October 31, 2004

BP Leads the Way on Sensors

BP Leads the Way on Sensors (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USA... BP has taken a forward-thinking approach to RFID and sensor networktechnology. ... Mark Roberti is the founder and editor of RFID Journal....

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RFID in Passports Could Lead to Identity Theft

RFID in Passports Could Lead to Identity Theft (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USA... Personal privacy is fast becoming a thing of the past. And helpingsecure its demise is a technology called Radio Frequency Identification(RFID). ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:47 PM | Comments (0)

RFID - What for?

RFID - What for? (Source: addict3d.org - United States)

It's expensive, the ROI is hard to realize, and most businesses don't haveto do it, so why move forward with radio frequency identification (RFID)?...

Posted by Harshal at 03:47 PM | Comments (0)

October 30, 2004

INDIA exploring setting up of silicon chip foundry: Maran:

INDIA exploring setting up of silicon chip foundry: Maran: (Source: New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India)

... Union IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran said today. "We are also lookingat RFID chips manufacturing facility. But all of these are in ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:02 PM | Comments (0)

October 29, 2004

THINGS that go bump on the Net

THINGS that go bump on the Net (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States... Sensationalizing RFID My cat has a radio frequency identification (RFID)tag embedded between her shoulder blades. ... Is RFID foolproof? No. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID.

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USAAvailable for Unix, Linux, and Windows, BARCODE 2000 v7 supports RFID-capablethermal label printers and allows users to set-up component fields suchas Serial ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USA... 29, 2004--The United States Army has been taking the lead in pushingthe adoption of RFID technology, but the US Air Force isn't far behindwith an initial ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology (Source: InternetWeek.com - USA)

InternetWeek.com - USA... and other retailers that use RFID technology to improve inventory managementand supply-chain visibility. VF will initially equip ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United StatesHewlett-Packard is working on a "smart rack" that incorporates radio frequencyidentification (RFID) systems to make data centers easier to manage. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USADallas-based TI-RFid Systems, which makes RFID tags and readers, announcedthe availability of its S4100 Multi-Function Reader (MFR) Evaluation Kit....

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAUnder a three-year deal, the clothing manufacturer will use Alien TechnologyRFID tags and readers to track shipments to retailers. By Laurie Sullivan....

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... platform. Among its new features are support for RFID technology andthe Microsoft Visual C# development environment. Crossfire ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAMuch of the focus surrounding the cost of RFID has been on the price ofRFID chips or tags. But implementing a fully functional ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says (Source: Information Week - USA)

... Companies have to pay for the new infrastructure, after all. But somecompanies may not see RFID efficiencies for at least two years, says oneanalyst firm. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

PORTLAND'S Parco to sell ultra-wideband RFID systems through CDW

PORTLAND'S Parco to sell ultra-wideband RFID systems through CDW (Source: Boston Mass High Tech - Boston,MA,USA)

Boston Mass High Tech - Boston,MA,USA... to market Parco Wireless, the first FCC-approved ultra-wideband radiofrequency identification (RFID) solution created for health care, safetyand emergency ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

THINGS that go bump on the Net

THINGS that go bump on the Net (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States... Sensationalizing RFID My cat has a radio frequency identification (RFID)tag embedded between her shoulder blades. ... Is RFID foolproof? No. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID.

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USAAvailable for Unix, Linux, and Windows, BARCODE 2000 v7 supports RFID-capablethermal label printers and allows users to set-up component fields suchas Serial ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United StatesHewlett-Packard is working on a "smart rack" that incorporates radio frequencyidentification (RFID) systems to make data centers easier to manage. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USADallas-based TI-RFid Systems, which makes RFID tags and readers, announcedthe availability of its S4100 Multi-Function Reader (MFR) Evaluation Kit....

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USA... 29, 2004--The United States Army has been taking the lead in pushingthe adoption of RFID technology, but the US Air Force isn't far behindwith an initial ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAUnder a three-year deal, the clothing manufacturer will use Alien TechnologyRFID tags and readers to track shipments to retailers. By Laurie Sullivan....

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says (Source: Information Week - USA)

... Companies have to pay for the new infrastructure, after all. But somecompanies may not see RFID efficiencies for at least two years, says oneanalyst firm. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... platform. Among its new features are support for RFID technology andthe Microsoft Visual C# development environment. Crossfire ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAMuch of the focus surrounding the cost of RFID has been on the price ofRFID chips or tags. But implementing a fully functional ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:07 PM | Comments (0)

THINGS that go bump on the Net

THINGS that go bump on the Net (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States... Sensationalizing RFID My cat has a radio frequency identification (RFID)tag embedded between her shoulder blades. ... Is RFID foolproof? No. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID.

BAR Code Printing Software supports RFID. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USAAvailable for Unix, Linux, and Windows, BARCODE 2000 v7 supports RFID-capablethermal label printers and allows users to set-up component fields suchas Serial ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

NEW ARC study finds that EPC RFID ROI is lacking

NEW ARC study finds that EPC RFID ROI is lacking (Source: Industrial Distribution - Newton,MA,United States)

Industrial Distribution - Newton,MA,United States... The ARC Advisory Group conducted an Emerging Practices study in whichARC talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID (ElectronicProduct ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says

RFID'S Payback Stretches Beyond 2 Years, Analyst Says (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USA... Companies have to pay for the new infrastructure, after all. But somecompanies may not see RFID efficiencies for at least two years, says oneanalyst firm. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work

HP developing 'smart rack' to ease data center work (Source: CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United States)

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,United StatesHewlett-Packard is working on a "smart rack" that incorporates radio frequencyidentification (RFID) systems to make data centers easier to manage. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USADallas-based TI-RFid Systems, which makes RFID tags and readers, announcedthe availability of its S4100 Multi-Function Reader (MFR) Evaluation Kit....

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot

US Air Force to Launch RFID Pilot (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USA... 29, 2004--The United States Army has been taking the lead in pushingthe adoption of RFID technology, but the US Air Force isn't far behindwith an initial ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology

VF To Use Alien's RFID Technology (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAUnder a three-year deal, the clothing manufacturer will use Alien TechnologyRFID tags and readers to track shipments to retailers. By Laurie Sullivan....

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID

SCOPING Out The Real Costs of RFID (Source: Information Week - USA)

Much of the focus surrounding the cost of RFID has been on the price ofRFID chips or tags. But implementing a fully functional ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support

CROSSFIRE 5.5 adds RFID, C# support (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... platform. Among its new features are support for RFID technology andthe Microsoft Visual C# development environment. Crossfire ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:01 PM | Comments (0)

October 28, 2004

HP Kicks Off US RFID Demo Center

HP Kicks Off US RFID Demo Center (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USAOct. 28, 2004--At HP Labs in Palo Alto, Calif., computer products and servicesfirm Hewlett-Packard opened the doors to its US RFID Demo Center. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

PARTNERSHIP announced in bid to capitalize on emerging RFID market

PARTNERSHIP announced in bid to capitalize on emerging RFID market (Source: Ocala Star-Banner - Ocala,FL,USA)

Ocala Star-Banner - Ocala,FL,USA... identification tags. The RFID tags are used to track products fromthe factory all the way to the checkout stand. ThingMagic, a ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

CDW And Parco Offer First Ultra-Wideband RFID Systems for Health ...

CDW And Parco Offer First Ultra-Wideband RFID Systems for Health ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... with Parco Merged Media Corporation to market Parco Wireless, the firstFCC-approved ultra-wideband radio frequency identification (RFID) solutioncreated for ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

RFID center to employ 100 plus

RFID center to employ 100 plus (Source: Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA)

Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA... "Alien Technologies excels as a global leader in RFID technology,"said Ron Wine, president and CEO of the Dayton Development Coalition....

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

SAVI Technology's 'Homeland Security' Solution Leveraging RFID and ...

SAVI Technology's 'Homeland Security' Solution Leveraging RFID and ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... Security award for customer leadership noted: "With 15 years of logisticsinfrastructure experience, Savi is the proven leader in building RFIDnetworks that ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: A challenge and an opportunity for logistics providers

RFID: A challenge and an opportunity for logistics providers (Source: Food Navigator - France)

Food Navigator - France28/10/2004 - Third-party logistics (3PL) providers must adopt innovativeand leading solutions such as radio frequency identification (RFID) ifthey are to ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

RFID grabs retailers' interests

RFID grabs retailers' interests (Source: China Daily - Beijing,China)

China Daily - Beijing,China... Fifty-six manufacturing and retail executives anticipate high returnson their investments in radio frequency identification (RFID), indicatesa survey by ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Potential Hidden by the Hype

RFID Potential Hidden by the Hype (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USABy Robert Jaques. Companies will go through a two-phase adoption of RFID,predicts Gartner. The first -- using RFID within the context ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

PROVIDER on the Hunt with RFID

PROVIDER on the Hunt with RFID (Source: Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States)

Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States... will use the vendor's Web-based EDTracker system, designed to helphealth care organizations locate patients and supplies via badges usingRFID technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Analyze RFID Data

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Analyze RFID Data (Source: Information Week - USA)

... firm has joined forces with a maker of product information softwareto help companies analyze the massive data flows anticipated from RFIDdeployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:39 PM | Comments (0)

CDW And Parco Offer First Ultra-Wideband RFID Systems for Health ...

CDW And Parco Offer First Ultra-Wideband RFID Systems for Health ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... with Parco Merged Media Corporation to market Parco Wireless, the firstFCC-approved ultra-wideband radio frequency identification (RFID) solutioncreated for ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

HP Kicks Off US RFID Demo Center

HP Kicks Off US RFID Demo Center (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USAOct. 28, 2004--At HP Labs in Palo Alto, Calif., computer products and servicesfirm Hewlett-Packard opened the doors to its US RFID Demo Center. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

RFID center to employ 100 plus

RFID center to employ 100 plus (Source: Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA)

Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA... "Alien Technologies excels as a global leader in RFID technology,"said Ron Wine, president and CEO of the Dayton Development Coalition....

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

PARTNERSHIP announced in bid to capitalize on emerging RFID market

PARTNERSHIP announced in bid to capitalize on emerging RFID market (Source: Ocala Star-Banner - Ocala,FL,USA)

Ocala Star-Banner - Ocala,FL,USA... identification tags. The RFID tags are used to track products fromthe factory all the way to the checkout stand. ThingMagic, a ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

SAVI Technology's 'Homeland Security' Solution Leveraging RFID and ...

SAVI Technology's 'Homeland Security' Solution Leveraging RFID and ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... Security award for customer leadership noted: "With 15 years of logisticsinfrastructure experience, Savi is the proven leader in building RFIDnetworks that ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Potential Hidden by the Hype

RFID Potential Hidden by the Hype (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USABy Robert Jaques. Companies will go through a two-phase adoption of RFID,predicts Gartner. The first -- using RFID within the context ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: A challenge and an opportunity for logistics providers

RFID: A challenge and an opportunity for logistics providers (Source: Food Navigator - France)

Food Navigator - France28/10/2004 - Third-party logistics (3PL) providers must adopt innovativeand leading solutions such as radio frequency identification (RFID) ifthey are to ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

RFID grabs retailers' interests

RFID grabs retailers' interests (Source: China Daily - Beijing,China)

China Daily - Beijing,China... Fifty-six manufacturing and retail executives anticipate high returnson their investments in radio frequency identification (RFID), indicatesa survey by ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

PROVIDER on the Hunt with RFID

PROVIDER on the Hunt with RFID (Source: Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States)

Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States... will use the vendor's Web-based EDTracker system, designed to helphealth care organizations locate patients and supplies via badges usingRFID technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Analyze RFID Data

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Analyze RFID Data (Source: Information Week - USA)

... firm has joined forces with a maker of product information softwareto help companies analyze the massive data flows anticipated from RFIDdeployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:38 PM | Comments (0)

October 27, 2004

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Tackle RFID Data

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Tackle RFID Data (Source: InternetWeek.com - USA)

InternetWeek.com - USA... an application that the vendors claim will help companies analyze themassive data flows anticipated from radio frequency identification (RFID)deployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S ROI

RFID'S ROI (Source: Industry Week - USA)

Industry Week - USAWithin a few years, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags on palletsand products could be as ubiquitous as bar codes now are, providing themanufacturing ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Technology Summit Draws Big Crowd To Kalamazoo

RFID Technology Summit Draws Big Crowd To Kalamazoo (Source: Michigan Technology News - Novi,MI,USA)

Michigan Technology News - Novi,MI,USAKALAMAZOO -- Organizers of the RFID Summit had hoped the inaugural eventwould attract 50 people interested in learning the latest on the wirelesstracking ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

NEW ARC Study Finds that EPC RFID ROI Is Lacking

NEW ARC Study Finds that EPC RFID ROI Is Lacking (Source: MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States)

MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States... The ARC Advisory Group conducted an Emerging Practices study in whichARC talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID (ElectronicProduct ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

VF Corporation Chooses Alien Technology RFID Solution in Multi ...

VF Corporation Chooses Alien Technology RFID Solution in Multi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA27, 2004--Alien Technology(R) Corporation, a leading provider of RadioFrequency Identification (RFID) products, today announced that VF Corporation(NYSE:VFC ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

ZEBRA Technologies and ThingMagic Join Forces to Tap Lucrative ...

ZEBRA Technologies and ThingMagic Join Forces to Tap Lucrative ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - USA)

PR Newswire (press release) - USALargest and Most Recognized Brand in the Bar-code Industry Partners withRFID Pioneer to Offer Advanced Smart Label Printer/Encoders VERNON HILLS,Ill. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

REPORT: RFID Can Benefit Health Care

REPORT: RFID Can Benefit Health Care (Source: Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States)

Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States... research firm predicts health care organizations can achieve such benefitsby deploying a location management application that requires attachingRFID tags to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

FRESH food gets RFID treatment

FRESH food gets RFID treatment (Source: NEWS.com.au - Australia)

AUSTRALIAN fresh produce giant Moraitis has implemented an RFID systemto track its millions of tons of hydroponic tomatoes, claiming the systemwill deliver a ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

SUN Mulls Pilot to Test Own RFID Compliance

SUN Mulls Pilot to Test Own RFID Compliance (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USA... figuring out how to cope with metallic environments, wireless interferenceand other challenges that can crop up in meeting customers' RFID (radiofrequency ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:14 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S ROI

RFID'S ROI (Source: Industry Week - USA)

Industry Week - USAWithin a few years, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags on palletsand products could be as ubiquitous as bar codes now are, providing themanufacturing ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

REPORT: RFID Can Benefit Health Care

REPORT: RFID Can Benefit Health Care (Source: Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States)

Mobile Health Data - New York,NY,United States... research firm predicts health care organizations can achieve such benefitsby deploying a location management application that requires attachingRFID tags to ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Technology Summit Draws Big Crowd To Kalamazoo

RFID Technology Summit Draws Big Crowd To Kalamazoo (Source: Michigan Technology News - Novi,MI,USA)

Michigan Technology News - Novi,MI,USAKALAMAZOO -- Organizers of the RFID Summit had hoped the inaugural eventwould attract 50 people interested in learning the latest on the wirelesstracking ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Tackle RFID Data

BUSINESS Objects Wants To Tackle RFID Data (Source: InternetWeek.com - USA)

InternetWeek.com - USA... an application that the vendors claim will help companies analyze themassive data flows anticipated from radio frequency identification (RFID)deployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

VF Corporation Chooses Alien Technology RFID Solution in Multi ...

VF Corporation Chooses Alien Technology RFID Solution in Multi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA27, 2004--Alien Technology(R) Corporation, a leading provider of RadioFrequency Identification (RFID) products, today announced that VF Corporation(NYSE:VFC ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

SUN Mulls Pilot to Test Own RFID Compliance

SUN Mulls Pilot to Test Own RFID Compliance (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USA... figuring out how to cope with metallic environments, wireless interferenceand other challenges that can crop up in meeting customers' RFID (radiofrequency ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

NEW ARC Study Finds that EPC RFID ROI Is Lacking

NEW ARC Study Finds that EPC RFID ROI Is Lacking (Source: MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States)

MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States... The ARC Advisory Group conducted an Emerging Practices study in whichARC talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID (ElectronicProduct ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

ZEBRA Technologies and ThingMagic Join Forces to Tap Lucrative ...

ZEBRA Technologies and ThingMagic Join Forces to Tap Lucrative ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - USA)

PR Newswire (press release) - USALargest and Most Recognized Brand in the Bar-code Industry Partners withRFID Pioneer to Offer Advanced Smart Label Printer/Encoders VERNON HILLS,Ill. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

FRESH food gets RFID treatment

FRESH food gets RFID treatment (Source: NEWS.com.au - Australia)

AUSTRALIAN fresh produce giant Moraitis has implemented an RFID systemto track its millions of tons of hydroponic tomatoes, claiming the systemwill deliver a ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

October 26, 2004

EU Spectrum Approval Gives RFID a Boost

EU Spectrum Approval Gives RFID a Boost (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USAMartin Swerdlow, chief executive of RFID integrator IPI, said, "This isvery, very important stuff and extremely good news." However, he warnedthat the US had ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

A Technical RFID Primer

A Technical RFID Primer (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USAgManZboy writes "Roy Want, principal engineer at Intel Research, has apretty meaty technical overview of RFID up at Queue. If you ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Seminar on How RFID Addresses Supply Chain and Homeland ...

RFID Seminar on How RFID Addresses Supply Chain and Homeland ... (Source: Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA)

Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA... organization for supply chain security professionals, announced a comprehensiveseminar focused on how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and related...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

SMART Cards And RFID Are Not The Same

SMART Cards And RFID Are Not The Same (Source: InternetWeek.com - USA)

InternetWeek.com - USA... That changed this year, when the building management introduced doorsactivated by RFID sensors. The twist is that the RFID tags ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

MOBILE development tool adds C#, RFID support

MOBILE development tool adds C#, RFID support (Source: WindowsForDevices - Palo Alto,CA,USA)

WindowsForDevices - Palo Alto,CA,USA... shipped a major release of its mobile application development tool,adding support for Microsoft's Visual C# programming language as wellas for RFID devices. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

OVER 1000 Case Studies of RFID in Action in the RFID Knowledgebase

OVER 1000 Case Studies of RFID in Action in the RFID Knowledgebase (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USAChairman Dr Peter Harrop said, "RFID is now so ubiquitous that few participantsknow of all the activities in their chosen application, let alone thereasons ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

SINGAPORE manufacturer taps into RFID benefits

SINGAPORE manufacturer taps into RFID benefits (Source: Intelligent Enterprise Asia - Singapore)

Intelligent Enterprise Asia - Singapore... Having constantly looked for ways to "improve and add value" to thecompany's supply chain, Lee believes he has found some answers in RFIDtechnology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

SPECTRUM approval gives RFID a boost

SPECTRUM approval gives RFID a boost (Source: VNUNet.com - London,England,UK)

VNUNet.com - London,England,UKRadio frequency identification (RFID) wireless tagging last week overcamea major hurdle on the way to replacing barcodes in the supply chain whentelecoms ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

RFID potential being hidden by the hype

RFID potential being hidden by the hype (Source: VNUNet.com - London,England,UK)

VNUNet.com - London,England,UKPotential adopters of radio frequency identification (RFID) spend too muchtime speculating about the arrival of cheaper tags when they should beevaluating ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

HP: Sensor Networks Next Step For RFID

HP: Sensor Networks Next Step For RFID (Source: InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USA)

PALO ALTO -- HP (Quote, Chart) opened its new HP Labs RFID Demo Centerfor a tour on Monday, previewing the next generation of technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:16 PM | Comments (0)

EU Spectrum Approval Gives RFID a Boost

EU Spectrum Approval Gives RFID a Boost (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USAMartin Swerdlow, chief executive of RFID integrator IPI, said, "This isvery, very important stuff and extremely good news." However, he warnedthat the US had ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

A Technical RFID Primer

A Technical RFID Primer (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USAgManZboy writes "Roy Want, principal engineer at Intel Research, has apretty meaty technical overview of RFID up at Queue. If you ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

SMART Cards And RFID Are Not The Same

SMART Cards And RFID Are Not The Same (Source: InternetWeek.com - USA)

InternetWeek.com - USA... That changed this year, when the building management introduced doorsactivated by RFID sensors. The twist is that the RFID tags ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Seminar on How RFID Addresses Supply Chain and Homeland ...

RFID Seminar on How RFID Addresses Supply Chain and Homeland ... (Source: Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA)

Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA... organization for supply chain security professionals, announced a comprehensiveseminar focused on how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and related...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

OVER 1000 Case Studies of RFID in Action in the RFID Knowledgebase

OVER 1000 Case Studies of RFID in Action in the RFID Knowledgebase (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USAChairman Dr Peter Harrop said, "RFID is now so ubiquitous that few participantsknow of all the activities in their chosen application, let alone thereasons ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

MOBILE development tool adds C#, RFID support

MOBILE development tool adds C#, RFID support (Source: WindowsForDevices - Palo Alto,CA,USA)

WindowsForDevices - Palo Alto,CA,USA... shipped a major release of its mobile application development tool,adding support for Microsoft's Visual C# programming language as wellas for RFID devices. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

SINGAPORE manufacturer taps into RFID benefits

SINGAPORE manufacturer taps into RFID benefits (Source: Intelligent Enterprise Asia - Singapore)

Intelligent Enterprise Asia - Singapore... Having constantly looked for ways to "improve and add value" to thecompany's supply chain, Lee believes he has found some answers in RFIDtechnology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

RFID potential being hidden by the hype

RFID potential being hidden by the hype (Source: VNUNet.com - London,England,UK)

VNUNet.com - London,England,UKPotential adopters of radio frequency identification (RFID) spend too muchtime speculating about the arrival of cheaper tags when they should beevaluating ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

SPECTRUM approval gives RFID a boost

SPECTRUM approval gives RFID a boost (Source: VNUNet.com - London,England,UK)

VNUNet.com - London,England,UKRadio frequency identification (RFID) wireless tagging last week overcamea major hurdle on the way to replacing barcodes in the supply chain whentelecoms ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

HP: Sensor Networks Next Step For RFID

HP: Sensor Networks Next Step For RFID (Source: InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USA)

PALO ALTO -- HP (Quote, Chart) opened its new HP Labs RFID Demo Centerfor a tour on Monday, previewing the next generation of technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:01 PM | Comments (0)

October 25, 2004

STUDY shows SCM woes and RFID's real impact

STUDY shows SCM woes and RFID's real impact (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK... top two software applications that companies were decreasing the numberof applications or adding capability to service were ERP (75%) and RFID(66%), while ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards (Source: Market Wire (press release) - USA)

Market Wire (press release) - USA... has created a single 64 Ball Grid Array PCMCIA-to-UART bridge chip,the VPU16551, which is proving to be ideally suited for the burgeoningRFID card market. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

Silicon.com - UKif you start to talk about real human needs in a business meeting witha retailer, you are normally politely asked to "compromise and move forward",ie shut up ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

IBM Shares RFID Lessons

IBM Shares RFID Lessons (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USA... IBM has tested RFID equipment in the back-room grocery sections ofseven pilot Wal-Mart stores, in support of the retailer's RFID project,which officially ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

US moves closer to e-passports

US moves closer to e-passports (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... The chips, known as radio frequency identification (RFID) chips, aresimilar to the ones used to track livestock, identify lost pets and speedtoll payments ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

HP and Avaana team up for RFID in Delhi

HP and Avaana team up for RFID in Delhi (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKHP (Hewlett Packard) has announced a partnership with RFID integrationservices company Avaana in Delhi. Avaana, as HP's preferred ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USA... Piquepaille writes "If you live in France, and soon elsewhere in Europeand in the US, and if you need a dental prosthesis, chances are good thatRFID tags are ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA... week will hold the first of four Web-based cybercasts on challenges,opportunities and strategies related to radio frequency identification(RFID) technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead'

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead' (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USAAs part of an anticipated string of RFID pacts, Sun Microsystems has begunworking with SeeBeyond on an RFID middleware solution targeted at theretail market ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

... So-called radio frequency identification (RFID) is a favorite of warehouseoperators and some retailers because of how easy product information storedon the ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:20 PM | Comments (0)

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards (Source: Market Wire (press release) - USA)

Market Wire (press release) - USA... has created a single 64 Ball Grid Array PCMCIA-to-UART bridge chip,the VPU16551, which is proving to be ideally suited for the burgeoningRFID card market. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

STUDY shows SCM woes and RFID's real impact

STUDY shows SCM woes and RFID's real impact (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK... top two software applications that companies were decreasing the numberof applications or adding capability to service were ERP (75%) and RFID(66%), while ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

Silicon.com - UKif you start to talk about real human needs in a business meeting witha retailer, you are normally politely asked to "compromise and move forward",ie shut up ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

HP and Avaana team up for RFID in Delhi

HP and Avaana team up for RFID in Delhi (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKHP (Hewlett Packard) has announced a partnership with RFID integrationservices company Avaana in Delhi. Avaana, as HP's preferred ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

US moves closer to e-passports

US moves closer to e-passports (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... The chips, known as radio frequency identification (RFID) chips, aresimilar to the ones used to track livestock, identify lost pets and speedtoll payments ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

IBM Shares RFID Lessons

IBM Shares RFID Lessons (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USA... IBM has tested RFID equipment in the back-room grocery sections ofseven pilot Wal-Mart stores, in support of the retailer's RFID project,which officially ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USA... Piquepaille writes "If you live in France, and soon elsewhere in Europeand in the US, and if you need a dental prosthesis, chances are good thatRFID tags are ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead'

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead' (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USAAs part of an anticipated string of RFID pacts, Sun Microsystems has begunworking with SeeBeyond on an RFID middleware solution targeted at theretail market ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA... week will hold the first of four Web-based cybercasts on challenges,opportunities and strategies related to radio frequency identification(RFID) technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

... So-called radio frequency identification (RFID) is a favorite of warehouseoperators and some retailers because of how easy product information storedon the ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:49 PM | Comments (0)

ABI Research Sees Crucial Contactless Payment Pieces Falling into ...

ABI Research Sees Crucial Contactless Payment Pieces Falling into ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... electronics OEMs, as well as potential end-users, to understand howconsumer behavior, loyalty, and spending will change as a result of addingRFID-based NFC ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards

ELAN PCMCIA-to-UART Chip for RFID Cards (Source: Market Wire (press release) - USA)

Market Wire (press release) - USA... has created a single 64 Ball Grid Array PCMCIA-to-UART bridge chip,the VPU16551, which is proving to be ideally suited for the burgeoningRFID card market. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

QUICPAY Using RFID in Tokyo Taxi Payment Trial

QUICPAY Using RFID in Tokyo Taxi Payment Trial (Source: Digital-Lifestyles.Info - London,United Kingdom)

Digital-Lifestyles.Info - London,United Kingdom... When the phone is presented within ten centimetres of the QUICPAY RFID(Radio Frequency ID) reader, it will determine the balance stored on thecustomer's ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

Silicon.com - UKif you start to talk about real human needs in a business meeting witha retailer, you are normally politely asked to "compromise and move forward",ie shut up ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

US moves closer to e-passports

US moves closer to e-passports (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

ZDNet.com - USA... The chips, known as radio frequency identification (RFID) chips, aresimilar to the ones used to track livestock, identify lost pets and speedtoll payments ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth

USING RFID Tags to Make Teeth (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USA... Piquepaille writes "If you live in France, and soon elsewhere in Europeand in the US, and if you need a dental prosthesis, chances are good thatRFID tags are ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

IBM Shares RFID Lessons

IBM Shares RFID Lessons (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USA... IBM has tested RFID equipment in the back-room grocery sections ofseven pilot Wal-Mart stores, in support of the retailer's RFID project,which officially ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia

RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia (Source: ZDNet.com - USA)

... So-called radio frequency identification (RFID) is a favorite of warehouseoperators and some retailers because of how easy product information storedon the ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead'

SUN: RFID Deal with SeeBeyond Puts It 'Way Ahead' (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USAAs part of an anticipated string of RFID pacts, Sun Microsystems has begunworking with SeeBeyond on an RFID middleware solution targeted at theretail market ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (6)

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast

RFID Market Revolution is Focus of CompTIA Cybercast (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA... week will hold the first of four Web-based cybercasts on challenges,opportunities and strategies related to radio frequency identification(RFID) technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:49 PM | Comments (0)

October 24, 2004

CHINA dialing into radio tags?

CHINA dialing into radio tags? (Source: China Daily - Beijing,China)

China Daily - Beijing,ChinaThe technology, called radio frequency identification (RFID), also referredto as a supercharged version of the barcode, can help track goods, automatebanking ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:48 PM | Comments (0)

CHINA dialing into radio tags?

CHINA dialing into radio tags? (Source: China Daily - Beijing,China)

China Daily - Beijing,ChinaThe technology, called radio frequency identification (RFID), also referredto as a supercharged version of the barcode, can help track goods, automatebanking ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:10 PM | Comments (0)

October 23, 2004

TO Be Silenced, Or Not to Be: That is the Question

TO Be Silenced, Or Not to Be: That is the Question (Source: truthout - Los Angeles,CA,United States)

truthout - Los Angeles,CA,United States... At first glance this may seem completely off the subject, but whatabout the fact that the state of Virginia is contemplating inserting RFIDchips in all state ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:07 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: Catalyst for Supply-Chain Re-Engineering

RFID: Catalyst for Supply-Chain Re-Engineering (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

While RFID looks good for retailers -- where reducing currently high handlingcosts, improving efficiencies, driving shelf availability and handling...

Posted by Harshal at 02:07 PM | Comments (0)

October 22, 2004

SUN rises over radio frequency identification

SUN rises over radio frequency identification (Source: Times of India - India)

Times of India - IndiaThat was Sun Microsystems that rode the dotcom boom. Now, the Palo Altotech rebel is all set to ride a second wave in less than a decade, theRFID revolution. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (1)

LEADER: RFID, NFC and consumers

LEADER: RFID, NFC and consumers (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

Silicon.com - UK... ago a silicon.com journalist was told by a leading technology vendorhow one airport group he deals with not only wants to tag luggage withRFID but ideally ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

AMERICAN Passports to Have RFID Chips

AMERICAN Passports to Have RFID Chips (Source: Slashdot - USA)

Slashdot - USADISCLIAMER: I do like Americans in general, and i have a lot of americanfrineds, who are friendly, respectful, and people who i would hold dear....

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

NEW US Passports Will Include RFID in 2005

NEW US Passports Will Include RFID in 2005 (Source: Extreme Tech - USA)

Extreme Tech - USAPrivacy advocates and RFID technology are colliding over the US passport.Wired News reported yesterday that next generation passports ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (7)

RFID Worries: ROI, Reliability

RFID Worries: ROI, Reliability (Source: InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USA)

InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USAA new survey of RFID technology vendors and end users finds uncertaintiesover the technology's ROI, tag availability and performance are the issuesof ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

NANONATION introduces RFID-enabled kiosk for retailers

NANONATION introduces RFID-enabled kiosk for retailers (Source: Kiosk marketplace.com - Louisville,KY,United States)

Kiosk marketplace.com - Louisville,KY,United StatesLINCOLN, NE -- Nanonation introduced an RFID-enabled kiosk platform forretailers at the recently held Digital Retailing Conference in San Francisco....

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Utopia?

RFID Utopia? (Source: Intelligent Enterprise - San Mateo,CA,USA)

Intelligent Enterprise - San Mateo,CA,USAIt's expensive, the ROI is hard to realize, and most businesses don't haveto do it, so why move forward with radio frequency identification (RFID)?...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Temperature Alerts from Trucks in the Yard

RFID Temperature Alerts from Trucks in the Yard (Source: Onlypunjab.com - Punjab,India)

Onlypunjab.com - Punjab,India... FreshLoc Technologies (www.freshloc.com), leading innovator of RFIDtemperature monitoring, announces the TempStrap, a system that turns temporarystorage into ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared

CONSUMERS know about RFID - and they're scared (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

RFID may be in the tentative stages of adoption in the business world butit seems consumers are fast coming up to speed on the technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:34 PM | Comments (0)

October 21, 2004

RFID Labs Will Look at Impact of Temperature on Technology

RFID Labs Will Look at Impact of Temperature on Technology (Source: eWeek - USA)

eWeek - USARFID testing labs have been cropping up in a variety of spots around theglobe. But two new labs announced by Delfour Corp. will ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

RFID'S Return On Investment Top's List Of Concerns

RFID'S Return On Investment Top's List Of Concerns (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USA... Firms such as Gillette, International Paper, Kimberly-Clark, and CampbellSoup have demonstrated the possibility of making RFID work, but othercompanies are ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Readers target e-passport applications.

RFID Readers target e-passport applications. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USAInteroperable with nearly all RFID transponder solutions, units offer datatransfer rate up to 848 Kbit/s. Transparent mode allows communicationwith complex ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

ABI Research Survey Identifies ROI Uncertainty as Top RFID End ...

ABI Research Survey Identifies ROI Uncertainty as Top RFID End ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA21, 2004--ABI Research's just-completed RFID end-user survey highlightsuncertainties over the technology's ROI, and tag availability and performance,as the ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Costs Much More than a Nickel, Says Gartner

RFID Costs Much More than a Nickel, Says Gartner (Source: Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release) - Belmont,CA,USA)

Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release) - Belmont,CA,USAGartner analysts tried to put an end to a retail industry myth that radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags will cost as little as five centsin the near ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

ODIN Benchmarks RFID EPC Tags

ODIN Benchmarks RFID EPC Tags (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USAOct. 21, 2004--Odin Technologies a Reston-Va., RFID systems integrator,has released a report on its benchmark analysis of eight passive UHF tagsbased on the ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

DTI takes AIM for RFID scheme

DTI takes AIM for RFID scheme (Source: ElectronicsWeekly.com - United Kingdom)

ElectronicsWeekly.com - United KingdomA DTI initiative to set up a network of RFID technology centres is to beled by AIM UK from its headquarters in Sheffield. AIM UK ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

SUN Microsystem to tap RFID mart

SUN Microsystem to tap RFID mart (Source: Daily Express - Kota Kinabalu,Sabah,Malaysia)

Daily Express - Kota Kinabalu,Sabah,Malaysia... Bhd, a US-based provider of hardware, software and services network,is looking for opportunities to tap the Radio Frequency Identification(RFID) market in ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

AXCESS Adds Ammonia Detection Capability to RFID-based Sensor Tags

AXCESS Adds Ammonia Detection Capability to RFID-based Sensor Tags (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - USA)

PR Newswire (press release) - USA... (OTC Bulletin Board: AXSI.OB), a leading provider of Active Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID) systems today announced the general availabilityof a unique ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

UNIBAR Announces BARCODE 2000 Version 7.0 Supports RFID, New ...

UNIBAR Announces BARCODE 2000 Version 7.0 Supports RFID, New ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

New features include RFID support and enhanced WYSIWYG capabilities aswell as several new implementation features for reduced development andintegration time ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

October 20, 2004

IBM invests $250 million in RFID infrastructure

IBM invests $250 million in RFID infrastructure (Source: MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States)

MMH.com - Newton,MA,United StatesSensors and Actuators includes RFID technology, as well as other devicesthat enable data collection and control on the plant and warehouse floor....

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Is No Monster

RFID Is No Monster (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USABy Doug Lattner. RFID is strong medicine, but the long-term result easilyoutweighs the initial discomfort. We believe that the prescription ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

SUN Microsystems eyes local RFID market

SUN Microsystems eyes local RFID market (Source: The Malaysia Star - Malaysia)

The Malaysia Star - MalaysiaSUN Microsystems Malaysia Sdn Bhd is looking for opportunities to tap theradio frequency identification (RFID) market in the country, said managingdirector ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

IMPLANTABLE RFID chip decision draws criticism

IMPLANTABLE RFID chip decision draws criticism (Source: In Pharma - Montpellier,France)

In Pharma - Montpellier,France20/10/2004 - This week's announcement of the US approval for an implantableradiofrequency identification (RFID) chip for use in humans as a prescription...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

GEORGIA 400 To Upgrade Cruise Card RFID Toll Collection Technology ...

GEORGIA 400 To Upgrade Cruise Card RFID Toll Collection Technology ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... road in Atlanta, will be the first toll facility within the continentalUnited States to upgrade their radio frequency identification (RFID) tollcollection ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

GARTNER Says Companies Should Focus on Business Benefits of RFID ...

GARTNER Says Companies Should Focus on Business Benefits of RFID ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA20, 2004--Radio frequency identification (RFID) has climbed from relativeobscurity to become one of today's most discussed retail technologies,spurred by ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

MYBI Cards - cellphone style with RFID shopping capabilities

MYBI Cards - cellphone style with RFID shopping capabilities (Source: engadget - USA)

engadget - USAThe MYbi Card Strap shown here isn't just a cute accessor--it allows RFIDpayments without the need for one of those ever-elusive DoCoMo FeliCa-equipped...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

TEKLYNX First to Offer Closed-Loop RFID Label Printing Software ...

TEKLYNX First to Offer Closed-Loop RFID Label Printing Software ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... The Enterprise edition includes the industry's first closed-loop RFIDlabel printing solution to enable read/write printers to read the databack from the ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: Moving beyond the mandate

RFID: Moving beyond the mandate (Source: MMH.com - Newton,MA,United States)

A year ago, the question confronting supply chain professionals was howto meet the RFID mandates from Wal-Mart and the Department of Defenseby January 1, 2005 ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

MANAGING Automation Launches the RFID EVAL Center

MANAGING Automation Launches the RFID EVAL Center (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USA20 /PRNewswire/ -- Managing Automation, a Thomas Publishing Company, LLCpublication, has launched the RFID EVAL Center, a comprehensive onlineproduct ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:24 PM | Comments (0)

October 19, 2004

SA Innovation Boosts RFID

SA Innovation Boosts RFID (Source: AllAfrica.com - Africa)

AllAfrica.com - AfricaRadio frequency identification (RFID) technology will be life-changing,is likely to touch every aspect of our lives in 10 years and any organisationthat does ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Label Printer works at speeds from 12-16 ips.

RFID Label Printer works at speeds from 12-16 ips. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USAModel 64-05 prints labels embedded with RFID chips without slowing labelproduction and associated packaging operations. UHF/EPC ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Implants Need Better Privacy Protection

RFID Implants Need Better Privacy Protection (Source: Gartner - Stamford,CT,United States)

Gartner - Stamford,CT,United StatesOn 13 October 2004, Applied Digital announced that the FDA has approvedits surgically implantable VeriChip RFID device for medical applicationsin the United ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

CITY of tomorrow's cabs take RFID payments today

CITY of tomorrow's cabs take RFID payments today (Source: engadget - USA)

engadget - USAWe've all already heard about the Japanese using contactless cellphonecredit card payments (especially via cellphone, those cellphones especiallybeing NTT ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

AIM sets up UK National RFID Centre for DTI initiative

AIM sets up UK National RFID Centre for DTI initiative (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK... Industry (DTI), Yorkshire and Humber is aiming to become the centreof the UK's electronic tagging industry with the establishment of an RFIDtechnology centre ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

WAL-MART comes down under to boost RFID fan club

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

DELOITTE Consulting LLP Enhances RFID Capabilities, Hires ...

DELOITTE Consulting LLP Enhances RFID Capabilities, Hires ... (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USA... the firm as a senior manager in the RF Solutions group and will representthe firm as a subject matter expert in radio frequency identification(RFID) systems. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

TAG it: RFID technology signals changes for businesses

TAG it: RFID technology signals changes for businesses (Source: Louisville Business First - Louisville,KY,USA)

Louisville Business First - Louisville,KY,USAEveryone seems to have creative ideas of where RFID might lead, from eliminatingthe need for cashiers to implanting chips in humans -- an applicationthat the ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

NCSC and RFID Journal Co-Host World's First Major RFID Seminar on ...

NCSC and RFID Journal Co-Host World's First Major RFID Seminar on ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... for supply chain security professionals, announces the world's firstcomprehensive seminar focused on how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)and related ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

COMMENTARY: Many sectors will make use of RFID

COMMENTARY: Many sectors will make use of RFID (Source: CBS MarketWatch - USA)

By David Nassar. BOULDER, Colo. (CBS.MW) -- Radio Frequency Identification,or RFID, has become a popular buzzword in the high tech tracking industryand was ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:15 PM | Comments (0)

October 18, 2004

ADVANCED ID to Simulate Livestock Disease Outbreak in Thailand

ADVANCED ID to Simulate Livestock Disease Outbreak in Thailand (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA18, 2004 -- Advanced ID Corporation (OTCBB:AIDO), a total solutions providerin the radio frequency identification (RFID) market, today announced thatit will ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:35 PM | Comments (0)

UHF RFID Reader offers multi-protoco