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February 24 - March 1, 2008
News from March 1, 2008
- Department of Defense RFID Compliance Package Released by epcSolutions
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna, Bulgaria
epcSolutions RFIDTagManager, the leading Department of Defense RFID solution platform provider, is now available specifically to meet Department of Defense ...
- Digital Angel is Second Largest Supplier of RFID Tags for Canada s ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
In January 2005, the Canadian government instituted a mandatory RFID cattle identification program following previous confirmed cases of bovine spongiform ...
- From Being Just 0.8% of the RFID Market in 2007 with Cumulative ...
Earthtimes - London, UK
The biggest opportunity for RFID is the item level tagging of all things - demanding trillions of tags yearly. This ultimately calls for a tag costing 0.1 ...
- RNCOS Releases Report on Global RFID Market Analysis Till 2010
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna, Bulgaria
"Global RFID Market Analysis till 2010” report by RNCOS discusses the global RFID industry rationally and helps clients to analyze the opportunities and ...
- Solicore Powers New Industries in Europe: Medical and RFID ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
“One of our clients came to us requesting the Flexion batteries for an RFID application,” says Thomas Bollhalder, product manager for batteries at Ineltro. ...
- School Library Increases Learning with Installation of RFID ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
The library is now fully equipped with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which means the library media specialist now has more time to ...
- SmartMarkTM: Harsh Environment RFID Tags
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
SmartMark Durable RFID tags and labels are designed by the harsh environment experts at William Frick & Co. to perform where other tags fail. ...
- Optimum Outsourcing Mauritius Ltd Enters RFID Development ...
Newswire Today (press release) - London, UK
Optimum Outsourcing is specialized in the following services; RFID, Invoice Processing, Bank domiciliation, CV decoding, Customer/Transaction due diligence ...
- Wi-Fi-based RFID-enabled Asset Tracking Yields Productivity Gains ...
Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert, AZ, USA
OAT used Wi-Fi RFID tags, which are manufactured by Tyco Electronics M/A-COM business using G2 Microsystems chips. Tyco Electronics has prominent customers ...
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News from February 29, 2008
- RFID Livestock Spending Trends
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Research and Markets has announced the addition of "RFID for Animals, Food and Farming 2008-2018" to their offering. Of the many uses for RFID, ...
- iDTRONIC introduces the New EzMultiX RFID Gate Antenna and the ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
iDTRONIC, a leading supplier of RFID Hardware solutions, presents the new HF RFID Antenna Gate EzMultiX at CeBIT 2008 in Hanover at the iDTRONIC booth in ...
- RFID may track, safeguard global blood supply
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are hoping to use radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to create a way to better track blood ...
- EU Drafting New RFID-Oriented Privacy Protections
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
The European Union has released an official recommendation for new policies to address privacy threats arising from the use of RFID systems. ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
A consortium of chipmakers, chemicals companies and high-tech firms has teamed up on a project to advance the development of high-performance printable RFID ...
- Scientists track bees with RFID
Silicon.com - UK
By Nick Heath RFID technology is being used to give scientists an unrivalled insight into the lives of one of nature s smallest creatures – the humble ...
- Legislation To Regulate RFID Technology May Be First In Country
KIROtv.com - Seattle, WA, USA
SEATTLE -- A Washington state representative has drafted legislation that would make it a felony to steal information from RFID cards, or radio frequency ...
- Lowry Computer gets defense contract
MLive.com - MI, USA
Under the terms of the contract, Lowry will supply the DLA s Defense Distribution Center with RFID tag and label printers for all sites in the US and abroad ...
- UPM to unveil RFID product range at 5th DoD Summit
Fibre2fashion.com - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
UPM Raflatac will present its comprehensive HF and UHF RFID product range at the 5th annual Department of Defense (DoD) RFID Summit, held February 26 – 27, ...
- Secured Digital Awarded Contract to Install RFID Enabled Warehouse ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
Secured Digital hopes to continue to make further inroads into China s logistics industry by offering RFID, Bluetooth and GPS enabled applications that the ...
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News from February 28, 2008
- RFID to be outlawed
ITWeb - Gauteng, South Africa
California, which previously outlawed compulsory implantation of RFID devices as a condition of employment, recently passed a Bill that focuses on the use ...
- RFID Healthcare: NewYork-Presbyterian Installs AeroScout For
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The solution uses AeroScout s Wi-Fi-based Active RFID tags to track the location and maintenance status of Sigma infusion pumps and other assets, ...
- World s first holographic RFID tag
TechRadar.com - London, UK
RFID and holograms are two of our favourite technologies, so it s a joy to see them form a double act and get together in one pretty little security device. ...
- Department of Defense RFID Compliance Package Released by epcSolutions
PR.com (press release) - Levittown, NY, USA
RFIDTagManager for DoD allows suppliers to easily meet the DoD s RFID requirements for tagging products being sent to RFID enabled locations and creating ...
- Research and Markets: The Global Market for HF RFID Will Triple ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien, Austria
HF is by far the most important frequency for RFID in value of market. This position will be strengthened in the next few years by dramatic improvements in ...
- China Has Become the World s Largest Market for RFID by Value
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
In 2007 the spend on RFID in East Asia will be $2.7 billion of $4.96 billion spent globally. The majority of this - $1.9 billion is just in China. ...
- Smart packaging and RFID to be major forces in logistics
China Post - Taipei, Taiwan
By Brian Asmus, Special to the China Post TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Smart packages and RFID are transforming the way products are shipped, tracked, ...
- Lowry secures $8.5 million defense contract
MLive.com - MI, USA
Under the terms of the contract, Lowry will supply the agency s Defense Distribution Center with RFID tag and label printers for all sites in the US and ...
- State-of-the-art hospital opens in Second Life
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
Portale said they are considering using RFID technology in the real hospital but are biding their time to see if a new technology supersedes it by the time ...
- Lancaster University Researchers Make Exercise an RFID-enabled Game
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
The system, known as Health Buddy, employs RFID-enabled Nokia phones to track users movements as they walk around Hyde Park or other sections of London, ...
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News from February 27, 2008
- RFID TEchnology Explored To Improve Safety, Quality of the ...
PressZoom (press release) - Amsterdam, Netherlands
MADISON - Radio frequency identification technology, or RFID, has inspired many novel applications of late, including efforts to study magazine reader ...
- Western RFID companies flock to China
Printed Electronics World (press release) - Cambridge, UK
China was the world s largest RFID market in 2007 on the back of the huge city card schemes and the $6 billion national ID card scheme, all now largely ...
- Germany : Alliance project for development of printable RFID tags
Fibre2fashion.com - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
The current generations of RFID tags contain silicon chips and are mainly used for high-priced products because of the complex manufacturing processes ...
- States looking to outlaw obtaining RFID data without consent
Ars Technica - Boston, MA, USA
First up is California, which previously outlawed compulsory implantation of RFID devices as a condition of employment. There, the state senate recently ...
- When Wal-Mart calls to talk about RFID, it s time to listen
MMH.com - Newton, MA, USA
More than four years after Wal-Mart announced plans to add RFID tags to pallets and cartons, the world s largest retailer remains as committed as ever to ...
- Nippon Signal Applying RFID Systems To Parking Garage Business
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles, CA, USA
The company has developed an RFID (radio frequency identification) system that uses the 950MHz UHF band for communications between smart tags and readers. ...
- Wal-Mart Using RFID to Monitor Vehicles at Its DCs
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
26, 2008—To track lift trucks and other vehicles at a dozen of its distribution centers in the United States, Wal-Mart has been using an RFID-based system ...
- Can RFID technology promote a safer blood supply?
University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications - Madison, WI, USA
by Brian Mattmiller Radio frequency identification technology, or RFID, has inspired many novel applications of late, including efforts to study magazine ...
- RFID Cheerleading Not Aligning with Developments Transpiring
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - New York, NY, USA
By TD Clark A few short years ago, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) was touted as the next big thing in the supply chain management space. ...
- GAO RFID Inc. has developed a GEN 2 RFID Wristband. The GEN 2 RFID ...
PowerHomeBiz.com (press release) - USA
The GEN 2 RFID Wristband is the first of its kind. The wristbands are constructed from 100% pure non-allergenic silicone and designed using ISO 18000-6 ...
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News from February 26, 2008
- RFID Tag: Awarepoint Announces The First And Only Sterilizable
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Awarepoint recently announced the healthcare industry’s first-to-market active radio frequency identification (RFID) Real-time Location System (RTLS) asset ...
- EU drafts guidelines for RFID technologies
Business Intelligence Middle East (press release) - United Arab Emirates
The European Commission has sketched out guidelines designed to help get RFID (radio frequency identification) technologies up and running in the European ...
- Printed RFID at RFID Smart Labels USA Part 2
Printed Electronics World (press release) - Cambridge, UK
PolyIC of Germany described how its primitive RFID circuits have led to POLYLOGOTM devices that change color under an RF field, this being useful for ...
- RFID Reader to Locate Passive Tags To Within Six Inches Announced
Wired News - USA
By Jose Fermoso February 25, 2008 | 7:02:14 PMCategories: Security Sunnyvale startup Wirama announced that they've finished the most precise RFID reader ...
- Gartner Pegs Global RFID Market at $1.2B in 2008
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Gartner today announced new data on the RFID market, the first time the research firm has done so in over two years. Following are the key findings: ...
- Gartner: Global RFID market to top $1.2B this year
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
By Sharon Gaudin February 25, 2008 (Computerworld) Gartner, Inc. predicted Monday that worldwide radio frequency identification (RFID) revenue will eclipse ...
- Wal-Mart, Target face ongoing RFID patent lawsuit
BloggingStocks - USA
The two mega discount retailers face an ongoing patent lawsuit over their use of RFID technology to keep track of warehouse and retail inventory levels and ...
- What the EC's critical RFID privacy proposal looks like
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
This is what the European Commission's critical proposal on deactivating RFID tags, Article 7, actually looks like. Not particularly easy to read, ...
- Hong Kong's Airport To be RFID Test Area For Emirates
ChinaTechNews.com - Beijing, China
Emirates Airline is partnering with London Heathrow, Dubai International and Hong Kong International airports, to trial the latest RFID technology in ...
- Global RFID revenue to surpass $1,2bn in 2008 - Gartner
The Times - Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Worldwide radio frequency identification (RFID) revenue is forecast to total $1,2bn in 2008, a 30,9% increase from 2007 revenue of $917,3m, according to ...
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News from February 25, 2008
- RFID & Auto Manufacturing
IndustryWeek - USA
25, 2008 -- The relationship between the automotive sector and RFID goes back as far as the key fob and placing chips on the chassis. ...
- Awarepoint Announces the First and Only Sterilizable Active RFID ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Awarepoint announced the healthcare industry's first-to-market active RFID Real-time Location System (RTLS) asset tag that is sterilizable via steam ...
- Printed RFID at RFID Smart Labels USA Part 1
Printed Electronics World (press release) - Cambridge, UK
By popular request, printed RFID received much more prominence at this year's RFID Smart Labels USA in Boston February 20-21. To a full house, ...
- Print and apply pallet labeler also does RFID tags
Manufacturing Talk - UK
NJM/CLI's enhanced Model 401X Print and Apply Pallet Labeler can be configured for optional RFID pallet tagging as well as standard corner, ...
- Europe states draft RFID laws to protect privacy
supply chain review - Australia
The European Commission is drafting new laws to govern the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Draft guidelines say RFID tags must be ...
- EC Publishes RFID Privacy Policy Draft
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Representatives from EPCglobal, a nonprofit organization working to commercialize Electronic Product Code (EPC) and RFID technologies in the supply chain, ...
- RFID in Health Care 2008 Report
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
25, 2008—RFID in Health Care 2008, RFID Journal's first annual conference and exhibition for health-care professionals, was held at The Westin Casuarina in ...
- End Users Want to See RFID Solutions
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
25, 2008—At RFID Journal, we are deeply committed to providing value to end users interested in using radio frequency identification technologies to improve ...
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News from February 24, 2008
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