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February 10 - 16, 2008
News from February 16, 2008
- BAA and Emirates Airlines Select Motorola RFID Solution for ...
Maktoob Business (press release) - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE – 16 February 2008 – The world’s busiest international airport is evaluating RFID technology to improve baggage tracking, using Motorola, ...
- Washington State Reps. Pass Ban On RFID Skimming
InformationWeek - Manhasset, NY, USA
The bill also makes it a violation for businesses to retain personal information gleaned from RFID chips without card owners' consent. ...
- Heathrow trial tackles lost luggage
CNN - USA
The crucial difference between RFID and the existing barcode system is its scanning accuracy. Barcode tags can be easily damaged in transit and are also at ...
- TIMCO Aviation Services, Inc. to Overhaul Operations With RFID ...< br />
Market Wire (press release) - USA
"We are pleased with the success of the Xterprise RFID tooling control solution. It is our belief that the expanded application of RFID solutions will ...
- RFID Gives Focus Magazine a Sharper View of Readership
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Six households among the publications' subscribers participated in a test in which RFID technology was used to ascertain which pages of advertisements and ...
- RFID News: The Year in RFID 2007 - Who Did What?
Supply Chain Digest - Dayton, OH, USA
Last year was a very interesting one for RFID. There was of course the continuing Wal-Mart saga, which early in the year saw the retail giant rebutting ...
- Intercontinental RFID Baggage Tagging Trial Launches
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Emirates Airline is planning to test RFID systems at three airports simultaneously in what it bills as the world's largest baggage tracking trial. ...
- View From the Top: 5 CIOs Speak Out on RFID
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
By John Edwards Chief information officers are the most powerful people in the RFID universe. It's often CIOs who green-light RFID initiatives involving ...
- RFID System Announcements in 2007
Supply Chain Digest - Dayton, OH, USA
This report provides a list of most major announcements by companies regarding RFID pilots or system roll-outs in 2007. It includes the company, country, ...
- Questions still to be asked on BAA's RFID trial
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
The announcement of the planned six month RFID pilot between BAA and Emirates has certainly gained a lot of headlines, which itself shows the potential of ...
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News from February 15, 2008
- ETRI Joins EU Project for RFID Standardization
Telecoms Korea (subscription) - South Korea
The main goal of the project is to analyze standards and technical regulations related to RFID and sensor network and define what new technologies need to ...
- China market: RFID sales value to rise to over 6.5 billion yuan in ...
DigiTimes - Taiwan
The sales value of RFID (radio frequency identification) products in China will increase from 2007 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.83% to ...
- Thailand unveils five-year RFID roadmap
ZDNet Asia - Asia
The five-year roadmap (from 2008 to 2012) focuses on RFID use in Thailand for tracking animals and food, logistics, transportation and in the financial ...
- Will RFID technology truly reduce lost luggage at airports?
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
The British Airport Authority is testing Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology at Heathrow Airport to see if baggage tags can be read with fewer ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
With Sam's Club's RFID requirements in full swing, another RFID provider, Domino Integrated Solutions Group, is now offering three compliance solutions. ...
- EC supports Global RFID standards forum
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
The standards organisations GS1, ETSI and CEN, have launched a Global RFID Interoperability Forum for Standards (GRIFS) - a support action project funded by ...
- Awarepoint to Speak on RFID-RTLS Technologies for the Healthcare ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien, Austria
Hosted by IDTechEx, RFID Smart Labels USA 2008 is the seventh annual event providing detailed analysis of the global RFID industry like no other. ...
- BAA and Emirates Airlines Select Motorola RFID Solution for ...
TMCnet - USA
As part of a joint project between BAA and Emirates Airlines, the world’s busiest international airport is evaluating RFID technology to improve baggage ...
- Ski Race Organizers Use RFID to Speed Access
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
RFID, however, got her onto the course. The World Cup races took place Feb. 9 and 10, concurrent with Piemonte Mondiale, a winter festival held at the ...
- Advances in RFID may benefit the warehouse
MMH.com - Newton, MA, USA
The head of the RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas highlights two new technologies with advantages for warehouses and DCs. ...
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News from February 14, 2008
- Bibliotheca RFID Library Systems’ New Dynamic Website Goes live
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Current, library-specific information relating to the BiblioChip RFID system is presented in a clearly structured manner. A fresh and modern layout in line ...
- Posdata Starts Mobile RFID Business
Telecoms Korea (subscription) - South Korea
With RFID being the core technology for ubiquitous computing environment, Posdata, a local ICT service provider, starts mobile RFID business. ...
- SkyeTek Introduces SkyeModule M7 - World's Smallest, Globally ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA
"This innovative solution will enable us to continue to provide our customers with the highest performing and cost-effective RFID readers to help meet their ...
- Photo story: Heathrow Terminal 3 RFID trial
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
These photographs show some of the main stages in the RFID baggage-tracking process. Heathrow Terminal 3 will spend £150000 trialling Radio Frequency ...
- Social Networks Move Into Meatspace with "RFID Ecosystem"
Wired News - USA
But the real reason for the RFID Ecosystem project is to explore the complications of pervasive surveillance of people and things, even if it is opt-in like ...
- Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
Silicon.com - UK
By Nick Heath Heathrow airport is trialling RFID tracking technology that will help make the nightmare of lost and mishandled luggage a thing of the past ...
- Omni-ID Introduces RFID Technology
TMCnet - USA
By Niladri Sekhar Nath, TMCnet Contributing Editor Omni-ID has introduced high performance, passive ultra high frequency RFID solutions that are dependable ...
- Using item-level RFID in retail: What's your view?
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
In March 2007, research by Aberdeen Group revealed that retailers were increasingly considering RFID adoption, with 64% being motivated by asset tracking. ...
- RFID Market Seen Surpassing $5 Billion in 2008
Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert, AZ, USA
By Editorial Staff Cambridge, MA — February 13, 2008 — The new IDTechEx report "RFID Forecasts, Players & Opportunities 2008-2018" is the summation of ...
- Startup Brings Locationing to Passive RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
A startup called Wirama has announced proprietary technology that it claims allows precise locationing using Gen2 passive RFID. It is an unusual application ...
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News from February 13, 2008
- Heathrow acts to stop lost baggage
Holiday Extras - Dartford, England, UK
Heathrow airport owner BAA and Emirates Airline are trialling RFID technology at Heathrow to improve baggage handling and overcome problems with lost and ...
- Emirates invests in RFID trials at three aieports
AME Info (press release) - United Arab Emirates
Emirates Airline today announced it is partnering with London Heathrow, Dubai International and Hong Kong International airports, to trial the latest RFID ...
- ID Chip for Pets Standardized
Korea Times - South Korea
RFID is a relatively mature technology that has already been applied in many ways. For example, it is widely used for payment methods in large supermarkets. ...
- RFID News: ARC’s Steve Banker Takes a Look at the New Sam’s Club ...
Supply Chain Digest - Dayton, OH, USA
“As long as manufacturers can document that they are not getting a return from RFID, but they are continuing to experiment with the technology and try new ...
- Startup Seeks to Kick-start RFID in Trinidad
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
13, 2008—RFID Trinidad & Tobago (RFIDTT), a small startup company in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is hoping to foment the use of RFID in the ...
- Intellident puts its money where its RFID is
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
For companies that want to take advantage of RFID but are not fully confident of the business case, Intellident has an answer: In a bold move, ...
- Wireless Monitoring Of People and Things: Future Of Social Networking?
Science Daily (press release) - USA
The RFID Ecosystem project aims to create a world that many technology experts predict is just on the horizon, said project leader Magda Balazinska, ...
- Abhisam Software's RFID Training Course Gets More Popular
Newswire Today (press release) - London, UK
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Miami, FL, United States, 02/12/2008 - Abhisam Software's free RFID learning course has sparked a lot of interest since its ...
- Get to know the basics of RFID and RFID UID/DOD for free with ...
ChinaTechNews.com - Beijing, China
RFID is not a plug and play technology, it concerns with various factors until and unless effective knowledge about RFID technology is not spread it will ...
- Sam's Club issues an RFID mandate. Haven’t we heard this song before?
MMH.com - Newton, MA, USA
Still, details will sound familiar to anyone who’s followed the Wal-Mart RFID story over the years. The new requirements will be phased in over time, ...
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News from February 12, 2008
- RFID Journal, EPCglobal to Provide Compliance Training for Sam's ...
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
"RFID Journal is committed to helping companies benefit from RFID technologies, so we feel its important to offer training to help people understand where ...
- RFID Beyond Tracking at the Asia Summit
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Learning from the failures of early adopters -- and the hottest applications beyond tracking -- will be the core subjects of the upcoming RFID Asia Summit ...
- Firm Demos Chipless, Tattoo-Based RFID System
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
SOMARK Innovations announced it has successfully field tested its chipless RFID technology for cattle identification. SOMARK's permanent animal ID system ...
- Omni-ID TM Launches Breakthrough RFID Technology, Providing a ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
Thomas C. Pavela Appointed President and CEO; Tasked With Establishing Omni-ID as the Leading Provider of High-Performance RFID Technology Worldwide MENLO ...
- European Commission supports global RFID standards
Supply Chain Standard - London, England, UK
GS1, ETSI and CEN, three major standards organisations, have launched the Global RFID Interoperability Forum for Standards (GRIFS), a support action project ...
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News from February 11, 2008
- RFID tags useful but also potentially dangerous
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Honolulu, HI, USA
One of the most exciting technologies to be implemented in recent years is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). By now, most folks know that the main ...
- epcSolutions Offers Free "Webinar" Training on RFID to Customers
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Attention, Sam's Club distributors: epcSolutions on Friday announced that in response to reseller feedback it has decided to offer monthly "webinars" to its ...
- RFID-equipped pickups won't let tools go missing
Boston Globe - United States
A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag system will let a truck automatically take inventory of the tools it's carrying. "It's as simple as turning on ...
- Holst Centre Netherlands - breakthrough in organic RFID
Printed Electronics Review (press release) - Cambridge, UK
We also note that a typical windshield tag for non stop road tolling is 24 bit read only, though overall, in the RFID business, read only is the minority of ...
- Revealing RFID Beyond Tracking at RFID Asia Summit 2008 in Indonesia
PRLog.Org (press release) - Bucuresti, Romania
Org) – Feb 10, 2008 – A few years ago, Wal-Mart issued a mandate for suppliers to attach products with RFID tags. Today, only a few suppliers have complied, ...
- FOCUS Magazine Publishing House: RFID revolutionizing print media ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Each double page spread of the magazines was fitted with a tiny RFID chip and the magazines mounted in a special Magazine Reader device. ...
- Two Visions of an RFID-Enabled Future
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Far fewer consumers will unknowingly purchase counterfeit drugs that are ineffective or, worse, deadly because RFID will enable the secure tracking of drugs ...
- RFID Joins the Navy
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
By Jennifer Zaino Several Ohio-class Trident nuclear submarines, the largest boats in the US Navy's fleet, call Naval Base Kitsap Bangor in Silverdale, ...
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