RFID

May 16, 2008

05:38

Chip Design Magazine

RFID from Medical Supplies to Bananas
Chip Design Magazine, CA - 21 minutes ago
Universal, affordable, smart label RFID chip from IDS Microchip opens multiple new markets for automatic data-logging/tracking systems. ...
05:22
PORTLAND, Ore. — RFID tags flooding warehouses and product shelves tax current testing methods, which separately tune into each tag.
05:03

Printed Electronics World (press release)

Japanese companies introduce RFID Crystagram label
Printed Electronics World (press release), UK - 56 minutes ago
Toppan Printing has commercialized the RFID Crystagram and sales began on March 4, 2008. Currently, counterfeiting and illegal distribution of many brand ...
02:54

RFID helps the AVI industry to go green
UsingRFID.com (subscription), UK - 3 hours ago
TagMaster has adopted the new European Union's RoHS and WEEE Directives for eco-friendly product manufacturing in the development of RFID technology, ...
02:22
Multiple readers have written to let us know that an experiment at the upcoming Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) conference will use RFID to track the movements of at least 1,500 registrants for the duration of the conference. Those movements will be transmitted onto screens which "show in real-time where people go, with whom they associate, for how long and how often." The system will also be ...
00:34

Hacker confab 'Last HOPE' to track attendees with RFID
CNet News.com Blog - 5 hours ago
... organizers say will be the first time the general public "will be able to participate in the transparent operation of a major RFID tracking program. ...
News for nerds, stuff that matters Slashdot
Microsoft and OLPC Agree To Put XP On the XO Laptop Slashdot
all 6 news articles

May 15, 2008

23:21
Attendees at hacker conference to have RFID-embedded badges that track their movements in game and public test of the system.
19:34

RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal, NY - 10 hours ago
This forum will explore the extent to which contactless devices and the requisite RFID interrogators are being deployed in the United States and abroad, ...
17:01

RFID World Sees Return of Its Founder
RFID Update, VA - 12 hours ago
TechInsights, host of the annual RFID World, announced that it has hired Timothy Downs as an adviser for this year's event in September. ...
16:41

Austriamicrosystems, DLP Design Intro New UHF RFID Desktop Reader Chip
TMC Net, CT - 13 hours ago
By Raju Shanbhag Austriamicrosystems and DLP Design announced the further development of their UHF RFID business line with the introduction of DLP Design’s ...
15:53
Global consultant firm Blu Spas is to launch a radio frequency identification (RFID) system for the spa, hospitality, leisure and travel industries, developed with a top technology provider.
14:26

US Military for Ordnance Security Selects Axcess International’s ...
B-EYE-Network, CO - 15 hours ago
The handling of armaments can be linked to authorized service personnel electronically via an RFID personnel badge so the authorized movement does not ...
Axcess International Reports First Quarter 2008 Results Business Wire (press release)
Army implements Axcess tracking system United Press International
all 8 news articles
12:45

Case Study: Megatrux Improves Service And Reduces Costs With RFID
Supply Chain Market (press release), PA - 17 hours ago
In addition, since many Megatrux customers are also Wal-Mart suppliers, the company was already aware of the value that RFID-enabled shipping could provide ...
09:13
RFID SysTech 2008 4th European Workshop on RFID Systems and Technologies 10.06. - 11.06.2008 Freiburg / Germany Institute of Computer Science and Social Studies The RFID SysTech 2008 will offer an enhanced program, featuring invited and reviewed presentations from science and industry.
07:14
How to Launch a Successful RFID Program that Starts with Compliance and Leads to Long Term ROI; Live on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008, from 1:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern. Participation is simple, and complimentary. This live session will cover a phased approach to compliance, starting with a quick-start, outsourced approach, with a path to an integrated, low cost model that provides broad-based benefits ...
07:01
How to Launch a Successful RFID Program that Starts with Compliance and Leads to Long Term ROI; Live on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008, from 1:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern.
03:37
For the first time in Olympics, more than 16 million tickets will have RFID chips embedded in them.
01:42

Eetasia.com (subscription)

Omron adds security protocol to RFID reader/writer
Eetasia.com (subscription) - 4 hours ago
Omron Corp., in cooperation with Hitachi Ltd, has achieved compatibility between its V750 series UHF RFID reader/writer and Secure RFID Protocol. ...

May 14, 2008

23:15

White paper explains SAP RFID integration
UsingRFID.com (subscription), UK - 6 hours ago
The paper has been made available on request from RF-iT Solutions, and points out options for rapidly implementing RFID.
21:46

Industry Groups Study RFID at the Supply Chain's End
RFID Journal, NY - 8 hours ago
By Mary Catherine O'Connor May 14, 2008—Most supply chain professionals involved in the RFID industry are focused on the endgame: widespread, ...