Company Story
1895 - Nedap N.V. was founded by the Nederlandse Apparatenfabriek (Netherlands Equipment Factory) as a manufacturer of telegraph equipment.
1920 - Nedap started producing radio equipment and became a major supplier to the Dutch PTT (Post, Telephone and Telegraph).
1950 - The company began to focus on the development of electronic equipment for the Dutch military.
1960 - Nedap started to develop and produce electronic identification systems for the livestock industry.
1980 - The company expanded its product portfolio to include electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems for the retail industry.
1990 - Nedap introduced its first radio frequency identification (RFID) system for livestock identification.
2000 - The company launched its first intelligent parking system, which used RFID technology to guide drivers to available parking spaces.
2010 - Nedap introduced its !D Cloud platform, a cloud-based platform for RFID and IoT applications.
2015 - The company launched its !D Gate, a RFID-based gate control system for secure access control.
2020 - Nedap introduced its !D Vision, a computer vision-based solution for object detection and tracking.