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May 13 - 19, 2007
News from May 19, 2007
- Toshiba Boasts Strong ROI for Large RFID System
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
TOSHIBA TEC Europe (TERIS) has reported strong return on investment (ROI) after just seven months in what it claims is Europe's largest RFID implementation. ...
- A Small Piece of RFID History
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
I received an e-mail the other day from Steve Depp of Katonah, NY, correcting some information in our History of RFID Technology feature. ...
- RFID "skin patches" could provide post-surgery monitoring
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
A new development in the field of post-surgery medical care has been announced in the form of radio frequency identification (RFID) Skin Patches. ...
- Bermuda's RFID Car Registration System Could Save $2 Million/Year
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
May 18, 2007—Bermuda's Transport Control Department will begin RFID-tagging all vehicles on the island in June in an effort to reduce the number of vehicles ...
- New RFID Method Guards DVDs- and Eventually, CE
Dealerscope - Philadelphia, PA, USA
The technology works by combining NXP’s RFID chip with the RFA (Radio Frequency Activation) system made by Kestrel to make the DVDs useless until they are ...
- Library Budget Raises RFID Questions
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley, CA, USA
The price for the RFID system, purchased from New Jersey-based Checkpoint Systems, was $643000, of which the library initially paid $143000 in 2004 and ...
- Vicaima's RFID Opens Doors
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
The European company is, in addition to desinging them, is playing with RFID from Creativesystems in order to better manage production and logistics. ...
- Motorola Handheld RFID Readers
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Give your workers the ability to capture a comprehensive range of data — from RFID tags and bar codes to images with this flexible multi-function device. ...
- UK Testing Company Uses RFID to Find Cheats
Wired News - USA
To prevent testing booklets from being sold to cheats, UK testing company Edexcel is implanting RFID tags on each bundle of exam papers. ...
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News from May 18, 2007
- RFID: RTLS - Tag! You're It!
Rfid.org - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
RFID Connections interviewed Sharon Barnes, CEO of RFind Systems Inc. to get her views on asset tracking and identification for RFID. ...
- RFID Skin Patches For Medical Applications
Wireless Healthcare - Royston, UK
Gentag. and The CORE Institute have announced a joint collaborative effort to develop and market RFID Skin Patches for Medical Applications in the area of ...
- RFID used by pizza firm
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
A Florida pizza joint has revolutionised the potentially sticky business of paying for a meal with the use of RFID technology. ...
- Item-Level Tagging with RFID Technology
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen, VA, USA
The University of Arkansas RFID Research Center will collaborate with a major retail industry organization and a global supply chain association to explore ...
- Sushi Restaurant is Swimming in Benefits from RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Intermec has deployed RFID at the Blue C Sushi restaurant in Seattle, Washington, to improve both inventory management and customer service. ...
- UCA Services Partners with KeyTone Technologies to Offer RFID ...
SYS-CON Media - Montvale, NJ, USA
Additionally the RFID Asset Tracking Solution will help financial companies comply with fixed asset accounting regulations of Sarbanes-Oxley. ...
- Brother's RL-700S prints out RFID cards
engadget - Santa Monica, CA, USA
Presumably marketed towards businesses who need to keep better track of personnel, this machine also sports an RFID reader to keep a digital eye on those ...
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News from May 17, 2007
- New Law Serves as Warning to RFID Industry
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
The US Senate last week passed FDA legislation that included a provision of interest to the RFID industry. The provision mandates that internet-based ...
- Blue C Sushi Selects Intermec and Microsoft to Deliver an RFID System
B-EYE-Network - Boulder, CO, USA
Blue C Sushi implemented RFID from Intermec and Microsoft to track its food and automatically calculate customers' bills. ...
- Industry finds new uses for RFID
Drives & Controls - Tonbridge, Kent, UK
The growing importance of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology in industrial engineering could be seen from several developments on show at the ...
- RFID patent dispute spills over into barcodes and WiFi
Drives & Controls - Tonbridge, Kent, UK
At the heart of the dispute is the increasingly important technology of RFID (radio frequency identification). Intermec holds key patents regarding RFID's ...
- RFID Makes Ordering and Paying for Pizza Easy As Pie
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Instead, they can wave an RFID-enabled card at a self-service kiosk, then pay with a credit card. The technology is also helping the restaurant monitor ...
- RFID sales set to grow at 8.9% as the pilot phase ends
Drives & Controls - Tonbridge, Kent, UK
As RFID (radio-frequency identification) tracking moves from pilot installations in manufacturing sites, to becoming a fully commercial technology, ...
- TrueDemand launches hosted RFID service
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
TrueDemand Software, a provider of consumer demand-driven network solutions, has launched a free service to help drive the adoption of RFID technology in ...
- Industrial RFID market 'will quadruple'
Drives & Controls - Tonbridge, Kent, UK
The European market for RFID (radio frequency identification) equipment for industrial, automotive and aerospace applications will more than quadruple over ...
- Gentag, Inc. and The CORE Institute(R) Sign Agreement to Develop ...
Web Services Journal - Montvale, NJ, USA
The aim of the joint program is to facilitate post surgery monitoring applications by physicians and patients using RFID enabled cell phones under Gentag, ...
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News from May 16, 2007
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News from May 15, 2007
- New RFID Tech To Fight Retail Theft
NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills, CA, USA
NXP Semiconductors and Kestrel Wireless predict that while their RFID-based antitheft technology might be used first for protecting DVDs and other optical ...
- Understanding RFID: Investigating active tags
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
This article will focus on the active tag, an RFID tag that has an onboard power source. This power source is, in most cases, a coin cell battery that can ...
- DHL honoured with RFID in Service award
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
DHL's pilot project which involved temperature-monitored pharmaceutical logistics using RFID technology was recently honoured with the 'RFID Journal Award ...
- At a Canadian Trailer Dealership, RFID Has Paid for Itself
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
May 14, 2007—Utility trailer dealership Action Trailer Sales' RFID system, which helps track and locate more than 1000 trailers on four lots spanning 25 ...
- Tyco Electronics Announces RFID Alliance With Keystone ...
Helicopter Association International - Alexandria, VA, USA
The expertise of Tyco Electronics in RFID labels, hi-memory tags, readers, and antennas combined with the strength of KeyTone Technologies in ...
- RFID Starts Making Sense, and How the Heck Did They Do That?
IT Business Edge - Louisville, KY, USA
I was at SAPphire a few weeks ago and had a chance to speak with Krish Mantripragada, who is responsible for RFID and Supply Chain Solutions with SAP. ...
- Frost's Findings on the North American RFID Market
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Frost & Sullivan last week released new research on the North American RFID market as part of its Automatic Identification & Security Growth Partnership ...
- Toshiba Europe proves value of RFID at major Regensburg plant
Manufacturing Computer Solutions - Dartford, Kent, UK
Toshiba Europe, which handles customer configuration for laptops, says that Europe’s largest RFID system, at its plant in Regensburg, Germany, has exceeded ...
- Magicomm Develops Low Cost HF RFID Reader
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magicomm Technology, Inc. has successfully developed a low-cost handheld HF RFID device by working with its China business partners for the ...
- American Barcode and RFID Appoints Dino Farfante as President and COO
Web Services Journal - Montvale, NJ, USA
PHOENIX, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- American Barcode and RFID Inc. (AB&R) announced today that Dino Farfante has joined the Company as President and Chief ...
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News from May 14, 2007
- Closing the RFID Knowledge Gap in Apparel and Footwear
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
May 14, 2007—Two questions I am frequently asked regard how far RFID has advanced in apparel and footwear, and when it will really explode. ...
- Discs get RFID protection
Absolute Gadget - London, UK
When the sale is made at the cash till, the RFID chip is scanned and an electro-optic film is altered to allow the discs to be read. ...
- TrolleyScan launches 24V kit for remote readers
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
The South African RFID technology developer and manufacturer, Trolley Scan, has announced the production of a 24 volt DC adapter kit for its RFID readers ...
- Big firms put off RFID trial
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington, New Zealand
Privacy advocates fearful that RFID tags may be used by consumer goods companies to track our every move can sleep easily for a while longer, ...
- Thin Is In for RFID Batteries
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Next-generation flexible batteries appear to be virtually tailor-made for RFID and remote-monitoring applications. Susan Eustis, president of WinterGreen ...
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News from May 13, 2007
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