November 30, 2005

LogicaCMG Forges RFID Alliance with Power Paper

LogicaCMG Forges RFID Alliance with Power Paper (Source: Wireless Design & Development Asia - Singapore)

The companies will initially focus on the aerospace, automotive and logistics markets to deliver RFID solutions that offer customers industry-leading ...

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RFID Smart Feeder Kit validates component/feeder set-up.

RFID Smart Feeder Kit validates component/feeder set-up. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

November 30, 2005 - Compatible with SIPLACE® feeders and placement machines, RFID Smart Feeder retrofit kit installs on any machine in field for models S, F ...

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Omron eager to grab bigger slice of RFID pie

Omron eager to grab bigger slice of RFID pie (Source: In-PharmaTechnologist.com - Montpellier,France)

02/12/2005 - Omron Corp aims to invest $20 million in the next two years in an attempt to capture a larger slice of the RFID market, which is expected to swell ...

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EPCglobal releases road map for easy RFID data exchange

EPCglobal releases road map for easy RFID data exchange (Source: MSI Magazine - Oakbrook,IL,USA)

... The key technology for identifying objects will be RFID tags bearing electronic product codes--or EPC, a compact set of characters sometimes referred to as a ...

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CPG makers analyze RFID data for supply chain information

CPG makers analyze RFID data for supply chain information (Source: MSI Magazine - Oakbrook,IL,USA)

Use of RFID technology to label and track inbound and outbound shipments is said to be the coming thing. But what's less a foregone ...

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A Six-Fold Increase in Revenue Expected for RFID in Healthcare and ...

A Six-Fold Increase in Revenue Expected for RFID in Healthcare and ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The RFID market is still in its nascent stages within the healthcare vertical. The business ...

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Retailers Managing Inventory with RFID

Retailers Managing Inventory with RFID (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--These days, big retailers and the companies that supply them have a lot on their minds -- including RFID. What's that? ...

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Japan's Omron targets RFID tag market

Japan's Omron targets RFID tag market (Source: Infoworld - Netherlands)

... systems maker, aims to investment US$20 million between April 2005 and March 2007 to capture a larger share of the US and global markets for RFID tags, it said ...

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Impinj Inks RFID Deal With Texas Instruments

Impinj Inks RFID Deal With Texas Instruments (Source: socalTech.com - Thousand Oaks,CA,USA)

... fabless semiconductor firm Impinj and Texas Instruments said yesterday that the two companies have inked an agreement for Impinj to provide its RFID chips to ...

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Active RFID Reader tracks in-transit military supplies.

Active RFID Reader tracks in-transit military supplies. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

November 30, 2005 - Providing real-time supply chain visibility, RFID reader system works with active RFID tags as well as various bar codes. ...

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November 29, 2005

Impinj and Texas Instruments Announce RFID Gen 2 Supply Agreement

Impinj and Texas Instruments Announce RFID Gen 2 Supply Agreement (Source: Design and Reuse (press release) - Paris,France)

... technology enables its two business lines: semiconductor intellectual property and high performance radio frequency identification (RFID) products, and Texas ...

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Impinj and Texas Instruments Announce RFID Gen 2 Supply Agreement

Impinj and Texas Instruments Announce RFID Gen 2 Supply Agreement (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

... whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon technology enables its two business lines: semiconductor intellectual property and high performance RFID products, and ...

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i‑Konect releases open source RFID platform

i‑Konect releases open source RFID platform (Source: Logistics Management (subscription) - Newton,MA,USA)

MASON, Ohio-- i‑Konect has announced the first release of Singularity 1.0, an open-source java-based platform that integrates RFID and sensory data with ...

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Texas Instruments, Impinj Ink RFID Deal

Texas Instruments, Impinj Ink RFID Deal (Source: TechWeb - USA)

... to purchase the fabless semiconductor company's Monza radio frequency identification Gen 2 chips to build into its initial production of RFID inlay and strap ...

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Omron Sets Sights On US RFID Market

Omron Sets Sights On US RFID Market (Source: TMCnet - USA)

The company's aggressive entry into the US marketplace focuses on its RFID label inlay and reader products. It aims to take advantage ...

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RFID rolls for bike rentals in France

RFID rolls for bike rentals in France (Source: iT News - Australia)

Cyclists can rent bicycles with a swipe of a contactless, pre-paid, RFID card at kiosks in Lyon, France. JCDecaux said Monday it ...

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Balance Bourbeau selects Identec long-range RFID technology

Balance Bourbeau selects Identec long-range RFID technology (Source: UK Comment Wire - UK)

Truck scales operation and automation software provider Balance Bourbeau has selected Identec Solutions' patented ILR RFID technology to track and manage ...

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Omron's $20 Million Investment Signals Major RFID Growth ...

Omron's $20 Million Investment Signals Major RFID Growth ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

... will invest $20 million worldwide over 2005 and 2006 as a first step in seizing a larger share of the US and global radio frequency identification (RFID) market ...

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RFID Network Set To Launch In 2006

RFID Network Set To Launch In 2006 (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

Based on a web services model, the network will provide a central system of record for all enterprise electronic product code-related RFID data by aggregating ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:10 PM | Comments (0)

November 28, 2005

Healthcare sector survey shows RFID's popularity

Healthcare sector survey shows RFID's popularity (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

Larger healthcare organisations are testing and adopting RFID systems at a far greater pace than the rest of the healthcare industry, according to a study from ...

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Balance Bourbeau to Deploy IDENTEC SOLUTIONS Long-Range RFID ...

Balance Bourbeau to Deploy IDENTEC SOLUTIONS Long-Range RFID ... (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

... Bourbeau, eastern Canada's largest provider of truck scales operation and automation software, has selected IDENTEC SOLUTIONS' patented ILR RFID technology to ...

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RC Group (Holdings) Signs RFID Solutions Pact >RCG.LN

RC Group (Holdings) Signs RFID Solutions Pact >RCG.LN (Source: Yahoo! News - USA)

... Holdings), an international security systems provider that specialises in the development and provision of biometric identification and RFID technologies, said ...

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Software offers open source RFID/sensory integration.

Software offers open source RFID/sensory integration. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

November 28, 2005 - Java-based Singularity v1.0 enables integrators and users to rapidly deploy RFID technology. Middleware component ...

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Goodyear's 2006 NASCAR Tire Lease Program to Deploy RFID ...

Goodyear's 2006 NASCAR Tire Lease Program to Deploy RFID ... (Source: ARC Advisory Group (press release) - Dedham,MA,USA)

Goodyear will start the 2006 NASCAR season with racing's first deployment of Radio Frequency Identification technology (RFID) in the form of a computer chip ...

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CCM SectorInvest.com Supports the Biometrics and RFID Sectors with ...

CCM SectorInvest.com Supports the Biometrics and RFID Sectors with ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

... knowledge center for the investment and business communities engaged in the following sectors; Homeland Security, Biometrics, RFID, Nanotechnology, Alternative ...

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Intermec Trains 50+ EMEA Channel Partners in RFID Technology

Intermec Trains 50+ EMEA Channel Partners in RFID Technology (Source: SourceWire (press release) - London,UK)

... Intermec Technologies has authorised more than 50 of its Honours Premier Partners and Value Added Distributors to sell its range of RFID products across Europe ...

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Vendors Push RFID Responsibility

Vendors Push RFID Responsibility (Source: CIO Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

"The goal is to invite RFID companies, government entities, legislators, end users and vendors to raise awareness about RFID technology and to discuss ways to ...

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RFID4U Partners with TAPPI for RFID Symposium, Bootcamp and Smart ...

RFID4U Partners with TAPPI for RFID Symposium, Bootcamp and Smart ... (Source: Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA)

RFID4U will create a RFID symposium along with half day bootcamp and smart packaging workshop in 2006 to inform the paper and converting industries on latest ...

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NTC lays down draft rules on RFID, telemetry

NTC lays down draft rules on RFID, telemetry (Source: INQ7.net - Philippines)

RESPONDING to local and international requests for a regulatory framework covering radio frequency identification (RFID) and telemetry, the National ...

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November 27, 2005

FCC Grants ODIN technologies Restricted RFID Testing

FCC Grants ODIN technologies Restricted RFID Testing (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted ODIN technologies broad ranging licenses to test RFID equipment in frequencies that are restricted in ...

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Why RFID isn't the next big thing

Why RFID isn't the next big thing (Source: Computerworld New Zealand - Auckland,New Zealand)

... If you believe what you read, RFID is a magical technology that will forever banish wires, grocery store scanners, credit cards and pocket change from our ...

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Branding Alaska Goods With RFID

Branding Alaska Goods With RFID (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... waters. Can RFID help fix this dilemma? Yes, it can. ... Business changes and technology changes with RFID can help the Alaska brand. The ...

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

November 26, 2005

RFID Track Tires at NASCAR Race

RFID Track Tires at NASCAR Race (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... Thanks to RFID tags embedded in tire sidewalls, Goodyear successfully tracked the tires' movement from the warehouse to the drivers and back again. ...

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November 24, 2005

SATO rolls out its eSeries printers, now XML-enabled and certified ...

SATO rolls out its eSeries printers, now XML-enabled and certified ... (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

With it, the e Series offers a simple and easy-to-manage interface to print RFID & barcode labels from the SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure component of the SAP ...

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Lease not renewed for Akron BP station

Lease not renewed for Akron BP station (Source: Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA)

... Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is turning to RFID, or radio frequency identification, technology for tire production, warehousing and other functions. ...

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Automobile RFID Included In NASTC 2006 Work Agenda

Automobile RFID Included In NASTC 2006 Work Agenda (Source: ChinaTechNews.com - Beijing,China)

... Technical Committee has declared during its 2005 annual meeting that it will include automobile quality certificates and automobile RFID into its 2006 work ...

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Second Generation ID Card Sparks Chinese RFID Market

Second Generation ID Card Sparks Chinese RFID Market (Source: ChinaTechNews.com - Beijing,China)

Thanks to the arrival of the second generation ID card in China, the sales revenue of China's domestic RFID market rose from RMB226 million in the second ...

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What happened at the RFID Networking Forum?

What happened at the RFID Networking Forum? (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

The RFID Networking Forum in London was a definite success for the RFID end-user community, with over three hundred delegates participating in sixty ...

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Absence of Fee Break Could Hinder RFID's Penetration of Cash

Absence of Fee Break Could Hinder RFID's Penetration of Cash (Source: Digital Transactions - Hoffman Estates,IL,USA)

(November 23, 2005) The US cash-payment market is enormous, but banks' hopes of penetrating it with so-called contactless technology could falter if high ...

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Health Care Sees Safety in RFID

Health Care Sees Safety in RFID (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... The "RFID in Healthcare Survey" was carried out online in September and October for BearingPoint and a Chicago-based health-care industry group, the ...

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What If We Say No To RFID?

What If We Say No To RFID? (Source: Men's News Daily - Guerneville,CA,USA)

I've been monitoring the RFID progress for more than a year now. As a Paramedic, I heard the concept of implanted chips as early as 1977. ...

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TiVo Sees RFID-enabled personal video recorders

TiVo Sees RFID-enabled personal video recorders (Source: Computer Business Review - UK)

TiVo Inc has a notion that RFID may be used, at some future point, in clothing, jewelry or under the skin in order to help a personal video recorder recognize ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:38 PM | Comments (0)

November 23, 2005

Real-Life Test for Goodyear's RFID Technology

Real-Life Test for Goodyear's RFID Technology (Source: Tyres & Accessories - Essex,UK)

The Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company, the first to implement Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology on a production scale, says RFID is the future for ...

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

RFID Systems target factory automation applications.

RFID Systems target factory automation applications. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

... and industrial Ethernet as well as serial connections, and support multi-protocol read and write operations for all ISO 15693 and ISO 14443A passive RFID tags. ...

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Linear Quadrature Modulator Optimized for GSM Basestations and ...

Linear Quadrature Modulator Optimized for GSM Basestations and ... (Source: Wireless Design & Development Asia - Singapore)

A new high-performance quadrature modulator from Linear Technology is optimized for 850MHz to 965MHz GSM, CDMA2000, ISM, and RFID modulator applications. ...

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RFID Tracks Military Families' Household Goods

RFID Tracks Military Families' Household Goods (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

By Jonathan Collins. Nov. 23, 2005--The US Department of Defense (DOD) has long been using RFID to tag and track shipments of materiel used by troops. ...

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Nano Noses Into RFID

Nano Noses Into RFID (Source: Forbes - USA)

... If so, you've used RFID technology. ... But there are still obstacles for RFID technology--mainly high costs and a lack of reliability in chip quality. ...

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Goodyear claims first production-scale implementation of RFID in ...

Goodyear claims first production-scale implementation of RFID in ... (Source: European Rubber Journal (subscription) - London,UK)

Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has laid claim to the first implemention of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology on a production ...

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Sun takes internal RFID tracking solution public

Sun takes internal RFID tracking solution public (Source: Cisco World Magazine - USA)

Sun Microsystems Inc. (www.sun.com), has made the Sun RFID Industry Solution for Physical Asset Tracking, an internal combination of products and services to ...

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Monitoring Bird Flu With RFID

Monitoring Bird Flu With RFID (Source: Wireless Healthcare - Royston,UK)

... technology includes the ability to tag, program and count the specific number of birds, with end user-defined rules, utilizing RFID protocols. ...

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TiVo Files Patent For RFID-Based Video Recorder

TiVo Files Patent For RFID-Based Video Recorder (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

The patent is for a personal video recorder that recognizes viewer preferences through an RFID chip embedded in clothing, jewelry, or somewhere in "the user's ...

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November 21, 2005

» Machines v humans as top users of the internet

» Machines v humans as top users of the internet (Source: What is the Word - Navi Mumbai,Maharashtra,India)

... Miniature radio frequency RFID electronic tags which permit instant recognition and tracking, and new sensor technology is possibly the starting point of this ...

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Data logger keeps track of processing equipment

Data logger keeps track of processing equipment (Source: FoodProductionDaily.com - Montpellier,France)

21/11/2005 - A portable data logger uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track process equipment, helping plant managers schedule ...

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KC 'radio' wins accolades

KC 'radio' wins accolades (Source: Appleton Post Crescent - WI, USA)

Kimberly-Clark Corp.'s radio frequency identification -- RFID -- lab quickly has become an industry leader, earning plenty of accolades along the way. ...

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RFID looks like it will be 'going postal' soon

RFID looks like it will be 'going postal' soon (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

The global market value of RFID systems, including tags, in the postal and courier sector is forecast to reach some US$3 billion in 2016, according to the ...

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Odin to offer multinational RFID testing

Odin to offer multinational RFID testing (Source: Computer Business Review - UK)

US RFID services outfit Odin Technologies said late last week that the government had granted it licenses to test RFID equipment in frequencies used in Europe ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:34 PM | Comments (0)

Zebra Technologies Joins RFID Certification Committee

Zebra Technologies Joins RFID Certification Committee (Source: Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert,AZ,USA)

... that Zebra Technologies Corp., an on-demand printing solutions provider with 10 years' experience in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, is ...

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Savi and Intermec Introduce Enhanced Active RFID Reader System to ...

Savi and Intermec Introduce Enhanced Active RFID Reader System to ... (Source: Automation.com (press release) - Eden Prairie,MN,USA)

... two long-time, leading providers of real-time supply chain solutions for the US Department of Defense (DoD), today introduced a new active RFID reader system ...

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IATA Introduces RFID Standard for Baggage Tags

IATA Introduces RFID Standard for Baggage Tags (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has introduced a global standard for RFID baggage tags that paves the way for widespread use of RFID for ...

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RFID Vendors: It's About ROI, Not Price

RFID Vendors: It's About ROI, Not Price (Source: AMR research - USA)

The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) industry's latest fascination is the ongoing cost reductions associated with RFID infrastructure. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:34 PM | Comments (0)

November 20, 2005

Wireless: Creating Internet of 'Things': A scary, but exciting ...

Wireless: Creating Internet of 'Things': A scary, but exciting ... (Source: International Herald Tribune - France)

... Referring to radio frequency identification, Negroponte said: "When we talk about an Internet of things, it's not just putting RFID tags on some dumb thing so ...

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Analysis of the Texas Instruments DST RFID

Analysis of the Texas Instruments DST RFID (Source: Security Wireless - Italy)

The Texas Instruments DST tag is a cryptographically enabled RFID transponder used in several wide-scale systems including vehicle immobilizers and the ...

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RFID Privacy and Security

RFID Privacy and Security (Source: Security Wireless - Italy)

RFID (Radio-Frequency IDentification) is a compact wireless technology poised to transform the world of commerce. It's an inexpensive ...

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November 19, 2005

Healthcare RFID Leader Announces Special 5th Anniversary Package

Healthcare RFID Leader Announces Special 5th Anniversary Package (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

... Shepherd" a new package designed to enable biomedical and material management staff to quickly, easily and cost effectively determine whether RFID tracking is ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:20 PM | Comments (0)

RFID, LTD. Announces Relationship with BlueStar, Inc.

RFID, LTD. Announces Relationship with BlueStar, Inc. (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2005--RFID LTD. (OTC: RFDL) announced today that it has signed a value added reseller agreement with BlueStar Incorporated. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:19 PM | Comments (0)

November 17, 2005

Fish and chips: RFID chips track salmon through river network

Fish and chips: RFID chips track salmon through river network (Source: itWorldCanada.com - Canada)

One of the first pioneering applications of RFID technology was not to track goods passing through a supply chain but rather to track living beings moving ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:53 PM | Comments (0)

Casinos Gamble On RFID Gaming Chips

Casinos Gamble On RFID Gaming Chips (Source: GamblingMagazine.com - USA)

said it has secured a major contract with Galaxy Resorts to supply more than 600,000 RFID gaming chips to the new Rio and Grand Waldo casinos scheduled to open ...

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BPS Reports: Homeland Security; Protecting our Borders through ...

BPS Reports: Homeland Security; Protecting our Borders through ... (Source: 24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA)

/24-7PressRelease/ - POINT ROBERTS, WA, November 17, 2005 - www.BorderAndPortSecurity.com (BPS), and www.HomelandDefenseStocks.com (HDS), investor news portals ...

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Trio launches RFID-based drug authenticator

Trio launches RFID-based drug authenticator (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

... Able to interface with most manufacturers' existing infrastructure, the system addresses three areas of system integration and deployment: RFID tagging for ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:52 PM | Comments (0)

ActValue launches end-to-end RFID SCM

ActValue launches end-to-end RFID SCM (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

The RFID firm ActValue has showcased a live demonstration where RFID-tagged products (made by ActValue) interact in real-time in a simulated supply-chain ...

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US Navy Selects Passive RFID Professional Services, Engineering ...

US Navy Selects Passive RFID Professional Services, Engineering ... (Source: Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert,AZ,USA)

... Technology (AIT) Program Office said this week it has selected Zebra Technologies to provide radio frequency identification (RFID) professional services and ...

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The Global Market for RFID Systems, Including Tags, in the Postal ...

The Global Market for RFID Systems, Including Tags, in the Postal ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

17, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27942) has announced the addition of RFID for Postal and Courier Services to their ...

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Goodyear's 2006 NASCAR Tire Lease Program to Deploy RFID ...

Goodyear's 2006 NASCAR Tire Lease Program to Deploy RFID ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

... season with a new tire leasing program for NASCAR's top three series and racing's first deployment of Radio Frequency Identification technology (RFID) in the ...

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Vue Technology Unveils Industry's First Scalable Item-Level RFID ...

Vue Technology Unveils Industry's First Scalable Item-Level RFID ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

TrueVUE RFID Platform Eliminates Infrastructure Costs to Deliver Unparalleled ROI to Retailers & Manufacturers ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. ...

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See the 40 New Case Studies of RFID in Food and Livestock ...

See the 40 New Case Studies of RFID in Food and Livestock ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

17, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28008) has announced the addition of RFID Food and Livestock Case Studies to their ...

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November 16, 2005

RFID: Going Beyond the Barcode

RFID: Going Beyond the Barcode (Source: CIO Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

RFID enables asset tracking, but it can also provide information on the condition of those assets, said Peter Winer, CEO of Big Chief Partners, who works as an ...

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US Army RFID troop monitors

US Army RFID troop monitors (Source: p2pnet.net - Ontario,Canada)

p2p news / p2pnet: The US Army is using a civilian RFID company to monitor troops for Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:52 PM | Comments (0)

'RFID can prevent counterfeiting'

'RFID can prevent counterfeiting' (Source: Economic Times - India)

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is one such technology that is coming into its own. ... What is RFID and how does it work? What are its applications? ...

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RFID is smarter than some columnists think

RFID is smarter than some columnists think (Source: InfoWorld - USA)

Tom Yager, in his rant against RFID, cited the following as his main reason for his antipathy to the technology. "I have a lot of ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:52 PM | Comments (0)

Who won the 2005 RFID Breakthrough Awards?

Who won the 2005 RFID Breakthrough Awards? (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

The winners of the 2005 RFID Breakthrough Awards were announced last week at a dinner for 180 industry players who joined together in celebrating RFID ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:52 PM | Comments (0)

RSI ID Announces Availability of Super Gen 2 RFID Labels

RSI ID Announces Availability of Super Gen 2 RFID Labels (Source: ARC Advisory Group - Dedham,MA,USA)

RSI ID Technologies, one of the nation's only vertically integrated providers of RFID technology, announced the immediate availability of its Super Gen 2 RFID ...

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New RFID-Enabled Drug Pedigree Solutions

New RFID-Enabled Drug Pedigree Solutions (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

Nov. 15, 2005--Two RFID-enabled, integrated solutions for pharmaceuticals track and trace applications were announced Monday at the RFID Healthcare Industry ...

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Ten biggest RFID myths debunked

Ten biggest RFID myths debunked (Source: Ferret - Australia)

Associate director of RFID solutions and strategy for Manhattan Associates Greg Gilbert takes an honest look at the untold truths behind the promise of RFID ...

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Casinos Gamble On RFID Gaming Chips

Casinos Gamble On RFID Gaming Chips (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

Casinos increasingly are turning toward RFID to protect against patrons trying to cash in counterfeit gaming chips and to stop cheaters at blackjack, poker ...

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AGM Telecom Puts RFID In Phone

AGM Telecom Puts RFID In Phone (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

An integrated RFID application placed in AGM phones would automatically identify and bill the caller when a call is placed from a coin-less AGM phone inside ...

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November 15, 2005

Consumer Awareness of RFID Technology Now Stands at 42.4%, Up ...

Consumer Awareness of RFID Technology Now Stands at 42.4%, Up ... (Source: Market Wire (press release) - USA)

COLUMBUS, OH -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/15/2005 -- The latest wave of RFID Buzz Research, the first study to track consumer awareness and understanding of RFID ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:13 PM | Comments (0)

RSI ID Announces Availability of Super Gen 2 RFID Labels; Industry ...

RSI ID Announces Availability of Super Gen 2 RFID Labels; Industry ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

15, 2005--RSI ID Technologies (RSI), one of the nation's only vertically integrated providers of RFID technology, today announced the immediate availability of ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: TMCnet - USA)

RSI ID Technologies, a vertically integrated provider of RFID technology, has announced the immediate availability of its Super Gen 2 RFID labels, which ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

Smart-tek To Distribute RFID Technology For Fighting Bird Flu

Smart-tek To Distribute RFID Technology For Fighting Bird Flu (Source: ChinaTechNews.com - Beijing,China)

to market and distribute its RFID tracking technology for the tracking and monitoring of birds for the possible spread of the H5N1 avian influenza in China. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

US Navy Selects Zebra Technologies for Passive RFID Professional ...

US Navy Selects Zebra Technologies for Passive RFID Professional ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

... in delivering on-demand printing solutions for business improvement, has been selected to provide radio frequency identification (RFID) professional services ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

Raining Data Announces ePedigree System and RFID Data Management ...

Raining Data Announces ePedigree System and RFID Data Management ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

... data management software company that enables real-time business, announced today its ePedigree System, ePharma Application Suite and RFID Data Management ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

Healthcare RFID Leader Announces Special 5th Anniversary Package

Healthcare RFID Leader Announces Special 5th Anniversary Package (Source: PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA)

... Shepherd" a new package designed to enable biomedical and material management staff to quickly, easily and cost effectively determine whether RFID tracking is ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

Ofcom deregulates wireless electronic RFID tags

Ofcom deregulates wireless electronic RFID tags (Source: PublicTechnology.net - UK)

Ofcom has made the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) operating in the 865-868 MHz range exempt from licensing. RFID is ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:12 PM | Comments (0)

Gaming Partners International Corporation, a World Leader in RFID ...

Gaming Partners International Corporation, a World Leader in RFID ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

Company Will Supply More Than 600,000 RFID Chips to Two Casinos in Rapidly Expanding Asia Casino Mecca LAS VEGAS, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:11 PM | Comments (0)

Keeping Drugs Legit With RFID

Keeping Drugs Legit With RFID (Source: InternetNews.com - USA)

Sun Microsystems (Quote, Chart) released an RFID (define) package focused on helping pharmaceutical companies track and authenticate drugs. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:11 PM | Comments (0)

November 14, 2005

Philips RFID Chips Certified for EPC Gen2 Standard; Deployment of ...

Philips RFID Chips Certified for EPC Gen2 Standard; Deployment of ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

14, 2005--Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG)(AEX:PHI) is the first major supplier to have its RFID chips certified by EPCGlobal as Gen2 compliant, according ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Day for Defense Department, New Report Explores Government ...

RFID Day for Defense Department, New Report Explores Government ... (Source: Material Handling Management (press release) - Cleveland,OH,USA)

Today the Department of Defense (DoD) began requiring suppliers to affix radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to cases and pallets shipped to its Defense ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

Pacific Cycle Turns RFID Obstacles into Opportunities

Pacific Cycle Turns RFID Obstacles into Opportunities (Source: Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert,AZ,USA)

... 14, 2005 -- Pacific Cycle, the largest bicycle supplier in North America, recently completed a full-scale radio frequency identification (RFID) project using ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

After Compliance, Tapping RFID for Upstream Process Renovation

After Compliance, Tapping RFID for Upstream Process Renovation (Source: Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert,AZ,USA)

By formulating mandates and forcing manufacturers to "slap radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and ship" their products, retailers are sending the ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Technology Could Be Used To Track Medication, Passports

RFID Technology Could Be Used To Track Medication, Passports (Source: Milwaukee Channel.com - Milwaukee,WI,USA)

... Radio frequency identification, or RFID, is already used to track things like packages, and even pets, but before long, it could be tracking you by ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

Digital Angel Introduces New Universal RFID Scanner For Companion ...

Digital Angel Introduces New Universal RFID Scanner For Companion ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

... developed and will soon begin selling a new and significantly improved scanner that can electronically read or detect any implanted RFID microchip currently ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:32 PM | Comments (0)

Leader: Private equity, Germany and badging RFID

Leader: Private equity, Germany and badging RFID (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

... Following Nokia's example last month, CA this week is fitting attendees at a big annual conference with badges that feature RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:32 PM | Comments (0)

PSC Inc. Teams with RFID Decisions, RFID Global Solution, and Red ...

PSC Inc. Teams with RFID Decisions, RFID Global Solution, and Red ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

14 /PRNewswire/ -- PSC Inc., an international data-collection technology and services provider, today announced a new alliance with RFID Decisions, RFID Global ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:32 PM | Comments (0)

Sun Offers Item-Level RFID for Pharmaceuticals

Sun Offers Item-Level RFID for Pharmaceuticals (Source: eWeek - Woburn,MA,USA)

on Monday will roll out its second RFID solution in as many weeks, targeting the latest offering at item-level use for fighting counterfeiting in the ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:32 PM | Comments (0)

November 12, 2005

Report Shows How Wal-Mart Did It

Report Shows How Wal-Mart Did It (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... 11, 2005--In mid-October, Wal-Mart announced that a University of Arkansas study showed the use of RFID to track cases of products in Wal-Mart stores led to a ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:27 PM | Comments (0)

Allixon Signs OEM Deal for RFID Middleware With Sun

Allixon Signs OEM Deal for RFID Middleware With Sun (Source: ECN Asia - Singapore)

Allixon International has signed an OEM Technology Agreement with Sun Microsystems to build-out its RFID Middleware Solution, more specifically with a focus in ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:27 PM | Comments (0)

RFID deadline hits defense industry

RFID deadline hits defense industry (Source: CNET News.com - United States)

The US military is taking a step forward in its adoption of radio frequency identification, or RFID, technology to track supplies, and new regulations kick in ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:27 PM | Comments (0)

November 11, 2005

Sensitech's RFID Cold Chain Solution

Sensitech's RFID Cold Chain Solution (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... tracking products and provides integration and data analysis for the food service and pharmaceutical industries, has released an RFID-enabled temperature ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

RFID in China set for 33% CAGR until 2009

RFID in China set for 33% CAGR until 2009 (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

China's RFID market is set to grow to exceed 5 billion RMB by the year 2009, with a compound annual growth rate of 33.2%, according to a recent market forecast ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

Christian Salvesen Contracts Secreseal for New Generation RFID ...

Christian Salvesen Contracts Secreseal for New Generation RFID ... (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

... nationally across 45 sites. The ground-breaking system uses the new RFID tagging technology linked to GPRS communications. Designed as a ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Cart provides intelligent offline storage solution.

RFID Cart provides intelligent offline storage solution. (Source: Industrial News Room - New York,NY,USA)

November 11, 2005 - RFID Smart Feeder Cart brings concept of intelligent feeders from SMT placement machines and feeder banks to storage carts, enabling users ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

DoD RFID: Humming Right Along

DoD RFID: Humming Right Along (Source: Line 56 News - USA)

... It's not unusual during evaluations or in the initial stages of an implementation to experience low read rates, but when properly implemented RFID can delivery ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

The burgeoning RFID R&D centers across Europe

The burgeoning RFID R&D centers across Europe (Source: I-Newswire.com (press release) - USA)

RFID has recently generated large-scale interest in Europe. ... Nordic and Scandinavian regions are also characterized by a credible market for RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

Raining Data to Demo RFID Enabled ePedigree Suite With Sun ...

Raining Data to Demo RFID Enabled ePedigree Suite With Sun ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

... FirstCall/ -- Raining Data Corporation (Nasdaq: RDTA - News) will demonstrate its drug pedigree management solution as part of the Sun RFID Industry Solution ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

Raining Data to Demo RFID Enabled ePedigree Suite With Sun ...

Raining Data to Demo RFID Enabled ePedigree Suite With Sun ... (Source: PharmaLive.com (press release) - Newtown,PA,USA)

... 11, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raining Data Corporation will demonstrate its drug pedigree management solution as part of the Sun RFID Industry Solution ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:46 PM | Comments (0)

Allixon Signs OEM Technology Agreement for Its RFID Middleware ...

Allixon Signs OEM Technology Agreement for Its RFID Middleware ... (Source: PrimeZone (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA)

... Microsystems, Inc. to build-out its RFID Middleware Solution, more specifically with a focus in SCM (Supply Chain Management). The ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:45 PM | Comments (0)

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

If you're coming under a retail or government tagging RFID mandate and need to get a pilot underway right away, a new offer from Avery Dennison RFID might be ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:45 PM | Comments (0)

November 10, 2005

Pretide ships 50,000 RFID tags to garment maker, expects more ...

Pretide ships 50,000 RFID tags to garment maker, expects more ... (Source: DigiTimes - Taiwan)

Radio frequency identification (RFID) solution provider Pretide Technology has shipped 50,000 RFID tags to Taiwan-based Long Deed, which designs, produces and ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

RFID on airline luggage: ROI in three years?

RFID on airline luggage: ROI in three years? (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

RFID for luggage tracking is feasible but it's not for everyone, according to a new analysis of how the tracking tags could help the airline industry. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

RFID pitched for bird-flu containment

RFID pitched for bird-flu containment (Source: CommsDesign - USA)

A California company is marketing its RFID monitoring and surveillance technology as a way to potentially limit the spread of bird flu in Asia. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

US Bill Includes RFID Provision for Pets

US Bill Includes RFID Provision for Pets (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

... Million of pets in the United States have RFID tags embedded under their skin, but the tags (which animal hospitals and shelters call microchips) do not all ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

TagSys wins healthcare RFID quality award

TagSys wins healthcare RFID quality award (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

Frost & Sullivan's research service, World RFID in Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Markets, has picked TAGSYS out of the RFID vendor line-up as the recipient of ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

Companies to promote Dallas area as 'RFID Hub'

Companies to promote Dallas area as 'RFID Hub' (Source: Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX,USA)

Over the last few years, the Dallas area has earned an unofficial reputation as a national center for the development of the wireless technology known as RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:25 PM | Comments (0)

OMNIKEY Launches Next Generation PC-Linked 13.56 MHz RFID Smart ...

OMNIKEY Launches Next Generation PC-Linked 13.56 MHz RFID Smart ... (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

... The CardMan 5321 is based on a 13.56 MHz contact less smart card RFID interface that is compliant with ISO specifications 14443 A&B and 15693. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:24 PM | Comments (0)

UK telecom regulator clears RFID tagging

UK telecom regulator clears RFID tagging (Source: PC Advisor - UK)

The UK telecom regulator Ofcom, has given the go-ahead for RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging. The watchdog has allocated ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:24 PM | Comments (0)

RFID deregulation to go ahead, says watchdog

RFID deregulation to go ahead, says watchdog (Source: Out-Law.com - London,England,UK)

The communications regulator Ofcom yesterday confirmed that users of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology operating in a specified range will ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:24 PM | Comments (0)

November 09, 2005

SAMSys' Market-Leading UHF RFID Reader Module Receives EPCglobal ...

SAMSys' Market-Leading UHF RFID Reader Module Receives EPCglobal ... (Source: MoreRFID (press release) - TX,USA)

SAMSys Technologies Inc., an international provider of RFID reader solutions, announced that its MP9311 UHF RFID reader module has received EPCglobal Hardware ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (1)

RFID's Are Go: Ofcom Extends UK Frequency Range

RFID's Are Go: Ofcom Extends UK Frequency Range (Source: Digital-Lifestyles.Info - London,England,UK)

... UK uber-regulator, has today announced that they have removed the licensing restrictions on the frequency that radio frequency identification (RFID) tags use. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

RFID - no licences necessary

RFID - no licences necessary (Source: Silicon.com - UK)

Communications watchdog Ofcom has announced today that the spectrum used by RFID tags will be exempt from licences. In August, Ofcom ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

Item Level RFID - The Business Benefits of the Tag Everything ...

Item Level RFID - The Business Benefits of the Tag Everything ... (Source: Packaging & Converting Essentials (press release) - Antwerp,Belgium)

Many individual items are already RFID tagged and adoption is far more rapid than is commonly realised. Item level RFID will save ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

Analysts Predict Big Year Ahead for RFID

Analysts Predict Big Year Ahead for RFID (Source: CIO Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

"All of the companies I have spoken with that are involved in RFID are justifiably proud of their accomplishments, but there remains a great deal of work to be ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

New plan for deactivating RFID tags may ease privacy concerns

New plan for deactivating RFID tags may ease privacy concerns (Source: DC Velocity - North Attleboro,MA,USA)

Researchers at IBM may have come up with a possible solution to the huge privacy concerns surrounding the implementation and use of RFID technology. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

Printronix Expands RFID Education Initiative With RFID4U Alliance

Printronix Expands RFID Education Initiative With RFID4U Alliance (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

... supply-chain printing solutions manufacturer, and RFID4U today aligned to help train tomorrow's supply-chain leaders on radio frequency identification (RFID). ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:18 PM | Comments (0)

Sun Hopes for Bright Future with RFID

Sun Hopes for Bright Future with RFID (Source: NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

Hoping to spur the market for physical-asset tracking, Sun Microsystems released a collection of RFID-based products designed to make tracking easier to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:17 PM | Comments (0)

Ofcom writes itself out of RFID interference

Ofcom writes itself out of RFID interference (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

The watchdog has allocated the 865 to 868MHz range for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to be used in asset tracking and stock control. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:17 PM | Comments (0)

RFID tracker tags for visitors to US

RFID tracker tags for visitors to US (Source: Hindu Business Line - India)

On an experiment, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is deploying radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track immigrants entering and ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:17 PM | Comments (0)

November 08, 2005

TradeWind Introduces Plug & Play for RFID

TradeWind Introduces Plug & Play for RFID (Source: Wireless Design & Development Asia - Singapore)

ContactlessONE platform for HF RFID readers enables ODMs and OEMs to rapidly develop and go to market with HF RFID hardware and software. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:09 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code Announces Support for Symbol Gen2 RFID Reader

RF Code Announces Support for Symbol Gen2 RFID Reader (Source: Broadband Wireless Exchange - Gilbert,AZ,USA)

11/09/05 - RF Code, Inc. announced support for the XR400 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) reader from Symbol Technologies, Inc. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code Lends Support for Symbol Gen2 RFID Reader

RF Code Lends Support for Symbol Gen2 RFID Reader (Source: Wireless IQ (subscription) - Oyster Bay,NY,USA)

RF Code, Inc., a premier developer of hybrid RFID data management software and enabling technologies today announced support for the XR400 Radio Frequency ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

Pharma RFID Opportunity

Pharma RFID Opportunity (Source: Line 56 News - USA)

After having taken a closer look at the US Department of Defense's radio frequency identification (RFID) experience, we're going to examine Professor David ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

CCM SectorInvest.com Supports the Biometrics and RFID Sectors with ...

CCM SectorInvest.com Supports the Biometrics and RFID Sectors with ... (Source: dBusinessNews New York (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

... knowledge center for the investment and business communities engaged in the following sectors; Homeland Security, Biometrics, RFID, Nanotechnology, Alternative ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

Xterprise Announces Enhanced RFID XARM™ Application Server ...

Xterprise Announces Enhanced RFID XARM™ Application Server ... (Source: PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA)

Building upon its leadership position in turn-key RFID "tagging" solutions, Xterprise has deployed its new release 2.0 XAS. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

AXCESS Introduces Comprehensive 'On Demand' RFID Physical Asset ...

AXCESS Introduces Comprehensive 'On Demand' RFID Physical Asset ... (Source: Yahoo! News (press release) - USA)

... (OTC Bulletin Board: AXSI - News), a leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems today announced the release of its comprehensive ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:08 PM | Comments (0)

New Study Illustrates Business Benefits for RFID Baggage Handling ...

New Study Illustrates Business Benefits for RFID Baggage Handling ... (Source: PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA)

... help airlines and airports quantify the potential business benefits and return on investment for Radio Frequency Identification-based (RFID) baggage handling ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:07 PM | Comments (0)

IT Confidential: RFID: Be Smart, Not Cynical, About Religion

IT Confidential: RFID: Be Smart, Not Cynical, About Religion (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

By John Soat. I'm reading a book called Spychips: How Major Corporations And Government Plan To Track Your Every Move With RFID (Nelson Current; 2005). ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:07 PM | Comments (0)

Avery Tempts Customers With Free RFID Tags

Avery Tempts Customers With Free RFID Tags (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

The company is opening up shop in Atlanta to help accelerate the adoption of RFID across the retail and Department of Defense supply chains. By Laurie Sullivan. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:07 PM | Comments (0)

November 07, 2005

Multi RFID safety system copes with hazards

Multi RFID safety system copes with hazards (Source: Manufacturing Talk - UK)

Multi electronic safety interlock system features long switching distances (up to 15mm), up to four RFID sensors and high immunity to impacts and vibrations. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:27 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: Really Feeling Increasing Defensive?

RFID: Really Feeling Increasing Defensive? (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

... out by consumer privacy advocate Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre, and it should be must reading for anyone who doesn't "get" the concerns over RFID chips. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:27 PM | Comments (0)

RFID could revolutionize patient safety

RFID could revolutionize patient safety (Source: CNET News.com - United States)

RFID technology could dramatically improve the safety of outpatients by providing the National Health Service with the right information to intervene before an ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:27 PM | Comments (0)

CompTIA approves OTA Training's RFID course

CompTIA approves OTA Training's RFID course (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has approved OTA Training LLC through CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) certification for ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:27 PM | Comments (0)

TNT Logistics Launches RFID Initiative for the Auto Industry

TNT Logistics Launches RFID Initiative for the Auto Industry (Source: Material Handling Management (press release) - Cleveland,OH,USA)

TNT Logistics (Jacksonville, Fla.) has launched a special initiative to develop the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology as part of its ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:27 PM | Comments (0)

Open source will solve RFID's image problem

Open source will solve RFID's image problem (Source: ZDNet UK - UK)

The public image of RFID as a secretive tool of big business and government could improve if open source groups get involved in developing RFID standards ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID finds role to play in physical games

RFID finds role to play in physical games (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

In Madrid a new gaming centre with an RFID-enabled difference has opened its doors. The "La Fuga" (meaning "the breakout") game, run ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:26 PM | Comments (0)

(PRN) - Wawa Food Market Purchases 2,000 Hypercom RFID-Enabled ...

(PRN) - Wawa Food Market Purchases 2,000 Hypercom RFID-Enabled ... (Source: Bolsamania.com - Madrid,Madrid,Spain)

(PRN) - Matthew Clifton Named Chief Executive Officer of Holly Corporation From January 2006; Lamar Norsworthy to Continue to Serve as Chairman ... [+. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:26 PM | Comments (0)

IBM Develops Scratch-Off RFID Tags

IBM Develops Scratch-Off RFID Tags (Source: Extreme Tech - USA)

IBM researchers have developed a method to ensure consumer privacy while using RFID tags that emulate scratch-off lottery tickets or perforated clothing labels ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Exec Responds To 'Spychips' Book

RFID Exec Responds To 'Spychips' Book (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

Nicholas Chavez, president of an RFID provider, has published a response to the book and has asked the authors participate on an RFID advisory board. ...

Posted by Harshal at 06:26 PM | Comments (0)

November 06, 2005

RFID: flag the flat and it works fine

RFID: flag the flat and it works fine (Source: GroceryFAQs - Australia)

... It features three players -- Nestlé Germany; SATO, a company specializing in data collection and RFID services; and UPM Rafsec, a leading producer of RFID ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:09 PM | Comments (0)

High Tag Prices Curtail Otto's RFID Use

High Tag Prices Curtail Otto's RFID Use (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

Nov. 7, 2005--Despite the improvements it has seen since adding RFID tagging has made to its operations, the Otto Group is limiting its deployment of the ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:09 PM | Comments (0)

November 05, 2005

RFID tag printer meets European standards

RFID tag printer meets European standards (Source: IT Week - London,UK)

Printronix has launched new printer and applicator systems to enable firms to produce radio frequency identification (RFID) wireless tags that comply with new ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:26 PM | Comments (0)

November 04, 2005

RFID For Amusement Parks

RFID For Amusement Parks (Source: TMCnet - USA)

PDC's RFID Point-of-Sale Cashless Payment System consists of Smart Kiosk, Smart Band RFID Wristbands, and Smart Readers, all located throughout a venue for ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:48 PM | Comments (0)

TNT launches RFID for automotive manufacturers

TNT launches RFID for automotive manufacturers (Source: Logistics Management (subscription) - Newton,MA,USA)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--TNT Logistics, a provider of supply chain and third-party logistics services, has launched an initiative to use RFID technology to improve ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:48 PM | Comments (0)

Allixon International Corporation Provides RFID System with URIS ...

Allixon International Corporation Provides RFID System with URIS ... (Source: PrimeZone (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA)

4, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allixon International Corporation (Pink Sheets:AXCP) is pleased to announce that it has been providing RFID System with URIS 2005 ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:48 PM | Comments (0)

Multispectral Solutions' Ultra Wideband RFID Tag Sets Industry ...

Multispectral Solutions' Ultra Wideband RFID Tag Sets Industry ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

... (MSSI), the industry leader in ultra wideband (UWB) wireless technology, announces the latest in its series of active RFID tags for its Sapphire DART Precision ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:48 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Roundup

RFID Roundup (Source: Line 56 News - USA)

October was a busy month for radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Here are some of the key developments, in case you missed any of them. -- Editor. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:47 PM | Comments (0)

TNT Logistics to use TIBCO software for RFID initiative in ...

TNT Logistics to use TIBCO software for RFID initiative in ... (Source: AWKnowledge (subscription) - London,UK)

... Logistics North America with complex event processing (CEP) and real-time visibility software for the company's radio frequency identification (RFID) initiative ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:47 PM | Comments (0)

Retailers Using RFID for Better Holiday Customer Service

Retailers Using RFID for Better Holiday Customer Service (Source: TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA)

By Gene J. Koprowski. This year has seen a dramatic increase in RFID implementation in the United States and Canada, a trend that is predicted to continue. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:47 PM | Comments (0)

TradeWind Technologies Intros Plug & Play for RFID

TradeWind Technologies Intros Plug & Play for RFID (Source: Wireless IQ (subscription) - Oyster Bay,NY,USA)

TradeWind Technologies, LLC, a global leader in the design and development of advanced High Frequency RFID Reader technology today announced they are releasing ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:47 PM | Comments (0)

Privacy And RFID: Are The Tags Spy Chips

Privacy And RFID: Are The Tags Spy Chips (Source: InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA)

... rights advocate Katherine Albrecht discusses her belief that unaccountable corporations and governments have nightmarish plans for RFID-chipping everything ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:47 PM | Comments (0)