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Radio-Frequency Identification NEWS ARTICLES - April 2004

IPv6 Gets Closer to Reality
Date: 30 Apr 2004
Excerpt: New technologies such as the forthcoming radio frequency identification (RFID) devices that will be used in retailing and supply chain management to track ...
Source: Network Computing Asia

RFID far from critical mass
Date: 30 Apr 2004
Excerpt: More retailers need to adopt radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging in the supply chain if suppliers are also to benefit from the technology. ...
Source: Computing

IBM slams RFID criticism as 'anti-retail'
Date: 29 Apr 2004
Excerpt: A leading IBM executive has described critics of radio-frequency identification technologies as confused and described their push against the technology as ...
Source: ZDNet.co.uk

Police patrolling system to go hi-tech
Date: 29 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Towards achieving this goal, it is implementing a pilot project on technology-based patrolling using radio frequency identification (RFID). ...
Source: Times of India

Alien helps to land tech firm for NDSU
Date: 29 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Tessera's McWilliamson said his company was made aware of Fargo and Alien Technology's RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology work at NDSU by US Sen. ...
Source: In-Forum (subscription)

Checkpoint Systems --CKP-- Teams With SAP To Host EPC/RFID ...
Date: 29 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Checkpoint recently provided METRO with a prototype dual frequency Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS)/Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

DTG Industries Inc. (the `Company') Announces That it Has ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...has executed an agreement with iPico Inc., which gives the Company rights to distribute iPico's full line of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products in ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

VeriChip to Present at 2004 Steps to a Healthier Us Summit
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: VeriChip is a miniaturized, radio frequency identification (RFID) device that can be used in a variety of security, financial, emergency identification and ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Processors use tech to track meat progression
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Linux operating system. Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. Global positioning systems. ... Radio frequency identification tag reader. ...
Source: USA Today

LogicaCMG: RFID on the threshold of European breakthrough
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: The key findings of an international study undertaken by LogicaCMG reveal that Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) is high on the agenda for European ...
Source: Consultant News

Bush Creates Health Information Technology Post
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...move comes amid a spate of new projects to bring the health-care industry into the 21st century, including the use of radio-frequency identification tags to ...
Source: Medscape

Syringe-injectable device 1 of 20 top innovative health ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: The VeriChip is a radio frequency identification (RFID) implantable microchip containing a unique 10-digit identification number that can be "read" by a ...
Source: WorldNetDaily

RFID Legislation Gains Sponsors
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: WASHINGTON, DC -- Massachusetts state Sen. Jarrett Barrios is drafting legislation that would regulate the use of radio-frequency identification technology. ...
Source: Information Week

Alanco Awarded TSI PRISM Expansion Contract at Illinois' Logan ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Utilizing RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tracking technology with proprietary software and patented hardware components, TSI PRISM provides real-time ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Security major focus at Airport Build & Supply Exhibition
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...will launch a revolutionary range of ATB printers and readers incorporating the industry's newest buzzword - radio frequency identification technology (RFID). ...
Source: AME Info

Sales Increase 24% and Earnings Grow 27% to New Records for Zebra ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...imaging. We continue to strengthen our leadership in emerging radio frequency identification technology in a variety of ways. Our ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Evening, Wednesday April ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: 2004 - The pre-eminent life science convention begins tomorrow (e-BIOQuebec-BIOMEDEX) C6237 - TORONTO : Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to ...
Source: CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)

Record Partner Participation at Manhattan Associates' Momentum ...
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...and optimize inventory investments; - Monarch - Live demonstrations showing the printing, encoding and reading of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Zebra beats Wall St. estimates
Date: 28 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...will benefit as more companies start using the newest inventory tracking technology—small computer chips called radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. ...
Source: Crain's Chicago Business

Cathexis and Junot Systems Announce Partnership; RFID to SAP ...
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...technologies, announced today that they have entered into a partnership to provide better, faster and cheaper RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to SAP(R ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Warning over new security tags
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) takes the form of an almost invisible microchip that can be embedded in goods and can carry many times more information ...
Source: NEWS.com.au

Milk gone bad? Your fridge may soon tell you
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...run? Radio frequency identification (RFID) is paving the way for a smarter environment where more things talk to each other. The ...
Source: The Straits Times

Bush Creates Health Information Technology Post
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...move comes amid a spate of new projects to bring the health-care industry into the 21st century, including the use of radio-frequency identification tags to ...
Source: Yahoo News

Talking barcodes that change our lifes
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Thanks to a new generation of "radio frequency identification" (RFID) tags the last two examples are already on trial, while the others could be reality in ...
Source: BBC News

Tegal Corporation Announces Schedule for Fourth Quarter and ...
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...extensively for data storage, MEMS, microfluidics, smart cards, opto-telecom devices, integrated circuits (ICs), Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID's ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Sun Redirects Server Technology
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Technology such as 3G mobile data transmission and radio frequency identification, combined with the move toward utility computing, will increase exponentially ...
Source: LinuxInsider.com

Bluesoft: No Kiddin' Around
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Although it includes RFID in its description, the traditional RFID, or radio frequency identification, tags are not at use here. ...
Source: Wireless IQ (subscription)

Cattle producers learn about NLIS
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...stomach or reticulum. Both will contain a radio frequency identification device that can be read by an electronic wand. Guest speakers ...
Source: Gloucester Advocate

Coming soon: Technology revolution
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Perhaps the most exciting development on the horizon is the development and use of embedded systems, such as RFID (radio frequency identification) chips. ...
Source: The Star

INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY
Date: 27 Apr 2004
Excerpt: So is RFID, or radio frequency identification, sensors used to track inventory and products moving through the pipeline. Chips and software remain favorites. ...
Source: Investor's Business Daily (subscription)

Tag me: The world of radio frequency identification
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...records the encounter. What makes all this possible is a technology called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). RFID systems consist ...
Source: Daily Yomiuri

TransCore Launches AutoExpreso Electronic Toll Collection System ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...at $30 million for the installation, operation and maintenance of the system and will use TransCore's eGo(TM) radio frequency identification (RFID) technology ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Italian Ministry of Health Approves Clinical Study Evaluating the ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: VeriChip is a miniaturized, radio frequency identification (RFID) device that can be used in a variety of security, financial, emergency identification and ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

ASSA ABLOY Identification Technology Group Promotes David ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ASSA ABLOY ITG is focused on current and emerging identification technology solutions within the radio frequency identification (RFID) and smart card markets. ...
Source: Contactless News (press release)

High-tech on the range
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Stick a computer-chipped, radio frequency identification tag into a cow's ear, give a ranchhand a wireless, handheld personal digital assistant and with the ...
Source: The Casper Star Tribune

News of the Weird: Cow Tracking Software for Palm OS
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: All you have to do is stick a computer-chipped, radio frequency identification tag into a cow's ear, give a ranchhand a wireless, handheld personal digital ...
Source: BargainPDA.com

Gmail and its discontents
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: In February, California state senator Debra Bowen, a Democrat, introduced a bill to regulate radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. ...
Source: CNET News.com

Hi-tech tags could make bar code a thing of the past
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Radio frequency identification (RFID) is not a brand new technology, said Tom Case, dean of the College of Business and Public Policy. ...
Source: Alaskajournal.com

Business FYI
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: The conference, sponsored by the University of Washington Business School, will include a talk on radio frequency identification from an Intermec Technologies ...
Source: Everett Herald

DoD Pumps Up RFID Effort
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: US Department of Defense suppliers should expect to see a new clause in their contracts soon that require the use of radio frequency identification technology. ...
Source: TechNewsWorld

IDC Conference to Address Challenges, Benefits, and Expectations ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...from Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense (DoD) driving hundreds of product manufacturers toward the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

XEROX: Xerox research results bring printed plastic transistors ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...ultimately lead to inexpensive large-area devices like flat-panel and flexible displays and low-end microelectronics such as radio frequency identification tags ...
Source: Investor's Business Daily (subscription)

Attendance Increases 300% at RFID World 2004 Conference & ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...content rich events worldwide in technology industries including broadband, wireless infrastructure, telecommunications and radio frequency identification (RFID ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Panel of Experts to Debate RFID Myths and Realities April 27 at ...
Date: 26 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology has jumped into the public spotlight due to plans by the world's leading retailers and the Department of ...
Source: U.S. Newswire (press release)

It fits the bill!
Date: 25 Apr 2004
Excerpt: A NEW technology - radio frequency identification, commonly referred to as RFID, is quietly, but steadily, gaining ground. RFID ...
Source: Business Line

From the April 23, 2004 print edition
Date: 25 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Noon-1 pm No charge. Call 536-2686. Telecommunications. April 28—Hawaii Telecommunications Association monthly luncheon on radio frequency identification. ...
Source: Pacific Business News

SAP adds more RFID functions to SCM tools
Date: 25 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...by the end of June, will extend support for warehouse and logistics processes to incorporate information from RFID (radio frequency identification) tags, the ...
Source: Computerworld New Zealand

Kabayan explores Mt. Apo slopes
Date: 24 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Kabayan was fitted with an aluminum leg band and has a radio frequency identification (RFID) microchip implanted in its breast muscle. ...
Source: Minda News

because eagles belong where they can fly….
Date: 23 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Kabayan was fitted with an aluminum leg band and has a radio frequency identification (RFID) microchip implanted in its breast muscle, officials said. ...
Source: Minda News

RFID to be used to track global post systems
Date: 23 Apr 2004
Excerpt: In Europe, for example, normal delivery time is three days. Key to the project is radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. ...
Source: InSourced

RedPrairie and GlobeRanger announce partnership
Date: 23 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Waukesha-based RedPrairie Corp. and GlobeRanger Friday announced they have combined their radio frequency identification (RFID) services. ...
Source: Milwaukee Business Journal

MySAP climbs aboard RFID bandwagon
Date: 23 Apr 2004
Excerpt: SAP has unveiled its new mySAP supply chain management (SCM) product, incorporating radio frequency identification (RFID) tags into warehouse and logistics ...
Source: VNUNet.com

News watch
Date: 23 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Matrics Inc., which designs and manufactures radio frequency identification systems, moved its corporate headquarters this week from Columbia to Rockville. ...
Source: Maryland Gazette Newspapers

Global Mailer Hires IBM To Speed Deliveries
Date: 22 Apr 2004
Excerpt: IBM will use the Internet and radio-frequency-identification tags to improve the speed of international mail through 36 countries around the globe, including ...
Source: Information Week

IBM to Bring International Postal System Into the On Demand Era
Date: 22 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Most of the test letters will carry a transponder, known as RFID (radio frequency identification) transmitters, to enable tracking. ...
Source: Market Wire (press release)

Welcome to the World of Wireless Payment Terminals
Date: 22 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ExaDigm's products use the Linux operating system for easy integration of new technologies such as Ethernet and radio frequency identification (RFID) and their ...
Source: Green Sheet

How long does the mail take? IBM to find out
Date: 22 Apr 2004
Excerpt: IBM and IPC will follow more than a half-million letters, and most of them will carry a radio frequency identification transmitter to enable tracking. ...
Source: Washington Technology

AMB Property Corporation Evaluates RFID's Impact on Future Demand ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: New Study Finds Radio Frequency Identification Technology Will Reduce Distribution Center Costs, Impact Facilities Design and Locations, But Have Limited ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Alien Technology leasing space to make radio transmitters
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...industrial park. Alien Technology Corp. plans to lease space to start making the radio-frequency identification tags in June. The company ...
Source: Grand Forks Herald

Manufacturers ready RFID rollouts
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...worked for tracking cattle is winning converts in the retail industry, but it's the suppliers who are getting prodded to adopt radio frequency identification. ...
Source: Computerworld Australia

SAP Announces 2004 First Quarter Results
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...settlement. * SAP announced the launch of the first packaged radio frequency identification (RFID) solution for supply chain management. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

UPM Rafsec to provide RFID labels to a pharmaceutical company in ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: UPM Rafsec will supply RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) label transponders to the South Korean pharmaceutical company, Unimed Pharm Co., Ltd, for the ...
Source: Contactless News (press release)

Texas Instruments' Multi-Function Reader Answers Industry Need ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: DALLAS, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- With the development of radio frequency identification (RFID) 13.56 MHz standards, end users for smart label, payment, transit ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Second Annual RFID World Conference Opens Today
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: DENVER, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) mandates made by Wal-Mart and the US Department of Defense take center stage at RFID ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Psion Teklogix and SIRIT Technologies Deliver RFID Capability for ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...com. Founded in 1993, SIRIT is a leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification ("RFID") solutions to customers worldwide. The ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Wall Street News Alert - - Aggressive Stock Focus ! April 21 , ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...company issued a press release announcing the market potential for its latest patent application for its new Radio Frequency Identification Deactivation Device ...
Source: PrimeZone (press release)

Agility Delivers the Healthcare Industry's Largest RFID-Enabled ...
Date: 21 Apr 2004
Excerpt: RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2004--Agility Healthcare Solutions is delivering the largest radio frequency identification-enabled (RFID-enabled ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

Unified Group of ADC and RFID Industry Leaders Support Proposed ...
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Leading manufacturers and technology providers of data collection and RFID (radio frequency identification) have submitted an ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Avery Dennison Reports First Quarter 2004 Results; Reported Sales ...
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...as ever, as our research and development activities are focused on creating breakthrough technologies related to radio frequency identification and other ...
Source: Business Wire (press release)

RFID, Rapid Resupply Features Fortify MySAP
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: The new RFID (radio-frequency identification) feature is based on SAP's Auto-ID infrastructure, which is a component of the SAP NetWeaver application ...
Source: eWeek

CBS debuts with 88% premium
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...listing. CBS was founded in 1996 and specialises in e-security solutions and radio frequency identification (RFID) products. Of ...
Source: The Edge Daily

Husband-wife team develop product that seeks to prevent theft
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Police can find the scattered tissue samplers because each one has a radio frequency identification, or RFID tag that can be picked up using a wireless device. ...
Source: Stanford Daily

Brand owners urged to be 'future focused'
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...you look for the nugget you need.”. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a good example. Mucha and his team identified the ...
Source: Food Navigator

Sun redirects server technology
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Technology such as 3G mobile data transmission and radio frequency identification, combined with the move toward utility computing, will increase exponentially ...
Source: CPILive.net

Xerox hopes plastic ink leads to printed chips
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...to print plastic transistors using a semiconductive ink, paving the way for flexible displays and low-cost RFID (radio frequency identification) chips, Xerox ...
Source: CPILive.net

Global RFID survey reveals that half of all projects are being ...
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: About 50% of all radio frequency identification tagging pilot projects conducted worldwide have already been written off as failures and most of the rest have ...
Source: ComputerWeekly.com

New mySAP SCM Emphasizes RFID
Date: 20 Apr 2004
Excerpt: It's not only the competitive landscape that's shifted; on the functionality front, the emergence of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology has ...
Source: Line 56 News

SAMSys Technologies Announces Conditional Approval To List on the ...
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: SAMSys Technologies Inc. (SAMSys), founded in 1995, is a world-leading provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) hardware solutions and RFID ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

RFID market to grow 255% by 2010, says report
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: LONDON--Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology is expected to be a significant growth driver for the electronics sector, growing by 255 percent from ...
Source: Semiconductor Business News

RFID Reshapes Supply Chain Management
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Although radio-frequency identification technology can be used in a broad range of applications, IT's focus right now should be on the supply chain. ...
Source: eWeek

Alanco Completes $2.0 Million Institutional Equity Financing
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Utilizing RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tracking technology with proprietary software and patented hardware components, TSI PRISM provides real-time ...
Source: TMCnet

App Furnishes Framework for Moving RFID Data
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ConnecTerra Inc.'s RFTagAware 1.0 manages RFID readers to ensure accuracy while providing a framework for passing radio-frequency identification data to ...
Source: eWeek

XEROX SEEKS TO PUSH PRINT FOR PLASTIC CIRCUITS
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...circuit. The technology could lead to cheaper flat-panel and flexible displays, as well as radio-frequency identification tags.
Source: Small Times

Henkel on Track to Meet RFID Mandate
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...retailer. However, while many suppliers are struggling to get a handle on radio-frequency identification, Henkel is ahead of the game. ...
Source: eWeek

webMethods Collaborates With EPC Solutions International to Bring ...
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Solutions International Inc. on introducing RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) initiatives into the Chinese market. EPC Solutions ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Xerox cooks up printed chips
Date: 19 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...a way to print plastic transistors using a semiconductive ink, paving the way for flexible displays and low-cost RFID (radio frequency identification) chips. ...
Source: ComputerWeekly.com

Wal-Mart to Use Radio Frequency Identification Tags to Track ...
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: The world's biggest retailer plans to use a network of smart tags, or radio frequency identification technology, to save billions in inventory costs while ...
Source: Miami Herald (subscription)

Looking before leaping
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...software that lets grocers, retailers and electronics stores automatically manage their inventory with the help of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). ...
Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

Print Your Own TV
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: ...with using it to develop spray-on transistors for use in products such as roll-up TV screens and in RFID (radio frequency identification) tags for inventory ...
Source: Digital Connect News (subscription)

High hopes for Kiwi RFID breakthrough
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Jan Hilder believes it may be on the way to solving all the technical problems which have dogged the take-up of radio-frequency identification devices (RFID). ...
Source: Stuff.co.nz

CHECKING OUT NEW LIBRARY
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: Other features include self-checkout machines, radio frequency identification tags for materials, more than 100 public computer access points, and WiFi or plug ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News

Sneak Peeks at Tomorrow's Office
Date: 18 Apr 2004
Excerpt: An easier, though less secure, way to accomplish that is for employees to wear badges with embedded RFID (radio-frequency identification), says Steelcase's ...
Source: TechNewsWorld





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