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November 2008's RFID news...
· RFID to help with endoscope management
· NXP unveils new IC for contactless smart cards
· How water parks benefit from RFID wrist-bands
· What's the future of NFC m-payments in retail?
October 2008's RFID news...
· 'Smart objects' to go on show in Paris
· Enhanced technology for US border crossings
· RFID track & trace for Dutch Forensic Institute
· Benefits of non-RFID safety sponges proved
· BMW and NXP unveil a smarter car key
· Atmel unveils passive 13.56Mhz development kit
· TOP electronics market to take shape in 2010
· CPI and Inside partner on open-loop payments
· Kovio launches silicon ink-based RFID tag
· GE develops battery-free sensing platform
· Tagsys donates RFID systems to Merrimack College
· SCM launches new USB contactless devices
· BART's NFC trial declared a success
· LatAm transit/retail contactless payments evolve
· EPA sees RFID as an environmental tool
· Lufthansa credit card adopts NXP's NFC
· 'Other benefits' driving CPG RFID adoption now
· Vail Resorts improves experience with RFID
· Staples Business Depot completes RFID pilot
· Why RFID is moving into the data centre next
· Garanti Bank rolls out contactless EMV cards
· NFC features in 'the future of money'
· Axcess targets RFID for US mining safety
September 2008's RFID news...
· Oakland Coliseum adopts RFID for safety
· Australian mine safety aided by Wi-Fi/RFID
· Mobile phones to read remote RFID sensors
· RFID takes on extended role at Pearl Harbour
· Successful interoperability test for Gen2 e-passports
· NY drivers' licences to incorporate RFID
· Walgreens deploys RFID for 100% accuracy
· NETS, SingTel & UOB launch Singapore NFC pilot
· AeroScout deploys Wi-Fi RFID on 2 new campuses
· Tomorrow's Mother uses RFID in retail displays
· Verayo unveils 'unclonable' RFID chip
· Ekahau unveils new industry-specific Wi-Fi tags
· GS1/EPCglobal T&L pilot completed
· Axcess moves into 'pick-to-light' auto-ID
· New monthly report tracks NFC developments
· Swiss retailer adopts RFID in the warehouse
· Confidex launches RFID tag for metal assets
· UK county adopts RFID for library self-service
· Kronos adds RFID to vehicle inspection system
· RedPrairie adds RFID to WMS yard manager
· Wi-Fi powers new emergency positioning system
· RFID helps oil & gas firms share asset data
· RFID system to aid sales chain optimisation
August 2008's RFID news...
· Handheld unveiled for land-and-sea environments
· PIPS to promote RFID-based vehicle registration
· Smart sticker helps Garanti Bank win acclaim
· RFID protects infants in ProHealth Care hospital
· RFID partnered with facial recognition system
· P3 to provide ID wristbands for UK hospitals
· New RFID system helps safeguard data tapes
· New RFID solution for manufactured concrete industry
· Cabcharge rolls out contactless taxi payments
· Wi-Fi tracking improves care at Oakwood Hospital
· Sam's Club RFID compliance webinar announced
· TrolleyScan's asset tracker gains 'find-a-tag' feature
· Turkish retailer rolls out RFID garment tagging
· Serious growth forecast in RFID applications
· AIM unveils tyre RFID quality guidelines
· Fertilizer seller adopts RFID yard management
· RedPrairie's warehouse manager to use RFID
· ThingMagic unveils asset management RFID reader
· Workshop to address global food traceability
· Infosys to help retailers watch in-store activity
· All RFID tags to see rapid growth for 5 years
July 2008's RFID news...
· Case study: How RFID goes into the library
· RFID plastic pallets to help save the environment?
· RFID unlocks supply chain potential, says EU
· Postal RFID market to reach US$2.5bn by 2018
· RF-iT upgrades its 'You-R OPEN' middleware
· Consumers need education on contactless cards
· Reva upgrades TAP to report tag direction
· Libramation announces 40-year data RFID chip
· Datamars launches mini-RFID for garment sorting
· PowerID signs new Asian manufacturing partners
· Alien & Ubisense report on RFID/RTLS field test
· RFID cuts bookstore stock and queue times
· Lowry & OAT team up for RFID asset tracking
· Metal-mount RFID tags benchmark report
· Oil rig workers protected with active RFID tags
· RFID's advantages & disadvantages explained
· SCM launches contactless time recording system
· Florida turnpikes upgrade SunPass to eGo Plus tags
· Survey pins down the business value of RFID
· Psion Teklogix & N4 partner for industrial safety
· RFID's new role in fuel theft prevention
· US Army medical facility tracks records with RFID
· Alien unveils RFID 'intelligent tag radar'
June 2008's RFID news...
· RFID developed to track crop harvesting
· RFID to help eliminate glucose test needles?
· Israeli medical centre to boost safety with RFID
· GS1 to update EPC/RFID technology guidelines
· Nordic ID unveils cross dipole/RFID handheld
· Retailers pilot RFID/EAS shrink management
· Fashion house tries RFID through to PoS
· RFID pilot scheme achieves global goods visibility
· Advanced ID applauds NHTSA's tyre safety advisory
· Istanbul orders a million RFID transit tickets
· Innovision announces 2Kb NFC tag platform
· GlobeRanger unveils Smart Network Appliance
· RFID to watch over 2,000 more prison inmates
· Cephalon deploys RFID for container tracking
· Datamars launches new RFID laundry tags
· Oracle applications to be RFID-enabled
· ADESA uses RFID to track auctioned vehicles
· TrolleyScan unveils 'asset manager in a box'
· Cisco and AeroScout to go mobile together
· Tagsys unveils new RFID systems for textiles
· RFID in retail: Learning from the past
May 2008's RFID news...
· Wireless tracking built right into guns
· Le Coq Sportif installs the RFID MagicMirror
· Advanced ID tyre tags head for growth markets
· Intellident unveils RFID-enabled smart shelf
· What's in the future of active RFID?
· InnerSpace unveils clinical supplies tracking
· SEC project uses RFID to tracks trucks in Trieste
· Sirit boosts IN510 reader's performance
· Dot used by US military to track armaments
· Xterprise unveils beer keg tracker
· RFID helps the AVI industry to go green
· Mikoh announces Smart & Secure Healthcare
· Sokymat demos automotive RFID transponders
· Faynot case study covers RFID in the field
· Wrigley deploys RFID for added visibility
· Parrot announces NFC-enabled speaker system
· Bayer unveils RFID 'contrast media' management
· New RFID system to aid the waste industry
· Greener printed batteries for RFID applications
· Innovision R&T helps to develop the Dot tag
· ThingMagic teams up with InnerWireless
· Printed electronics to reach US$300m in 20 years
April 2008's RFID news...
· Unilever's RFID ice-cream cold chain pilot
· ODIN unveils automated RFID monitoring software
· RFID acceptance to grow in Green applications
· Identec develops reefer temperature tracker
· Tagsys unveils new UHF RFID item-level tags
· DePuy Orthopaedics adopts supply chain RFID
· Blue Vector unveils versatile e-pedigree system
· 200 more Real hypermarkets to be RFID-equipped
· New global digital label summit announced
· AIM summit to explain the road ahead for auto-ID
· Axcess unveils 'wireless computer on a sticker'
· Turkey gets an RFID travel visa tracking system
· RFID in retail: Market hype or a real benefit?
· OAT Systems unveils enterprise-wide RFID solution
· SCM unveils USB dongle for NFC applications
· Trolley Scan explains smarter asset protection
· Some Chinese tyres to include RFID tags at last
· EC to encourage 'internet of things' standards
· Intelleflex & SATO team up on RFID/data systems
· The need for travel security spurs on e-passports
· Magellan signs US agreements with CES & DSI
· Retail item-level RFID tags help cut 25% of costs
March 2008's RFID news...
· RFID powers the 'intelligent wine bottle'
· Metalcraft's new long-range tag for metal & liquids
· RFID to help keep track of kids on school buses
· RFID ready for motorsports timing and scoring
· Retailers continue to adopt contactless payments
· LA Marathon benefits from RFID timing
· Jockey Club offers thoroughbred horse LifeChips
· Sirit provides NFC support for Windows Mobile
· GS1 Canada opens supply chain knowledge centre
· Smart Card Alliance explains the media's mistake
· Who are this year's RFID Journal award winners?
· Checkpoint wins Metro RFID portal contract
· Trolley Scan explains how to choose an RFID system
· Pharmaceutical RFID to reach US$600m by 2012
· Freedom Tower using RFID to monitor concrete
· Hertz uses RFID to track rented media players
· NY Presbyterian adopts RFID for asset visibility
· Lowry wins US$8.5m contract with US DLA
· CheckPoint evolves new shrink-manager
· Should RFID be used to manage blood bags?
· PanGo launches mobile healthcare visibility
February 2008's RFID news...
· 3M & PCTS team up for hospital track & trace
· Strong application mix drives RFID deployments
· AeroScout unveils wi-fi/RFID temperature monitor
· Timco Aviation expands from RFID MRO pilot
· EU country orders e-passports & border controls
· Axcess receives FCC approval for Dot technology
· Red Gold deploys RFID for Sam's Club tomatoes
· RFID Journal & EPCglobal offer Sam's Club training
· Pneu-Logic unveils EM/OTR tyre monitor
· Axcess opens up Dot platform to developers
· RFID to track Emirates baggage at Heathrow
· EC supports Global RFID standards forum
· Using item-level RFID in retail: What's your view?
· Intellident puts its money where its RFID is
· TransCore reports on Bermuda's RFID EVR success
· Really useful RFID: Tracking tools in your pickup
· Wavetrend launches global tracking solution
· Axcess ships Dot-Wireless corporate ID card
· Advanced ID guarantees RFID for the tyre's life
· Alanco and NEC to develop new prison markets
· Software to diagnose airline RFID baggage tags
· NFC 'Health Buddy' aids personal fitness
January 2008's RFID news...
· EM Microelectronic sets fashion industry trend
· RFID tracking saves government time and money
· Magellan announces RFID DNA/specimen tracking
· Geneva city libraries adopt RFID tracking
· Raflatac unveils four new My-D Light IC tags
· NFC m-payments for legacy POS systems
· Confidex launches wooden asset tracking tag
· ViVOtech unveils all-in-one payment terminal
· RFID in 2007: the successes, failures, winners & losers
· IDII book examines new web-based WMS solutions
· Portuguese retailer adopts item-level RFID
· Academia launches university-level RFID course
· Anglo America copper mines stay safe with RFID
· Commonwealth Bank of Australia trials NFC m-payments
· NFC chipset shipments to reach 419m by 2012
· Raflatac unveils NXP G2XM/L IC-based RFID tags
· Netc launches new RFID barcode label
· RFID Tribe publishes its online RFID primer
· RFID fully justified for tracking laboratory animals
· Identec targets worker safety market with RFID
· What's RFID's impact on organic electronics?
· Global RFID market to grow at 20% until 2016
· Security & cargo tracking markets need a boost
December 2007's RFID news...
· Parco to rent out RFID asset tracking systems
· NFC players partner for easier vending payments
· Xterprise expands embedded RFID pallet project
· Checkpoint joins the UArk RFID research centre
· How an airport is using RFID to face the future
· Five changes to impact the RFID market in 2008
· Impinj expands dealer network on all fronts
· AIM Global calls for auto-ID pioneer nominations
· inLogic unveils sub-US$20K RFID asset tracking
· UoM Health System adopts RFID asset tracking
· Santa Claus kits out office with RFID (no, really)
· Atmel unveils industrial UHF ASK/FSK product range
· ADT aims to cut retail RFID deployment costs
· Pliant & PowerID demo RFID-enabled shrink wrap
· Texas to use RFID to manage citizen evacuations
· EPCglobal opens consumer-friendly RFID web site
· Advanced ID unveils low-cost UHF RFID reader
· RFID Consortium gears up for full IP licensing
· Intelleflex showcases new RFID cattle tracker
· Omron extends UHF RFID range to more countries
· Tamper-evident RFID tags with help from the NSA
· RFID keeps track of 18,000 felony case files
· O2 runs UK consumer trial with NFC cellphones
November 2007's RFID news...
· Magellan unveils PJM products for document control
· Gemalto tells Congress about secure RFID
· Providence hospitals turn to RTLS for asset tracking
· Forum to explore frequency-agile RF technologies
· Savi sets up solar-powered RFID reader posts
· ViVOtech unveils latest smart poster manager
· White paper explores possibilities for EVR systems
· Partners aim to make HF V2 easier to reach
· What can really halt the problem of retail shrinkage?
· AIM Global to tackle consumer awareness of RFID
· Sirit launches RFID reader swap-out programme
· Axcess seeks to link everything to everything else
· Metro Group expands Tag It Easy programme
· Ore excavation & movement monitored by RFID
· KeyLime Cove waterpark goes cashless with RFID
· Englewood Hospital adopts RFID for security
· What's holding back contactless payments?
· Heartland & OTI roll out NFC m-payments for students
· Northland adopts RFID under the EU BRIDGE project
· Wireless crumbs track patients for the US Air Force
· TI unveils new RF IC platform for government ID
· Thin film/printable batteries to reach US$5.6bn by 2015
· RNCOS report details RFID opportunities in China
· SupplyScape, Nosco & Systech launch e-Pedigree system
October 2007's RFID news...
· Imperial Sugar to use RFID pallets for deliveries
· IPICO unveils latest electronic vehicle ID system
· RTLS comes to Wi-Fi mobile phone handsets
· Racetimer uses Alien tags to time marathon runners
· Hawaii to implement RFID food traceability
· Contactless payments to be expanded in UK
· Global consortium to help protect peoples' identity
· Galeria Kaufhof shoppers try out RFID Magic Mirror
· Sirit launches RFID vehicle registration solution
· Case study: Staples feels the benefits of RFID
· Superior Livestock Auction adopts Digital Angel tags
· Atmel wages war on cloning and counterfeiting
· New site to help executives with practical RFID issues
· Active RFID leads in cargo security - or does it?
· SCA conference foresees the future of smart cards
· Carolinas Healthcare adopts Wi-Fi asset tracking
· Box clever: RFID integrated into packaging materials
· Open source RFID simulation project launches
· Korean airport baggage tags multiply like, er, Rabbits
· RSI ID launches new tamper-evident RFID tags
· Case study: Handheld RFID in a retail apparel store
· Syscan plans to acquire cold chain management firm
· Denver Health hospital greatly extends RFID usage
· Schiphol steps up RFID bagging tagging efforts
· Reva unveils turnkey EPCIS event reporting
· Alien expands RFID solutions centre capabilities
· NXP unveils smarter UHF label RFID chips
· RF Code launches active RFID software SDK
· VeriChip steps up glucose-sensing chip development
· Alien adds several new products to RFID portfolio
· Fortress demonstrates RFID in military exercise
· Advanced ID signs Malaysian RFID tyre inspection deal
September 2007's RFID news...
· Atmel launches UHF transceiver evaluation kit
· Disposable RFID retail promotion display launches
· How PE is enhancing simple everyday objects
· Why RFID for anti-counterfeiting needs extra security
· US Army to check condition of weapons with RFID
· Electronic ID to be worth US$1 billion by 2012?
· HP and Tesco adopt OAT's latest RFID WiP system
· Galeria Kaufhof rolls out item-level RFID business-wide
· Taiwan runs 6 month Visa Mobile consumer trial
· Purdue adds RFID-based product serialisation
· Mexican hospital opts for Wi-Fi RTLS system
· Racing teams to be studied through RFID data
· Omron measures RFID distances by delay time
· NFC to open up a new world of convenience?
· Details of Odin's RFID medical cabinet benchmark
· Vail adds RFID for web & on-mountain services
· LifeChip approved for use with USDA animal ID system
· Tier 1 hospitals turning to advanced ID technologies
· Oil field equipment maker turns to RFID track-and-trace
· Axcess unveils sub-micro 'Enterprise Dot' RFID tags
· Asia-Pacific livestock is a growing RFID opportunity
· Cathexis unveils Bluetooth mobile RFID reader
· SCA offers merchant guide to contactless payments
· Freescale adopts RFID in wafer fabrication plant
· NFC to cover social care payments in the Netherlands
· Study foresees boom in Asia Pacific RTLS market
· Boomers still foresee a cashless society
August 2007's RFID news...
· Confidex unveils new auto industry RFID tags
· Medical RFID goes far beyond anti-counterfeiting
· Lowry & GlobeRanger partner for RFID file tracking
· Reva upgrades its Tag Acquisition Processor
· Security concerns key to NFC market growth
· Fashion house uses RFID to speed up restocking
· Levi brings RFID into Mexican retail stores
· Advanced ID's tyre system adopts SkyeTek readers
· Aviation RFID is a market to watch, IDTechEx reports
· AHA endorses AeroScout RFID for patient care
· Improving profits for label converters
· Dollywood water park issues RFID wristbands
· NFC Forum tag specs open door to interoperability
· Pneu-Logic's Michelin deal aims for tag talks later
· Omnikey terminal approved for German health card
· Carpet maker rolls out RFID for yard management
· US university offers businesses free RFID assessments
· Savi names first RFID e-seal licensing participants
· Case study: RFID tracking of on-site refuelling
· Applied Digital & Digital Angel to merge
· New Bourne movie promoted with PayPass keyfobs
· TI explains how to improve contactless payments
· RCG reports on clients' RFID tagging successes
· Zimmer uses RFID to track orthopaedic implants
· Do two and two really make three at the DoD?
· RFID in healthcare to be worth US$3bn by 2012
· UK university library uses RFID to sort returns
· Electronic vehicle registration is inevitable, it seems
· Wi-Fi RTLS threatens pure-play RFID systems
July 2007's RFID news...
· RFID helps spread the RecycleBank reward scheme
· Case study: RFID in Killdeer's aerospace supply chain
· GS1 UK forms local healthcare user group
· The growth of the RFID-enabled greenhouse
· BRIDGE project enters year two with RFID pilots
· Mobile contactless systems to gain extra momentum
· PresCare deploys RFID for better patient safety
· RFID is finally moving beyond the supply chain
· RFID halts university laptop and identity thefts
· RFID reports offer new application insights
· BT launches 'Lite' version of Auto-ID asset tracker
· RFID-based vehicle registrations roll out in Bermuda
· IDTechEx predicts boom in European RFID market
· Identec unveils new outdoor RFID tracking system
· Coal mine safety regulator approves ActiveMine
· RSI ID begins channel partner certifications
· Fluensee unveils upgraded RFID yard manager
· Massive tyre recall to spur RFID adoption?
· Checkpoint offers high performance RF-EAS labels
· Metro deploys Reva's RFID network infrastructure
· Tagsys and Ident to protect legal files with RFID
· ETSI compliant UHF RFID readers benchmarked
· What's behind the fishy tale of the RFID aquarium?
June 2007's RFID news...
· Gaming Partners launches new RFID currencies
· Savi and IFS team up for defence supply chains
· RFID market is ready, but end users still reluctant
· NXP opens RFID Reference Design Centre
· The retail RFID application that boosts sales 50%
· Study examines future printed electronics trends
· RFID Radio goes on air to educate the market
· RFID document manager goes Plug-and-Play
· NAMSA signs Savi for RFID consignment tracking
· Bangkok airport adopts RFID for transport logistics
· Airbus appoints ODIN as its RFID partner
· RFID comes out of the closet, neatly folded
· Aeroscout to help track hospital dementia patients
· US DoD renews Unisys RFID logistics contract
· Tagsys & NXP launch new library tracking system
· Identec develops satellite-assisted RFID tags
· AeroScout adds video to RFID for German shipper
· FDA clears RFID medical sponge counting system
· RFIDSupplyChain.com launches training courses
· Syscan closes acquisition of Austin RFID Group
· Secured Digital adds RFID to fleet maintenance
· What's the direction of RFID development?
· Artimi adds NFC to multi-protocol UWB chips
· Steel producer to rely on RFID for slab logistics
· Turkish authority adopts RFID for vehicle tracking
· Cellular South trials multi-city wireless wallet
· PTS favours barcodes over RFID, for now
· Siemens & Ekahau team up on RFID tracking systems
· VeriChip to co-develop glucose sensing chips
· Teleconference on printable electronics announced
· What's RFID's future in airport baggage tagging?
· Silver inks for PE to be worth US$1.2bn by 2014
· RFID workforce explosion predicted in ten years
· New RFID system for reusable transport items
· New report examines RFID in the postal system
· GS1 UK signs up six hospitals for Scan-and-Save
· WhereNet unveils new multimode active RFID tag
May 2007's RFID news...
· Swansea deploys RFID in two public libraries
· Report studies chipless RFID market potential
· Metro Group launches 'Tag It Easy' pilot initiative
· Rising tide of data causes need for RFID in Europe
· EU & US to see massive RFID growth in coming years
· Single chip for Mastercard & Visa contactless payments
· Texan county adopts electronic inmate tracking
· Georgia Bureau of Investigation buys into VeriTrace
· RFID skin patches to act as diagnostic sensors
· Arcade gamers to pay with RFID wristbands
· Israeli energy firm adopts RFID asset control
· Following up on DHL's award-winning RFID system
· Investment bank to use RFID to track data assets
· NXP & Kestrel launch retail DVD protection system
· Sushi house adopts RFID for quality & order tracking
· Cardinal Health to use RFID for Californian pedigree
· RFID returns to the fitting room - in a 'magic mirror'
· Fractal antennas boost RFID in academic study
· Item-level RFID hits the road with mobile platform
· DHL honoured with RFID in Service award
· UK-based NFC smart poster marketing system launched
· ThingMagic & Iris launch UHF RFID ID badge printer
· NFC m-payments aided by contactless infrastructure
· Checkpoint unveils dual-function EAS/EPC labels
· Alien & Unisys team up on RFID demonstrations
· Intermec unveils an even smarter RFID reader
· Mini to reach drivers through RFID fobs & billboards
· Wal-Mart to add RFID to 400 more stores this year
· Researchers find widespread RFID skills shortage
· Contactless medical cards launched in Kenya
· EPCglobal ratifies low-level RFID reader protocol
· What's in store for RFID in the apparel industry?
April 2007's RFID news...
· The RFID cat's back... Time to show it the cat-flap
· RFID Tribe creates professional registry
· Uncle Sam to protect laptops & data with RFID
· Inside finds partner for Java ME NFC platform
· EPCIS RFID tag data capture standard ratified
· TwinLinx brings RFID tags closer to NFC cellphones
· Paxar publishes paper on RFID jewellery tracking
· Low-cost integration will be key to NFC adoption
· RFID-enabled sensors set to watch car collisions
· BlueBean offers healthcare providers RFID help
· RFID tags added to biopharma filtration products
· Asia to account for 48% of RFID tags used in 2010?
· Australian military issues RFID-tagged supplies
· Syscan to acquire Australian RFID group
· SecureRF launches RFID tag with onboard security
· StarTrak launches reefer tracking data services
· Endless potential foreseen for RFID applications
· E J Brooks develops passive RFID container seal
· Who's taking the RFID Journal Awards, and why
· Kimberly-Clark rolls out mobile RFID in stores
· TI says ten inlay makers have turned to TI chips
· A retailer's roadmap for RFID with a positive ROI
· Savi helps improve Thai customs efficiency
· AT&T launches new RFID asset visibility solution
· OAT launches RFID for retail promotion execution
· Paxar develops RFID system for clothing maker
· Inside and Infineon team up on NFC technology
· Metro & Impinj to develop item-level garment tagging
· Retail displays controlled and watched by RFID
March 2007's RFID news...
· RFID certification: Everything you need to know
· Checkpoint expands US library market coverage
· Mobile Aspects launches new version of iRISupply
· UK courier adopts active RFID for asset tracking
· RFID to provide answers for aerospace & defence
· Axcess gains US$2m port security deal in Barbados
· IEC, ISO and ITU agree on common patent policy
· Eurotyre adopts RFID for truck tyre management
· Shaw rolls out supply chain RFID at 37 sites
· Sony Europe rolls out item-level RFID and video
· More US ports adopt RFID for better security
· EU paving way for RFID benefits, says EPCglobal
· Intelleflex & Mitsubishi partner on extended memory
· FDA to announce RFID test results in April
· Battery-assisted card-size RFID tag to reach 35m
· AeroScout launches T3 Wi-Fi active RFID tags
· Broadcast association pilots RFID asset tracking
· Follow the shoe, but only if it's RFID-tagged
· Advanced ID helps set up RFID tyre user group
· VeriChip voices support for health information bill
· Luggage security coalition says RFID isn't the cure
· SxSW festivals to use RFID wristband ticketing
· RFID document management service rolls out
· ReeferTrak goes fleet-wide at Pro Transport
· Vitamin maker adopts RFID to improve operations
· SC port turns to Savi for cargo security & tracking
February 2007's RFID news...
· Tagsys unveils RFID grid management platform
· VeriMed studied for Alzheimer's community care
· Consumers to embrace RFID, if it works properly
· Huhtamaki installs RFID-ready inventory tracker
· A staff locator badge with display & 2-way comms
· Printronix aims to boost RFID automation awareness
· Bar codes recommended for NHS patient safety
· Childrens' hospital adopts RFID inventory manager
· Advanced ID reports new animal tracking interest
· Why RFID needs more industry-specific expertise
· IEC publishes RFID standards on CD-ROM
· NFC targeted for mobile payments worldwide
· Smart Card Alliance addresses RF identity issues
· Purdue adds Impinj's Gen 2 RFID to packaging lines
· Chinese supply chain to rely on RFID, report finds
· Australian RFID provider suggests nationwide mesh
· Case study: RFID cuts hospital laundry problems
· Al-Cor ID installs RFID school security system
· Intermec praises partners for 2006 performance
· Future of Printed Electronics is brighter than ever
· NFC Forum to runs a competition for developers
· Conference producer heads into the RFID space
· Sokymat launches large-memory industrial tag
· Unipart tracking system integrates RFID and GPS
· Can RFID deliver the goods for manufacturers?
· Mobile NFC payment & coupon pilot starts in Taiwan
· TI launches rugged RFID tag for textiles & laundry
· EU consortium to develop mobile NFC architecture
· SFR joins Strasbourg mobile NFC payment pilot
· HSBC launches in-house NFC mobile payment trial
· Cisco launches RFID location system for manufacturers
· NCR launches new RFID asset visibility software
· Vendor interoperability could be a wireless problem
· Nordic ID launches UHF RFID handheld computer
January 2007's RFID news...
· Japanese consortium builds RFID logistics network
· Via expands call for NFC patents to be licensed
· South African railway adopts RFID for logistics assets
· T3Ci claims RFID product authentication patent
· Horizon Lines speaks out on RFID logistics benefits
· 3M upgrades its RFID library workstations
· US Social Security adopts RFID for data collection
· Metro deploys Checkpoint RFID at the dock door
· EPCglobal's Drug Pedigree Standard ratified
· Nokia unveils latest NFC mobile phone handset
· Honda Italia adopts IBM RFID in production plant
· Greeks to monitor their garbage using RFID
· Pliant uses RFID to track and secure shipments
· Long-term investment in RFID set to pay off
· Savi reports on licensing programme participation
· Visa launches new NFC mobile payment platform
· AIM publishes Direct Part Mark quality guidelines
· Taiwan hospital installs RFID patient management
· Contactless to go mainstream in retail in 2007?
· RFID to be held back by its use of the radio spectrum?
· Mayo Clinic pilots RFID for tissue sample tracking
· How to maximise supply chain RFID read rates
· NY medical centre expands use of RFID tracking
· ZigBee to gain from commercial building automation
· A mechanical RFID chip is born?
· European pharmaceutical RFID to be driven by fakes
· Truck & bus tyres kept safe from theft with RFID
December 2006's RFID news...
· DHL develops pharmaceutical RFID sensor system
· US medical centre adopts McKesson's RFID RTLS
· Organic electronics to be worth US$19.7bn by 2012
· Innovision to demonstrate NFC 'Smart Poster'
· RFID Tribe maps out the RFID ecosystem
· How to pick the right RFID tag for an application
· Passive RFID label prices & volumes in 'vicious circle'
· New York City trials 'Tap & Go' NFC cellphones
· Ohio resort adopts RFID wristbands for guest services
· What did RFID do right and wrong in 2006?
· Nevada hospital adopts RFID-based asset tracking
· NEC launches wave-reflection RFID gate
· GlobeRanger offers US DoD RFID accelerator
· Corporate security smart card market growing rapidly
· NCR enhances its AIDC software platform
· Nissan uses WhereNet to automate supply chain
· ADT helps Toshiba tag each custom-built laptop
· PowerID launches industrial paper reel tracker
· Five-cent tag promise boosts VC interest in RFID
· Global RFID tag benchmark report published
· METRO gets real-time info on Asia-Europe shipments
· RFID printing solutions worth US$209m by 2012
· What happened at the RFID Networking Forum
November 2006's RFID news...
· RFID Radar's distance accuracy explained
· Savi Group formed to address global supply chain
· SecureRF adds pharmaceutical supply chain tag
· Paxar unveils RFID-driven retail information kiosk
· US oil field adopts RFID for personnel safety
· RFID tracks-and-traces miners and equipment
· Results from the SCN EPC/RFID pilot in Canada
· South Korea introduces RFID traffic/parking system
· RFID put to exotic uses around the world
· ViVOplatform to support NFC mobile phones
· OTI to buy SuperCom Smart ID & e-passport assets
· Wavetrend launches Wi-Fi/Ethernet RFID readers
· ViVOtech and NCR to make restaurants contactless
· When surgeons leave things in patients, RFID can help
· SupplyScape and SAP team up for medical safety
· Travel nightmares to end soon, thanks to RFID?
· Metro Cash & Carry deploys RFID for theft reduction
· IBM licenses privacy tag - with a tear-off antenna
· RFID to protect kids on Kansas City school buses
· Symbol's Wi-NG bridges the RFID/Wi-Fi gap
· Silex unveils RF-based fingerprint reader
· Metro Group trials combined item-level RFID & EAS
· TI boasts PayPass wristband and stamp-sized fob
· The 'big brother paranoids' are out again, it seems
· EPCglobal launches HK/Japan sea cargo RFID trial
· Strasbourg to host mobile NFC+EMV payment trial
· Why RFID for aircraft MRO means better security
· Dallas consumers trial NFC/PayPass cellphones
· Assa Abloy ITG companies merge for RFID growth
· Carpet supplier rolls out RFID for Wal-Mart with Odin
· Active RFID aims at healthcare assets market
· RFID sensor networks to monitor bush fires
· Digital Angel gets glucose-sensing RFID patent
· Most US VWP countries met e-passport deadline
October 2006's RFID news...
· Fashion distributor saves logistics costs with RFID
· US DLA expands passive RFID infrastructure
· Why dual-active RFID is 'ideal for integrators'
· Hamburg public library implements RFID tagging
· FloraHolland adopts real-time RFID tracking system
· Label printer applicator field-upgradeable to RFID
· Job-specific training sets new pace for RFID sector
· More US airports get e-passport readers
· Paxar announces managed labelling platform
· Via Licensing issues call for UHF RFID patents
· US National Guard buys portable deployment kits
· EPC software certification programme kicks off
· Paxar & Vue unveil item-level retail RFID systems
· Is the proposed US RFID 'passport card' bad news?
· Protecting and tracking assets with an 'Enterprise Dot'
· Broekman Group adopts RFID real-time tracking
· RFID technology going to the dogs in China
· White paper highlights smart ticketing benefits
· Alien adds more options to its Gen 2 tag family
· EPC data exchange interoperability tests succeed
· Accuracy & reliability drive wireless sensor market
· JCB's mobile NFC credit payment pilot to expand
· RFID Consortium voices support for EPC Gen 2
· RF Ideas offers internet-enabled RFID card reader
· HID to add covert security to proximity cards
· US DDC extends passive RFID infrastructure
· US security firm combines RFID with facial biometrics
· TNT uses RFID to monitor medical shipments
· Digital Angel targets US$100m equine RFID market
· RFID baggage handling revenue to double by 2011
· HyperScan game uses RFID to add super powers
· How RFID in manufacturing can boost productivity
· Biggest RFID payback to come at item-level?
· More good reasons to combine SCM and auto-ID
· Honda adopts RFID to track metal consignments
· Zebra expands RFID IP portfolio, thanks to BTG
· US begins deployment of e-passport readers
· AIM Global issues item-level RFID position statement
September 2006's RFID news...
· IPICO RFID goes into 4 Chinese pilot schemes
· AutoExpresso toll takes 80 millionth transaction
· More evidence for RFID as an anti-counterfeit tool
· 3M joins the RFID Consortium
· RFID's real role in anti-counterfeiting applications
· Motorola's acquisition of Symbol 'a positive move'
· NEC's new gate aims to reduce UHF scanning errors
· Paxar offers 12 steps to US DoD RFID compliance
· Survey finds out what concerns global shippers
· RFID costs, standards, and privacy hotly debated
· Printable electronics report reveals new market data
· RFID chip-on-disc aims to kill off DVD piracy
· Retail item-level RFID to be the hot topic soon?
· Umpqua Bank starts building RFID-walled branches
· Long-range RFID/biometric identity card unveiled
· Digital Angel reports big sales increase over 2005
· ABI downgrades NFC/cellular terminal forecast
· Details of the new NXP board of management
· Wal-Mart commits 1,000+ stores to RFID this year
· Avery Dennison steps up RFID technology efforts
· Demand-responsive manufacturing to drive RFID
· AIM Global makes its voice heard on the hill
· Children's hospital praises RFID system's benefits
· GSM & transport driving Brazilian smart card market
· Alanco launches local food distribution fleet tracker
· Professional RFID training programmes expand in US
· Consumers welcome NFC m-payments in Atlanta
· Faraday cages for paranoid passport holders?
· Via to run UHF RFID patent licensing programme
· NXP to supply RFID chips for US e-passports
· First EPC hardware interoperability marks earned
· Singapore resort orders 5m PicoPass smartcards
· How Freightliner's production line came to adopt RFID
· Chinese railway calls for 125m contactless tickets
· Philips Semiconductors rebrands and develops
· RFID chips shipped exceeded 565 million in 2005
· New RFID site survey tool launched
August 2006's RFID news...
· Pros and cons for contactless payment card issuers
· TekVet and IBM team up on livestock tagging
· Ontario hospital to install VeriChip systems
· Apparel maker adopts Manhattan's supply chain RFID
· Retailer/supplier RFID Executive Council forms
· RF power semiconductor market approaches US$1bn
· Mississippi Blood Services adopts RFID tracking
· OTI subsidiary gets Polish e-passport order
· The argument for RFID-based tracking and tracing
· NFC Forum publishes first 4 specification documents
· White paper examines real-world NFC applications
· RFID demystified: a primer for the business world
· Global market for RFID transponders passes US$750m
· China lags behind in the RFID standards race
· Impinj unveils Gen 2 chips with enhanced article ID
· Digital Angel takes RFID livestock tags to Brazil
· TagSys embeds WebSphere in item-level readers
· Will smart antennas revolutionise RFID efficiency?
· Dairy Fresh deploys RFID case/pallet tagging
· IBM launches RFID system for pharmaceuticals
· Is the RFID software/services market slowing down?
· Spanish military supply chain declared RFID-ready
· Conclusions from the Electronic Passport Forum 2006
· Pharmaceutical company deploys e-pedigree
· Hospital bed management system adds RFID
· TI launches EPCglobal certified Gen 2 RFID silicon
· Grocers look to SCM technologies for competitive edge
· RFID reader shipments up 14% in Q1 2006
· NASA orders RFID dev kit for 'undisclosed application'
· US government orders Gemalto e-passport chips
· UsingRFID.com backs major RFID education programme
· IBM unveils new RFID education resources
· Building a business case for RFID: the pros and cons
· South African blast-proof RFID tags up for award
· Passive RFID portals get green light at DoD DCs
· ABI urges education over public e-passport worries
· Warsaw adopts contactless transport & parking cards
· QinetiQ tests active RFID tags with British air force
· Firetide rolls out wireless mesh/RFID for car lots
· US army trials RFID for medical record management
· IBM and T3Ci pilot new RFID software standard
July 2006's RFID news...
· BT launches RFID network for UK food retailers
· Paxar unveils turnkey retail RFID compliance kit
· AudioTel to protect financial clients with RFID
· Sokymat launches RFID tags for harsh industries
· VeriChip features in two-year chronic illness trial
· Transcript of AIM Global's latest RFID podcast
· Symbol and Intermec resolve remaining IP disputes
· Surprising trends drawn from 2,000 RFID case studies
· What's RFID's medical role in disaster management?
· What happened at last month's smart label summit?
· USAF uses RFID for cardiology service support
· Georgia ports adopt cargo tracking for growth
· RFID and sensors education alliance established
· Fujitsu to resell AbsoluteSKY retail item-level RFID
· ISO accepts EPCglobal RFID standards
· French logistics semi-passive RFID pilots 'a success'
· Item level RFID market sizes and growth report
· EU backs 3-year multisector RFID research project
· US Tax Court adopts RFID to keep track of files
· EPC mandates and milestones in the retail supply chain
· Case study: Golf club screens greens with bag tags
· Atmel's e-passport betters 2-second performance
· Low-cost temperature sensor to add to RFID inlays
· White paper explains value of retail item-level RFID
· Next issue for RFID Radar is high-speed tracking
· Asia/Latin America hold RFID mass-tagging promise
· China Post to track mail bags with Symbol's RFID
· Companies 'ready for next RFID step', study finds
· Alanco buys StarTrak for US$15 million
June 2006's RFID news...
· Demand drives RFID-based gaming chip expansion
· Examining RFID's impact on the chemical industry
· Wells Fargo to launch contactless payment cards
· Active RFID advocated for IT asset management
· TagSys steps up library RFID activities
· RFID helps city fight counterfeit parking permits
· Mobile/NFC payments pilot launches in Netherlands
· Future market value forecast for contactless payments
· IBM and Finnair use RFID for process streamlining
· RTLS system aids mining safety and productivity
· France adopts Philips contactless chip in e-passport
· RFID system to help cut retailer chargebacks
· RFID Breakthrough Awards - call for nominations
· RFID to provide privacy protection compliance
· Boeing and FedEx test RFID on MD-10 freighter
· ST launches 2-Kbit LR RFID asset tracking chips
· Ford deploys RTLS in Ontario assembly complex
· Atlas deploys second RFID system with Ship2Save
· Privacy debated at the RFID Networking Forum
· BindTech secures hard cover books
· Paris Carte Orange travel card goes contactless
· Printed electronics may not be RFID's saviour... yet
May 2006's RFID news...
· Metro Group deploys full Gen 2 infrastructure
· RFID adoption may see growth spurt, study finds
· NFC mobile payments replacing cards rapidly
· Partners develop hospital location-awareness system
· AIM continues editorial focus on RFID issues
· RFID trial to track retail promotion campaigns
· Sirit launches UHF reader for parking & vehicle access
· South Africa follows UK RFID workshop's example
· NCR signs up as Symbol RFID reseller
· Paxar and VUE team up on retail item-level RFID
· Cellular RFID needs software standard, report says
· Virgin Atlantic RFID trial concludes successfully
· Cardinal Health goes to next phase of RFID pilot
· Sirit gets involved in item-level pharmaceutical tracking
· NCR aims for 'out of the box' RFID implementation
· VeriSign and Bailian to pilot EPC/RFID in China
· TagSys unveils RFID smart shelf and dispenser
· ODIN publishes Gen 2 RFID reader benchmark
· New Bluetooth-enabled RFID reader launches
· France gets RFID license-plate tags and holograms
· IDmicro RFID-secures Californian gated community
· Report forecasts RFID's future in healthcare
· German clothing retailer adopts RFID hang-tags
April 2006's RFID news...
· NFC mobile phones simplify transport in Germany
· Smart packaging to be worth US$4.8 billion by 2011
· Trolley Scan reports on novel uses of RFID Radar
· RFID markets enter next phase with new mantra
· Ten best practices for Wal-Mart RFID suppliers
· Zebra expands SAP's RFID print/encode options
· Digital Angel gets US patent for Bio-Thermo RFID
· Virgin Atlantic installs Symbol's RFID asset tracking
· Dutch bookseller to use RFID for inventory control
· Wal-Mart CIO reaffirms commitment to RFID plans
· Advanced ID reports on poultry tracking in Taiwan
· Open loop to drive RFID in government
· White paper looks at improving real-world RFID
· Boeing makes RFID choice for 787 Dreamliner
· ABI summarises the four critical factors for NFC
· AeroScout and IQ deploy RTLS in Scandinavia
· Digital Angel enters South African livestock tagging market
· Contactless smart cards to soar by 2010
· ODIN and Unisys report on HF/UHF performance
· Opportunities for South Korean RFID vendors
March 2006's RFID news...
· UPM Raflatac and Magellan partner for high-speed RFID
· Alanco signs two Missouri early release facilities
· Sokymat provides contactless movie cards
· RFID makes presence felt in automotive markets
· GlaxoSmithKline starts RFID anti-counterfeit tests
· SAIC deploys RFID for NCED's DoD compliance
· Today's RFID-based forklift of tomorrow
· Trolley Scan delivers RFID radar system to Europe
· An examination of RFID for baggage tracking
· Why RFID chips can't infect cats - or computers
· New active tag from Savi Technology
· Consistency needed for mass technology roll-outs
· TI demonstrates RFID strap-on-box applications
· Taking sensor network technology to a smarter level
· Symbol launches European RFID reader
· Savi launches SmartStart asset tracking solution
· Lack of skilled labour still holding back RFID adoption?
· IBM opens test centre and adds new RFID services
· Alaska launches Food Aid track-and-trace pilot
· Universal Guardian to open Hong Kong RFID print farm
· Report examines factors that impede RFID adoption
· Sirit launches new plug-n-play RFID readers
· US university introduces smart campus card
· NCR unveils new RFID software packages
February 2006's RFID news...
· Tips for VARs for 2006
· Hampton Products showcases Wal-Mart compliance
· Consistency is vital to contactless payments, says ABI
· US veterans' hospitals offered new RTLS options
· Paxar offers guide to RFID label quality
· US Army medical centre adopts wireless RTLS
· Axcess studies ROI for RFID container tracking
· South American CPG firm completes RFID pilot
· Eclipsys and PanGo team up on healthcare RFID
· Torino 2006 visitors use ASK contactless cards
· Spain's armed forces join RFID effort via Savi
· Legislation worries the pharmaceutical RFID market
· Jewels tagged for inventory security
· Inside & TradeWind team up on handheld readers
· TrueDemand and VeriSign team up on retail replenishment
· iAnywhere launches new OEM RFID reader software
· RFID mandates still the key retail driver
· Chinese university to tag 300,000 library items
· Tagsys unveils RFID conveyor tunnel readers
· Is the cashless society less than a decade away?
· Frost forecasts RTLS market at US$1.26bn by 2011
· Immediate ROI in RFID asset protection case study
January 2006's RFID news...
· Report examines China's CPU card market size
· Trolley Scan develops low-power 30 metre tags
· ABI publishes leading RFID vendor matrix
· Report on forecasts, players and opportunities to 2016
· New tracking & safety system for underground mines
· An RFID alternative that seems too good to be true?
· South African hospitals to tag beds, not patients
· Chinese RFID market to exceed 5bn Yuan by 2009
· Nosco aims to drive pharmaceutical RFID initiatives
· Canadian mall gets RFID security tracking system
· PierPASS to equip 10,000 trucks with RFID security
· Top five tips for those looking at Gen 2 RFID
· Homeland security to drive RFID for a decade
· RFID advances help food traceability schemes
· RFID Consortium plans next move over patent pool
· Gen 2 RFID tag benchmarking report from ODIN
· Drug maker launches RFID anti-counterfeit measures
· TI supplies Wal-Mart with Gen 2 tagged goods
· TNT Express deploys RFID between China & Europe
· Advanced ID in elk herd tracking pilot project
· Illinois community college opens hands-on RFID lab
· Research re-examines benefits of item-level RFID
December 2005's RFID news...
· Retail item-level RFID report shows business case
· Bioscrypt, HID and OmniKey partner for PC security
· Global RFID to exceed US$3 billion in 2010
· SATO to buy Checkpoint's bar code business
· More details of the SCN Staples RFID pilot in Canada
· EM Microelectronic launches versatile reader IC
· TagSys launches item-level RFID methodology
· Printable electronics worth US$8.9 billion by 2013
· Inside raises new funds toward NFC/m-payments
· Japanese children to get 'call button' active tags
· Sports arena tests NFC consumer applications
· ST and SmardTech collaborate on smart tickets
· China's RFID market 'promising but uneven'
· Alanco gets contract for Virginia jail RFID project
· Descartes joins in Canadian retail RFID SCM trials
· Why UHF RFID reader prices will have to fall
· Walgreens to monitor retail displays with RFID
· South Korea certifies Savi SCM kit for 433.92Mhz
· RFID temperature/ID tags could help spot bird flu
· AIM Global replaces RFID mark with new image
· AeroScout and Alanco team up on anti-tamper tags
· Public database to catalogue wireless/RF exploits
· SAMSys unveils turnkey dock door system
· Six-fold growth in healthcare RFID predicted
· AIM offers tour of Long Beach auto-ID operations
· Savi offers inter-military supply chain management
· Omron makes big investment for US market share
November 2005's RFID news...
· Goodyear to help chipped rubber hit the road
· RFID to help forestry industry with regulations
· Healthcare sector survey shows RFID's popularity
· AIM North America to host channel development forum
· What happened at the RFID Networking Forum?
· Cattle auction pilots RFID age verification
· Report reviews Europe's RFID R&D efforts
· RFID looks like it will be 'going postal' soon
· NASCAR tyres chipped for controlled tests
· Intermec IF5 reader to use IBM RFID software
· Sun's Java Card platform goes contactless
· Trio launches RFID-based drug authenticator
· ActValue launches end-to-end RFID SCM
· Who won the 2005 RFID Breakthrough Awards?
· Digital Angel launches improved pet chip scanner
· Axcess launches on-demand RFID asset manager
· Self-serve deli rolls out biometric payment
· UK opens up 865-868 MHz band for RFID
· Zebra suggests RFID to aid crisis management
· RFID in China set for 33% CAGR until 2009
· Supply chains improving all round, survey finds
· Smart Card Alliance grows through market diversity
· Sirit gets involved with HOVs and Hybrids
· RFID market to reach US$26.9bn in 2015
· Smart Card ID needs better standards, says report
· RFID finds role to play in physical games
· Three critical years for NFC are predicted
· Corporate security market to boost smart cards
· Paxar's perfect performance in Metro's SCM
· Sun launches RFID asset tracking solution
· AIM Global publishes US food animal ID report
· RFID data collaboration is the way ahead
· EPCglobal report covers network framework
October 2005's RFID news...
· RFID tags for 900bn food items by 2015?
· Retailers may find RFID is key to efficiency
· Symbol launches RFID validation schemes
· Study of Wal-Mart reveals first benefits of RFID
· Sirit signs large RFID toll deal
· Swedish Police set up for e-passports
· WhereNet launches 2.4Ghz cargo e-Seal security
· There's a shift in RFID hardware - but which way?
· Amsterdam library adopts RFID book manager
· RFID industry spearheads kid's charity drive
· BEA buys ConnecTerra - so what lies ahead?
· Zebra's top ten tips for success with smart labels
· Afritag event's expert conclusions published
· Digital Angel ships yet more RFID kit to US DoA
· Will price cuts really help drive RFID adoption?
· Organic and printable electronics examined
· AIM Global publishes consumer privacy policy
· iAnywhere opens online RFID developer site
· RFID and biometrics to grow in Homeland Security
· Jewel tickets approved by ITSO for UK usage
· SAP promotes RFID policymaker dialogue
· Identec's RFID tracking system feels the heat
September 2005's RFID news...
· BMW pushes automotive RFID benefits
· EPCglobal certifies RFID hardware
· Mallinckrodt to use RFID for full drug tracking
· SaviTrak network spreads from Asia to USA
· First EPC software standard ratified
· Campus-based RTLS market set to go mainstream
· A fully automatic tagging 'sweet spot' tester?
· Broekman deploys RTLS at 40,000-vehicle terminal
· RFID labelling handbook gets 2005 revision
· South African RFID firm unveils RFID Radar
· SAMSys unveils latest RFID reader API
· European RFID market forecast for 2008 published
· Israeli Defence tests RFID for military supplies
· Intermec and Symbol make friends after all
· FIFA's smart ball: now we can all 'chip one in'
· Fresh produce RFID test extends to Publix supermarket
· Mitsui trials electronic cargo bolt seals successfully
· Check-out RFID developing for customers' benefit
· AIM Global sets up new RFID software initiative
· Australia's Defence signs US$10m SCM deal with Savi
· Escort launches high temperature passive tags
· Techno-consultants draw up printable electronics roadmap
August 2005's RFID news...
· So who's leading the RFID push now?
· CentreDoc launches RFID patent-watching portal
· IDC reports on the state of RFID initiatives
· Manhattan Associates to buy out SCM provider
· Universal Guardian launches cargo security platform
· Where RFID is saving lives as well as budgets
· Indian and Australian RFID associations join forces
· RFID integrators thinking long-term, report says
· OAT and ADT drive biopharmaceutical RFID test
· What's in store for the printable electronics market?
· Virgin Atlantic uses RFID to monitor aircraft spares
· US-VISIT steps up RFID tests for border security
· RFID patent licensing consortium welcomed
· VeriChip gains three new US hospital clients
· Is container tracking being held back by governments?
· US Toyota distributor deploys RTLS for new cars
· Smart Active Label Consortium gets ISO's attention
· Too much wireless data, not enough air?
· Savi signs new regional RFID marketing partners
· Middleware to reach US$769.5 million by 2010
· Medical RFID opens door to SMBs, says ITSPA
· TrenStar uses Sokymat tags to track beer kegs
· How a Canadian mine uses RFID tracking underground
July 2005's RFID news...
· Rabobank protects cash in transit with RFID
· Contactless payments booming, as expected
· RFID 'critical to SCM' within 10-20 years
· RFID industry heading for shakeout, analysts warn
· VeriChip prevents a child abduction in US hospital
· 70% of suppliers plan to try out RFID in 2005
· OpenCrib RFID installed for Detroit auto maker
· US utility installs RFID vehicle access control
· WMS market set to grow while consolidating
· RFID mechanical lock: you can't sneak past the BUGA
· USENIX symposium to focus on cracking RFID
· Supply chain market shows new growth - at last
· New Jersey RFID testing centre to open soon
· Gemplus launches GemInstant PayPass system
· Wireless bio-sensors enter medical beta testing
· Report finds RFID worth US$26.9 billion by 2015
· Reva publishes open source RFID reader protocol
· TI begins EPC Gen 2 inlay & strap shipments
· TagSys item-level RFID used in hospital research
· NFC experts set up 4 technical working groups
· ACG completes its range of HF dual ISO readers
· Sun unveils smart RFID devices with Java on-board
· US high school rolls out wireless student monitor
· Paxar's air trick gets around metal and liquid issues
· Unisys and Odin signed to support the furniture
June 2005's RFID news...
· UPM Rafsec partners with new system integrators
· Vinoble explores petrochemical RFID opportunities
· Japan's cargo tracking field trial begins
· e-Passport tests begin in US and Australia
· ODIN's latest benchmark report: RFID handheld readers
· Now they're putting the chips inside the fish
· Guests tagged for real-time seat count at French Open
· Wave your phone, pay the bill, earn your points
· TI and Philips team up to push Gen 2 adoption
· New RFID demo labs launch across Europe
· Ford F150 plant goes 2D instead of RFID
· OTI and Ingenico partner up on payment & ID apps
· Gen 2 solutions springing up all over
· RFID play-and-play to 'get ball rolling again'
· Report examines printed/organic electronics
· Religious activist calls for VeriChip boycott
· Germans go with Philips for e-passport RFID chip
· What's the forecast for long-term profit from RFID?
· Expert advocates asset tracking by GSM and RFID
· Pharmaceutical supply chain security heats up
· Private college adopts RFID for attendance records
· Container tracking not booming, as expected
· Integrated Engineering stumps ID eavesdroppers
· Alien drives into transportation and aviation
· P&G signs up T3Ci for EPC development work
· Chase's 'Blink' cards may catalyse the RFID industry
May 2005's RFID news...
· Advanced ID gets order from New York DOA
· VeriSign acquires R4 Global Solutions
· US awards passive UHF RFID reader BPA to Intermec
· Alanco goes to work in LA's largest county jail
· Heat removes battery from lower power tags
· UK fruit supplier ships millionth RFID tagged tray
· RFID workforce to exceed 1.3 million by 2015
· Californians to save water costs with RFID sensors
· RFID automates HazMat truck payload management
· VeriChip improves 'patient wander' protection
· Metro & Intermec present interoperable Gen 2 system
· Intermec launches Rapid Start Licensing Program
· RedPrairie becomes VAR for Wavetrend middleware
· China forms RFID Training Institute to 'create experts'
· Book takes fresh look at handling 'massive data'
· Paxar puts M&S application on show at UK RFID Centre
· Integrators key to US aerospace/defense, study says
· Another 700,000 contactless cards head for Taipei
· Reports examine RFID market shares and expectations
· FlipChip targets cheap rapid-cycle wafer bumping
· SurgiChip's Florida test welcomed by medical staff
· Trends, facts & figures from 1,400 RFID case studies
April 2005's RFID news...
· Researchers launch online RFID research tools
· One inch RFID adhesive label launches into Europe
· AIM Global helps address RFID privacy issues
· JFK airport adopts RFID for vehicle access control
· Why big RFID partnerships need smaller developers
· Spanish supermarket chain adopts RFID
· Active RFID to help unjam marine cargo ports
· Report examines 'massive vertical RFID market'
· RFID teamwork: these boots were made for scanning
· Metro & partners to switch to EPC Gen 2 by year-end
· RFID to hit US$7.26 billion in 2008 - full details
· Inside Contactless to participate in NFC forum
· Philips rolls out its first EPC Gen 2 RFID chips
· SATO and Vision Group team up for AIDC in China
· NEC to sell RFID inmate tracking system in Japan
· OAT unveils rapid RFID design system
· Colorado signs Sirit for another 5 years
· New RFID test centre to open in Korea
· New RFID-based transport system for Philadelphia
· Item-level retail RFID brings huge gains, study finds
· RFID market growth forecast: new study
· Biometrics and RFID combined for access control
March 2005's RFID news...
· US Army blanket purchases Alien RFID tags
· Panel reaffirms that RFID understanding is poor
· MasterCard and Visa agree on contactless protocol
· Contactless payments in-a-box for retailers
· CardXX to offer RFID key fob samples
· Report spots problem with retail application of RFID
· SmartCity moves to 'tap and go' RFID-based cards
· TI outlines strategy to drive RFID application usage
· An urgent need for a Generation 3 RFID protocol
· AIM participates in government technology fair
· South Korean port deploys RFID smart containers
· Korean holiday resort opts for RFID membership cards
· Intel, Sirit & LXE team up on forklift RFID data
· Philips deploys RFID in semiconductor supply chain
· US and European libraries order 4 million RFID labels
· Not enough RFID talent around, survey finds
· ODIN lab releases 14-tag RFID benchmark report
· Federal RFID spend to grow 120% over next 5 years
· M&S confirms details of new RFID trials
· International teamwork on cargo container security
· Europe invites comments on RFID privacy issues
· ETSI standard approval to accelerate European RFID
· RFID parking payments reach new high
February 2005's RFID news...
· US childrens' hospital deploys RFID for safety
· Brite iD unveils RFID passport inlay process
· Raytheon predicts vast benefit after RFID tests
· RFID 'washer' aims to offer consumers full control
· Airlines can benefit from RFID tracking, ABI finds
· AIM Global publishes draft animal RFID standard
· Alien unveils new US DoD RFID-readiness kit
· Digital Angel ships bio-thermo RFID chips to UK
· Is government the key to electronic container tracking?
· KonaWare and IntelliMark partner for RFID dock systems
· Security expert joins the ranks of the 'chipped'
· French fashion firm tracks garments to the boutique
· American Library Association publishes RFID policy
· VNU to give RFID masterclass for SCM professionals
· Activists suggest Tesco boycott over RFID trials
· RFID report provides fresh forecasts & analysis
· RFID strengthens amusement park safety inspection
· Metro Group sees 99% RFID pallet read-rate
· Sun and SeeBeyond to address retail RFID needs
· USPS to deploy RFID-based vehicle management
January 2005's RFID news...
· Harvard medical man has VeriChip implanted
· ViVOtech combines RFID with loyalty platforms
· TI submits RFID chips for PayPass evaluation
· HP opens 'Noisy Lab' & steps up retail goods tagging
· Printronix and RedPrairie team up for RFID SCM
· RFID tracking system for life sciences launched
· Packaging technology show adds new pavilion for 2005
· Is RFID the biggest wireless technology since cellphones?
· Tesco signs contract to buy EPC/RFID readers
· Will RFID users revert to traditional tech partners?
· 'Slap & ship' RFID not so widespread, study finds
· RFID investor site adds expert analysis
· RF Monolithics to co-develop Wireless MESH technology
· Symbol Technologies gains credit to buy Matrics
· Intermec unveils Gen 2 Intellitag RFID technology
· RFID deployment 'relatively high', report says
· RF Code wins another industry award
· WJ begins deliveries of miniature RFID reader cards
· Canada's pharmacies consider alternatives to RFID
· Contactless cards gain importance in access control
· WorldLabel releases smart laser-printer labels
December 2004's RFID news...
· New USB desktop secure e-document reader launches
· European FCs adopt smart tickets and e-purses
· Fear of job losses is slowing healthcare RFID adoption
· Taiwan moves toward NFC for mobile commerce
· InfoLogix unveils new ruggedised Edge Server
· Catalyst & Babush launch RFID testing facility
· RFID to track utility pipelines in USA, Asia & Australia
· RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest
· UHF Generation 2 standard ratified, and it's royalty-free
· RFID to help eliminate animal wasting disease
· OTI reader gets Amex ExpressPay certification
· Passive RFID explored for market research purposes
· Mobile Aspects unveils RFID healthcare system
· Checkpoint opens EPC compliance partner network
· Survey finds 35% of leading European retailers testing RFID
· Patient ID wristbands win product leadership award
· New inks aid low-temperature RFID tag printing
· Japanese Ministry tests RFID for global shipping
· Oracle Japan joins Asian RTLS market with Wi-Fi
· Applied Digital defines VeriChip privacy policy
· EPCglobal to prioritise FDA anti-counterfeit drive
· Is RFID overshadowing other useful technologies?
· Government use of RFID 'at crossroads', study finds
November 2004's RFID news...
· Low temperature adhesive could make tags cheaper
· DNA holograms & RFID signal new level of security
· OTI targets emerging European countries next
· RFID Association of India formed
· Digital Angel ships its first RFID cattle tags in Canada
· Top ten tips for choosing the right RFID printer/encoder
· Wal-Mart RFID deadline is "flexible", study finds
· MasterCard issues 200 millionth smart card
· RedPrairie slaps and ships with Lowry
· Italian car importer tracks 3,000 cars a day with RFID
· Real benefits of active RFID tags uncovered
· Intermec suspends IP licensing policy - for now
· RFID shopping scanner debuts in the Philippines
· ODIN publishes EPC tag benchmark report
· Pakistan's e-passport to use Inside's SmartFilm
· German public transport tests NFC ticketing
· Atmel ramps up UK smart chip production
· BT and Deloitte team up on RFID infrastructure
· First MediSmart system rolls out in USA
· Livestock disease outbreak simulation for Thailand
· ROI uncertainty is top concern for RFID users
· US consumers know about RFID, and they're worried
October 2004's RFID news...
· Medical instrument tracking could reduce health risks
· Report details RFID's past, present & future
· A small footprint RF credit card reader for retailers
· Study shows SCM woes and RFID's real impact
· FDA approval of healthcare VeriChip: the full story
· Russell Corp signs for RFID compliance package
· SkyeTek unveils tiny-scale RFID reader module
· New In-Club to promote contactless technology globally
· AIM sets up UK National RFID Centre for DTI initiative
· AIM's RFID experts publish label guidance paper
· Printronix sees RFID future in the Middle East
· Axcess and GlobeRanger team up actively & passively
· Oracle to deliver Printronix RFID within Europe
· Smart Stamp lets letters speak for themselves
· VeriSign introduces developer programme to aid EPC
· SIRIT and AVIDWireless launch dual-reader device
· Patent pending for embedding RFID tags in paper labels
· Tesco decides on global RFID infrastructure provider
· Microsoft pushes RFID for mid-size businesses
· Axcess unveils RFID-based radiation detection system
· JCB tests mobile payments in Tokyo taxis
September 2004's RFID news...
· Active RFID sensing market to pass US$35m by 2007
· Rabies incident spurs French pet chipping demand
· AVID Canada buys PetNet data to help track pets
· AIM Global's 'RFID Mark' standard announced
· RFID wristbands help kids play safe in fun city
· Expert debunks major IT myths and praises RFID
· GE launches into the global cargo security market
· NFC in retail stores nears every-day reality
· How should consumer goods firms invest in RFID?
· New RFID animal health monitor gets FCC go-ahead
· Inventory tops RFID benefits list in web-based poll
· UK's Co-op signs Manhattan for future supply chain
· ASK's RFID labels pass EPCglobal hardware test
· Best Buy announces 2006 RFID supplier mandate
· OTI and Atmel get first orders for PayPass chip cards
· HID ships 200 millionth access control card to LA
· Forrester evaluates RFID middleware leaders
· EPCglobal hardware certification programme develops
· Samsung commits to NFC technology with Philips
· US military sees promise in RFID container tracking
· Digital Angel gets new patent and new partner
· RFID consultants to attack vertical markets, says report
August 2004's RFID news...
· RFID in pharmaceuticals to 'rapidly increase'
· McDonald's to roll out contactless payments in USA
· Sybase and AeroScout offer RFID real-time tracking
· AirGATE seeks to push RFID into more niche markets
· SATO expands RFID printer range with Alien modules
· Advanced ID seeks partner for GSM, GPS and more
· Metro showcases Paxar RFID pallet ID system
· New dual-interface IC aimed at e-passport systems
· Schools & parents to watch buses using RFID
· New PLC code to aid RFID device communication
· RFID self-checkout at Metro's Innovation Centre
· Airbus to work with LogicaCMG on spares tracking
· Report on FDA recommendations for RFID tracking
· ASK smart cards chosen for Netherlands AFC system
· Alien opens higher volume RFID tag production line
· RFID research report shows investment potential
· Human skin RFID to compete with NFC technology
· Zebra launches XML-enabled RFID printer
· NASA to control access with Philips contactless chips
· Portugal to launch RFID dog identification project
· Pharmaceutical RFID Center of Excellence opens
· e-Passports demonstrated by OTI at GovSec expo
July 2004's RFID news...
· Medical centre trials RFID system with Siemens
· Advanced ID homes in on Australian sheep
· An RFID smart buckle for car safety seats
· Matrics opens in Singapore to meet demand
· RFID-enabled apparel store trial in India
· Microsoft invites Power Paper into the fold
· Matrics unveils its Gen 2-upgradeable RFID reader
· RFID players preparing for market share battle, says IDC
· Which sector will host the next RFID gold rush?
· RFID asset management can boost revenue, study finds
· Vatican to manage historical artefacts with RFID
· Standards IP announcement surprises RFID players
· Metro & VeriSign to demonstrate EPC network services
· OTI enters US healthcare RFID market
· IDC predicts bright future for supply chain RFID
· Major RFID investments will affect jobs, report says
· Consumer privacy enhanced in self-checkout system
· Library resource management system launched
· DoD-initiated RFID think-tank goes to AIM Global
· Strategic advantage of RFID still sought, says study
· New RFID reader benchmark report published
· Livestock tracking has become major RFID niche
June 2004's RFID news...
· Standards issues worry expanding RFID market
· Where are the Wal-Mart 100 now?
· X-Change to develop RFID in the oil & gas industry
· US DoD's auto-ID security tests went well, says Axcess
· RSA Security to offer RFID system consultancy
· Drug wholesaler to use Matrics' EPC RFID system
· Texas libraries get RFID-based self service kiosks
· JCB to pilot contactless payment wrist-watches
· RFID to get high-speed printed antennae
· US, China drive support for 434MHz active tags
· Ultra-thin printed batteries for RFID arrive
· Evacuations to be aided by RFID systems
· Data sync. must come before RFID, says study
· RFID and mobile phones could aid obesity battle
· RFID-enabled licence plates to identify UK vehicles
· RFID will help, says food & grocery sector survey
· Ultra-small antenna and radio made on single chip
· RFID to track medical devices in real time
· New rugged auto-ID handheld platform launches
· New RFID reader module 'smaller than a dime'
· Partners work with Microsoft on RFID-in-a-box
· Super-sensitive, compact, fixed RFID reader unveiled
May 2004's RFID news...
· Hong Kong airport to use Matrics RFID for security
· Wireless vehicle security for airports passes FAA tests
· Checkpoint signs on the dotted line with EPCglobal
· RFID to track-and-trace retail fruit and vegetables
· Consumers giving RFID a fair chance at Wal-Mart
· RFID tag market still up for grabs, study finds
· RFID used in bars for age verification
· Biometrics & RFID to bolster Israeli border security
· Latest assessment reveals no 'low risk' RFID providers
· RFID loyalty card system to put retailers in the know
· Boeing to host global aviation RFID discussions
· Contactless memory to reduce object tracking costs
· Sun and Capgemini unveil new retail RFID system
· Unilever prepares for Wal-Mart with RedPrairie RFID
· NASA expert to address Auto-ID Showcase
· Livestock tracing with RFID spreads globally
· RedPrairie and Xterprise join in EPC market
· New partnership targets RFID data management
· ClearOrbit offers RFID extension for ERP
· Italian ministry studies VeriChip for healthcare
· Wal-Mart and Target to discuss RFID at conference
· Advanced ID issues warning about Berlin exchange
April 2004's RFID news...
· Low-cost RFID smart ticketing chip developed in UK
· RFID in European retail becoming first priority
· Can RFID revitalise Warehouse Management?
· EPC UHF 2nd Generation RFID standard gains support
· Microsoft's own RFID council examines opportunities
· Auto-ID expands on the manufacturing shop floor
· US DoD completes Navy trial using Alien RFID
· Why item-level RFID could be bad for retailers
· Atmel joins EPCglobal to contribute standards ideas
· Passive RFID running on 200uW of RF power
· China starts electronic ID card roll-out
· Five-cent tag scramble clouds bigger RFID issues
· Savi and SAMSys help US Army's ammo security
· UK forges ahead and launches EPCglobal Network
· RFID adoption to surge this year, survey finds
· Digital Angel to sell cattle tags in Canadian market
· Axcess launches next-generation security ID card
· Canadian airports start high-tech access control
· Near field communication standards forum set up
· Matrics hails its new 'advanced RFID reader'
· Impinj launches long-range field rewritable RFID
· Intellident joins TI's Team Tag-it programme
March 2004's RFID news...
· University upgrades RFID food tracking lab
· Advanced ID to supply hog tags for Thailand
· US Senator calls for public debate on RFID privacy
· RFID locators and e-payment in amusement parks
· Matrics to start making read/write RFID tags
· Hospital blood bank conducts RFID pilot study
· RFID in the heart of Texas: a quick run-down
· Smart cards in government: what comes next
· X-Change wins Vietnamese port's RFID supply contract
· A.T. Kearney's nine steps to RFID's benefits
· The smart RFID medication bottle has arrived
· RFID forecast updated after all those mandates
· Albertsons sets RFID deadline at April 2005
· Contactless fuel payment scheme reaches milestone
· Cargo security provides incentives for importers
· SATO launches multi-protocol EPC RFID systems
· South African health care goes contactless
· Matrics and IconNicholson to deliver RFID
· Airgate retains DVS for RFID development
· Future Store keeps RFID except in loyalty cards
· RSA Security unveils consumer privacy tag
· Descartes' programme shows RFID benefits
· Passive RFID working at 11 metres on metal
· Target's supplier mandate validates RFID
February 2004's RFID news...
· Data synchronisation is key to RFID success
· A building-block RFID infrastructure
· RFID aids European animal disease control
· Low-power Silicon aids RFID performance
· FDA tells how RFID will fight counterfeit drugs
· House of Fraser to test RFID on clothing
· Gun licences to use RFID security chips
· Socket adopts SkyeTek for RFID handhelds
· RFID/IT infrastructure worth US$4.2bn next decade
· RFID hype is blurring limitations, study claims
· Checkpoint buys into RFID advert enforcer
· Engineering evaluation confirms RFID's viability
· RFID asset tags tested in 22 US hospitals
· KleverKart steers supermarket shoppers
· 85% of UK companies shun RFID, study warns
· RFID integration to surpass product revenue
· Marks & Spencer to run next RFID trial
· SAMSys pilots RFID with Microsoft SCM
· For ten steps to retail RFID, follow the Zebra
· Philips and IBM partner for RFID in retail
· Technology clarified at RFID Journal Live! 2004
· The consumer's genuine attitude to RFID
January 2004's RFID news...
· Integrated RFID for consumer goods manufacturers
· RFID taxi management at Heathrow Airport
· China sets up RFID standards working group
· European EPC retail working group formed
· NCR system to test tags at the checkout
· Supply chain RFID race gathers pace
· Checkpoint opens EPC solution centre
· Alliance forms to serve RFID library market
· They say it's the world's smallest RFID chip
· VeriSign to run EPC network's root directory
· RFID to play its part in futuristic retail stores
· Philips and Visa showcase future concepts
· Advanced ID appoints agent for Australia
· Smart label demand to reach 30bn units by 2012
· Picking up music from smart pop posters?
· US retail RFID spend to pass US$1bn in 2007
· Real-time RF spectrum analysis kit launched
· Infosys unveils its RFID supply chain solution
· Euro food tracking rules open door to RFID
· New orders received for mini-RFID readers
· US 'mad cow disease' emphasizes tracking needs
· RFID experts to host DoD suppliers' symposium
· Advanced ID courts major Euro chip supplier
December 2003's RFID news...
· RedPrairie opens new headquarters in Shanghai
· Sharp's secure 1Mb chip for e-passports and IDs
· Universal RFID connectivity to security systems
· RFID is big but nobody understands the costs
· Wireless middleware provides mobile RFID
· Drug counterfeit war still looking to RFID
· Printronix partner program launches well
· Passive EcoTags reach 9 metre range
· eGo tags to extend US border security programme
· Selfridges trials RFID in the supply chain
· PayPass platform providers revealed
· GPS and RFID combine for food safety
· IT forecast says RFID 'bubble' will burst
· Cattle chippers team up on RFID readers
· New RFID chip does away with signal collision
· Wearable RFID solutions for the supply chain?
· New RFID tags handle 200 degrees Centigrade
· Why Israeli security chose RFID and biometrics
· South African player gets Eco-RFID US patent
· Electronic passport developers pool know-how
· Extended RFID lab enables real-world tests
· RFID supply chain: what makes a vendor ready?
· The human payment vehicle has arrived
November 2003's RFID news...
· Contactless payment momentum steps up
· 'TagTeller' to dispense RFID toll tags
· International Paper welcomes SCM supplier
· California Senate holds RFID hearing
· RFID critics suggest framework for safe usage
· Drexler buys German contactless card makers
· What does supply chain RFID start with?
· RFID to benefit retailers more than manufacturers?
· Vendors race to support Wal-Mart RFID mandate
· EasyFuel RFID payments reach Mexico
· RFID tagging for women's prison inmates
· Tesco starts full-scale RFID initiative
· Atlanta buys US$72m contactless transport card
· Bar-coding firm gears up for RFID influx
· RFID Wizards acquired by Traxus Technologies
· NCR and Matrics to support retail RFID together
· International Paper to start integrating RFID tags
· Consortium wins Netherlands transport ticketing deal
· RFID shows the way for site management
· Tag assembly getting cheaper by the hour
· VeriChip asks FDA for medical RFID permission
· RF-ID cards for 8 million students in China
· Mandatory RFID at US Department of Defense
October 2003's RFID news...
· Intermec opens RFID partner certification course
· VeriChip to crack Brazil with VeriKid and VeriGuard
· Oklahoma PikePass reads and writes for US$16.6m
· FAA certifies its first RFID air cargo tracker
· Counterfeit drug battle moves to RFID arena
· First customers for London's Oyster smartcard
· VeriGuard RFID secure access system rolls out
· RFID authentication for passports & ID cards
· Journalist had RFID chip injected during research
· Visa and Philips to promote contactless payments
· On Track for European contactless fuel payment
· Vivotech joins Symbian developer programme
· Public transit smart cards may be catalyst
· Global RFID market to reach US$3 billion by 2007
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