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December 18 - 24, 2006
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News from December 23, 2006
- Harmon Hospital Implements RFID to Track Assets
RFID Journal - USA
Dec. 22, 2006 The Harmon Medical and Rehabilitation Hospital has just finished implementing an RFID-based Real-Time Location System (RLTS) to track several ...
- RFID Brings ROI to Air-Filter Maker
RFID Journal - USA
... 22, 2006 Herding, a German manufacturer of industrial air-filtering systems, is using RFID to track the production and quality control of the reusable air ...
- Technology at the heart of change - Computing's review of 2006
VNUNet.com - UK
... And retail giant Tesco says it is on target to install radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in 1,400 stores by the middle of the year. ...
- More Manufacturers Use RFID to Improve Than Comply
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Manufacturers are more likely to install RFID systems for internal process improvements than to meet customer mandate requirements, according to a new study ...
- Pac Tech announces Asian facility
EETimes.com - USA
... and will support "special applications" such as metalization for power metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors and gold wire bonding for RFID devices ...
- SkyeTek's RFID Patron Management Solution
RFID Solutions Online (press release) - Erie, PA, USA
RFID provides the technology to recognize a patron and his or her preferences and correspondingly tailor the product or service to those preferences. ...
- Is Spending $550 Billion on RFID Going to Protect Us?
Blogger News Network - USA
RFID is making the news again and some prominent politicians are saying we need take a hard look at it before we spend $550 billion (11 billion for each State ...
- Lost laptops, zero-day vulns and RFID chips
Register - London, England, UK
... to the US. The inclusion of RFID chips in next-generation US passports sparked a wave of security concerns. Security researchers ...
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News from December 22, 2006
- EU Frees Frequencies for Short-Range Wireless Devices
Government Technology - Folsom, CA, USA
... mean lower prices. Radio frequencies for radio frequency identification (RFID) devices will be also harmonized. These electronic ...
- DHL and partners develop RFID sensor solution for the ...
Packaging & Converting Essentials (press release) - Antwerp, Belgium
... controlled transports. A special RFID sensor tag controls and documents the temperature of items throughout transport. The measuring ...
- RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal - USA
A new book, titled Global RFID: The Value of the EPCglobal Network for Supply Chain Management, published by Springer Verlag, is currently available in Europe ...
- RFID: A Ticket to Ride
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
... Inc., agrees. What makes Zipcar special is its RFID driver authentication and its wireless vehicle-data monitoring, he says.
- RFID Keeps City Sewers Running Smoothly
RFID Journal - USA
... 21, 2006 The city of Warendorf, in Germany's most populous state, North Rhine Westphalia, is using approximately 5,500 RFID tags to track the maintenance of ...
- X-Change sets up oil-and-gas RFID subsidiary
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
X-Change Corporation has created a new, wholly-owned subsidiary called OAG Systems Inc. to serve the oil and gas market for RFID products and services. ...
- DSI Offers RFID Training for dcLINK Customers
Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert, AZ, USA
Overland Park, KS December 21, 2006 Data Systems International (DSI) has added two new radio frequency identification (RFID) training courses to its ...
- GAO Report Highlights RFID Weaknesses in US-VISIT
RFID Journal - USA
... The GAO_US_VISIT Program_Challenges.pdf 94-page report points to the low performance of an RFID system that has been tested at select land borders, where some ...
- RFID tags offer identification accuracy
The Prairie Star - Great Falls, MT, USA
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is the kind of management tool that once you start using it, you'll wonder how you ever got along without it. ...
- Smooth RFID transition 'depends on close regulation'
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
The transition from bar codes to radio frequency identification (RFID) is set to grow apace over the coming years, according to reports. ...
- Top 10 RFID Trends of 2006, Part 3
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
Tracking individual bottles of expensive, high-volume drugs has long been considered the low-hanging fruit for item-level RFID tagging. ...
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News from December 21, 2006
- RFID, LTD. Announces Life-Saving SurvivalTag for Firefighters ...
American Digital Networks (press release) - Annapolis, MD, USA
DENVER-(Business Wire)-December 20, 2006 - RFID LTD. (OTC: RFDL) announces the final phase design of "SurvivalTag," the latest in ...
- RFID and Bar Code Wristbands for Positive Patient ID Shown at ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
PDC's bar code wristbands, as well as patented Smart Band® RFID (radio frequency identification) Wristbands, are used in hospitals to instantly and accurately ...
- Radio Frequency Identification Chips (RFID)
EurActiv.com - Brussels, Belgium
The 2007 EU RFID Forum will take place on 13 and 14 March in Brussels. ... Chip and antenna together are referred to as RFID tags or transponders. ...
- Reva Advances RFID Adoption
American Digital Networks (press release) - Annapolis, MD, USA
CHELMSFORD, Mass. - (Business Wire) - December 20, 2006 - Reva Systems, the leading radio frequency identification (RFID) network infrastructure provider, today ...
- Environmental Concerns Lead Deutsche Post to RFID
RFID Journal - USA
Dec 20, 2006 Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN) has launched a project to develop passive RFID tags incorporating a small, rewriteable display for use on mail ...
- UWB Vendor Announces Pure RFID Platform
RFID Journal - USA
... location systems utilizing ultra wideband (UWB) technology, has introduced an interrogator, the Sapphire Vision, designed specifically for RFID applications. ...
- RFID System automates pharmacy pick stations.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - New York, NY, USA
December 20, 2006 - Designed for hospital pharmacies, IntelliShelf-Rx(TM) combines robotic software with RFID and bar-coding technologies. ...
- Intermec donates hardware to Univ of Arkansas RFID Research Center
Automation.com (press release) - Eden Prairie, MN, USA
EVERETT, Wash., December 20, 2006 - Intermec Inc. today announced the donation of mobile RFID hardware to the University of Arkansas RFID Research Center. ...
- Top 10 RFID Trends of 2006, Part 2
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
The debate about which flavor of RFID is preferable for item-level tagging -- high frequency (HF) or ultrahigh frequency (UHF) -- had existed in 2005, but it ...
- Reva Advances RFID Adoption
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA, USA
... Rollout of Reva RFID systems supporting a wide range of applications in diverse industries, from primary manufacturing and contract manufacturing to ...
- Can RFID help improve the blood supply?
WTN News - Madison, WI, USA
Madison, Wis. - To find out whether radio frequency identification can improve the speed and accuracy of the blood banking process, the RFID Lab at the ...
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News from December 20, 2006
- Gentag gets RFID-based sensor network patent
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
has announce the issuance of Patent 7,148,803 entitled RFID Based Sensor Networks, which covers the uses of personal wireless devices such as cell phones, PDAs ...
- eMag Solutions Adds RFID Technology to Job Management System
TechLINKS (press release) - Atlanta, GA, USA
eMag Solutions, a leading international electronic discovery company, today announced it is adding radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to all client ...
- What isn't going to happen with RFID in 2007
MMH.com (subscription) - Newton, MA, USA
Turning an annual tradition on its head, RFID analyst Mike Liard provides his predictions for what won't happen with RFID technology in the new year. ...
- Data Systems International offers RFID training for customers
Automation.com (press release) - Eden Prairie, MN, USA
Overland Park, KS December 18, 2006 Data Systems International (DSI) has added two new Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) training courses to its ...
- IBM announces launch of RFID toolkit
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
IBM has announced the launch of a new software suite to make RFID data more coherent. Subject to the completion of a number of pilot ...
- Summary of Baird RFID Monthly for December
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
... has released its RFID Monthly for December. Baird ... forward. Wal-Mart is expected to have 1,000 stores RFID operational by the end of 1Q07. ...
- Sony Europe Implements Video-RFID Tracking System
RFID Journal - USA
18, 2006 Sony Europe has begun installing a tracking system that links RFID-tagged items with closed-circuit video, in an effort to help the company reduce ...
- Study identifies billions in savings for users of RFID
DC Velocity - North Attleboro, MA, USA
The retail and healthcare industries show perhaps the most promise when it comes to the future of RFID technology. A recent study ...
- Passive RFID Label Prices and Volumes Seen in "Vicious Circle" ...
Supply & Demand Chain Executive - Gilbert, AZ, USA
New York December 19, 2006 The market for passive radio frequency identification (RFID) labels particularly UHF labels has not yet grown as ...
- RFID Credit Cards and Theft: Tech Clinic
Popular Mechanics - USA
I just received a new credit card that has an RFID chip in it, but I've heard reports that thieves might be able to steal my account information from it. ...
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News from December 19, 2006
- Multispectral Solutions' Ultra Wideband Sapphire VISION RFID ...
ARC Advisory Group (press release) - Dedham, MA, USA
... provider of ultra wideband (UWB) systems, has introduced the latest in its Sapphire product line, Sapphire VISION, specifically targeted at RFID applications. ...
- RFID: A Ticket to Ride
Computerworld - Framingham, MA, USA
... agrees. ‚What makes Zipcar special is its RFID driver authentication and its wireless vehicle-data monitoring,‛ he says. ‚What ...
- Cyber-concrete gives walls a voice
engadget - Santa Monica, CA, USA
The two groups have developed what they call ‚cyber-concrete,‛ which is basically a lumpy soup of regular cement and RFID tags with durable coatings. ...
- TCS targets Wal-Mart for new retail tech
Economic Times - India
... in the store that day. The scanner also recognises bar codes and RFID tags on products in the stores. Once the shopping is complete ...
- RFID smooths the way
SMBedge - Singapore
... CE Tan, General Maanger and Chief Information Officer of Intermech, wanted an RFID solution that would be capable of tracking the flow of both inventories and ...
- Top 10 RFID Trends of 2006, Part 1
RFID Update - Alexandria, VA, USA
There were a number of developments in 2006 that related to the coexistence of RFID and the public. E-passports, which offer contactless ...
- IBM Introduces WebSphere RFID Information Center
E-Commerce Times - USA
There have been two main issues surrounding the use of RFID technology, Christian C. Clauss, director of sensor information management in the IBM software group ...
- RFID passports 'cloned within five minutes'
TUV Product Service - Fareham, Hampshire, UK
New passports using radio frequency identification (RFID) chips to hold personal data can be cloned in less than five minutes, it has been claimed. ...
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