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October 1 - 7, 2006
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News from October 6, 2006
- How RFID in manufacturing can boost productivity
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
The ability of RFID technology to make the tracking and managing of assets more efficient and make inventory more visible offers an ideal solution for ...
- RFID Baggage Tracking a Tiny Market Through 2011
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
According to findings released yesterday by ABI Research of Oyster Bay, New York, the market for RFID baggage tagging will be worth a paltry $11.8 million this ...
- Media advisory: RFID in the bank branch opens the door to VIP ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Canada
... NCR - the global leader in self-service - will demonstrate how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) can be used to give consumers the 'VIP treatment' the ...
- Schwarzenegger Vetoes RFID Bill
Government Technology - Folsom, CA, USA
The bill would have introduced privacy regulations on RFID cards, regulations which the governor told the California State Senate are "too broad" and might ...
- Barcodes in manufacturing supply chain resurgence as RFID remains ...
Manufacturing Computer Solutions - Dartford, Kent, UK
Although the last couple of years have seen a lot of RFID pilot studies getting underway, RFID remains in an early adopter phase, lacking significant roll-outs ...
- The Monarch® 9855 RFMP (RFID) Printer
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
The new Monarch 9855 RFMP barcode printer and RFID encoder is the latest GEN 2 multi-protocol encoding device. It reliably encodes ...
- What happened to RFID's baggage-tracking boom?
Silicon.com - UK
Despite a number of trials and pilots worldwide, the use of RFID to track baggage for airlines has not taken off in the way many industry pundits expected. ...
- Revenues from RFID-Based Airline Baggage Handling Will More than ...
Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter - Belmont, CA, USA
RFID has the potential to streamline and improve airline baggage handling, especially in this time of heightened security measures, according to ABI Research. ...
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News from October 5, 2006
- Using RFID solution, Crown Equipment tool crib is open 24/7
Reliable Plant Magazine - Tulsa, OK, USA
... Crown, being a forward-thinking organization, began to look at RFID (radio frequency identification) to help with its indirect material challenges. ...
- RFID Solution: Asia's First RFID Cold Chain Solution For The
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
... diagnostic equipment can soon reap significant benefits from the introduction of a temperature-monitoring Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solution for ...
- Arnie terminates RFID bill
Register - London, England, UK
Legislative proposals to regulate government use of RFID technology in California have been vetoed by state governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. ...
- Schwarzenegger nixes California RFID measure
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
... Schwarzenegger on Saturday vetoed legislation that would have created a security framework for the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - USA
The 19 Defense Distribution Centers (DDCs) that will need to receive RFID-tagged shipments from US Department of Defense suppliers are now ready to process ...
- ABI: RFID Revenue from Airline Baggage Handling Will Grow to $27.5 ...
TMCnet - USA
Radio Frequency ID (RFID) technology—a method of storing and wirelessly retrieving data stored on small devices called tags—has applications in a number of ...
- California RFID Restrictions Get Governor's Veto
RFID Update - Alexandria,VA,USA
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed Senate Bill 768 (SB 768), which would have put restrictions on RFID systems used by government agencies in the ...
- Revenues From RFID-Based Airline Baggage Handling Will More than ...
Wireless Developer Network (press release) - USA
NEW YORK - October 5, 2006 - Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has the potential to streamline and improve airline baggage handling, especially in this ...
- US Army Depot Increases Efficiency by Using RFID Locating System
Material Handling Management (press release) - Cleveland, OH, USA
The Tobyhanna Army Depot in Pennsylvania has expanded its use of WhereNet Corp.'s (Santa Clara, Calif.) RFID-based real-time locating system (RTLS ...
- New Approach to RFID-Powered Building Security
RFID Journal - USA
... Most corporate and government offices distribute these RFID-enabled cards to employees or other authorized visitors, who use them to gain access to offices or ...
- RFID: "The End of the Beginning" -- Vic Verma of Savi ...
Rfid.org - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
RFID Connections spoke to Vic Verma, Co-Founder and President/CEO of Savi Technology, about Lockheed-Martin's recent acquisition of Savi and how aligning ...
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News from October 4, 2006
- RFID Event: RFID Journal Announces Dates For RFID Journal LIVE!
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Sixth Annual US event will focus on business benefits, strategy and implementation of RFID, in Las Vegas, April 16-18, 2008. RFID ...
- RFID tracks Jaguar car parts
VNUNet.com - UK
Logistics firm Unipart is using radio frequency identification (RFID) to track Jaguar car parts following a successful trial in laboratory conditions. ...
- Cisco, SAP Invest In RFID Startup
InformationWeek - Manhasset, NY, USA
Reva Systems sells network infrastructure appliances to manage RFID data and systems from multiple vendors. By Laurie Sullivan. Chelmsford ...
- RFID Deployment at DoD Completes First Phase
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
In the next few days, RFID solutions provider ODIN technologies will announce the completion of the first of two phases in its RFID infrastructure deployment ...
- DNA And RFID Partnership: Advanced ID Corporation And Manakoa
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
Advanced ID Corporation (OTCBB: AIDO), a radio frequency identification (RFID) technology provider, has announced a technology and sales partnership with ...
- Schwarzenegger says "hasta la vista" to RFID bill
DC Velocity - North Attleboro, MA, USA
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger gave RFID technology a shot in the arm last week. On Sept. 30, Schwarzenegger vetoed a ...
- Schwarzenegger vetoes RFID restrictions
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the governor of California, has vetoed senate bill 768 which called for restrictions on RFID usage. The bill ...
- Schwarzenegger Quashes RFID Bill
Baseline - New York, NY, USA
... Authored by California State Senator Joe Simitian, a Democrat from Palo Alto, the bill was thought by many to be the bellwether for RFID legislation in the ...
- RFID Environmental Concerns: Staying Green Friendly With Bill ...
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
RFID Connections: Omron has recently introduced an ISO 15693-Compliant (or the 13.56 MHz) inlay with an aluminum antenna. What are ...
- RFID expanding into automotive sector
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
RFID has shown impressive growth recently in the automotive sector, with many leading manufacturers looking to implement the technology. ...
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News from October 3, 2006
- San Francisco RFID ready
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
San Francisco International airport has been the first site in the US to install RFID chip readers for new e-passports, according to reports. ...
- Multi-scan RFID uses reflectors to reduce errors
FoodProductionDaily.com - Montpellier, France
03/10/2006 - A new system for scanning multiple radio frequency identification (RFID) tags reduces the high error rate found in current systems, its ...
- Cisco, SAP Ventures Back RFID Startup
Managing Automation Magazine - New York, NY, USA
... were "substantial" participants in the RFID network infrastructure startup's recently closed $13.5 million round of "Series B" financing. ...
- Brief: Schwarzenegger Terminates RFID Bill
InformationWeek - Manhasset, NY, USA
... The bill, written by California State Senator Joe Simitian (D), would have been the first to address radio frequency identification technology (RFID) use in ...
- Schwarzenegger: Yes to WiFi stickers, no to RFID safeguards
Ars Technica - Boston, MA, USA
... pen and the veto stamp recently, approving a bill to label WiFi routers with security warning stickers but refusing to sign a piece of RFID safety legislation. ...
- Item Level RFID Markets Has Prosperous Future
Industry Week - USA
Oct. 3, 2006 -- According to Ireland-based research firm ResearchAndMarkets, item level RFID will soon be both the largest and most prosperous sector. ...
- BlueBean Announces Middleware for the Intermec IP4 RFID Mobile ...
WebWire (press release) - Atlanta, GA, USA
Intermec IP4 handheld mobile RFID reader users can now retrieve RFID tag information quickly and easily with BlueBean's new RFIDSimplewareIP4 mobile RFID ...
- Hitachi Announces New RFID Tag
Industry Week - USA
3, 2006 -- On October 2, Hitachi announced its release of the industry's first AirLocation II Tag-w, a WiFi active RFID tag for wireless LAN position detection ...
- Recap of the RFID Investor Conference, Part 2
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Last week's 2006 RFID Conference, hosted by investment firm Robert W. Baird & Co., was a unique one-day event that offered a timely overview of the RFID ...
- Cisco, SAP Invest In RFID Startup
TechWeb - USA
... Reva sells network infrastructure appliances to manage RFID data and systems from multiple vendors, supported by about 35 employees. ...
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News from October 2, 2006
- Issue of RFID accountability raised
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
A recent RFID Journal Industry Summits conference raised the issue of RFID accountability and new government mandates brought to the fore by various US states. ...
- Data Matrix and RFID -- Partnership in Productivity
Assembly Magazine - Bensenville, IL, USA
... now requires all mission-critical parts, assemblies and equipment to be identified with both Data Matrix codes and radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. ...
- Recap of the RFID Investor Conference, Part 1
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
On Wednesday of last week, RFID Update attended the 2006 RFID Conference, hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston by investment firm Robert W. Baird & Co. ...
- Hitachi's employee-tracking AirLocation II Tag-w WiFi-enabled RFID ...
engadget - Santa Monica, CA, USA
Think wearing RFID-embedded clothing is pushing the limits of intrusion? If Hitachi has its way, your employer will soon be swapping ...
- French Mayo Maker Finds RFID a Crucial Ingredient
RFID Journal - USA
... 2, 2006 -- French food manufacturer Benedicta Group is running a trial comparing the ability of RFID and bar-coding to track pallets of products as they move ...
- Pfizer's RFID Pilot Is the Start of Something Big
RFID Journal - USA
Oct. 2, 2006 -- Pfizer, which began shipping RFID-tagged bottles of Viagra for US distribution last December, is looking to the future use of RFID technology ...
- Transmissions from the RFID front lines
DC Velocity - North Attleboro, MA, USA
Is it time for the RFID technology community to form its own advocacy group? Doug Farry thinks so. Farry, a lawyer who specializes ...
- RFID prepares for worldwide take-off
Australian IT - Australia
The International Air Transport Association has done a number of RFID pilots, which it hopes will replace the barcode system used for baggage transfers between ...
- Hitachi RFID Tag to Track Building Occupants
CRM Buyer - USA
Hitachi's AirLocation II Tag-w, a WiFi active RFID tag for wireless LAN position detection and management enables precise management of people entering a ...
- NCR executive combats negative RFID publicity
Self Service (press release) - Louisville, KY, USA
LinuxInsider.com: Nothing is being done with RFID that isn't already being done with credit cards today, say defenders of the technology. ...
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News from October 1, 2006
- Collector Cards and Video Gaming come together using RFID
Gizmag - Victoria, Australia
... entertained until they found out about girls is going high tech, with the first-of-its-kind HyperScan hybrid game system that uses RFID technology, allowing ...
- Event to focus on T&L RFID opportunities
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
From 30th November to 1st December 2006 the 3rd RFID Opportunities for Transport & Logistics Providers conference (in Arizona, USA) will examine the effect of ...
- Alien teams with u-IT Cluster for RFID in Korea
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Alien Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with u-IT Cluster, an RFID organisation under the Korean government's National Computerization Agency ...
- Top pharmaceutical RFID vendors put their heads together
In-PharmaTechnologist.com - Montpellier, France
02/10/2006 - The pharma industry's leading radio frequency identification (RFID) vendors recently gathered to share expertise and evaluate the potential of ...
- AIM Global issues item-level RFID position statement
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
AIM Global has published its position statement on item-level RFID tag frequency, which is the latest in an ongoing series of position statements about major ...
- RFID Reaches the Legal Limit
RFID Journal - USA
By Mark Roberti. October 2, 2006 -- I've just returned from our RFID Journal Industry Summits conference in Chicago. The event featured ...
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