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July 28 - August 4, 2007
News from August 4, 2007
- Milan's Malpensa Airport Prepares for RFID Baggage Handling
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
3, 2007--Next month, Milan's Malpensa Airport will begin installing an RFID system to track baggage, as part of an effort to reduce the cost of baggage ...
- Belden adds RFID and asset tracking from AeroScout
Automation.com (press release) - Eden Prairie, MN, USA
August 3, 2007 - RICHMOND, IN - Belden enhanced the Belden Wireless Solution to include integrated asset tracking and Active RFID (radio frequency ...
- New RTLS Tag Combines RFID and Infrared
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
"When organizations typically use active RFID for RTLS, one reader equals one zone. It is very hard to get a precise location of the asset within that zone ...
- RFID being tested with manufacturers
FoodNavigator.com - Montpellier, France
By Ahmed ElAmin 03/08/2007 - An EU-funded project to develop radio frequency identification (RFID) will launch pilot studies with manufacturers this year. ...
- Growth of RFID device market should continue
Pueblo Business Journal - Pueblo, CO, USA
Radio frequency identification (RFID) has become a $4.96 billion business, according to IDTechEx, a knowledge-based company specializing in printed ...
- Beaver Street Fisheries Nets Improved Logistics Efficiency with ...
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Given this, we believe its potential for improving our business is virtually limitless When Wal-Mart announced its phased RFID implementation initiative, ...
- UID/RFID Compliance Solution: DoD RFID Mandates
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The UID/RFID Compliance Solution includes all of the components necessary to meet your Department of Defense UID marking and RFID requirements. ...
- e-Passports get hacked in new security threat
CNNMoney.com - USA
Computer security expert Lukas Grunwald cloned and manipulated the content of a RFID passport, then used the hacked e-Passport to crash the machine needed ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
Tag maker Sokymat, a manufacturer of RFID components, has announced a new passive UHF EPC Gen 2 tag designed for asset-tracking applications, ...
- RFID in healthcare to be worth US$3bn by 2012
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
RFID technologies in the healthcare sector are estimated to be worth some US$297 million this year, but are expected to experience explosive growth over the ...
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News from August 3, 2007
- RFID, LTD. Signs Contract to Battle $7.2 Billion Annual Loss in ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
(OTC:RFDL) today announced entering into an agreement with Northern California based Capton, Inc. the leading provider of RFID solutions for the hospitality ...
- RFID innovation has blue cheese in its sights
DairyReporter.com - Montpellier, France
By Charlotte Eyre 02/08/2007 - Radio frequency identification (RFID) has now been adapted to track Spanish blue cheese as it travels along the food chain. ...
- FamilyMart Demonstrates RFID's Convenience to Customers
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
2, 2007--FamilyMart, a Japanese retail chain owned by the corporate giant Itochu, has completed a two-phase pilot of an item-level RFID system at two of its ...
- RFID Newsflash -- SK Government will Recommend Tagging Whiskey Blends
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
The Korea Times and RFID Update reporte that next year the South Korean government will recommend to local whiskey distillers that they RFID tag bottles of ...
- KeyTone Introduces RFID DOD Compliance Solution in Collaboration ...
TMC Net - Norwalk, CT, USA
Designed to help US Department of Defense (DoD) suppliers to comply with their RFID mandate, this program helps suppliers to rapidly leverage the ...
- US RFID Healthcare Market to Reach $1 Billion by 2010
FDA news (subscription) - Falls Church, VA, USA
The US healthcare market for radio-frequency identification (RFID) is estimated to be worth $297 million in 2007 and is expected to "grow tremendously" to ...
- Cornwall select Intellident for RFID solution roll-out
MoreRFID (press release) - TX, USA
Intellident and SCC have been selected to supply and install the RFID technology in 19 of its 32 libraries. The roll-out to libraries will commence in ...
- RFID Ensures Surgeons Have No Bones to Pick with Supplier
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Zimmer, a leading designer and producer of orthopedic surgical products, now uses RFID to track its returns with surgical precision. ...
- RFID in the Food Chain: From Seed to Shelf
Rfid.org - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Could RFID have helped by tracking those products to the store shelf to ensure removal? Absolutely. But RFID has so much more to offer in protecting the ...
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News from August 2, 2007
- US Government developing RFID implant for soldiers
Sci Fi Tech - New York, NY, USA
The next time some crazy homeless guy comes up to you saying that the government planted a microchip in his brain, he just might be telling the truth. ...
- Hospital Manages Thousands of Patient Files with RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Each file is tagged with a Gen2 RFID tag from Intermec, allowing it to be tracked from the moment it is created for a new patient all the way until the file ...
- Thirsty Koreans fight duff whisky with mobiles
Register - London, England, UK
"Starting next year, we plan to recommend local distillers incorporate RFID chips to their 21-year-old whiskey blends," Assistant Minister of Information ...
- RFID Symposium: Turning Research Into Revenue
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The 3 rd Annual Midwest RFID Symposium, presented by ITTC's RFID Alliance Lab and Rush Tracking Systems, will be held at the University of Kansas on October ...
- Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology: the expert view
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
by Warwick Ashford Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology enables remote and automated gathering and sending of information between RFID tags or ...
- UK university library uses RFID to sort returns
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
... East Anglia (UEA) has become the first UK-based library to adopt Intellident's fully automated book return and sorting solution, based on RFID tagging. ...
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News from August 1, 2007
- Understanding RFID part 4: The black art of RFID antennas
CR80News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
The design of the antennas used by RFID tags and RFID readers is one of the most critical pieces in RFID infrastructure. This is because the antennas ...
- 2007 RFID market to hit $4.96B
eChannelLine - North York, Ontario, Canada
In 2007, the total RFID market size is $4.96 billion. By 2017, the total RFID market size is estimated to grow to $26.88 billion. ...
- BOS Better Online Solutions Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA
Product Highlights We are focused on providing RFID & Software based solutions for the Enterprise market and were recently able to significantly expand our ...
- Peacock Bros to demonstrate RFID intelligent forklift at Freight Expo
Ferret - Australia
Peacock Bros will demonstrate the technology of fully integrated Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) forklift with Indoor Positioning System at Freight ...
- Wi-Fi RTLS threatens pure-play RFID systems
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
"RTLS has historically been associated with RFID," says vice president and research director Stan Schatt, "and it's only recently that Wi-Fi has started to ...
- Resistance to RFID Lingers Despite Successes
eWeek - New York, NY
The week prior, Hewlett-Packard announced that it has opened its RFID Solutions Center in Milan, Italy, and that it had been designated a strategic ...
- CMP Technology's RFID World 2008 to Take Place September 8-10 ...
Earthtimes.org - USA
MANHASSET, NY, July 31 -- CMP Technology today announced plans to move its RFID World 2008 event to September 8 to 10, 2008 at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las ...
- Retailers Reveal How RFID Can Boost Sales and Improve Customer ...
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
July 31, 2007--RFID Journal, the world's leading media and events company covering radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, and the American Apparel ...
- RTLS Combines Infrared and RFID
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
By Mary Catherine O'Connor July 31, 2007--Agility Healthcare Systems, a provider of RFID-based asset-tracking and workflow improvement applications for ...
- Cisco: RFID adoption picking up
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
By CHRISTY LEE SW The interest in RFID (radio frequency identification) systems is picking up after a period of inactivity, said Douglas Bellin, ...
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News from July 31, 2007
- Textile Manufacturer Gets Quick 30% ROI from RFID
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
RFID products and services provider Alien Technology announced today the successful deployment of a work-in-process RFID application for Griva SpA ...
- CES 2008 going RFID
engadget - Santa Monica, CA, USA
And speaking of the registration process, we happened to notice a little addendum at the bottom of this year's form that reads: "Please note that an RFID ...
- The RFID Chip: Benefit to Commerce or New Tool for Government ...
John Birch Society - Appleton, WI, USA
Passive devices, such as price tags that have the RFID printed on them, take the tiny amount of power collected by the antenna, and reflect it back to the ...
- SPACECODE Signs a Licence Agreement with CEA Leti on RFID Patents
Newswire Today (press release) - London, UK
Under the terms of the license agreement, SPACECODE has full access to CEA Leti's RFID technology for use in the development of its RFID portfolio. ...
- Korea RFID Test Facility Deploys AT4's RIDER Test System
TMCnet - USA
AT4 explains that among the new capabilities supported the most remarkable and promising one is the Mobile RFID standard recently developed by the Korean ...
- RFIDSupplyChain.com Announces BlueBean's RFID Simple Dock Door ...
WebWire (press release) - Atlanta, GA, USA
Then the BlueBean RFID Simple Dock Door Solution Kit could be exactly what your company needs. RFIDSupplyChain.com is pleased to announce that these Radio ...
- CES Attendees Get RFID Badges
RFID News - Tallahassee, FL, USA
According to the Engadget blog, attendee badges will be embedded with RFID chips. So if you're planning to crash the show, it may be a bit trickier ...
- Wireless Builders Offers Active RFID Tags
TMCnet - USA
By Anuradha Shukla Wireless Builders is offering Active RFID tags enabling companies to accurately locate and track any asset or person. ...
- New Consumer Goods Commitment to be reflected in leading RFID ...
Packaging & Converting Essentials (press release) - Antwerp, Belgium
The retail and consumer goods industry is now overcoming its concerns about the cost and performance of RFID and making big commitments. ...
- CES 2008 Goes RFID
Gearlog - New York, NY, USA
It reads: "Please note that an RFID tag will be imbedded in your registration badge and will not contain any personal data but only an identification number ...
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News from July 30, 2007
- RFID for Air Cargo
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
By Pankaj Narayan Pandit July 30, 2007--RFID adoption in the airline industry has lagged behind retail and other sectors. In the airline industry, RFID could ...
- How to Choose Between Fixed and Mobile Interrogators
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
By Samuel Greengard July 30, 2007--Putting an RFID system in place presents numerous challenges, yet few loom as largely as determining how and where to use ...
- Consolidation and Expansion of RFID Ticket Suppliers
Printed Electronics Review (press release) - Cambridge, UK
It was a spin-off from the Sihl group, focused on RFID solutions. The press release notes that Schreiner LogiData represents focused competencies in the ...
- New Online RFID Training Course
RFID Journal - Melville, NY, USA
The idea was to create a test that would ensure companies hiring people for RFID projects had at fundamental knowledge of RFID systems and real-world ...
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