag empowers the future of intralogistics

    As companies adopt the advancements shaping the new intralogistics landscape, the need for reliable and scalable technology becomes even more essential. Modern operations demand visibility, accuracy, and flow consistency, and these capabilities depend on solutions designed to perform at high speed and in high‑volume environments.

    Smart RFID Solutions built for modern distribution centers

    We help organizations build stronger, more adaptable, and data‑driven logistics networks through Smart RFID Solutions engineered to enhance performance across every operational stage. Our ecosystem supports real‑time visibility, automated validations, optimized workflows, and more reliable decision‑making. With high‑precision read environments, stable RFID encoding, and seamless integration through Zentup, we enable teams to operate with confidence and maintain consistent quality even under demanding conditions.

    By embracing these advancements, organizations can unlock new levels of efficiency and strengthen the flow of their intralogistics processes. If you are exploring how these innovations can elevate your logistics strategy, we invite you to connect with us through our contact form or visit our Customer Experience Centre to see our solutions in action and experience the speed, accuracy, and traceability that Clustag can bring to your warehouse.

  • Driving Global Growth in 2025 with Smart RFID Solutions

    Driving Global Growth in 2025 with Smart RFID Solutions

    2025 has been a transformative year for us. We’ve expanded our international footprint, strengthened strategic partnerships, and delivered advanced RFID solutions that redefine intralogistics. RFID solutions for global supply chains are becoming essential in 2025 as businesses seek greater visibility, efficiency, and scalability. This year has been transformative for Clustag, with global expansion, strategic partnerships, and advanced intralogistics innovation.

    Global expansion driving RFID innovation

    In 2025, we accelerated our international strategy to bring RFID closer to businesses worldwide. This expansion is reshaping supply chain visibility and efficiency, enabling companies to operate with greater agility and precision.

    RFID solutions for North America

    Our new corporate office and Customer Experience Center in Miami mark a major step forward. This space allows clients and partners to test RFID solutions under real world conditions, simulating peak operational scenarios for maximum performance.

    Customer experience center in Miami

    Miami is more than a location, it’s a hub for innovation and connectivity. By bringing our technology closer to customers, we enable faster deployments, hands-on testing, and tailored solutions that meet the unique challenges of large-scale logistics.

    Benefits for retail and distribution

    From real-time inventory visibility to error reduction and cost savings, our Smart RFID Solutions deliver measurable impact. Retail businesses gain agility, optimize workflows, and enhance customer experience, all while reducing operational risks.

    RFID adoption in Asia and Oceania

    Our presence in Asia and Oceania ensures RFID implementation at origin, meeting global standards and supporting sustainability initiatives. This proactive approach minimizes disruptions and accelerates time-to-market.

    RFID at source for compliance

    Implementing RFID at the manufacturing stage ensures every item meets global standards before entering the supply chain. This strategy supports mandates like the Digital Product Passport (DPP) and strengthens traceability.

    Strategic partnerships for scalable growth

    Our collaboration model with local integrators allows us to adapt to market specifics, ensuring seamless deployments and long-term success for our clients.

    Digital product passport and industry mandates

    Compliance is no longer optional. RFID technology helps businesses meet evolving regulations while improving operational efficiency and sustainability.

    Quality and operational excellence

    We achieved ISO 9001 certification, consolidating our quality management system and unifying production, purchasing, and logistics processes. All manufacturing takes place in our Ontinyent facilities, enabling faster response times and ensuring excellence in every solution we deliver.

    Why ISO 9001 matters for RFID

    Consistency and reliability are critical for RFID performance. Our unified processes guarantee that every component meets the highest standards, delivering solutions that scale without compromise.

    Smart RFID solutions for industry 4.0

    From tunnels and handheld readers to advanced software platforms, our ecosystem is designed to integrate seamlessly into modern supply chains, supporting automation and data-driven decision-making.

    Unified manufacturing for faster response

    Centralized production ensures agility and responsiveness, allowing us to meet growing demand without sacrificing quality or innovation.

    Looking ahead with data-driven innovation

    With more than 3,500 RFID solutions deployed in over 135 distribution centers worldwide, we continue to lead the way in intralogistics digitalization. Our vision for 2026 is clear: accelerate traction in the U.S. and Asia while delivering measurable value through RFID and data intelligence.

    Accelerating growth in U.S. and Asia

    We’re committed to expanding our reach and supporting businesses in achieving operational excellence through RFID technology.

    RFID ecosystem for future supply chains

    Our solutions are designed to evolve with industry needs, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and long-term success.

    As featured in industry media

    This announcement has been covered by leading industry and business media, highlighting Clustag’s global expansion and innovation in RFID solutions for global supply chains.

    El Referente, Capital Riesgo, Valencia Plaza, El Economista, Expresa Exterior, Web Capital Riesgo, Fashion United, RRHH Digital, C de logística

    How to start your RFID journey today

    “After a decisive year marked by Nazca’s entry, the opening in Miami, and the reinforcement of our international structure, we face 2026 with a clear focus: accelerate traction in the United States and Asia, and continue delivering measurable value with RFID and data intelligence,” says Manolo Reguart.

    Ready to transform your operations? Contact us and let’s explore how our Smart RFID Solutions can help you scale efficiently.

  • ISO 9001: Commitment to Global Quality Standards

    ISO 9001: Commitment to Global Quality Standards

    The real challenge behind quality management

    As companies grow, their operations become more complex. Undefined processes, recurring errors, limited traceability, and customer complaints can directly impact efficiency and long-term business performance.

    When processes are not properly standardized, it becomes more difficult to identify deviations, resolve issues, and maintain consistent service quality. This is why more organizations are implementing quality management systems that support structured operations and continuous improvement.

    Quality is not just about fixing mistakes. It is about building processes that prevent them from happening in the first place.

    What ISO 9001 is and why it matters

    At Clustag, we are proud to share an important milestone in our commitment to excellence: we have achieved ISO 9001 certification, awarded by NQA and accredited by UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service).

    ISO 9001 is the world’s leading standard for quality management systems. Rather than certifying a specific product, it evaluates an organization’s ability to manage its processes effectively, consistently, and in a way that promotes continuous improvement.

    What a quality management system delivers

    ISO 9001 provides a framework that helps organizations:

    • Reduce operational errors
    • Improve process efficiency
    • Increase customer satisfaction
    • Support data-driven decision making
    • Drive continuous improvement

    The standard is based on the well-known PDCA cycle (Plan, Do, Check, Act), which enables organizations to continuously evaluate and improve their operations.

    Why ISO 9001 is recognized worldwide

    UKAS accreditation ensures our certification is internationally recognized through agreements with organizations such as:

    • EA (European co-operation for Accreditation)
    • ILAC (International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation)
    • IAF (International Accreditation Forum)

    This makes ISO 9001 a globally accepted quality benchmark across industries and markets.

    What ISO 9001 means for our customers and partners

    For our customers and partners, certification represents far more than a quality badge. It demonstrates that the processes behind our products and services are managed according to internationally recognized standards.

    BenefitValue for customers and partners
    Global confidenceProcesses aligned with international standards
    Greater traceabilityDocumented and verifiable information
    Fewer errorsMore reliable and consistent operations
    Continuous improvementOngoing process optimization
    Better customer experienceHigher quality and faster response times

    As Alberto Madrero, Quality Manager at Clustag, explains:

    “This is not just a milestone for us. We have been working according to these principles for a long time. What we have done now is standardize and harmonize everything so we can work more efficiently and continue improving.”

    He also highlights the practical impact of certification:

    “ISO 9001 gives us a clear framework. It reduces errors, improves communication, and makes it easier to integrate future standards such as ISO 14001 or ISO 27001.”

    The role of traceability in quality management

    One of the foundations of any quality management system is the ability to record, monitor, and demonstrate what happens throughout every stage of a process.

    Without proper traceability, it becomes much harder to:

    • Detect issues
    • Manage non-conformities
    • Investigate root causes
    • Conduct audits
    • Implement corrective actions effectively

    How RFID supports operational excellence

    Although ISO 9001 does not require any specific technology, RFID significantly improves data capture and process visibility.

    With automated identification, companies can:

    • Improve product and asset traceability
    • Reduce manual data entry errors
    • Access real-time operational information
    • Generate objective audit evidence
    • Strengthen process control across logistics and industrial environments

    For organizations looking to maximize efficiency and traceability, the Clustag Ecosystem integrates RFID solutions developed under rigorous quality standards and designed for global operations.

    Discover how quality drives innovation

    ISO 9001 certification strengthens our commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement. At our Customer Experience Center, you can see firsthand how Clustag RFID solutions help increase traceability, optimize processes, and support more efficient and reliable operations.

    Interested in applying these quality standards to your organization? Contact our team and discover how we can help improve the performance and competitiveness of your operations.

  • Clustag and STC integrate their RFID solutions for a complete retail ecosystem

    Clustag and STC integrate their RFID solutions for a complete retail ecosystem

    Inventory management and traceability in retail sector are undergoing a transformation thanks to RFID technology. Clustag and STC integrate their RFID solutions, providing mid-segment retailers a complete ecosystem for rapid adoption. This partnership helps retailers manage stock and operate efficiently in increasingly demanding omnichannel environments.

    This collaboration enables Clustag’ solutions to be integrated into STC’s 360º concept, offering a complete RFID ecosystem for rapid adoption, that connects all processes across the supply chain: from tagging at origin and in-store management to point-of-sale, anti-theft systems and phygital experiences. The result is a connected, scalable and easy-to-implement solution that offers data in real time, reduces errors and optimizes processes, enhancing the purchase experience both in physical stores and online.

    A strategic alliance that democratizes RFID

    The collaboration between Clustag and STC not only brings together technology and expertise but also democratizes the access to advanced RFID solutions mid-segments retailers and brands. With this alliance, companies can implement systems that were previously reserved for large corporations, adapting them to their specific needs.

    In the words of Xavi García, CEO of STC:

    “We were looking for a partner with technology capability and real experience in RFID automation and integration in warehouses. Clustag allows us to offer our clients state-of-the-art RFID solutions that are scalable and reliable, were previously only available to large companies”.

    For his part, Manolo Reguart, Director of business development, strategic and partnership at Clustag adds:

    “It was important to find a parter with proven experience in implementing RFID in stores for a wide range of clients, and STC provides exactly that point-of-sale knowledge, as well as the ability to adapt the technology to any stores format, especially in SMEs.”

    Efficient inventory management during high-demand campaigns

    Retailers face special challenges during high-demand campaigns, such as sales, Black Friday, Cyber Monday or Christmas period. Accurate inventory and returns management are key to maintaining operatiional efficiency and customer satisfaction.

    Technology integration such as Clustag’s RFID tunnel, capable of reading mass-tagged items without manual intervention, together with STC’s store ecosystem, enable retailers to:

    • Validate returns real-time
    • Update inventory instantly
    • Make agile decisions based on accurate data

    “The combination of our RFID systems enables retailers to have total control of their inventory, from warehouse to store or e-commerce, with a visibility and traceability that were previously only available to large multinational companies” says Reguart.

    Accessible for all type of retailers

    Beyond advanced technology, one of the greatest achievements of this alliance is the accessibility. Clustag and STC’s integrated solutions allow any retailer, regardless of size or level of automatization, to implement an RFID system without large initial investment, setting a standard of efficiency previously reserved for major brands.

    A connected and efficient future for retail

    Thanks to this alliance, Clustag and STC integrate their RFID solutions, so that any retailer, large or small, can access technologies that transform inventory management, optimize processes and enhance the customer experience. This collaboration not only mars a milestone in retail digitalization, but also sets a new standard efficiency, traceability and competitive for modern retail.

    About STC

    STC is specialist in technological solutions for retail. With 13 years of experience, the company started with anti-theft systems and has evolved to a leader in RFID for retail. STC works with companies in fashion, grocery or electronics sectors, collaborating with large national and international brands as well as medium, small, and digital-native businesses entering the physical retail space.

  • Clustag appoints Clint Tennill as VP of Customer Success & Product Innovation

    Clustag appoints Clint Tennill as VP of Customer Success & Product Innovation

    Clustag appoints Clint Tennill as Vice President of Customer Success & Product Innovation. This marks a major milestone in the company’s U.S. expansion. Based in Miami, Tennill will focus on strengthening client partnerships, ensuring measurable business outcomes, and guiding the evolution of Clustag’s Zentup platform. The goal is to deliver smarter, data-driven supply chain solutions.

    Bringing Experience and Leadership to Clustag

    Tennill brings over 20 years of experience in technology and RFID solutions. He has a proven record of leadership and deep industry expertise. Previously, he served as Vice President of Product Development at SML IIS. There, he led technology and product strategy for retail inventory management. His career also includes senior roles at Xterprise, Ericsson, and Emergisoft. Tennil has extensive experience in software architecture, supply chain systems, and enterprise technology.

    Tennill holds a Master’s in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas. He also earned a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from The University of Kansas.

    “I’m thrilled to join Clustag at such an exciting time. Our goal is to help businesses unlock efficiency and visibility through RFID, data, and intelligent automation,” Tennill said.

    Strengthening Clustag’s U.S. Presence

    Clustag operates in more than 25 countries. It has deployed over 3,000 RFID solutions across 200+ distribution centers, processing billions of RFID tags annually. With growing U.S. demand for warehouse automation and real-time inventory visibility, Miami serves as a strategic hub. It supports large-scale deployments and strengthens relationships with enterprise customers.

    “Clint’s industry knowledge and proven leadership will be instrumental in strengthening our U.S. presence and delivering exceptional customer outcomes,” said Jorge Robledillo, Director of Clustag North America.

    Driving Innovation with AI and Machine Learning

    In his new role, Tennill will lead initiatives to integrate AI and machine learning into Clustag’s Zentup platform, enabling predictive analytics, intelligent decision-making, and next-generation automation. These initiatives align with Clustag’s vision to combine RFID technology with data intelligence, creating more agile, responsive, and efficient supply chains.

    “Clint’s appointment is a significant milestone in Clustag’s evolution. His unique combination of customer-facing expertise and product vision will be invaluable in delivering on our commitment to innovation and customer success,” said Manolo Reguart, Director of Strategy and Business Development at Clustag.

    Looking Ahead

    With Tennill at the helm of Customer Success & Product Innovation, Clustag is set to accelerate its U.S. growth and help businesses unlock the full potential of RFID-enabled operations. Companies seeking to enhance visibility, efficiency, and operational intelligence in their supply chains now have a powerful partner in Clustag.

    Discover how Clustag’s Zentup platform and RFID solutions can transform your supply chain operations.

  • Clustag celebrates its first family day and 10 years of logistics innovation

    Clustag celebrates its first family day and 10 years of logistics innovation

    On Saturday 25th October, Clustag opened the doors of its Ontinyent headquarters for the first time to celebrate its first Clustag Family Day, bringing together employees and their families. The event marked ten years of international growth from the Vall d’Albaida. It also offered visitors a closer look at how teamwork, talent and daily innovation shape the company’s success in advanced logistics and traceability solutions. Furthermore, it served as a recognition of the people who make Clustag’s global impact possible every day.

    A look inside Clustag technology hub

    The Clustag Family Day gave families the chance to explore the spaces where innovation takes shape every day. They discovered areas where smart tags are designed, manufactured, and tested, as well as the R&D labs where new logistics solutions are developed to optimize supply chains worldwide. Families could see how technology and teamwork combine to keep logistics efficient, flexible, and continuously improving.

    Local talent and strong roots

    Since its foundation, Clustag has invested consistently in local talent from the Valld’Albaida, convinced that technological excellence can grow, and expand from anywhere in the world. This long-term commitment has positioned Clustag as an international benchmark in RFID traceability and logistics innovation. Moreover, the company’s success is deeply rooted in the community, where local knowledge and global vision work hand in hand.

    Ten years of evolution and a new brand renewal

    The first family day coincided with a milestone. Ten years of teamwork, innovation, and growth. By opening its doors to families allowed employees could proudly share how their daily work drives global logistics efficiency and strengthens Clustag’s reputation.

    In addition, the event served as a gesture of gratitude and recognition for collective effort that fuels the company’s success and for the deep connection to its local roots, which continue to inspire creativity and innovation.

    People, trust, and logistics excellence

    This celebration reaffirms Clustag’s commitment to people, teamwork, and continuous improvement in logistics performance. After a decade of steady growth, the company remains guided by the same values that shaped its beginnings: trust collaboration, and the belief that great innovation starts with local talent. As a result, Clustag continues to drive logistics transformation through technology, creativity, and a strong human connection.

    Learn more about how Clustag drives logistics transformation.

  • A new chapter begins: Nazca Capital joins Clustag to drive innovation and growth

    A new chapter begins: Nazca Capital joins Clustag to drive innovation and growth

    Nazca Capital has acquired a majority stake in Clustag, a leading provider of RFID intralogistics automation solutions, to support its international expansion and strengthen its global leadership. Founded in 2015 in Valencia, Clustag develops cutting-edge RFID technology. It ensures the highest accuracy, reliability, and speed in complex logistics environments. As a result, this transaction marks the fourth investment by the Nazca Small Cap II fund and represents a key step in consolidating Clustag’s growth strategy and innovation leadership.

    Nazca Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in Spanish unlisted SMEs, has acquired its stake through its Nazca Small Cap II fund. Clustag is a leading company in RFID reading solutions for logistics environments.

    The role of RFID in logistics and supply chain efficiency

    RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is transforming the way companies control and optimize their operations. Specially, it enables real-time identification and tracking of products without physical contact or direct line of sight. This technology provides total inventory visibility, reduces losses and errors, increases speed and operational efficiency, enhances the customer experience, and generates significant cost and time savings. In an increasingly complex logistics and e-commerce landscape, these advantages are decisive.

    Clustag’s position as a global leader in RFID automation

    Clustag is a benchmark in the intralogistics segment thanks to its broad portfolio of innovative, customer-oriented solutions. The company designs and manufactures its own equipment, achieving the highest reading accuracy, reliability, and speed in the market. Moreover, these solutions enable cost savings and greater supply chain control in demanding and complex logistics environments. In addition, they are fully compatible with all RFID tags available in the market. This unique value proposition is the result of over ten years of specialization and continuous improvement led by Clustag’s dedicated R&D team.

    Financial growth and international presence

    The company expects to exceed €18 million in revenue by 2025, maintaining the double-digit growth achieved in recent years. Furthermore, more than 50% of its sales come from international markets, with a presence in over 25 countries and subsidiaries in the United States and Mexico. Its client portfolio includes leading operators in sectors such as fashion, retail, consumer goods, healthcare, and cosmetics. In addition, it serves logistics operators and automation engineering firms.

    Leadership continuity and strategic vision

    Luis Ríus, founder and CEO of the company, will remain as shareholder and chief executive. He will lead a new plan focused on continuing international growth, increasing presence in sectors where RFID adoption is still emerging, and supporting the radio frequency identification rollout among textile manufacturers.

    This transaction also involves the exit of RFID tag supplier SML Intelligent Inventory Solutions, leaving Nazca and Luis Ríus as the sole shareholders of Clustag.

    Through this acquisition, Nazca will contribute its experience in high-growth and international expansion projects. Consequantly, it will accompany Clustag in a new phase of development that will build on its innovative character, commitment to continuous improvement, and customer-centric approach through tailored solutions.

    This investment marks the fourth transaction completed by Nazca Small Cap II, which already includes Global Factor (a leader in sustainability and environmental markets), Coycama and Becrisa (a leading group in the bathroom sector), and Laberit (a leader in digital transformation services).

    According to Luís Rius, CEO of Clustag:

    “Nazca’s entry represents a major milestone for Clustag and validates our successful trajectory in recent years. We are convinced that Nazca is the right partner to drive this new stage of strong growth and to consolidate our position as a global leader.”

    According to Celia Pérez-Beato, Head of Nazca’s Small Cap strategy:

    “Clustag fits perfectly with Nazca’s investment strategy. Indeed, it is a company with an excellent management team, exposure to a high-growth market, and a strong international presence. Its technology-based and service-driven value proposition allows it to meet the needs of global leading clients with excellence.”

    As part of the transaction, Deloitte, KPMG, and Uría Menéndez advised Nazca, while Livingstone Partners and Araoz & Rueda advised Clustag.

  • 4 Strengths warehouse integration specialists need from providers

    4 Strengths warehouse integration specialists need from providers

    Choosing the right partner with 4 steps

    In an ever-evolving material-handling market, warehouse integration specialists are tasked with keeping on top of the latest innovations. They must implement solutions quickly. These solutions must provide reliability, accuracy, and cost efficiency, no matter the industry.

    Integrators play a crucial role in helping their clients to harness technology’s full potential. Moreover, they must partner with the correct technology provider to ensure solutions remain up-to-date and deliver maximum value.

    1. Focus and expertise in warehouse integration

    When choosing a partner, working with a technology supplier that specializes in one focused area can deliver a range of benefits. At Clustag, we focus solely on warehouse logistics automation, and with our flagship RFID tunnel called the MOT S20 Station, we have gained a deep knowledge of RFID intralogistics technology that is matched by few others.

    This enables us to remain consistently informed on the latest developments, updates and challenges within this field, allowing our solution to be implemented as effectively as possible.

    This expertise allows us to assist integrators from the MOT S20 Station’s pilot stage through full rollout. We quickly address issues and offer expert guidance throughout the process. This ensures that we can continually provide the best possible service to integrators.

    2. An all-in-one gobal warehouse integration solution

    Warehouse integration specialists need to be able to deploy technology quickly and effectively. An all-in-one solution allows end customers to benefit from their new technology immediately, minimizing downtime and its associated costs.

    With our MOT Station, integrators globally can install a solution that is robust, safe and requires only a specialized installer to deploy. With minimal support and assistance, integrators can deploy the technology quickly and without complication, regardless of location, allowing them to provide a better service to their clients around the world.

    3. Accuracy and reliability in warehouse integration

    Integrators must provide a reliable service and the key to achieving this lies within accurate solutions. Adopting these types of technologies increases the credibility of warehouse integration specialists, with end users experiencing minimal issues with their solutions. However, a robust and reliable solution also reduces the risk of complications once it is fully deployed.

    The MOT Station scans over 1,200 boxes per hour with 99.92%* accuracy. Its RFID tunnel scans tags in an enclosed space at full power. This setup provides accurate and reliable inventory readings.

    4. Maintaining quality through warehouse integration support

    RFID technology is constantly advancing, with new solutions being introduced on a regular basis. As a result, integrators must partner with technology providers who can provide regular maintenance and upgrades on these deployments directly.

    At Clustag, we provide high-quality after-sales support that ensures our deployments operate effectively and provide optimal value to our customers. By providing regular maintenance on our integrations, we deliver high-quality service throughout the product lifecycle on behalf of our partners. This allows integrators to consistently deliver value to their clients, who receive regular support from us on behalf of the integrator.

    Integrated success in warehouse integration

    With an abundance of new technologies to choose from, warehouse integration specialists must partner with technology providers who are able to provide maximum value from their solutions and receive additional support.

    When it comes to RFID implementation, wrong deployment can be costly. Without a reliable and accurate RFID solution in place, users compromise their inventory accuracy. The knock-on effect of this disrupts the entire ecosystem. Without visibility of stock, users are prone to increased costs through waste, transport and storage.

    Their replenishment practices remain inefficient, and they will struggle to fulfill orders, ultimately delivering a poor customer experience. If integrators partner with the wrong technology provider, they will not be able to deliver value to their customers and develop long-term relationships that drive business success.

    At Clustag, we work closely with integrators to ensure that they can meet the needs of their customers. Our MOT Station is easy to deploy, higly accurate and reliable. It creates operational efficiency throughout the supply chain, and with real-time visibility of stock, it enables users to deploy omnichannel fulfillment solutions that create convenient, streamlined experiences on the shop floor. This leads to improved customer experiences that drive loyalty.

    As part of our service, we regularly maintain and provide upgrades to our deployments to ensure that they continue to operate effectively and help integrators provide the best possible value to end users.

    To find out more about how Clustag can help warehouse integration specialists deliver supply chain automation to their clients, contact us today.

    *Mass tending conducted by Auburn University confirms results for products labelled according to international standards, and for items compesed on non-conflicting materials for RFID environments.

  • How to Choose the Right RFID Tunnel for Your Intralogistics Operation

    How to Choose the Right RFID Tunnel for Your Intralogistics Operation

    Choosing the right RFID tunnel is a critical decision for companies looking to improve inventory accuracy, automate logistics processes, and gain real-time visibility across their supply chain. While RFID technology has become a key enabler of warehouse automation, not every RFID tunnel is designed for the same operational requirements.

    The right RFID tunnel depends on several factors, including throughput, product characteristics, packaging materials, available space, and integration requirements. Selecting a solution that matches your operational needs can help increase efficiency, reduce errors, and support future growth.

    In this guide, we’ll explain how to choose the right RFID tunnel for your business and the key criteria that should influence your decision.

    The Real Challenge: Losing Traceability in High-Volume Intralogistics Flows

    Before selecting the right RFID tunnel, it is important to understand the operational challenges that warehouses face every day.

    As product volumes increase, maintaining accurate visibility of goods moving through receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes becomes increasingly difficult. Manual verification processes often create bottlenecks, generate inventory discrepancies, and limit real-time visibility.

    Common challenges include:

    • Inventory inaccuracies between physical stock and system records.
    • Delays in receiving and shipping operations.
    • Increased labour costs associated with manual verification.
    • Limited visibility of product movements.
    • Operational inefficiencies caused by rework and error correction.

    Without the right technology in place, these issues can negatively impact customer satisfaction, productivity, and profitability.

    Industries Where This Challenge Is Most Critical

    • Retail & Fashion. Large SKU volumes and omnichannel fulfilment demand accurate inventory visibility at all times.
    • Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare. Strict traceability requirements make accurate identification and validation essential.
    • Third-Party Logistics (3PL). Managing inventory for multiple clients requires fast and reliable verification processes.
    • Food & Beverage. High product volumes and traceability requirements increase the need for automated identification.
    • Automotive. Complex supply chains and just-in-time operations require precise material flow tracking.

    Why Manual Processes and Barcodes Are Not Enough

    Many warehouses still rely on barcode systems and manual verification processes. While these technologies can support basic inventory management, they often struggle to meet the speed and accuracy requirements of modern logistics operations.

    Barcode technology requires direct line of sight and individual item scanning, creating operational limitations in high-volume environments. As throughput increases, these constraints can reduce efficiency and increase labour costs.

    RFID technology overcomes these limitations by enabling multiple tagged items to be identified simultaneously without requiring direct visibility of every label.

    Barcode Limitations in High-Volume Operations

    • Requires direct line of sight.
    • Products must be scanned individually.
    • High dependence on operator intervention.
    • Labels can become damaged or unreadable.
    • Slower processing speeds compared to RFID systems.
    • Limited automation capabilities.
    The warehouse processes merchandise packages with courier stamps and receipts for efficient delivery

    What Is an RFID Tunnel and How Does It Solve These Challenges?

    An RFID tunnel is an automated identification system designed to read RFID tags as products move through a controlled reading area. Installed on conveyor lines or logistics workflows, RFID tunnels automatically capture product information without interrupting the movement of goods.

    By reading multiple RFID tags simultaneously, an RFID tunnel allows companies to:

    • Improve inventory accuracy.
    • Eliminate manual scanning tasks.
    • Increase operational throughput.
    • Validate shipments automatically.
    • Reduce operational costs.
    • Gain real-time visibility of stock movements.

    Implementing the right RFID tunnel helps businesses create faster, more accurate, and scalable logistics processes. As a privder of Smart RFID Solutions, Clustag helps helps companies automate inventory control, shipment verification, and product traceability through tailored RFID tunnel deployments.

    Contact us to learn more about our cutting-edge RFID solutions and how they can benefit your business.