US Tax Court Selects FileTrail RFID Solution - November 30, 2007

The US Tax Court has selected the FileTrail RFID Tracking Solution for national roll-out across its US facilities. FileTrail's RFID solution will track and manage assets in the Tax Court's main office in Washington, DC, as well as its remote offices nationwide. RFID Solution >>

NXP Unleashes Advanced UHF Smart Label ICs - November 23, 2007

NXP, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today announced the UCODE G2XM and UCODE G2XL, its next-generation smart label ICs featuring breakthrough performance over the entire UHF frequency range. The new UCODE RFID chips offer reliable operation across very long read ranges and in dense reader environments. RFID Chips >>

Pethealth Announces that the ASPCA has Begun Using the Petpoint Animal Management Application - November 15, 2007

Pethealth Inc.  is pleased to announce that the ASPCA  has joined the growing ranks of animal welfare organizations using the Company's PetPoint animal management application. The ASPCA began using PetPoint on November 7 at the ASPCA "Onyx and Breezy Shefts" Pet Adoption Center, located at the organization's headquarters in Manhattan. RFID Pet Microchip >>

Microsoft COO Kevin Turner to Deliver Keynote Address at EPC Connection Conference and Exhibition - August 6, 2007

EPCglobal North America and RFID Journal announced today that Kevin Turner will deliver a keynote address at EPC Connection. RFID Impact >>

British innovator of NFC and RFID technology secures funding of $13m to help drive future development - August 6, 2007

Innovision Research & Technology plc has announced that the company has secured investment funding valued at $13 million. RFID Future Development >>

Support for Mifare RFID encoders added to CardFocus Photo ID and Visitor Management - July 31, 2007

Sabadille Systems today announced the availability of version 9.0 of its acclaimed CardFocus Photo ID and Visitor Management software to include support for Mifare contactless smart card encoding. Contactless Smart Card Encoders >>

B.O.S Better Online Solutions Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results - July 31, 2007

.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. reported today its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. RFID Revenue >>

Alien Technology RFID Implementation Delivers 30% ROI to International Textile Manufacturer - July 31, 2007

Alien Technology Corporation, an industry leader for RFID products and services, in partnership with Simet, proudly announces the world's first EPC-compliant fabric roll tracking application at Griva S.p.A. Based in Torino , Italy. RFID Implementation >>

Cell-Con, Inc Announces the Availability of New, High Capacity Li-Poly Battery Packs with Charging Solutions - July 23, 2007

Cell-Con, Inc. announces the availability of new, high capacity (up to 25Ah and greater) li-poly battery packs and charging solutions. RFID Battery Packs >>

RFID Solution: PresCare Deploys AeroScout Wi-Fi RFID Solution For Patient Safety And Medical Alerting - July 23, 2007

AeroScout, Inc. and Surecom have announced that they are working together to implement a first of its kind medical alerting system for PresCare, a large Australian aged care provider. Wi-Fi RFID Solution >>

RFID Middleware Market Shows Strong Growth Potential as ROI-based Adoption Gains Ground - July 19, 2007

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, North American RFID Middleware and Software Markets, reveals that this market earned revenues of $21.7 million in 2006 and estimates this to reach $113 million in 201 f3. RFID Middleware >>

In Depth Research Report on Radio Frequency Identification Technology - July 16, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Analyzing Radio Frequency Identification Technology to their offering. RFID Report >>

Walking Plant Systems Announces Success of RFID-Enabled Greenhouses - July 16, 2007

TAGSYS today announced that Walking Plant Systems has successfully implemented RFID technology into its Plant Order System for commercial greenhouses. RFID-Enabled Greenhouses >>

Savi Networks and Emprevi 'Go Live' with Automated Network that Secures and Tracks Colombian Cargo Shipments - July 16, 2007

During ceremonies yesterday sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, Savi Networks and Emprevi Ltda. officially launched the first Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based information network operating in South America that automatically tracks the location and security status of cargo shipments from in-country factories to sea ports. RFID Information Network >>

CMP Technology Names Robert Keenan Director of RFID World, Strengthening Its RFID Portfolio - July 9, 2007

CMP Technology announced today that Rob Keenan has been promoted to Director of CMP Technology's RFID World Group. RFID Product Development >>

Increase In The Number Of RFID Pilots And Projects And Greater Efficiencies In Supply Chain Management Ensure RFID Growth In Asia Pacific - July 9, 2007

Buoyed by the success of the increasing numbers of radio frequency identification (RFID) pilots and projects in supply chains, end users are becoming progressively keen on utilizing RFID in supply chains. RFID Supply Chain Management >>

"European RFID Industry Outlook (2007-2010)" Provides Extensive Research and Rational Analysis on RFID Industry in Europe - July 9, 2007

This report helps clients to analyze the opportunities and factors critical to the success of RFID industry in Europe. RFID Research >>

Steelmaker Perfects RFID Technology for Product Tracking on a Global Scale - June 6, 2007

ThyssenKrupp Steel, working with Accenture, developed a new radio frequency identification (RFID) tag capable of enduring the rigors of slab transport, from a greenfield steel mill in Brazil to rolling mills in Europe and North America. RFID Product Tracking >>

OATSystems Announces Appointment Of James Clemens As VP Of Sales And Stephen Royal As Chief Financial Officer - June 6, 2007

OATSystems Inc. recently announced two additions to the management team, James Clemens as vice president of sales and Stephen Royal as chief financial officer. RFID Solutions Provider >>

RFID Team: Altas RFID Solutions Expands Team - June 6, 2007

A Birmingham based company specializing in radio frequency identification (RFID) systems, announced two new employees, Bryan Freeman in Birmingham, and Eric Cohen in the New York office. RFID Productivity >>

RFID Tribe's Latest Report is Optimistic over Expanding Workforce - May 29, 2007

RFID Tribe's new report The RFID Workforce Report 2007 calls the RFID worker bees "an emerging community" comprising more than one million individuals. RFID Workforce >>

Forecasts see early and rapid growth of RFID baggage tagging - May 29, 2007

In the first in-depth reporton the rapid increase in use of RFID in the air industry, RFID is an extremely powerful technology in airports and aircrafts that can improve security against criminal attacks, safety against general hazards, efficiency, error prevention, data capture, and can eliminate tedious tasks. RFID Baggage Tagging >>

The Market for RFID Tags and Systems in Healthcare will Rise Rapidly to $2.1 Billion in 2016 - May 29, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of RFID for Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals 2007-2017 to their offering. RFID Healthcare >>

Solstice Medical Launches First High Performance RFID Tags For Medical Device Applications - May 21, 2007

Solstice Medical, LLC, announced recently the availability of their MD3 Tags, a pioneering line of patent pending, medical grade rigid RFID tags. Were pleased to introduce the first ultra high frequency (UHF) Gen II radio frequency identification tag technology specifically designed for reusable surgical devices said President & CEO, Daniel Sands. Medical Device RFID >>

RFID, Ltd. Introduces 3M File Tracking to Idaho National Laboratories - May 21, 2007

RFID, Ltd. introduced 3M File Tracking to Idaho National Laboratories after evaluating a highly regulated departments existing document control process and record storage needs. RFID File Tracking >>

VeriChip Adds 78 New Hospitals to Its Network at EDPMA Conference - May 21, 2007

VeriChip Corporation, a provider of RFID systems for healthcare and patient-related needs, announced today that 78 new hospitals agreed to participate in the VeriMed Patient Identification System network. More than 600 hospitals have now agreed to participate in the VeriMed network. Hospital VeriChip Network >>

Solstice Medical Launches First High Performance RFID Tags For Medical Device Applications - May 21, 2007

Solstice Medical, LLC, announced recently the availability of their MD3 Tags, a pioneering line of patent pending, medical grade rigid RFID tags. Were pleased to introduce the first ultra high frequency (UHF) Gen II radio frequency identification tag technology specifically designed for reusable surgical devices said President & CEO, Daniel Sands. Medical Device RFID >>

RFID, Ltd. Introduces 3M File Tracking to Idaho National Laboratories - May 21, 2007

RFID, Ltd. introduced 3M File Tracking to Idaho National Laboratories after evaluating a highly regulated departments existing document control process and record storage needs. RFID File Tracking >>

VeriChip Adds 78 New Hospitals to Its Network at EDPMA Conference - May 21, 2007

VeriChip Corporation, a provider of RFID systems for healthcare and patient-related needs, announced today that 78 new hospitals agreed to participate in the VeriMed Patient Identification System network. More than 600 hospitals have now agreed to participate in the VeriMed network. Hospital VeriChip Network >>

Savi Technology and Unipart Logistics to Form Partnership Providing Real-Time Supply Chain Solutions to Europe - May 21, 2007

Savi Technology, Inc. and Unipart Logistics Limited today announced plans to form a "preferred partnership" to market Savi's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based supply chain solutions to commercial customers in Europe. RFID Real Time Supply Chain >>

Scientists Show Benefits of Fractals in Commercial Antenna Application - May 14, 2007

Fractal Antenna Systems, Inc., a leading supplier of solutions for the most demanding wireless applications, reported a significant step in efforts to grow market acceptance of its fractal antenna and electronic technology: independent validation of the advantages of fractal antennas in a growing commercial application. RFID Commercial Antenna >>

Inova Technology Acquires RFID Company RightTag - May 14, 2007

Inova Technology (formerly Edgetech Services Inc.) acquired radio frequency identification (RFID) company RightTag, Inc. on Tuesday. RightTag manufactures RFID equipment and provides RFID consulting. RightTag's RFID product line includes proprietary handheld and desktop RFID scanners, RFID printers, and tags. RFID Acquisition >>

Jungheinrich Introduces Energy Efficient New Turret Truck With Standard RFID - May 14, 2007

The Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp. has announced the introduction of a new, much more energy-efficient and versatile version of its EKX 513-515 electric man-up turret trucks to the North American market. RFID Trucking Solution >>

Paxar Reinvents the Retail Experience with New Interactive RFID Mirror - May 7, 2007

Paxar Corporation, a global leader in providing identification and tracking solutions to the retail and apparel industries, will showcase its new consumer-facing item-level RFID solution, magicmirror, at this weeks Material World show at the Miami Beach Convention Center. RFID Mirror >>

Secured Digital Awarded $1.65 Million Contract to Install New Generation RFID Inventory System - May 7, 2007

Secured Digital Applications, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced business consulting services, today announced that it has been engaged to supply a new-generation RFID Real Time Location System to a Malaysian food processing manufacturer. RFID Inventory System >>

RFID Supply Chain Webinar-Introducing GS1Net3 and the Internet of Things for Business - May 7, 2007

epcSolutions invites you to join them and many distinguished speakers to introduce The Internet of Things for Business and GS1Net3, the future supply chain network. The webinar will teach you about GS1 and why they are the most important organization affecting the world's supply chain. RFID Supply Chain Webinar >>

TR3 Solutions Extends Leadership in RFID Solutions with Release of Zero Sales Prevention Module - April 30, 2007

TR3 Solutions today announced at the RFID Journal Live! Conference in Orlando, Florida, the release of a new Zero Sales Prevention module, that empowers manufacturers to improve the real-time performance of their retail businesses. RFID Solutions >>

Reva Systems and Intel Collaborate to Drive RFID Reader Standard - April 30, 2007

Reva Systems today announced that Intel will provide Revas Low Level RFID Reader Protocol (LLRP) developers kit and test tool to reader vendors employing Intels R1000 radio chip. RFID Reader Standard >>

RFID4U Announces Industrys First RFID Software Integration Training to Meet the Growing Demand for RFID Software Specialists - April 30, 2007

RFID4U is delighted to announce a new five-day extensive training course for RFID Software Integration, which will be held in various locations across the world. RFID Software Integration Training >>

Softeon's Sponsors Web Videocast on the RFID-Enabled Warehouse Management System - April 23, 2007

Softeon, provider of the industry's most innovative software solutions for supply chain execution, today announced it is sponsoring and serving as the lead presenter for a new Supply Chain Videocast from Supply Chain Digest on "The RFID-Enabled Warehouse Management System." RFID Warehouse Management System >>

Tyco Electronics Unveils RFID Compliance Kits in Support of the DoD Mandate
- April 23, 2007

Tyco Electronics announced three solution kits to help suppliers prepare to meet the Department of Defense's RFID mandate. Each kit contains the hardware and software to allow companies to evaluate and begin deploying a comprehensive RFID solution. RFID Compliance Kits >>

Impinj's AEON(R)/MTP Logic Nonvolatile Memory IP Earns TSMC Quality Certification - April 23, 2007

Leading logic nonvolatile memory intellectual property supplier, Impinj, Inc., today announced that the company's AEON/MTP Parallel Architecture memory core meets Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's quality standard. RFID Quality Certification >>

RFID Product: Reva TAP Named 2007 Product Of The Year - April 16, 2007

Reva Systems further established itself as one of the world's leading RFID network infrastructure provider. recently, Reva announced that its flagship Tag Acquisition Processor (TAP) product has just been voted "2007 Product of the Year" by the Massachusetts Network Communications Council (MassNetComms). RFID Network Infrastructure >>

Australia Defense Launches First RFID-Tagged Shipments Into The Mideast Using Tracking Networks By Savi Technology - April 16, 2007

In ceremonies at Sydneys Mascot Airport, the Australian Defense Force (ADF) launched the first RFID-tagged shipments from Australia into the Middle East that can be automatically tracked by interoperable RFID networks built for coalition forces by Savi Technology, a Lockheed Martin company. RFID-Tagged
Shipments >>

Telepathx Embedded RFID Sensors to monitor Automobile Collisions - April 16, 2007

Telepathx Ltd announced today that it has developed a wireless reactive (RFID) radio frequency identification sensor to monitor and locate automobiles that collide into fixed roadside objects. Embedded RFID Sensors >>

Arcom Embraces IBMs New WebSphere RFID Device Program - April 9, 2007

With the latest release of IBM Premises Server V6.0, IBM has introduced an Eclipse open standards-based device model for integration of RFID readers, that enables clients to deploy their RFID solutions in either centralized or distributed locations to best meet their business needs, while exploiting the latest and greatest device capabilities. RFID Device Program >>

Stratum Global and Mil-Pac Technology Announce Complete RFID Solution for DoD Suppliers - April 9, 2007

Stratum Global, a leading RFID solution provider, announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Mil-Pac Technology of Ramona, CA. With this partnership, Stratum Global and Mil-Pac will collaboratively provide DoD suppliers with a complete RFID solution offering. DoD RFID Solution >>

RFID Solution: Defense Logistics Agency Runs With Zebra Technologies For Global RFID Initiative - April 7, 2007

Zebra Technologies Corporation one of the leader in on-demand printing solutions for business improvement, announced recently that the Defense Logistics Agency will deploy Zebra's high-performance RFID printer/encoders for smart labeling applications throughout the Defense Distribution Center's worldwide distribution network. Global RFID Initiative >>

Omnitrol Networks Announces Partnership with Alien Technology for Delivering Real-Time RFID Edge Applications - April 2, 2007

s part of the partnership and technology collaboration, Omnitrol Networks will deploy Alien's RFID readers to deliver end-to-end RFID-based solutions for asset tracking, promotion monitoring, and work-in-progress visibility. Real-Time RFID Applications >>

SAVR Announces New Hand-Held RFID Reader for under $2000 - April 2, 2007

SAVR Communications, Inc. introduces the "SAVR Scan 900" - a new handheld RFID reader that is both practical and affordable. Hand-Held RFID Reader >>

SkyeTek Enables Cashless Payment at Cold-Drink Vending Machines at Atlanta International Airport - April 2, 2007

SkyeTek, Inc., today announced the first consumer application resulting from its partnership with Isochron Inc. Together, the companies have enabled cashless payment at vending machines located throughout the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. RFID Credit Cards >>

Sybase iAnywhere Drives RFID Innovation in Vehicle-Mounted Terminals - March 26, 2007

Anywhere today announced new enhancements to RFID Anywhere(TM), the company's software infrastructure that provides a customizable environment for developing and managing robust, highly-distributed radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions. RFID Vehicle-Mounted Terminals >>

Checkpoint Systems Introduces New Family of EPC Generation 2 UHF RFID Labels and Tags - March 26, 2007

Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of identification, tracking, security and merchandising solutions for the retail industry and its supply chain, today announced the development of several new EPC Generation 2 (Gen 2), Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) RFID labels and tags. UHF RFID
Labels >>

NEC succeeds in embedding RFID in bottle cap - March 26, 2007

Two Japanese companies have succeeded in developing a plastic bottle cap embedded with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. Embedded RFID Tag >>

AeroScout Delivers Worlds Largest Wi-Fi-Based Active RFID Tag Deployment to City Link PDF Print E-mail - March 19, 2007

AeroScout, Inc., the leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Active RFID solutions, has announced a major deployment of its asset tracking tags for express parcel delivery firm City Link, the UKs carrier of choice for high-value delivery services. Active RFID Tag Deployment >>

SkyeTek Launches Program to Support Growing Network of RFID Partners - March 19, 2007

SkyeTek, Inc., the leading provider of embedded RFID reader technology, today unveiled its SkyeTek Partner Program, designed to increase business opportunities and improve sales and profit growth for the company and its growing network of strategic partners. Embedded RFID Reader Technology >>

EU Lays Out Radio Frequency Research Priorities - March 16, 2007

The European Commission has published a strategy on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), announcing, among other actions, further research on security issues and the establishment of a stakeholders group to discuss how the technology should be used. RFID Research >>

UHF RFID Transceiver: Alien Technology Announces Support For The Intel UHF RFID Transceiver R1000 - March 12, 2007

Alien Technology Corporation announced plans to offer RFID Readers based on the new Intel UHF RFID Transceiver R1000. The new Alien RFID reader products will capitalize on the high levels of integration and performance of the Intel R1000 to address new and emerging market opportunities for RFID readers worldwide. UHF RFID Transceiver >>

RFID Asia to Open First RFID Kiosk in Indonesia - March 12, 2007

PT. RFID Centre Asia, the organization that coordinates RFID Asia the prominent RFID Community in Asia, is opening the first RFID kiosk in Jakarta, Indonesia. RFID Kiosk >>

ProAction HR and Academia RFID Supplying the Demand -
March 9, 2007

ProAction HR has moved to power Academia RFIDs recruitment and placement services by offering a global network of skilled RFID, IT and Engineering Professionals. RFID Training >>

Avnet Technology Solutions Develops Complete RFID Solution in Collaboration with Printronix and Stratum Global - March 5, 2007

Avnet Technology Solutions ... today announced the development of a new radio frequency identification (RFID) solution that combines the price and performance of Printronixs new SL4M UHF RFID printer encoder with the data management expertise of Stratum Globals TagNet RFID software suite. RFID Printer Encoder >>

CompTIA to Address RFID Skills Issues at RFID Connect Asia 2007 - March 5, 2007

The need for workers with validated skills in radio frequency identification (RFID) and the impact a worker shortage could have on adoption of the technology will be addressed by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) at the RFID Connect Asia 2007 conference here March 5 and 6. RFID Training >>

Passive RFID: Dow Corning Selects Reva Systems For Production Trials - March 2, 2007

Reva Systems, the leading radio frequency identification (RFID) network infrastructure provider, today announced that its Tag Acquisition Processor (TAP) has been selected by Dow Corning as part of Dow's solution pilot to monitor work-in-process in their Auburn, Michigan, manufacturing plant. UHF Passive RFID >>

Precision Dynamics Corporation Announces Partnerships and Showcases Bar Code and RFID Wristband Solutions for Improved Patient Safety at HIMSS - February 27, 2007

Precision Dynamics Corporation (PDC), a global leader in automatic wristband identification, will showcase a series of patient bar code wristbands and other Auto ID products for positive patient identification during the HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) Conference, February 25 to March 1, in New Orleans, LA.  RFID Wristband Solutions >>

RFID Reader: Ingram Micro To Distribute Impinjs Speedway RFID Reader In North America - February 27, 2007

Leading UHF Gen 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) chip and reader supplier Impinj, Inc. today announced an agreement with the world's largest technology distributor, Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), to distribute Impinjs high-performance Speedway UHF Gen 2 RFID reader. Highest-Performing RFID Reader >>

RFID Hospital System: Columbus Children's Hospital To Install RFID System From Mobile Aspects - February 27, 2007

The Heart Center at Columbus Children's Hospital will implement a radio frequency identification (RFID) enabled inventory management system to store, track, and manage the utilization of high cost devices and supplies supporting congenital heart care.  RFID Hospital System >>

Most Installed Wal-Mart RFID Software Gets a DoD RFID Upgrade - February 19, 2007

epcSolutions, Inc. is excited to announce the release of version 3.5 of its RFID software, RFIDTagManagerTM. The 3.5 release now provides complete DoD mandate compliance, with the added benefit of UID. With the 3.5 release, it is possible to submit a combined RFID/UID WAWF remittance and material handling document, as well as a hard copy generation of the DD250. RFID Tag Manager >>

Consumer Packaging Specialist Huhtamaki Americas Improves Inventory Management with NCR AIDC Software - February 19, 2007

A solution using automatic identification and data collection (AIDC) software from NCR Corporation is helping global consumer packaging specialist Huhtamaki Americas automate its inventory management and labeling processes. The Huhtamaki Americas solution is among major case studies to be featured at AIM Globals 2007 AIM Showcase, February 25-27. RFID Inventory Management >>

RFID Solutions for Supply Chain Management - February 14, 2007

RFID technology is facilitating a major innovation to supply chain management. From an article by John Lorinc in the December, 2006 edition of the Globe & Mail Report on Business Magazine, Every year, according to an expert cited by the Federal Trade Commission, American merchants lose as much as $300 billion (US) in revenues because theyve lost track of goods somewhere on the journey between factory and store shelf. RFID Supply Chain Management >>

Avnet Technology Solutions Expands Its Enterprise Mobility Offerings to Include Lowry Computer Products Thermal Transfer RFID Labels - February 12, 2007

Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. and a value-added distributor focused on enterprise computer products and embedded subsystems, today announced a new distribution agreement with Lowry Computer Products, Inc., a provider of wireless, bar code, radio frequency identification (RFID) and data collection solutions. Thermal Transfer RFID Labels >>

Physicians Adult Daycare Incorporating Cutting-Edge Technology - February 12, 2007

Physicians Adult Daycare, Inc. announced today that the Company is in the final negotiation stages with TOTALtrak Global, Inc., a global provider of leading-edge Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based and patent-pending Multi-Range (MRID) technology solutions, to implement this versatile and powerful technology into the Company's innovative adult daycare program. RFID Patient Tracking >>

Worldlabel Announces Release of The Infinity V1 RFID Tag Embedding System for Smart Label Conversion - February 9, 2007

Leading label manufacturer and RFID converting technology specialist Worldlabel is pleased to announce the introduction of its premier Infinity V1 RFID Tag and Inlay embedding system for Smart RFID label converting. Innotech markets its products online through it's Worldlabel.com, Worldlabel.com.cn and Worldlabel.com.sg websites. RFID Tag Embedding >>

UPM Raflatac Supplies RFID Inlays for Moscow Metro Contactless Tickets - February 5, 2007

UPM Raflatac, a leading manufacturer of RFID tags and inlays, announced today that it has been selected to supply RFID inlays for contactless passenger tickets on the Moscow Metro. UPM Raflatac will supply inlays in cooperation with Moscow-based Comvision Russland for ticket converting at JSC Mikron. RFID Inlays >>

ACC Systems and SkyeTek Deliver Handheld RFID-Based Solution for Tracking Casualties, Medical Resources on the Battlefield - February 5, 2007

SkyeTek, Inc., the leading provider of embedded RFID reader technology, and ACC Systems Inc. of Glen Head, NY, a leading defense systems integrator, today announced that they have entered into a technology partnership to deliver ruggedized, wirelessly connected RFID handheld readers for identifying, locating and tracking casualties and medical resources using RFID and satellite technology. Handheld RFID >>

China Banking on RFID to make Supply Chain Competent - February 4, 2007

RFID is basically an identification technology that needs the data stored on its tags, which can then be distantly monitored by means of radio waves. RFID transponders can replace barcodes as they can be employed on both animate and inanimate objects and can eradicate differences in inventory records. RFID Supply Chain Management >>

RFID System for Automobile Manufacturing - January 29, 2007

IDENTEC SOLUTIONS Germany expands its leadership position as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) provider for the automobile industry. Audi AG recently awarded IDENTEC SOLUTIONS a contract to provide its OIS-P RFID system for the production of the Audi TT. Automobile RFID >>

RFID Solution for Alaskan Trade; Gives Visibility for Containerized Cargo - January 29, 2007

Horizon Lines establishes the ocean container shipping industry's first fully-functional intermodal active radio frequency identification (RFID) solution providing customers real-time shipment visibility during all phases of transit. RFID Trade Solutions >>

Smart Card Alliance Recommends Best Practices for Use of RF Technology in Identity Management - January 29, 2007

The Smart Card Alliance Identity Council has released guidance regarding best practices for organizations implementing radio frequency (RF) technology in identity management systems.  RFID Identity Management >>

SkyeTek Closes 2006 with Triple-Digit Revenue Growth - January 22, 2007

SkyeTek, Inc., the leading provider of embedded RFID reader technology, today reported record growth in 2006, capping a year in which the company introduced groundbreaking new HF and UHF reader modules and established a worldwide sales presence. Embedded RFID Reader >>

RFID for Pharma Web Conference - January 19, 2007

In a free Xtalks Web Conference on Friday, February 2nd, 1:00pm-3:00pm ET., Peggy Staver, Pfizer's Director of Trade Product Integrity, presents the latest results and metrics from the first stage of Pfizer's RFID pilot program. Join this interactive web conference to learn first hand Pfizer's resulting metrics and analysis of the RFID program. RFID Compliance Guidelines >>

Oracle Helps Schenker on the Path towards Becoming a Real-Time Enterprise by Integrating Global RFID Data with Existing Business Applications - January 18, 2007

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) holds the promise of revolutionizing the supply chain. By integrating real world data about physical assets with information systems, companies can more accurately track assets, monitor key performance indicators and automate business processes. Integrating Global RFID >>

Domino EIS leads as #1 Systems Integrator for Retail RFID Compliance for 2006 - January 15, 2007

Following the announcement of epcSolutions RFID TagManagers position as Wal-Marts most installed RFID platform, Enterprise Information Systems, Domino Group Company (D/EIS), emerges as the leading systems integrator for RFID systems based on its percentage of retail RFID TagManager deployments. Retail RFID Compliance >>

RFID Global Solution to appear on Alexander Haig's World Business Review TV Series - January 15, 2007

Visibility of products and movements within the supply chain require accurate data capture. Radio frequency identification, or RFID, allows customers to gain automatic visibility of their products via tags being read through the use of radio waves. RFID Global Solution >>

Broad Participation in Savi Technology's Licensing Program Helps Energize a Maturing Market for Active RFID - January 15, 2007

Savi Technology, a provider of active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based supply chain solutions, today announced the first seven companies that have licensed its active RFID technology, signaling a maturing market for the RFID industry. Active RFID Licensing >>

VeriChip Awarded U.S. Patent for Portable RFID Asset Tracking System - January 8, 2007

Applied Digital Solutions, though its subsidiary VeriChip Corporation, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted VeriChip Corp. a patent for its portable RFID asset location system. Portable RFID Asset Tracking System >>

ThingMagic Boosts RFID Reader Performance By Up To 400 Percent - January 8, 2007

ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today introduced the upgraded Mercury Operating System Version 2.4 Yagi, which dramatically boosts Mercury reader sensitivity, accuracy and overall performance. RFID Reader Performance >>

Two Minnesota Institutions Advance RFID Technologies in Health Care - January 8, 2007

3M and Mayo Clinic today announced that they have demonstrated a successful pilot program with the installation of a state-of-the-art radio frequency identification (RFID) system in Mayo Clinics endoscopy surgical suites, where patient tissue samples are collected. Health Care RFID >>

RFID4U and New Horizons Announce Joint CompTIA RFID+ Training Programme - January 6, 2007

RFID4U, the country's largest RFID training company, and New Horizons, the largest independent IT training company worldwide, have joined forces to bring the CompTIA RFID+ certification training to United Kingdom. The first RFID+ training class will be held in London on January 26- 2007, and in Birmingham 23 February 2007. RFID Training Program >>

Gentag to Piggyback on NFC Technology to Read RFID Sensors - January 1, 2006

Gentag, Inc. is pleased to announce the issuance of Patent 7,148,803 entitled "Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Based Sensor Networks." RFID Sensor Networks >>

Reva Advances RFID Adoption - December 31, 2006

Reva Systems, the leading radio frequency identification (RFID) network infrastructure provider, today announced that the company's Tag Acquisition Processor (TAP) product passed EPCglobal compliance testing for Application-Level Events (ALE) certification at MET Laboratories. RFID Adoption >>

Gen2 RFID Solution: LS Industrial Systems And Impinj Partner To Deliver High-Performance Gen2 RFID In Korea - December 27, 2006

Leading Korean hardware integrator, LS Industrial Systems and Impinj, Inc., the global UHF Gen 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) chip and reader supplier, announced a partnership to deliver high-performance RFID solutions in Korea. High-Performance Gen2 RFID >>

Villanova University to Build on the Creation of the RFID Lab and Research Programs - December 27, 2006

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania entered into an agreement with Villanova University to build on the creation of the state-of-the-art Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Lab through corporate engagements and additional support of the entire Center for Advanced Communications at Villanova. RFID Research >>

Gaming Partners International to Showcase RFID Casino Currency at International Casino Exhibition in London - December 26, 2006

Gaming Partners International Corporation today announced that the Company will present chips and plaques available in 125 KHz or 13.56 MHz frequencies, both proven and readily available technologies, at the International Casino Exhibition (ICE) in London January 23 - 25, 2007. RFID Currency >>

WJ Communications Introduces Next Generation RFID Reader Module With 1 Watt Gen2 Dense Reader (DRM), UHF Near Field Operation, And Worldwide Coverage - December 18, 2006

WJ Communications, Inc. today announced the availability of WJR 7000, the next generation of WJs state-of-the-art modules, designed to support full 1 watt Gen2 Dense Reader spectrum, fast data rate of 240 KHz, and worldwide operation capability. RFID Reader Module >>

Texas Instruments Outlines Industry-Wide Plan for Securing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - December 18, 2006

A growing number of counterfeit, gray market and diverted products are entering the pharmaceutical supply chain, compromising consumer confidence in the authenticity of their prescription drugs. RFID technology is poised to help secure the supply chain, but to do so, the industry needs Item-Level Tagging (ILT) standards. RFID Pharmaceutical Supply Chain >>

More Manufacturers Implement RFID for Process Improvement than for Customer Mandates - December 16, 2006

A survey of 275 manufacturing firms highlights the stark difference in ROI between mandate-driven vs. process-improvement-driven RFID implementations. This report from ChainLink Research drills deep into the specific process improvements companies are making across the enterprisein inbound logistics, receiving, the plant floor, shipping, distribution, service and support, asset management, and managing the chain of custody. RFID Process Improvement >>

Gentag to Piggyback on NFC Technology to Read RFID Sensors - December 12, 2006

Gentag, Inc. is pleased to announce the issuance of Patent 7,148,803 entitled "Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Based Sensor Networks." This broad patent covers the uses of personal wireless devices such as cell phones, PDAs, and laptops. RFID Sensors >>

RFID Industry Association Maps the RFID Ecosystem - December 12, 2006

RFID Tribe has created an online map of the worldwide RFID industry. The map depicts the RFID industry ecosystem and the community of RFID-related organizations through an interactive display. The interactive map tool enables those searching