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October 29 - November 4, 2006
News from November 4, 2006
- ADT combines acousto-magnetic EAS and UHF RFID for METRO ...
Security Park - Winkfield, UK
ADT has installed a new item-level radio frequency identification (RFID) solution at the METRO Group's RFID Innovation Centre in Neuss, Germany. ...
- Transmissions from the RFID front lines
DC Velocity - North Attleboro, MA, USA
In late September, the federal government announced the completion of one of its biggest RFID initiatives to date, when it revealed that 69 facilities at 19 ...
- Bookstore Item-Level RFID Tagging Boosts Sales
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
CIO Insight provides an update on the item-level RFID tagging deployment by the Dutch book retailer Boekhandels Groep Nederland (BGN). ...
- Contractor says Defense DCs are now RFID-ready
DC Velocity - North Attleboro, MA, USA
RFID technology is on the march within the Department of Defense (DOD). As of late September, 19 Defense Distribution Centers (DDCs ...
- CHEP's new global RFID implementation set to bring new ...
Manufacturing Computer Solutions - Dartford, Kent, UK
CHEP, the global leader in Pallet and container services goliath CHEP's SAP RFID-based global track and trace system is now live. ...
- China approves Savi RFID tags
FCW.com - Falls Church, VA, USA
... announced. The ruling will allow Savi to use its RFID tags, readers and signposts throughout the world's largest manufacturing country. ...
- Berkeley's Mesh Network: Dust in the RFID Wind
eWeek - New York, NY
... The end goal: an RFID network that could revolutionize the industry with its ability to locate tagged items without the aid of readers. ...
- Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products Absorbers For RFID Portals
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
With the growing ubiquity of RFID applications, companies are finding it necessary to isolate reader antennas from each other to prevent interference. ...
- Interview: RFID passports and the security danger
Business 2.0 Magazine - San Francisco, CA, USA
I interviewed Amber Schroader, CEO of privately held Paraben Corp., about the RFID passports and Paraben's own RFID shield technology. ...
- Dutch Horticultural Company Sends Flowers via RFID
RFID Journal - USA
... cooperative of flower and plant growers, which this week merged with global horticultural vendor Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer, is embarking on an RFID project to ...
- Wal-Mart supplier gets RFID smart
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
To comply with Wal-Mart's compliance mandate, Shaw Industries is set to implement an RFID pilot scheme, according to reports. The ...
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News from November 3, 2006
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - USA
Integrated Labeling Systems (ILS), a provider of automatic identification technologies, including RFID solutions, says it has created a number of RFID Starter ...
- RFID Solution: Muehlbauer Enhances Portfolio Along The Value Chain ...
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
... provider of technologically innovative security solutions in a market segment termed by the company as the "TECURITY-market", enhances its RFID Smart Label ...
- Report: Aerospace and defense RFID market to reach $2 billion by ...
MRT (subscription) - Chicago, IL, USA
ABI Research this week said in a report that the market for radio-frequency identification (RFID) solutions deployed by aerospace and defense companies will ...
- RFID Label Applicator: New Industrial-Grade Label Applicator
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
A new robust, highly versatile label applicator that can be optionally equipped to withstand direct water washdowns is now available from Avery Dennison ...
- Cricket Match Tickets Get RFID
EFYTimes - New Delhi, India
NXP and Gemini TRAZE RFID worked with RCA to deploy a `hands-free' RFID ticketing solution for VIP guests. The guests holding these ...
- Symbol to Bridge Wi-Fi and RFID
Channel Insider - New York, NY, USA
... Chicago a new switch that, based on its Wi-NG (Wireless Next Generation) architecture, enables users to centrally and simultaneously manage RFID readers along ...
- US.gov tunes out scathing RFID privacy report
Register - London, England, UK
... committee reporting to the US Department of Homeland Security has produced a highlight critical report (PDF) advising against the use of RFID technology in ...
- RFID and True Security: Louis Parks, SecureRF Corporation
Rfid.org - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
By John C. Havens. RFID Connections interviewed Louis Parks, President and CEO of SecureRF Corporation for his views on security and RFID. ...
- Checkpoint Systems Lays Off RFID Staff
Free Market News Network - Pompano Beach, FL, USA
The RFID industry is hurting. Checkpoint Systems, Inc., the guys who want to hide RFID tags in the soles of people's shoes
- RFID: The Book on Item-level Tagging
CIO Insight - Northbrook, IL, USA
... may have made RFID (radio frequency identification) a household word, but the mega-retailer may no longer be the technology's lead adopter. ...
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News from November 2, 2006
- Rapid Evolution of Active RFID Technology
SYS-CON Media - Montvale, NJ, USA
By Wireless News Desk. Today at the Innovation Summit in Beijing, Microsoft has announced the first-ever licensing of technologies ...
- ED unveils programmable, home-serving U-ROBO bot with RFID
engadget - Santa Monica, CA, USA
... inclusion in techno-friendly homes, Korean 'bot manufacturer ED has a home-ready robot that sports a plethora of communication venues including ZigBee and RFID ...
- Shaw Rolls Out RFID Applications to Track Carpet
RFID Journal - USA
Nov. 1, 2006—Carpet and rug supplier Shaw Industries Group is about to pilot an RFID system at its Calhoun, Ga., central distribution center, as part of its ...
- New RFID products bring investment
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
... to reports. The new RD5000 is compact and mobile, designed to work in rugged environments that can best utilise RFID. The reader ...
- RFID pilot project launched
MRT (subscription) - Chicago, IL, USA
EPCglobal, which is working to develop Electronic Product Code standards that support the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies, announced ...
- RFID Networking Forum few remaining places available
Materials Handling World Magazine - West Yorkshire, UK
As Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology starts to have more and more of an impact on a wide range of industry sectors, supply chain executives need ...
- Advanced ID Obtains First Order for UHF RFID Readers in India
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... Corporation (OTCBB: AIDO), through its Thailand-based subsidiary, Advanced ID AAE, announces that it has received an order and forecast for 100 UHF RFID readers ...
- Symbol Unveils Switch to Bridge RFID and WiFi
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
The RFS7000 is a device (see photo) designed to consolidate existing and up-and-coming wireless technologies, including RFID, WiFi, WiMAX, Voice over Wireless ...
- Leche Pascual Plans to Use RFID to Pack and Track Food Products
RFID Journal - USA
... 1, 2006 — Grupo Leche Pascual, a Spanish producer of packaged foods, is readying an RFID project to track goods as they are produced and packed at its dairy ...
- Intermec RFID Tag for Industrial Apps
ECN Asia - Singapore
The RFID Small Rigid Tag, a companion to Intermec's EPCglobal interoperability-certified RFID Large Rigid Tag, is available in both EPCglobal Gen 2 and ISO ...
- MQVP Completes Integration of RFID into Program
Collision Week (subscription) - USA
The Manufacturer's Qualification and Validation Program's (MQVP) software development team has completed the integration of RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification ...
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News from November 1, 2006
- VeriChip Patents RFID Glucose Monitoring Device
TechWeb - USA
By KC Jones, TechWeb Technology News. Digital Angel Corp. says it has received a patent for a syringe-implantable glucose-sensing RFID microchip. ...
- The US RFID identity crisis
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
It seems that the ongoing RFID train that is currently ploughing through the US does have its detractors, according to reports. ...
- RFID Pushes Fashion Forward
RFID Journal - USA
... 31, 2006 — Austrian third-party logistics company Jöbstl Warehousing & Fashion is seeing results from an RFID system it implemented two years ago to track the ...
- RFID for mil-aero poised to take off, researcher says
EETimes.com - USA
WASHINGTON — As the US military adopts RFID technology for logistics applications like inventory control, military and aerospace contractors are expected to ...
- Software Leveraging RFID Data to Deliver High-Quality Produce to ...
Material Handling Management (press release) - Cleveland, OH, USA
... partner relationships. TR3 will help Fresh Express leverage the visibility provided by RFID tagging to track product movement. and ...
- New Look for Barcode Labels, RFID and Barcode Equipment
PowerHomeBiz.com (press release) - USA
Now Adazon has launched a new great look and many new functions to help customers find the right barcode labels, printers, rewinders, and RFID solutions for ...
- RCA Deploys RFID-Ticketing Solution for Champions Trophy Semi ...
IT News Online - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA), Gemini TRAZE RFID, NXP Semiconductors and Smartag have announced the deployment of RFID-ticketing technology within the ...
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News from October 31, 2006
- RFID market set to rocket
Plastics & Rubber Weekly - Croydon, UK
30 October 2006 – The use of active RFID systems is set to rise rapidly as their ability to track, locate and sense find applications in a variety of sectors ...
- Symbol Technologies to show off RFID and wireless next generation ...
AME Info (press release) - United Arab Emirates
... The company will also highlight its RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) solutions and demonstrate the various applications of this technology. ...
- Checkpoint announces new RFID market strategy
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Checkpoint Systems has announced a new RFID go-to-market strategy and key industry initiatives. The company will focus its efforts ...
- Fashion distributor saves logistics costs with RFID
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Jobstl Warehousing & Fashion GmbH, a European-based third-party logistics company, has implemented the standards-based active RFID real-time locating system ...
- Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study
Wired News - USA
... "The powers that be took a good run at deep-sixing this report," Harper said. "There's such a strongly held consensus among industry and DHS that RFID is the ...
- Boom driven by RFID, robotics, barrier films and branding
FoodProductionDaily.com - Montpellier, France
... chairman, yesterday said the four trends coursing affecting equipment sales are the increased use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, robotics ...
- AIAG Plans to Issue RFID Guidelines for Containers in Early 2007
RFID Journal - USA
... 30, 2006 — In the spring of 2007, the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) expects to release guidelines on how RFID tags and other technologies can track ...
- EPCglobal Launches Major RFID Pilot in Asia
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
EPCglobal today announced the launch of a pilot to assess RFID usage on containers and cartons being shipped by sea between Japan and Hong Kong. ...
- US DLA expands passive RFID infrastructure
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
... and GlobeRanger have deployed GlobeRanger's iMotion Edgeware to support the US Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) newly expanded passive RFID infrastructure. ...
- Increase in RFID uptake
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
The uptake of RFID projects is becoming more prevalent as prices drop and legislation eases, according to reports. Ultra high frequency ...
- Lowry and Stratum partner for RFID innovation
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
Stratum Global has entered into a distribution agreement with Lowry Computer Products, in which Lowry adds Stratum Global's TagNet RFID solution to its ...
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News from October 30, 2006
- Europe Gets Serious About EPC
RFID Journal - USA
... have. However, if our RFID Journal LIVE! Europe event last week was any indication, Europe is getting serious about embracing EPC. ...
- RFID Cures Concrete
RFID Journal - USA
... Stillard decided to search for an RFID vendor able to develop a wireless version of the wired sensors used conventionally to track the rate at which concrete ...
- CHEP RFID crates give carmakers more flexibility
supply chain review - Australia
A world-first modular crate, with radio frequency identification (RFID) tracking, will deliver improvements in supply chain efficiency for the automotive sector ...
- Germany's BKA Tests Criminal-ID Software Using RFID
RFID Journal - USA
Oct. 30, 2006 — Germany's Bundeskriminalamt (BKA, or Federal Criminal Investigation Office) is using RFID as part of a test of facial-recognition software. ...
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