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February 3 - 9, 2008
News from February 9, 2008
- Ford Adds RFID To F-150
InformationWeek - Manhasset, NY, USA
F-150 drivers who use their trucks for jobs will be able to fix RFID tags to tools and construction equipment that can be read and recognized by RFID ...
- USA: RFID Demonstrations Highlight Avery Dennison Exhibit
BharatTextile.com (subscription) - Mumbai, India
FRAMINGHAM, MA: Retailers and brand owners seeking proven technology for item-level and customer-facing RFID applications, as well as security, ...
- His Royal Highness Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, Visits Avery ...
WELT ONLINE - Germany
RFID electronic devices are used to improve efficiency in inventory tracking in retail stores and outlets. RFID item level tagging has reduced stocking time ...
- Diakinisis Finds RFID Helps It Expedite Shipments
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
8, 2008—Greek third-party logistics provider Diakinisis is employing EPC Gen 2 RFID tags and interrogators to track about 1300 pallets daily at a ...
- Orbit One, Satellite Provider, Introduces New RFID Tag
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Emergency-response satellite provider Orbit One has introduced a new service leveraging a proprietary active RFID tag that communicates with low earth orbit ...
- RFID Conveyor Tunnels
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The Conveyor Tunnel line provides the utmost in flexibility for multi-vendor RFID antenna and reader integration. Tunnels are suitable for pilot ...
- Sam's Club RFID Compliance Training from epcSolutions
openPR (press release) - Hamburg, Germany
Great Falls, VA – epcSolutions is pleased to announce that in response to reseller feedback we are offering training webinars each month to teach how to use ...
- AeroScout and Reva Systems Launch Integrated Passive and Active ...
ARC Advisory Group (press release) - Dedham, MA, USA
AeroScout, Inc., a leading provider of Unified Asset Visibility solutions, and Reva Systems, a leading RFID Network Infrastructure provider, ...
- Ford trucks redefine mobile office
Consumer reports - USA
By placing a Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) tag on tools, or other equipment, the truck can inventory the equipment loaded in the bed. ...
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News from February 8, 2008
- RFID Reader: iDTRONIC Presents The Multiplex HF RFID Reader
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
iDTRONIC, a leading supplier of RFID Hardware solutions, announces the introduction of the new HF Long Range Reader EzScan LRM for ISO 15693 transponders. ...
- China: A Catalyst for the RFID Industry
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
RFID solutions are being deployed in China at an unprecedented rate - approximately 475 million transponders in 2007 - and the early success of these ...
- Free RFID Training Course from Abhisam Software
Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert, AZ, USA
The software company said its free RFID technology course, launched a month ago and available at www.freerfidcourse.com, provides a no-cost training program ...
- Locking RFID
Express Hotelier - Mumbai, India
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), a well-established technology, is finally making a breakthrough with its new security locks. ...
- UPM Raflatac RFID Tags in Access Control at Female Downhill Ski ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
UPM Raflatac is supplying RFID inlays to support personal and vehicle access to the 'Piemonte Mondiale' event which starts on February 6, 2008 in Sestriere, ...
- Ford embeds RFID tech into new trucks and vans
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
Ford announced this week that it has teamed up with ThingMagic LLC, a developer of RFID technology, and industrial power-tool manufacturer DeWalt to embed ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
The city of Paris has announced plans to implement RFID at 42 of its library branches, using a solution from 3M Library Systems. The libraries intend to use ...
- Orbit One Launches Satellite-Based RFID Service
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
The service, known as Global-RFID, or G-RFID, is designed to give companies in-transit visibility and tracking of cargo containers, generators and other ...
- Alien provides RFID tracking for Greek 3PL
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
The system uses Gen 2 Squiggle and 'M' tags and ALR-8800 readers from Alien Technology, with RFID installation services provided by Business Effectiveness, ...
- RFID Chip Market to Grow 63% Annually Through 2011
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Research firm IC Insights has published a report that makes predictions for the market for RFID chips, also called integrated circuits or ICs. ...
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News from February 7, 2008
- Guest viewpoint: rising numbers of orders to quintuple RFID market ...
Military & Aerospace Electronics - Nashua,NH,USA
The quintupling of the RFID market in the next ten years is being driven by larger orders and more orders every year. On cue, in January 2008 the Chinese ...
- PREMO RFID and INGENIA sign a contract to develop a location of ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Through the signing of the contract carried out by PREMO RFID and INGENIA last December, they will offer to the market management solutions where integrated ...
- Convergent Software Develops Industry's First RFID Encoded Data ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Convergent Software Limited announces the release of the industry's first diagnostic tool1 to test the compliance of RFID encoded data. ...
- Radio tags help identify safe route to riches
Economic Times - Gurgaon, Haryana, India
The RFID chip or ‘key’ comes for just $5 or around Rs 200 apiece. The RFID tag is a like a transmitter that emits signals, which are read by an antenna ...
- GRIFS: European Commission supports the launch of a Global RFID ...
Manufacturing Business Technology - Oak Brook, IL, USA
Its aim is to improve collaboration and maximise the global interoperability of RFID standards. GS1, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute ...
- RFID industry keeping mum on success stories
Dallas Morning News - Dallas, TX, USA
By VICTOR GODINEZ / The Dallas Morning News RFID, or radio frequency identification, has been heralded for several years now as a high-tech upgrade for the ...
- Lowry tech advances RFID process, adds jobs
Metromode Media - metro detroit, MI, USA
If you haven't heard of radio frequency identification (RFID), odds are you will soon. The term is a catch-all for technology that allows cases, ...
- ThingMagic partners on RFID tool-tracking trucks Mass High Tech ...
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
Cambridge radio frequency identification technology (RFID) developer ThingMagic Inc. reports it has entered into a new partnership with power tool maker ...
- RFID Apps Bring Unique Set Of Requirements
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Going back a couple of years, it seemed as though every article in the media about RFID had to contain a generous helping of a handful of key buzzwords and ...
- 64-bit RFID tag could replace bar codes
EETimes.com - USA
SAN FRANCISCO — Researchers from the European Holst Center said their 64-bit, inductively-coupled, passive RFID tag achieved a record 780-bit/second data ...
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News from February 6, 2008
- Ford Work Solutions: Expanding the Capability and Productivity of ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
Tool Link, a Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) asset tracking system developed in partnership with DEWALT, the industry leader in professional power ...
- Xterprise RFID Strategy Assessment TM Gaining Market Traction
Market Wire (press release) - USA
Xterprise has determined the most recent source tagging requirements announced by Sam's Club will require well more than 1000000000 RFID tagged pallets, ...
- TRACKING TRUCKS
Bangkok Post - Thailand
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has proved itself in the logistics sector with a large Thai shipping company, SCG Logistics Management, ...
- iNEMI Schedules RFID Workshop on Item-Level Tagging
PCB007 (press release) - Seaside, OR, USA
The workshop will be held February 21 in Boston and is co-located with the RFID Smart Labels USA 2008 conference (http://www.idtechex.com/usa ). ...
- Land Rover Test-Drives RFID to Track Parts Containers
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Funding for the RFID pilot has totaled about £600000 ($1.2 million). The trial set out to determine whether RFID could cut down on lost or misplaced ...
- Advanced ID guarantees RFID for the tyre's life
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Advanced ID Corporation, together with Patch Rubber Company, has launched a solution that will use RFID to identify a tyre for as long as the tyre lasts. ...
- WhereNet's Locatable, Active RFID System Improves Land Rover's ...
FOXBusiness - USA
The WhereNet system hardware at the Land Rover plant consists of about 4000 active RFID WhereTag(TM) transmitters, which are temporarily attached to new ...
- Compliance Kits help suppliers meet retail RFID mandates.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - New York, NY, USA
Along with starter supply of RFID labels and ribbons, bundles include one-on-one installation support and are designed to allow for minimal disruption to ...
- RFID Training Course From Abhisam Software Becomes More Popular
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Since its launch about a month ago,Abhisam Softwares' free training course on Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID) technology has continued to grow in ...
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News from February 5, 2008
- The Libman(R) Company Selects Xterprise RFID Tagging Solution
Earthtimes - London, UK
"Our goal is to meet the Sam's Club RFID tagging requirements now and into the foreseeable future, while we explore ways The Libman Company can benefit from ...
- US Department of Defense Extends Savi's RFID II Contract a Year ...
FOXBusiness - USA
31, 2009 and its ceiling increased by about $60 million to $483 million for the company's active RFID products and services. The contract amendments were ...
- New RTLS Solution Combines WiFi, UWB, and RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
With the new MobileView 4.0 and compatible hardware, WiFi RTLS, UWB RTLS, and passive RFID can be used in a single system that can scale to track hundreds ...
- City of Paris Chooses 3M Library Systems For Conversion of 42 ...
FOXBusiness - USA
3M is a leading supplier of RFID technology for library systems. In the US, its customers range in size from the public libraries of top-ten cities, ...
- Nectec sets direction for RFID development
Nation Multimedia - Bangkok, Thailand
To set the direction to develop a radio frequency identification (RFID) industry in the country, the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre ...
- Singapore launches National RFID Innovation Platform
Contactless News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Singapore's S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade, announced the launch of the new National RFID Innovation Platform, a multi-agency initiative to encourage the ...
- Case Studies: Reducing RFID Label Design Time
Quality Magazine - Bensenville, IL, USA
Kamen, Germany-based Sentronik GmbH has reduced the time required to develop radio frequency identification (RFID) labels from 7 to 10 days to 2 to 3 days ...
- US Department of Defense Extends Savi's RFID II Contract a Year ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The US Department of Defense (DoD) has extended the time and increased the value of its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) II ...
- RFID News: Smart Badges for Meetings and Events Show Interesting ...
Supply Chain Digest - Dayton, OH, USA
It’s an interesting application of RFID-related technology, but as with other innovative uses of RFID, it may also offer some ideas for supply chain and ...
- AeroScout and Reva Systems Launch Integrated Passive and Active ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
Through the partnership, Reva Systems provides a gateway for Passive RFID data to AeroScout’s new MobileView 4.0 application, enabling customers to use it ...
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News from February 4, 2008
- Firm offers RFID training for
supply chain review - Australia
Tracient Technologies, leaders in the New Zealand radio frequency identification (RFID) community and manufacturers of HF and UHF handheld RFID readers, ...
- Datamars Brings Leading-edge RFID-based Textile Identification ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Datamars, a leading global supplier of high performance RFID-based solutions, announces that it will exhibit its garment identification solutions at ...
- Software to diagnose airline RFID baggage tags
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
A new diagnostic tool to test the compliance of RFID encoded data, initially targeted at airline baggage handling systems, has been released by Convergent ...
- Wireless whiz weighs in on pervasive computing, muni Wi-Fi, RFID ...
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough, MA, USA
In supply chain management and RFID, it is maturing quite rapidly. We think that will make it possible to do more advanced inventory control. ...
- Lowry unveils retail RFID rapid compliance kits
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Lowry Computer Products, a manufacturer and single-source integrator of RFID, wireless, bar code, and data collection solutions, is launching Lowry Quick ...
- I2it Organizes A Dual Certification Progamme On Rfid Technology.
PRLog.Org (press release) - Bucuresti, Romania
It is a dual certification programme for RFID and RFIDSCM on RFID technology. This five-day programme will be held at the campus of I2IT. ...
- Telcos' Dual Vision for RFID
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Some traditional providers, such as AT&T, are adopting RFID in their own businesses to reduce costs by tracking expensive equipment. ...
- Privacy concerns mount amid the 'microchipping of America'
Austin American-Statesman - Austin, TX, USA
ASSOCIATED PRESS Paul Dietrich of Impinj Inc. checked a screen that tracks products with radio frequency identification at an RFID convention. ...
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