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January 20 - 26, 2008
News from January 26, 2008
- Intermec, Inc. Names Raymond Cronin as Vice President and General ...
WELT ONLINE - Germany
Intermec, Inc. (NYSE:IN) today announced the appointment of Raymond Cronin as Vice President and General Manager, RFID. Cronin is a seasoned executive with ...
- Uruguay's RFID-Based Beef-Tracking Program Tags 2 Million
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
The RFID system will be used in conjunction with an Internet-based computerized database chronicling the animals and their locations throughout their lives ...
- Microsoft Integrates RFID with BizTalk Server
IT Business Edge - Louisville, KY, USA
This week, Microsoft announced that it will RFID enable its BizTalk Server software, and I’ve got to think that’s pretty significant, particularly since, ...
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?
ZDNet Blogs - USA
Mostly it's patients getting active RFID chips. Newborns, Alzheimer’s patients, surgical patients, and even some cardiology patients are being chipped. ...
- Cargo-Tracking System Combines RFID, Sensors, GSM and Satellite
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
25, 2008—Siemens IT Solutions and Services has conducted a proof-of-technology test on RFID-based equipment that can be utilized to monitor shipping ...
- Asset Management Software is based on active RFID.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - New York, NY, USA
January 25, 2008 - Visual Asset Manager (VAM) for RFID helps users manage, monitor, and protect high-value, mobile assets utilizing active RFID tags from RF ...
- Pepperl+Fuchs' Receives FCC Approval on RFID Read Heads
Industrial Embedded Systems (press release) - St Clair Shores, MI, USA
TWINSBURG, OH – Pepperl+Fuchs has received FCC (Federal Communications Commission) approval on 10 new RFID read heads. All of Pepperl+Fuchs IDENT RFID ...
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News from January 25, 2008
- NEC & RP to launch RFID NEC competency centre
Fibre2fashion.com - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
NEC Asia Pte Ltd (NEC) is renewing its industrial collaboration on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) with the Republic Polytechnic (RP), ...
- Radford takes on Sybase RFID product
Reseller News - New Zealand
By Amanda Sachtleben, Auckland | Friday, January 25 2008 Sybase is set to extend the market for its RFID software infrastructure after signing a partnership ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
GE Healthcare has announced a partnership with CenTrak, a maker of a hybrid RFID-infrared real-time location system (RTLS) designed for tracking patients ...
- South Africa adopts framework standards for deployment of RFID ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
SANS 24535 provides a framework for electronic registration and identification of vehicles using passive RFID, while SANS 504 describes the criteria ...
- Highlights from the IDTechEx Review of RFID in 2007
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Research firm IDTechEx recently published a list of observations about RFID market development in 2007. Many of the statistics are based on the number of ...
- Sam's Club wants RFID tagging from suppliers
MMH.com - Newton, MA, USA
By Sean Murphy, Associate Editor -- Modern Materials Handling, 1/24/2008 When it comes to RFID in the supply chain, pharma is one of the bright spots. ...
- Focus on pharma for RFID
MMH.com - Newton, MA, USA
When it comes to RFID in the supply chain, pharma is one of the bright spots. Not that there has been widespread adoption yet, mind you. ...
- Battery-based RFID poised as the next step in the evolution of ...
Healthcare IT News - New Gloucester, ME, USA
It is no secret that room-level accuracy is the key to unlocking the most valuable functionality for many RFID applications and significantly impacting ...
- CREDITZ(R) Digital Currency Adds RFID to its Loyalty Payment ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien, Austria
Powered by IBM Series I Technology, Creditz RFID contactless payments are designed to ensure fast and convenient transactions for both the merchant and ...
- InkSure Technologies to Present Update on Chipless RFID ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA
InkSure will be presenting on February 21st in the Chipless & Printed RFID session as well as exhibiting their new technology throughout the two day ...
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News from January 24, 2008
- CREDITZ® Digital Currency Adds RFID to its Loyalty Payment System ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale, WA, USA
PK) today announced that it will be adding a contactless, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) application to its electronic micro-payment and loyalty ...
- Tracient Technologies and Academia RFID Offer RFID Training and ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Tracient Technologies, leaders in the New Zealand RFID community and manufacturers of HF and UHF handheld RFID readers, has entered into a strategic ...
- Datamars: 20 years of innovation and leadership in RFID
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
As it celebrates 20 years of activity this year, Datamars, a leading global supplier of high performance RFID-based solutions, looks back on its ...
- NEC & Republic Poly Renews RFID Collaboration
Hardware Zone - Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
SINGAPORE, 23 January 2008 – NEC Asia Pte Ltd ("NEC") is renewing its industrial collaboration on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) with the Republic ...
- Daisy Brand expands use of supply chain RFID
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Alien Technology has expanded its RFID deployment within Daisy Brand's distribution centres in Texas and Arizona. Daisy Brand has proactively been employing ...
- RFID Begins Transitioning From Disruptive Technology to an ...
Wireless Design & Development Asia - Singapore
RFID has progressively begun transitioning from being considered a disruptive technology to a more pervasive solution that is being deployed across ...
- Savi Technology and AVAANA Team up to Deliver RFID Supply Chain ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
As Savi's partner, AVAANA(TM) will provide Savi's range of innovative and proven active RFID services and technology products, which have a long history of ...
- Privacy Commissioner backs RFID in health care sector
Globe and Mail - Canada
A typical RFID tag consists of a microchip capable of storing information and an antenna that can transmits data over radio waves back to a computer ...
- Opinion: RFID technology in health care - it's not the end of ...
InterGovWorld.com - Toronto, ON, Canada
In the US, health-care providers are already using RFID chips to track surgical instruments and sponges to ensure that nothing is left behind inside a ...
- RFID Centers Offer a Chance to Try Before You Buy
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Laboratories and research facilities played a large role in developing and commercializing some of the leading RFID technologies used today, ...
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News from January 23, 2008
- NISO Issues RFID Best Practices Document
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has issued RFID in US Libraries, containing Recommended Practices to facilitate the use of radio ...
- RFID sushi
seattlepi.com Mariners blog - USA
Did you know that all those little plates moving around on Blue C Sushi's conveyor belts sport RFID chips? There are currently no comments for this blog ...
- Report examines RFID trends from the best-in-class
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Odin technologies is sponsoring Aberdeen's Winning RFID Strategies for 2008 report, which details best-in-class trends of early adopters and offers insights ...
- The RFID vision gets scaled back
CNET News.com - San Francisco, CA, USA
Well, the plans for an RFID planet are taking longer than expected, according to Scot Stelter, director of product marketing at Alien Technology, ...
- IBM's WebSphere RFID Information Center Is the First to Meet Both ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that its WebSphere RFID Information Center software's ePedigree feature has been certified and found to be fully compliant ...
- RFID on the rise in fashion
just-style.com - UK
Retailers such as M&S, Tesco, Wal-Mart and Metro are among the pioneers of RFID across their supply chains. But as well as enhancing inventory visibility ...
- RFID Integrators Must Prepare for Shifting Market, Says ABI Research
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Only a couple of years ago, companies specializing in RFID integration services could succeed by offering clients their ...
- RFID: Thinking Outside of the Supply Chain
CIO - Framingham, MA, USA
RFID can turn any object (including people) into a node of a global network and offer lucrative opportunities beyond what today's mainstream applications ...
- Intelleflex Further Extends Global Reach with RFID Solution ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelleflex Corporation today announced the availability of its line of extended capability RFID products in South Korea. ...
- Canadian RFID expertise tags Trinidad and Tobago
Canadian Transportation & Logistics - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
HAMILTON, Ont. -- McMaster RFID Applications Lab (MRAL) has been selected to provide consulting services to a new RFID company established in Trinidad and ...
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News from January 22, 2008
- Sam's Club RFID Compliance Package Released by epcSolutions
PR.com (press release) - Levittown, NY, USA
Chuck Williams, CTO, epcSolutions states "We have seen rapid adoption of our Sam’s Club RFID solution. We have added over a dozen new customers since Sam's ...
- Microtag to launch RFID tracking system this year
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
By DAVID TAN PENANG: Pensonic Holdings Bhd unit Microtag Engineering Sdn Bhd is ready to launch a radio frequency tracking identification (RFID) document ...
- RFID News: As Wal-Mart Gets Tough with Sam’s Club Compliance, Some ...
Supply Chain Digest - Dayton, OH, USA
Wal-Mart has sent letters to suppliers to its Sam's Club division laying out a timeline for vendor RFID tagging to support its plans for pallet and location ...
- Winners and losers in Wal-Mart's RFID squeeze
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
Every so often, a story comes out which helps us glean a little more insight into what is happening at the RFID leaders. Metro, Tesco, Kimberly Clark, ...
- New Balance Achieves Early Success with RFID
B-EYE-Network - Boulder, CO, USA
New Balance has successfully implemented an item-level RFID solution to track footwear from the distribution center to the corporate factory store. ...
- Eating Your Own Dog Food: Cognizant Uses RFID to Track Laptops
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Cognizant's RFID Center of Excellence has conceptualized, developed and implemented an RFID-based laptop tracking system. Although the manual system works ...
- Coverage of RFID Issues Is Improving
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
In a recent article in the LA Times, for instance, Jane Engle explained the concerns of privacy advocates about a proposal to use RFID in passports, ...
- RFID Market 2007-2008 Gives an Overview of the RFID Market from a ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien, Austria
In the face of this need for clear, comprehensive information about RFID and its benefits, we have produced this market report in order to provide an ...
- PREMO RFID shows its newest components for RFID applications in ...
PresseBox (Pressemitteilung)(abonnement) - Rastatt, Germany
(pressebox) Barcelona, 21.01.2008 - PREMO RFID will present its new products in the 6th Annual Global RFID-ROI Summit 2008, will be celebrated from 29th ...
- RFID replay attack allows free travel in The Netherlands
Help Net Security - Croatia
A week ago a TV program was broadcasted about the successful attack on the single-use RFID-based Dutch public transit card by computer science student Roel ...
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News from January 21, 2008
- RFID in 2007
European Electronics Engineer Magazine - London,UK
In round figures, the value of the radio frequency identification (RFID) market grew strongly to $5 billion in 2007, mainly powered by a peak in deliveries ...
- RFID Tags: SmartMark Harsh Environment Tags Perform Where Others
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
William Frick & Company With RFID tags and labels designed to function outdoors, on factory floors and in metal/liquid-rich environments, the SmartMark ...
- RFID takes off - big time
IDTechEx - Cambridge, UK
Zebra Technologies has recently bought several impressive RFID companies, putting over $200 million on the table and, with $500 million in the bank, ...
- Terrapinn 5th Annual RFID Asia Summit 2008 brings worldwide focus ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
The Terrapinn 5th Annual RFID Asia Summit 2008 returns to Suntec, Singapore on April 8 - 11, 2008. RFID Asia Summit is an important part of the global trust ...
- RFID Market Place-from Tags to Applications 2007/8
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Much has been written about RFID over the last 5 years or so, but nowhere has there been a single report that covers the complete RFID component market from ...
- RFID people-tagging 'benefits health sector'
ZDNet.com.au - Australia
The percentage of worldwide radio frequency identification (RFID) projects concerning tagging people has increased from eight percent to 11 percent over the ...
- RFID Strategy -- Pharmaceutical E-Pedigree -- Biggest Supply Chain ...
IndustryWeek - USA
In an earlier column, RFID Strategy -- Pharmaceutical E-Pedigrees and RFID, I explored some of the proposed RFID solutions to the e-pedigree problem. ...
- RIAA Plan for RFID Chips in CDs Will Prevent Unauthorized Sharing
BBSpot (satire) - Ann Arbor, MI, USA
By Brian Briggs and Scott Small Los Angeles, CA - The RIAA is considering adding RFID tags to CDs to ensure that the CD is always with the buyer. ...
- Radio waves to track misuse of LPG
Times of India - India
HYDERABAD: To curb misuse of domestic gas refills, oil majors are planning to use radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to track each and every LPG ...
- RFID in 2007: the successes, failures, winners & losers
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
In the build up to the annual RFID USA event in Boston this February and the firm's forthcoming RFID forecasts, Raghu Das of IDTechEx here summarises the ...
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