Taggant


 
 

A taggant can mean a radio frequency chip. For example, radio waves are used to automatically identify items, such as pharmaceutical products, by assigning individual serial numbers to each product. This technology may be capable of ensuring that drugs are not diverted or counterfeited by allowing wholesalers and pharmacists to determine the identity and dosage of individual products.

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A taggant is also a chemical or physical marker added to many types of plastic, sheet and flexible explosives during manufacture to help prevent their use in terrorist attacks and to identify the source of the explosive after an attack.

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Radio frequency: Radio Wave is also the name of a commercial radio station in Blackpool, North West England. See Radio Wave 96.5....

Chip: Chip could refer to:...

Serial number: A Serial Number is a unique number that is one of a series assigned for identification which varies from its successor or predecessor by a fixed discreet integer value. Common usage has expanded the term to refer to any unique alphanumeric identifier for one of a large set of objects, however in dat...

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