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RFID NEWS ARTICLES - December 2004

Maxell Partners with ABgene and Micronic at Lab Automation 2005 to ...  31-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...of America, a subsidiary of Hitachi Maxell Ltd., today announced the first public demonstration of its Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) embedded sample ...

WJ Communications Completes Acquisition of Telenexus, Inc.; Fourth ...  31-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...(Nasdaq:WJCI), a leading designer and supplier of high-performance RF semiconductors and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Reader products, today announced ...

P&G looks to gain strength through unity  31-Jan-05
Financial Times, Wal-Mart has led the industry in demanding suppliers fit their packaging with new radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips to help track goods through the ...

RFID: Plenty of Mixed Signals  31-Jan-05
BusinessWeek RFID boosters applauded the move as the impetus the retail world and its suppliers needed -- a mandate for RFID laid down by the only company big enough to get ...

Car RFID Tags Cracked  31-Jan-05
eBCVG The safety of the RFID tags embedded in car keys has been called into question by a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University. ...

Car key RFID chips cracked  31-Jan-05
Geek.com ...merely by driving a car that is a bucket of arse I circumvent the problems of detering thieves. I recount the story where a large ...

Court Puts RFID On The Docket  31-Jan-05
Information Week But the DeKalb County Juvenile Court in Georgia believes RFID can be put to use on a smaller scale, to keep tabs on the 12,000 manila file folders on more than ...

Editor's Note: RFID At The Core Of Biz Processes  31-Jan-05
Information Week Since the first time we had a cover story on RFID--back in September 2002, when those tiny, grain-of-sugar-sized chips were in the early testing phase ...

OTI To Present At CSFB London Smart Card & RFID Conference  31-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) ...and other applications, announced that Mr. Bashan, President and CEO will be presenting at the Credit Suisse First Boston Smart Card & RFID Conference being ...

'Smart Box' RFID Technology Urged by US Customs Also Provides ...  31-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, ...executives for major importers and exporters believe that a tracking and security solution using radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies linked to a ...

'Thiefproof' car key cracked  31-Jan-05
Register, Researchers have discovered cryptographic vulnerabilities in the RFID technology used in high-security car keys and petrol pump payment systems. ...

RFID-Equipped Robots Used as Guide Dogs  30-Jan-05
Slashdot In fact, they want to design RFID-enabled robots mounted on mobile carts which will welcome blind persons at the entrance of a supermarket and guide them ...

The Math Behind RFID in Logistics  30-Jan-05
RFID Journal Jan. 31, 2005—RFID is a hot technology. Metro, Target, Tesco and Wal-Mart are deploying it, and every magazine on earth seems to be writing about it. ...

Registrations well down for RFID meeting  30-Jan-05
Stuff.co.nz, By TOM PULLAR-STRECKER. New Zealand's first conference on RFID technology has attracted some big international speakers but only moderate registrations so far. ...

Harvard Med School CIO Gets Injected RFID Tag  29-Jan-05
Technocrat.net, ...eWEEK.com interview. "I'm just experimenting with the technology. I think RFID now is at the peak of the hype curve. It has great ...

Research and Markets: See How RFID Works In Retail Logistics ...  28-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 28, 2005--This latest research report RFID in Retail Logistics - Expectations of the 3PL provides unique insight into the phenomenon that is RFID, with ...

National Scientific Corp. Announces Travado, an Integrated Real ...  28-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...of National Scientific's expertise and technologies in GPS systems, WiFi, high-speed cellular telemetry, biometric identification, RFID, remote engine ...

Procter & Gamble To Buy Gillette For $57 Billion  28-Jan-05
Information Week The mega-acquisition combines two IT-savvy companies, each with aggressive RFID initiatives under way. By Laurie Sullivan. Procter ...

US to slap tourists with RFID  28-Jan-05
Silicon.com, ..."Stamping" people with an RFID will make for great film scripts especially when Mr. Terrorist swaps his chip with the chief of security! ...

US to slap tourists with RFID  28-Jan-05
Silicon.com, ..."Stamping" people with an RFID will make for great film scripts especially when Mr. Terrorist swaps his chip with the chief of security! ...

Intermec Launches RFID Products for European Market  28-Jan-05
SourceWire (press release), If you need anymore information please contact: Reading, Berks – 28 January 2005 - Intermec Technologies has launched its range of RFID products in Europe. ...

Western Europe RFID Market to reach €844m by 2007 – study  28-Jan-05
DMeurope.com, Western European revenues for RFID are set to reach €844m by 2007, says a report from telecoms research company Juniper Research. ...

USA : Avery Dennison Printer Systems’ new RFID starter kit  28-Jan-05
Fibre 2 Fashion, Businesses fearful of lost productivity due to RFID labeling startup tasks such as needs assessment, equipment installation and operator training can turn to ...

Update on RFID developments at Tesco  28-Jan-05
IDTechEx, Speaking at the IDTechEx Intelligent & Smart Packaging USA conference this week, Simon Palinkas, RFID Project Manager of Tesco, UK, gave an update of their ...

Update on RFID developments at Tesco  28-Jan-05
IDTechEx, Speaking at the IDTechEx Intelligent & Smart Packaging USA conference this week, Simon Palinkas, RFID Project Manager of Tesco, UK, gave an update of their ...

TAGSYS Marketing FOLIO 320 RFID Tag  28-Jan-05
Library Journal, Privacy issues and cost concerns aside, RFID continues its march into the library market. TAGSYS Inc. used ALA to debut its new ...

RFID's European Prospects  28-Jan-05
Line 56 News Radio frequency identification (RFID) is clearly one of the technologies that will have global impact; this promise is underline by a new report from Juniper ...

IntelliTrack Adds Support for Wireless Devices from American ...  28-Jan-05
PR Web (press release), IntelliTrack software uses bar codes and RFID tags to track physical assets and inventory in offices, schools, state and federal government agencies, and ...

IntelliTrack Adds Support for Wireless Devices from American ...  28-Jan-05
PR Web (press release), IntelliTrack software uses bar codes and RFID tags to track physical assets and inventory in offices, schools, state and federal government agencies, and ...

RFID News Roundup  28-Jan-05
RFID Journal ASK, a French manufacturer of RFID products, announced that its Smart Paper ID RFID tag has been selected for testing by the US Government Printing Office for ...

Big brother or the mark of the beast?  28-Jan-05
SierraTimes.com 23 that the government will begin using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) devices throughout the military and the US for product inventory beginning in 2005 ...

VeriChip presents at hearing on healthcare RFID  28-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Statistics (NCVHS). The hearing's topic was the privacy implications of using RFID technology in health care settings. Seelig's ...

Retailers Balking on RFID  28-Jan-05
Wireless IQ (subscription), Wal-Mart’s CIO Linda Dillman has incessantly urged industry colleagues to follow the game plan and install RFID practices ASAP. "Test it. Don't wait. ...

AXCESS International to Present at the Brean Murray & Co. Annual ...  27-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) AXCESS International Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AXSI - News), headquartered in greater Dallas, TX, provides patented Active RFID (radio frequency identification ...

Germany & UK Set to Drive $1bn West European RFID Market by 2007  27-Jan-05
ChannelMinds, Western European revenues for RFID* are set to reach $1.1bn by 2007 says a new report by Juniper Research. With Germany and the ...

Retailers Dragging Feet on RFID Initiatives  27-Jan-05
CRM Daily Bill Franks, CIO at Saks, has looked at the business case for RFID "seven ways to Sunday," he says. But he's not ready to commit to the technology. ...

SuperFest to use RFID wrist bands  27-Jan-05
Jacksonville Business Journal, ...stripe and two-dimensional bar code on each ID and prints the patron's name and "Age ID Verified 21" on a Smart AgeBand Wristband, which contains an RFID chip. ...

Nation considers frequency standard  27-Jan-05
Xinhua, 27 -- China remains far from deciding its standard for radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, as the country is still evaluating the issue, but ...

RFID plans trigger Tesco boycott call  27-Jan-05
Silicon.com, Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering (Caspian) launched the campaign on Tuesday, during an item about RFID on the BBC's Newsnight ...

Where's the ROI for RFID?  27-Jan-05
CRM Buyer By Perry A. Trunick. Most organizations are still a long way from achieving ROI from RFID. That's because they are aligned in silos of automation. ...

Where's the ROI for RFID?  27-Jan-05
CRM Buyer By Perry A. Trunick. Most organizations are still a long way from achieving ROI from RFID. That's because they are aligned in silos of automation. ...

Atos Origin delivers RFID-enabled system to Metro Group  27-Jan-05
DMeurope.com, ...company Atos Origin has announced that retailer Metro Group Distribution Logistics (MDL) went live with pallet level radio frequency identification (RFID). ...

Atos Origin delivers RFID-enabled system to Metro Group  27-Jan-05
DMeurope.com, ...company Atos Origin has announced that retailer Metro Group Distribution Logistics (MDL) went live with pallet level radio frequency identification (RFID). ...

VeriSign Plans RFID Security Enhancements  27-Jan-05
eWeek, After making a range of moves last year toward bolstering RFID adoption, network specialist VeriSign Inc. is now working with epcGlobal ...

VeriSign Plans RFID Security Enhancements  27-Jan-05
eWeek, After making a range of moves last year toward bolstering RFID adoption, network specialist VeriSign Inc. is now working with epcGlobal ...

USA : Avery Dennison Printer Systems’ new RFID starter kit  27-Jan-05
Fibre 2 Fashion, Businesses fearful of lost productivity due to RFID labeling startup tasks such as needs assessment, equipment installation and operator training can turn to ...

Army Deploys Active RFID Asset Tracking  27-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, The Tobyhanna army depot is deploying WhereNet Corp.'s active RFID-based locating system to enhance its repair and overhaul operations for radar systems. ...

RFID's European Prospects  27-Jan-05
Line 56 News Radio frequency identification (RFID) is clearly one of the technologies that will have global impact; this promise is underline by a new report from Juniper ...

eXI calls special shareholder meeting  27-Jan-05
Canada NewsWire (press release), ...community." "eXI will be joining forces with Verichip Corporation, a subsidiary of Applied Digital, whose primary focus is to build an RFID company focused on ...

Boycott Tesco over RFID, says consumer group  27-Jan-05
Out-Law.com, ...this week launched an attempted boycott of Tesco, following the supermarket's announcement that it would expand trial programmes that use RFID (radio frequency ...

Scotland Provides RFID Support  27-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...of an early radio frequency identification system to recognize aircraft during World War II, Scotland is not known for its early adopters of RFID technology. ...

RFID News Roundup  27-Jan-05
RFID Journal ASK, a French manufacturer of RFID products, announced that its Smart Paper ID RFID tag has been selected for testing by the US Government Printing Office for ...

Homeland Security to Test RFID  27-Jan-05
RFID Journal 28, 2005—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced this week that it will begin testing RFID technology at three US border-crossing points by July ...

Germany and UK driving RFID market to $1billion  27-Jan-05
Semiconductor Business News LONDON — Western European revenues for RFID are set to reach $1.1billion by 2007 according to a report from Juniper Research, with Germany and the UK between ...

Wal-Mart CIO to speak out at RFID World 2005  27-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Linda Dillman, the executive vice president and CIO for Wal-Mart - a key player in driving the widespread adoption of RFID technology in the supply chain - is ...

VeriChip presents at hearing on healthcare RFID  27-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Statistics (NCVHS). The hearing's topic was the privacy implications of using RFID technology in health care settings. Seelig's ...

TI submits RFID chips for PayPass evaluation  27-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Texas Instruments has announced its intent to produce ISO/IEC 14443 compliant RFID chips to meet the security requirements for MasterCard International's ...

ID Systems is Featured Online Presenter Today at RFIDInvesting.com  26-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) IDSY - News), a leader in wireless asset tracking and management solutions, is a featured presenter today in RFIDInvesting.com's online RFID Investor Forum ...

Jacksonville Suns Use Precision Dynamics' AgeBand to Help Prevent ...  26-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...leader in automatic wristband identification solutions, will provide the Jacksonville Suns and the Baseball grounds of Jacksonville with RFID (radio frequency ...

KonaWare and IntelliMark Announce Agreement; KonaWare and ...  26-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...and IntelliMark, a national provider of technology integration and support, have signed an agreement to pursue the use of handheld RFID interrogators for ...

Experts Available to Discuss Using RFID Technology at Border ...  26-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Michael Wills, vice president of Intermec Technologies, directs Intermec's RFID strategy and leads its RFID-related activities. ...

Experts Available to Discuss Using RFID Technology at Border ...  26-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Michael Wills, vice president of Intermec Technologies, directs Intermec's RFID strategy and leads its RFID-related activities. ...

A New World Order With Wireless Sensors  26-Jan-05
Information Week Imagine combining the power of tiny RFID tags that quickly identify items with even tinier wireless sensors that can monitor everything from water ...

US to slap tourists with RFID  26-Jan-05
Silicon.com, The US Department of Homeland Security has decided to trial RFID tags in an effort to make sure only the right sort of people get across US borders. ...

Privacy activists demand Tesco boycott over RFID  26-Jan-05
ZDNet.co.uk, ...have launched a worldwide plan to boycott Tesco stores over concerns over the retailer's increasing use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. ...

Germany & UK Set to Drive $1bn West European RFID Market by 2007  26-Jan-05
SourceWire (press release), Western European revenues for RFID* are set to reach $1.1bn by 2007 says a new report by Juniper Research, with Germany and the UK between them accounting for ...

RFID Forum Details - Jan 26, 2005  26-Jan-05
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) January 26th, 2005 - www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and sector news portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com ...

Technology Update: Plastic RFID  26-Jan-05
Rfid.org, ...range for another 5 years. But the technology to produce very cheap, useable RFID tags is getting closer. PolyIC, a joint venture ...

Fact Sheet: Radio Frequency Identification Technology  26-Jan-05
Department of Homeland Security (press release) Radio frequency (RFID) identification technology refers to wireless systems that allow a device to read information contained in a wireless device or “tag ...

Pioneering RFID in Taiwan – An interview with Pretide Technology ...  26-Jan-05
DigiTimes, As RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is one of the hottest topics in today’s IT industry, the market is becoming more and more attractive for ...

Germany and UK driving RFID market to $1billion  26-Jan-05
EE Times UK, LONDON — Western European revenues for RFID are set to reach $1.1billion by 2007 according to a report from Juniper Research, with Germany and the UK between ...

Exec gets RFID implant  26-Jan-05
engadget We can think of a lot of things we’d like to do with an RFID chip, but getting it implanted in our arm isn’t one of them. But we’re not Dr. John Halamka. ...

Exec gets RFID implant  26-Jan-05
engadget We can think of a lot of things we’d like to do with an RFID chip, but getting it implanted in our arm isn’t one of them. But we’re not Dr. John Halamka. ...

WJ Communications to Acquire Telenexus to Expand RFID Product ...  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Jan. 26, 2005 -- WJ Communications Inc., a designer and supplier of RF semiconductors and radio frequency identification (RFID) reader products, will acquire ...

Blue Vector Systems Automates RFID and Sensor Control  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Blue Vector Systems' X3000 RFID Network Infrastructure bundles radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and readers, plus sensors, into a control system for ...

Blue Vector Systems Automates RFID and Sensor Control  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Blue Vector Systems' X3000 RFID Network Infrastructure bundles radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and readers, plus sensors, into a control system for ...

Army Deploys Active RFID Asset Tracking  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, The Tobyhanna army depot is deploying WhereNet Corp.'s active RFID-based locating system to enhance its repair and overhaul operations for radar systems. ...

RFID printer companies form software partnerships  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, 26, 2005 -- Although many companies are piloting radio frequency identification (RFID) as a stand-alone application, most will have to integrate the technology ...

RFID printer companies form software partnerships  26-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, 26, 2005 -- Although many companies are piloting radio frequency identification (RFID) as a stand-alone application, most will have to integrate the technology ...

Georgia Court System Hopes To Trial RFID  26-Jan-05
Information Week The DeKalb County Juvenile Justice Court wants to use RFID to track thousands of file folders on more than 9,000 children processed through the system each year ...

Homeland Security To Test RFID Tags At US Borders  26-Jan-05
Information Week The department says RFID will improve its ability to match entries to exits without significantly increasing processing time. By Eric Chabrow. ...

Homeland Security to test RFID tags at US borders  26-Jan-05
Electronic Buyers News As part of the project, visitors entering the country will be issued RFID tags that will track their comings and goings at border crossings, according to the ...

W-European RFID revenues to reach USD 1.1 bln in 2007  26-Jan-05
Telecom Paper (subscription), Western European revenues for RFID are set to reach USD 1.1 billion by 2007, with Germany and the UK between them accounting for 40 percent of the market, says ...

W-European RFID revenues to reach USD 1.1 bln in 2007  26-Jan-05
Telecom Paper (subscription), Western European revenues for RFID are set to reach USD 1.1 billion by 2007, with Germany and the UK between them accounting for 40 percent of the market, says ...

RFID Cell Phone Debuts in 2006  26-Jan-05
Telecoms Korea, When Mobile RFID or radio frequency identification service starts next year, you can enjoy a teaser shot standing in front of a film poster and OST music CD ...

RFID Cell Phone Debuts in 2006  26-Jan-05
Telecoms Korea, When Mobile RFID or radio frequency identification service starts next year, you can enjoy a teaser shot standing in front of a film poster and OST music CD ...

Combining loyalty platforms with RFID technology  26-Jan-05
Thewisemarketer.com (subscription), The contactless payment technology firm ViVOtech has announced the launch of a new software solution that combines RFID technology with retail customer loyalty ...

Sun launches RFID systems for quick compliance  26-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Sun Microsystems has unveiled a new RFID Tag and Ship Solution and a new RFID Reference Architecture, along with plans to create RFID Industry Solution ...

Wal-Mart CIO to speak out at RFID World 2005  26-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Linda Dillman, the executive vice president and CIO for Wal-Mart - a key player in driving the widespread adoption of RFID technology in the supply chain - is ...

TI submits RFID chips for PayPass evaluation  26-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Texas Instruments has announced its intent to produce ISO/IEC 14443 compliant RFID chips to meet the security requirements for MasterCard International's ...

Alien Technology Names Stephen R. Crocker Director of Channel ...  25-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Crocker, formerly Manager of Channel Sales for EMS/Datalogic's RFID solutions, will lead Alien's planned expansion of the European reseller channel for Alien's ...

2015: RFID is all over - make way for super RFID  25-Jan-05
Silicon.com, RFID is now the mainstream, according to industry figures released today, and by 2015 it'll be time for the next generation of RFID. ... "The reality is RFID... ...

2015: RFID is all over - make way for super RFID  25-Jan-05
Silicon.com, RFID is now the mainstream, according to industry figures released today, and by 2015 it'll be time for the next generation of RFID. ... "The reality is RFID... ...

US clothes firm comes clean on RFID plans  25-Jan-05
Silicon.com, ...labels belonging to the preppy clothing favourite - with the shop name blacked out but the company's logo still visible - were found at an RFID trade show. ...

simple parking solution using RFID  25-Jan-05
Ployer, TransPortTrends points the Parkmobile parking solution that uses RFID transponder cards to allow drivers to pay for their parking via cellphone. ...

SM&A Appoints Mark F. Werny as Vice President and Account ...  25-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), Before joining SM&A, Mr. Werny spent two years as a vice president of sales at Genuone, an industry leader in the newly emerging RFID enterprise middleware ...

AXCESS to Participate in RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor ...  25-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), ...(BULLETIN BOARD: AXSI) , a leading provider of Active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems today announced that it will present at the RFIDinvesting ...

Sensitech and GenuOne Form Strategic Partnership  25-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), This integrated solution supports a mixed environment of active/passive RFID tags, on-board sensors, linear/2D bar codes and other tagging technologies and ...

Department of Homeland Security to start using RFID with foreign ...  25-Jan-05
Technocrat.net (subscription), ...still vague. It *looks* like they will be issuing some sort of RFID tag-call it "ID-lite" to visitors and vehicles entering. So ...

Sun unveils RFID offerings, including Java-based package  25-Jan-05
ADT Magazine By ADT Staff. As RFID technology gathers steam, Sun Microsystems has announced new offerings in the market, including an entry-level Java product. ...

Sun unveils RFID offerings, including Java-based package  25-Jan-05
ADT Magazine By ADT Staff. As RFID technology gathers steam, Sun Microsystems has announced new offerings in the market, including an entry-level Java product. ...

Technology Update: Plastic RFID  25-Jan-05
Rfid.org, ...range for another 5 years. But the technology to produce very cheap, useable RFID tags is getting closer. PolyIC, a joint venture ...

HP sets up 'noisy lab' for RFID testing  25-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, The lab was described by HP as one of the most advanced in the fledgling RFID industry. It will simulate a real-world "noisy" manufacturing ...

Retailers see 2005 as year of RFID  25-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, Among the speakers sharing details of their RFID strategies will be representatives from Tesco, Metro Group and Boeing. Companies ...

Sun helps shift toward RFID  25-Jan-05
Computerworld Australia, Microsystems this week announced a java-based product that enables suppliers to switch from tagging their products with traditional bar codes to RFID technology ...

Sidebar: Metro CIO Says Retailer Faces 'Very Normal' Challenges on ...  25-Jan-05
ComputerWorld Metro CIO Zygmunt Mierdorf spoke with Computerworld about the company's RFID initiative at the National Retail Federation's annual convention and expo here ...

Fact Sheet: Radio Frequency Identification Technology  25-Jan-05
Department of Homeland Security (press release) Radio frequency (RFID) identification technology refers to wireless systems that allow a device to read information contained in a wireless device or “tag ...

Pioneering RFID in Taiwan – An interview with Pretide Technology ...  25-Jan-05
DigiTimes, As RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is one of the hottest topics in today’s IT industry, the market is becoming more and more attractive for ...

Manufacturers to Adopt Supply Chain Apps, but Not RFID  25-Jan-05
eWeek, On the other hand, manufacturers will "fail to find the business case" for the highly touted RFID, according to research from Manufacturing Insights, a newly ...

Manufacturers to Adopt Supply Chain Apps, but Not RFID  25-Jan-05
eWeek, On the other hand, manufacturers will "fail to find the business case" for the highly touted RFID, according to research from Manufacturing Insights, a newly ...

Weber’s latest RFID Smart Label Printer/Applicator exclusively ...  25-Jan-05
Ferret, The Weber 5200RFID label applicator prints and barcodes labels, encodes RFID smart tags, before adhering the RFID tags to the back of the printed label and ...

Weber’s latest RFID Smart Label Printer/Applicator exclusively ...  25-Jan-05
Ferret, The Weber 5200RFID label applicator prints and barcodes labels, encodes RFID smart tags, before adhering the RFID tags to the back of the printed label and ...

WJ Communications to Acquire Telenexus to Expand RFID Product ...  25-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Jan. 26, 2005 -- WJ Communications Inc., a designer and supplier of RF semiconductors and radio frequency identification (RFID) reader products, will acquire ...

European Retailers Accelerate RFID Plans  25-Jan-05
Information Week ...way--Marks & Spencer, Metro Group, and Tesco--are advancing their initiatives and, in some cases, bypassing the US competition with more-mature RFID trials and ...

Georgia Court System Hopes To Trial RFID  25-Jan-05
Information Week The DeKalb County Juvenile Justice Court wants to use RFID to track thousands of file folders on more than 9,000 children processed through the system each year ...

Radar Golf Claims Breakthrough With RFID Golf Balls  25-Jan-05
Information Week Radar Golf Inc. claimed that its "radar" golf balls performed equal to or better than competitive balls from Titleist, Callaway, Nike and Maxfli. ...

Radar Golf Claims Breakthrough With RFID Golf Balls  25-Jan-05
Information Week Radar Golf Inc. claimed that its "radar" golf balls performed equal to or better than competitive balls from Titleist, Callaway, Nike and Maxfli. ...

Two billion mobiles ring round the world  25-Jan-05
New Zealand Herald, The other big growth is in RFID tags, put on consumer goods and components, which emit a signal so that they can be traced. Deloitte ...

RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor Audio Conference, January ...  25-Jan-05
Pressbox.co.uk (press release), January 24th, 2005 – www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and sector news portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com ...

METRO Group Completes RFID Deployment at Retailer's Largest DC in ...  25-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Everett, WA — January 25, 2005 — Retail giant METRO Group has completed a radio frequency identification (RFID) deployment at its largest and busiest ...

METRO Group Completes RFID Deployment at Retailer's Largest DC in ...  25-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Everett, WA — January 25, 2005 — Retail giant METRO Group has completed a radio frequency identification (RFID) deployment at its largest and busiest ...

Metro Group implements RFID technology  25-Jan-05
The Cosmetic Site, Metro Group, the world's third biggest retailer, said Thursday that it has completed the implementation of RFID readers and tags at its largest distribution ...

Combining loyalty platforms with RFID technology  25-Jan-05
Thewisemarketer.com (subscription), The contactless payment technology firm ViVOtech has announced the launch of a new software solution that combines RFID technology with retail customer loyalty ...

Ask Matt  25-Jan-05
USA Today ...of interest from individual investors. And RFID, or radio frequency identification, is no exception. Think of the technology as ...

Sun launches RFID systems for quick compliance  25-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Sun Microsystems has unveiled a new RFID Tag and Ship Solution and a new RFID Reference Architecture, along with plans to create RFID Industry Solution ...

Alien Technology Names Robert J. McKinley Vice President Business ...  24-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), McKinley will lead Alien's business development and marketing efforts directed to RFID applications in transportation industries, including airlines and third ...

Project Group RFID Subsidiary to Implement Purchase Order from ...  24-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...(OTCBB:PJTG) announced today that the State of Indiana has awarded a purchase order for expanding the state's RFID based safety inspection program for ...

Project Group RFID Subsidiary to Implement Purchase Order from ...  24-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...(OTCBB:PJTG) announced today that the State of Indiana has awarded a purchase order for expanding the state's RFID based safety inspection program for ...

RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor Audio Conference, January ...  24-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 24, 2005--www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and sector news portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com umbrella of ...

RFID Journal Relaunches Web Site  24-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) RFID Journal, the world’s leading source of RFID news and analysis, has relaunched its Web site, adding new features. The site ...

2005 "year of the RFID pilot" says VeriSign  24-Jan-05
Computer Business Review, Unsurprisingly, it is retailers that are pushing for adoption of RFID and EPC. US retailer Wal-Mart is using its unmatched market ...

2005 "year of the RFID pilot" says VeriSign  24-Jan-05
Computer Business Review, Unsurprisingly, it is retailers that are pushing for adoption of RFID and EPC. US retailer Wal-Mart is using its unmatched market ...

Retailers see 2005 as year of RFID  24-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, Among the speakers sharing details of their RFID strategies will be representatives from Tesco, Metro Group and Boeing. Companies ...

Sun helps shift toward RFID  24-Jan-05
Computerworld Australia, Microsystems this week announced a java-based product that enables suppliers to switch from tagging their products with traditional bar codes to RFID technology ...

Sidebar: Tesco Adopts Measured Approach to RFID  24-Jan-05
ComputerWorld ...are asking hundreds of suppliers to affix RFID tags to shipping pallets and cases, UK-based Tesco PLC is taking a more pragmatic approach to using the ...

Sidebar: Tesco Adopts Measured Approach to RFID  24-Jan-05
ComputerWorld ...are asking hundreds of suppliers to affix RFID tags to shipping pallets and cases, UK-based Tesco PLC is taking a more pragmatic approach to using the ...

Retailers Drag Feet on RFID Initiatives  24-Jan-05
ComputerWorld CIO Linda Dillman urged industry colleagues last week after giving them a progress report on her company's use of RFID technology. ...

Retailers Drag Feet on RFID Initiatives  24-Jan-05
ComputerWorld CIO Linda Dillman urged industry colleagues last week after giving them a progress report on her company's use of RFID technology. ...

Sun Looks To Partners To Help Deliver Compliance, RFID Solutions  24-Jan-05
CRN Last week, Sun also launched an entry-level RFID solution to help speed adoption of the technology in the retail sector, as well as the Compliance and Content ...

GenuOne Selected by Logistics Company for RFID Compliance Pilot  24-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, ...has been selected by CH Robinson, one of North America's largest third-party logistics companies, to deploy its TraceGuard RFID Infrastructure software for one ...

Malt-O-Meal Selects ESYNC for warehouse management, RFID ...  24-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Jan. 25, 2005 -- Malt-O-Meal has selected ESYNC to continue as a consulting partner for the definition, design and implementation ...

Sun Unveils Phase Two of its RFID Offerings  24-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, This year Sun Microsystems will combine its software, hardware, and services, along with products from some of its partners, into customized RFID for vertical ...

RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor Audio Conference, January ...  24-Jan-05
LBS (Location-Based Service) Zone (press release), POINT ROBERTS, Wash -- www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and sector news portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com ...

European Retailers Accelerate RFID Plans  24-Jan-05
Information Week ...way--Marks & Spencer, Metro Group, and Tesco--are advancing their initiatives and, in some cases, bypassing the US competition with more-mature RFID trials and ...

The Project Group Says Indiana Expanding RFID-Based Safety For ...  24-Jan-05
Investor's Business Daily (subscription) ...(PJTG) said the State of Indiana has awarded a purchase order for expanding the state's RFID based safety inspection program for amusement parks. ...

RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor Audio Conference, January ...  24-Jan-05
Pressbox.co.uk (press release), January 24th, 2005 – www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and sector news portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com ...

RFID deployed for access to 2100 vehicles in Turkey  24-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Trolley Scan has recently delivered the RFID component necessary for a 2,100 motor vehicle access control system to one of its clients in Turkey. ...

RFID Journal Relaunches Web Site  23-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) RFID Journal, the world’s leading source of RFID news and analysis, has relaunched its Web site, adding new features. The site ...

HP Unveils ''Noisy Lab'' for RFID Tech Development  23-Jan-05
Digital Silence, HP announced plans to open an RFID Noisy Lab in Omaha, Neb., next month to further the development of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. ...

The Levels of RFID Maturity, Part 2  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal 24, 2005—Companies implementing RFID will take on a significant investment: A CPG company shipping 50 million cases annually will spend up to $23 million ...

RFID News From the NRF Trade Show  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal Sun Microsystems, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based hardware, software and service provider, introduced the Sun Java System RFID Tag and Ship Solution. ...

RFID News From the NRF Trade Show  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal Sun Microsystems, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based hardware, software and service provider, introduced the Sun Java System RFID Tag and Ship Solution. ...

More Retailers Budget for RFID  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal RFID spending will be part of an increasing number of the companies' budgets for improving inventory management: 35 percent of companies indicated they will ...

More Retailers Budget for RFID  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal RFID spending will be part of an increasing number of the companies' budgets for improving inventory management: 35 percent of companies indicated they will ...

Metro Group Reaps Gains From RFID  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal 2005—The world's third biggest retailer, Metro Group, says that it is already seeing clear benefits from its adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID ...

Metro Group Reaps Gains From RFID  23-Jan-05
RFID Journal 2005—The world's third biggest retailer, Metro Group, says that it is already seeing clear benefits from its adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID ...

RFID tracking system for life sciences launched  23-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), With the recent emergence of electronic pedigree laws, retail RFID compliance mandates, and a number of reverse logistics issues, the life sciences industry ...

RFID Will Bring Great Benefits for Retailers  22-Jan-05
retailindustry.about.com Retailers can expect extensive inventory and labor cost savings from the adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, but some consumer ...

GenuOne Selected by Global Logistics Company to Deliver RFID ...  21-Jan-05
dBusinessNews Boston (press release), ...that it has been selected by CH Robinson, one of North America's largest third-party logistics companies, to deploy its TraceGuard RFID Infrastructure software ...

KeyTone Announces RFID Application Development Training Program  21-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) KeyTone Technologies, world's leading RFID solutions company announced the launch of RFID Application Development Training Program focused on RFID application ...

IDAutomation? Introduces RFID Component for .NET  21-Jan-05
Automation.com (press release), ...(Tampa, FL.) IDAutomation.com, Inc. announces the release of their RFID Component for the Microsoft? .NET Framework. The component ...

Scanning the Future of RFID  21-Jan-05
BusinessWeek The transformative technology that entails tagging merchandise with radio frequency computer chips (RFID) is on the horizon. But ...

Metro reports 99% RFID implementation success rate  21-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, RFID pioneer Metro, the world’s third-largest retailer, has announced the successful implementation of RFID readers and tags at its biggest German ...

RFID enables wallet-less drinkers  21-Jan-05
Contractor UK, New RFID technology at Bar Soba means customers are opting for a microchip implanted under the skin so that revellers don’t need cash to pay for their poison ...

Tuning In To RFID  21-Jan-05
CRN It's time for solution providers to tune in to RFID. ... As director of RFID solutions at SIS Technologies, Houston, he's been dealing with RFID issues since 2001. ...

RFID outlook is positive but 'it will take time'  21-Jan-05
Food Production, 2005 - With recent reports backing up growing evidence that companies' IT spend budgets are continuing to expand in an effort to incorporate RFID tagging, the ...

RFID Technology News: ID Systems Introduces New Products ...  21-Jan-05
Market Wire (press release) ...(NASDAQ: IDSY) introduced two new RFID-based products to complement its patented Wireless Asset Net? industrial fleet management system: the Machine Asset ...

EXCLUSIVE: Health CIO is RFID-enabled  21-Jan-05
Mobile Health Data, ...vendor. The number can be captured by waving the vendor's RFID VeriChip Pocket Reader over a patient with an implanted chip. The ...

EU Logistic Providers Shirk RFID Role  21-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...providers are failing to meet their largest customers' requirements when it comes to adopting radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, according to a ...

RFID News Roundup  21-Jan-05
RFID Journal Paxar, a White Plains, NY, provider of Monarch RFID and bar code printing products, has entered into an agreement with IT and professional services company CDO ...

FullTilt Updates PIM Solution to Support RFID Projects  21-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, ...data synchronization solution for consumer goods manufacturers, retailers and other companies involved in radio frequency identification (RFID) implementations ...

VEECO INTRODUCES NEW OPTICAL PROFILER  21-Jan-05
Small Times WykoNT4800 profiler is intended for applications in organic light emitting diode (OLED) displays, radio frequency identification tags (RFID), biosensors and ...

Before you roll out RFID... read this  20-Jan-05
Silicon.com, RFID technology could make your business more efficient - or, like any IT project undertaken with a third party, could cause more headaches than it alleviates. ...

CYBRA's MarkMagic 5.1 Named to Search400.com `2004 Products of the ...  20-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), CYBRA Corporation continues to deliver best-in-class AutoID document solutions with the recognition of MarkMagic 5.1 Barcode Label, RFID Tag, and SM@RT Forms ...

GenuOne Selected by Global Logistics Company to Deliver RFID ...  20-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...that it has been selected by CH Robinson, one of North America's largest third-party logistics companies, to deploy its TraceGuard RFID Infrastructure software ...

WJ Communications to Acquire Telenexus, Inc.  20-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...(Nasdaq:WJCI), a leading designer and supplier of high-performance RF semiconductors and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Reader products, today announced ...

RFID Tribe Launches Its Atlanta Chapter  20-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) ...i-Newswire, 2005-01-20 - "RFID Tribe is a vehicle for connecting, communicating and collaborating around a relatively early stage technology" said Mark Johnson ...

Airbus Delivers Its RFID-Enabled, Next-Generation Aircraft  20-Jan-05
Information Week Airbus' A380 double-decker aircraft, which is the world's largest and seats 555 passengers, will have passive RFID chips on removable parts such as life vests ...

World's Third Largest Retailer Completes Warehouse RFID ...  20-Jan-05
Information Week Metro Group, the world's third biggest retailer, said Thursday that it has completed the implementation of RFID readers and tags at its largest distribution ...

RFID outlook is positive but 'it will take time'  20-Jan-05
Cosmetics Design, 20/01/2005 - As a new report backs up growing evidence that companies' IT spend budgets are continuing to expand in an effort to incorporate RFID tagging, the ...

From EDN Japan: Technology minimizes RFID reader interference  20-Jan-05
EDN.com, Mitsubishi Electric has developed a technology to avoid interference between RFID readers operating in the UHF (950 MHz) waveband, doubling the range to 7m. ...

RFID revolution inevitable as IT spending set to increase  20-Jan-05
Food Production, IT spending by 3.9 per cent in 2005, a conclusion that supports ABI Research’s recent assertion that firms are set to scale up and integrate RFID into their ...

RFID's the Thing at Retail Show  20-Jan-05
InternetNews.com, According to a report by BuzzBack Market Research conducted on behalf of Teradata, larger companies are studying whether RFID technology can optimize inventory ...

Giant German warehouse gets RFID  20-Jan-05
iT News, Metro Group, the world's third biggest retailer, has completed an implementation of RFID readers and tags at its largest distribution centre in Germany. ...

RFID Accuracy  20-Jan-05
Line 56 News European retailer METRO Group, an early and enthusiastic adopter of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, reports that RFID read accuracy in its ...

IDENTEC SOLUTIONS Contracts Belcan Corporation for Customer ...  20-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) 20 /PRNewswire/ - IDENTEC SOLUTIONS, a leading developer of RFID-driven asset management solutions, announced today that it has entered into a contract with ...

Logistics firms warned on tags  20-Jan-05
SupplyManagement.com, Major European companies are increasingly able to implement radio frequency identification (RFID) systems, but smaller firms look to their logistics providers ...

Checkpoint Systems Introduces New DiscMate Solution for Digital ...  20-Jan-05
TMCnet DiscMate is compatible with any library automation system, and offers even more significant benefits when paired with Checkpoint's RFID-based Intelligent ...

Is RFID the biggest wireless technology since cellphones?  20-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), RFID tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cellphone, according to a market analysis from In-Stat, with worldwide ...

HP sets up "noisy lab" for RFID testing  20-Jan-05
WindowsForDevices, With more than eight months of Wal-Mart RFID experience at the pallet, case and individual packaging levels, Hewlett-Packard Co. ...

Sun taps Java for ready-made RFID  19-Jan-05
Silicon.com, Sun is hoping that adding Java to the RFID mix could make the switch from barcodes to RFID tags easier for retailers. Sun is firmly ...

Use of RFID tags to rise significantly this year  19-Jan-05
Search Networking Editor's Summary: RFID could become the sunrise industry this year, according to a new report from consulting firm Deloitte & Touche, as sectors ranging from ...

Texas Instruments to deliver RFID solution for MasterCard PayPass  19-Jan-05
Computer Business Review, The chips will be designed to meet the stringent security requirements for MasterCard's line of radio frequency identification (RFID) payment cards and tokens. ...

Sun boosts RFID offering  19-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, Sun Microsystems has introduced the Sun Java System radio frequency identification (RFID) tag and ship solution and the Sun RFID reference architecture. ...

US retailers to focus on technology, growth  19-Jan-05
Detroit Free Press, Part of that will be investment in radio frequency identification, or RFID, which is being tested by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and a handful of other retailers. ...

Retailers Expected To Spend Less On IT In 2005  19-Jan-05
Information Week Most RFID spending is by large retailers, such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target Corp., and their suppliers. "Spending globally ...

Making sense of RFID tag specifications  19-Jan-05
MMH.com (subscription), Now that Gen 2 has been ratified, most analysts expect that to become the RFID chip of choice for UHF supply chain applications by 2006. ...

What’s in store for EPCglobal in 2005  19-Jan-05
MMH.com (subscription), In December, EPCglobal, the organization charged with setting the standards for RFID in the supply chain, ratified the specifications for Gen 2, a new RFID tag ...

Ford Deploys RFID-Enabled Chargers  19-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...has begun rolling out a battery-charging system for electric forklift trucks that will use radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to transmit data ...

Tesco pushes on with full-scale RFID rollout  19-Jan-05
VNUNet.com, Tesco has started the full scale roll-out of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology across its stores and warehouses. ...

Wal-Mart To Dictate RFID Universal Adoption  19-Jan-05
Wireless IQ (subscription), Wal-Mart, one of the major drivers behind RFID, continues to aggressively define the market. “The next phase of Wal-Mart’s pilot ...

Shipcom Completes a Record Number of RFID Projects in 2004  18-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipcom Wireless, Inc., a leading global provider of RFID solutions completed a record number of RFID projects in 2004, ahead of the Wal ...

NRF Goes RFID  18-Jan-05
Information Week 16 – 19, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, attendees have the option to wear a conference badge with an RFID chip inside. ...

Business Editors/High-Tech Editors  18-Jan-05
Le Revenu, LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 17, 2005--Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO) et le Centre Europ?en de la RFID ont annonc? leur d?cision de s'associer en vue d'une ...

TI to deliver RFID solution for MasterCard PayPass  18-Jan-05
Dallas Business Journal, ...radio frequency identification chips designed to meet the stringent security requirements for MasterCard International's PayPass line of RFID payment cards and ...

Eye on IT  18-Jan-05
IT Manager's Journal, Larger companies are also considering radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology as a means to improve inventory and stock levels as well as to improve ...

GenuOne Introduces TraceGuard V3.0 for Life Sciences, an RFID ...  18-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), With the recent emergence of electronic pedigree laws, retail RFID compliance and costly reverse logistics issues, the Life Sciences industry is looking for a ...

eSmart Source to Donate Sales and Profits to Tsunami Relief  18-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) Joining the worldwide effort to help victims of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, eSmart Source Inc., a leading RFID solutions and training provider ...

Retail Show Attendees Hear RFID Updates From CIOs  18-Jan-05
Information Week Wal-Mart's Dillman says 57 out of 100 suppliers due to implement RFID this month are shipping tagged cases and pallets. By Laurie Sullivan. ...

Impinj, TI agree to cooperate on RFID development  18-Jan-05
MRT (subscription), Fabless semiconductor company Impinj and Texas Instruments, the leading manufacturer of RFID transponders and readers, yesterday announced an agreement to ...

RFID Tag Market to Swell Tenfold by 2009  18-Jan-05
ClickZ News, The worldwide RFID (define) tag market will grow nearly tenfold from $300 million in 2004 to $2.8 billion in 2009, according to an In-Stat report. ...

HP boosts RFID spending  18-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, Hewlett-Hackard is to open an RFID (radio frequency identification) "noisy lab" to drive further development in the retailing and logistics product tagging ...

Cisco joins European RFID Centre  18-Jan-05
DMeurope.com, Network technology provider Cisco Systems is to join the European RFID Centre, in order to collaborate with European businesses in developing their RFID ...

Sun Offers Nailed-Down RFID For Retail  18-Jan-05
Enterprise IT Planet, Federation Convention in New York Monday, Sun unveiled a reference architecture that can act as a guide for customers who want to integrate RFID data with back ...

Item-Level RFID Tested in Europe, but Cases Await  18-Jan-05
eWeek, NEW YORK—When it comes to talk of RFID implementation, Wal-Mart is usually at the center of it. But at the National Retail Federation ...

Symbol Aims to be 'Soup to Nuts' Mobile Provider  18-Jan-05
eWeek, NEW YORK—With last year's acquisition of RFID card maker Matrics Inc. already under its belt, Symbol Technologies Inc. has turned ...

RFID take-up set to increase in 2005  18-Jan-05
Food Production, 18/01/2005 - Most suppliers and manufacturers have made some headway in meeting RFID mandates, though many have started out small, says ABI. ...

FUTURE SHOPPING: High-tech devices make life easier for stores ...  18-Jan-05
Detroit Free Press, Much of the future store technology is made possible by RFID being tested by major retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The RFID ...

RFID Strategy -- What Does The Gen2 RFID Standard Mean To You?  18-Jan-05
Industry Week EPCglobal Inc., the organization that is developing standards for data synchronization and communication of RFID data, has ratified the UHF generation 2 (Gen2 ...

HP Opens RFID Test Lab  18-Jan-05
Information Week Called the RFID Noisy Lab, it is designed to simulate a real-world manufacturing and distribution center. The lab opens in February. By Laurie Sullivan. ...

Impinj And Texas Instruments To Ship Interoperable RFID Products  18-Jan-05
Information Week The cooperative effort will enable the two companies to offer products that meet the Class 1, Generation 2 standard for UHF RFID chips and tags. ...

Sun announces Java RFID product, architectures  18-Jan-05
InfoWorld, ...announced a Java-based product designed to make it easy for suppliers to switch from tagging their products with traditional bar codes to RFID (radio frequency ...

Top technologies for '05 named  18-Jan-05
LinuxWorld.au, ...taxonomies, VoIP, software as a service, a real-time enterprise infrastructure, utility computing, grid computing, network security convergence and RFID as the ...

RFID Printers/Encoders Designed for SAP's Auto-ID  18-Jan-05
Managing Automation Magazine, ...power levels and statistic tracking, all of which Zebra says allows SAP customers to more quickly, easily and cost-effectively deploy RFID-enabled products. ...

HK Systems and Printronix team up on RFID  18-Jan-05
Logistics Management (subscription), ...of logistics management solutions, announced today it is delivering Electronic Product Code (EPC)-compliant Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solutions for ...

Bulldog Technologies Announces Estimated $1.5 Million RFID ...  18-Jan-05
PrimeZone (press release), GOLIATH Solutions will use Bulldog Technologies to develop the next generation long-range RFID and sensor solution to implement marketing compliance ...

Texas Instruments to Deliver RFID Solution for MasterCard PayPass  18-Jan-05
RedNova.com, 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments today announced plans to deliver ISO/IEC 14443 compliant radio frequency identification (RFID) chips designed to meet the ...

Cisco joins European RFID centre  18-Jan-05
Telecom Paper (subscription), Cisco will join the European RFID Centre to collaborate with European businesses in developing their RFID strategies. The RFID Centre ...

Logistics providers could be hindering RFID  18-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Major European manufacturers and retailers expect logistics service providers to knowledgeable about RFID, experienced in its implementation, and capable of ...

Will RFID users revert to traditional tech partners?  18-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Most of the 137 companies that tried meet RFID mandates during 2004 did get involved with the technology to some degree but many started small, allocating much ...

Sun unveils Java RFID tagging system  18-Jan-05
VNUNet.com, Sun Microsystems today unveiled its latest radio frequency ID (RFID) retail technology, the Java System RFID Tag and Ship Solution and the Sun RFID Reference ...

Unified Western Grocers deploys Cactus GDS Accelerator - Retailer ...  17-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) ...benefit to Unified of deploying Cactus GDS Accelerator is that it puts in place a foundation for the management of EPCglobal data in future RFID implementations ...

iSpheres Launches iSpheres Developer Network(TM)  17-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) Enterprises of all sizes are developing complex event-based applications, including fraud detection, RFID processing, and corporate performance management, to ...

Blue Vector Enables Retail Operations to Manage RFID Network From ...  17-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Blue Vector Systems today announced its fully integrated RFID Configuration Management System (CMS), with a graphical user interface (GUI) for Blue Vector's ...

ViVOtech Announces Industry's First Software Solution That ...  17-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ViVOtech, a leader in lifestyle payment transactions, today announced a next generation software platform that uses contactless RFID technology to integrate ...

PSC Inc. Partners With IconNicholson at National Retail ...  17-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...will participate with IconNicholson in the National Retail Federation's 2005 EXPO to enable attendees to fully experience the RFID applications developed by ...

Teradata Survey Finds Data Is Driving Technology Investments  17-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Larger companies are also considering radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology as a means to improve inventory and stock levels as well as to improve ...

HP boosts RFID investment  17-Jan-05
ZDNet.co.uk, The company expects to place about am RFID tracking chips on printers, handheld computers and other merchandise it ships to Wal-Mart Stores and other national ...

Impinj and Texas Instruments Announce RFID Cooperation Agreement  17-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), ...semiconductor company whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon? technology enables its high-performance radio frequency identification (RFID) products, and Texas ...

TI, Impinj agree to work together on RFID standard update  17-Jan-05
EE Times Online, ...semiconductor startup Impinj Inc., whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon technology is being applied to radio frequency identification (RFID) products, has ...

Grasping Product Movement, Tighter Collaboration with RFID  17-Jan-05
eWeek, ...midway to a January deadline to have its top 100 suppliers RFID-enable inventory, questions are looming regarding the efficacy of the effort. ...

HP to Unveil RFID 'Noisy Lab,' Microsoft Deal  17-Jan-05
eWeek, With more than eight months of Wal-Mart RFID experience at the pallet, case and individual packaging levels, Hewlett-Packard Co. ...

Germany : Seimens AG – Kurz GmbH JV develops cheap RFID plastic ...  17-Jan-05
Fibre 2 Fashion, RFID industry is in search of a cheap chip and Researchers at PolyIC GmbH & Co. KG a joint venture of Siemens AG and Kurz GmbH & Co. ...

NCR Integrates RFID Hybrid Scanner with POS Software  17-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Jan. 17, 2005 -- NCR Corp. has integrated a hybrid scanner, which reads radio frequency identification (RFID) labels as well as bar codes. ...

Active RFID Meets Wi-Fi To Ease Asset Tracking  17-Jan-05
Information Week The Canadian power company uses passive RFID to help maintain equipment in several of its 600-foot-long plants. But TransAlta wants ...

UK Retailer Goes On RFID Shopping Spree  17-Jan-05
Information Week Tesco will deploy several ADT antenna designs with ADT's Sensormatic SensorID Agile 2 reader, a multiprotocol and multifrequency RFID reader that the Tyco ...

Sun Offers Nailed-Down RFID For Retail  17-Jan-05
InternetNews.com, Sun Microsystems said it has figured out the hard part of RFID (define) for customers. At the National Retail Federation Convention ...

Zebra Technologies First to Offer RFID Printer/Encoders for SAP's ...  17-Jan-05
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA), a global leader in on-demand printing solutions for business improvement, today introduced the world's first RFID smart label ...

Texas Instruments to Deliver RFID Solution for MasterCard PayPass  17-Jan-05
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments today announced plans to deliver ISO/IEC 14443 compliant radio frequency identification (RFID) chips designed to meet the ...

Zebra Technologies First to Offer RFID Printer/Encoders for SAP's ...  17-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) ...-- Zebra co-development provides SAP customers a unique, integrated solution for RFID smart label generation -- SAP and Zebra solution simplifies compliance ...

The Levels of RFID Maturity  17-Jan-05
RFID Journal 17, 2005—Radio frequency identification (RFID) promises to create and make available data so that supply chain stakeholders such as manufacturers, growers ...

Tesco To Expand Item-Level RFID Trial  17-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...two stores. But first, Tesco will shift from its current use of passive 13.56 MHz RFID tags to ultra-high frequency tags. "We want ...

Blue Vector Enables Retail Operations with RFID  17-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, View, CA — January 17, 2005 — Blue Vector Systems today announced its fully integrated radio frequency identification (RFID) Configuration Management ...

Sun Unveils Two Major New RFID Applications  17-Jan-05
SYS-CON Media, Today, at the National Retail Federation Convention in New York, Sun unveiled two major RFID applications. Sun Java System RFID ...

'Slap & ship' RFID not so widespread, study finds  17-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Nearly seven out of eight (85%) facilities where EPC/RFID tags are being applied are distribution centres (DCs) but the term 'slap and ship' does not fairly ...

ODIN attracts ex-Sun RFID physics expert  17-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), MacDonald joins the team after several years with technology innovator Sun Microsystems, where he was a leader in the deployment of RFID for many of the ...

New Year, New Look  15-Jan-05
RFID Journal By Mark Roberti. Jan. 17, 2005—The past few months have been very exciting for all of us at RFID Journal . We've been working behind ...

Advertising Rates  15-Jan-05
RFID Journal RFID Journal is the only site on the Internet where you are guaranteed to reach your target audience: buyers of RFID technology. ...

IconNicholson Partners With National Retail Federation to ...  14-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) 14 /PRNewswire/ -- IconNicholson, a leader in the development of digital and RFID solutions for a range of Global 1000 companies, is providing customized RFID ...

Managing Automation and Inbound Logistics to Launch MANAGING RFID  14-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Managing Automation, a Thomas Publishing Company, LLC brand, announced today this it is launching MANAGING RFID, an integrated media ...

Attendees Can Test RFID At Next Week's Retail Conference  14-Jan-05
Information Week The RFID-enabled badges are optional and will let attendees test the technology in a prototype store at the National Retail Federation's annual convention next ...

Competitive Technologies commercializes RFID tracking technology  14-Jan-05
Computer Business Review, USMS's technology aims to utilize its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) as well as other methods to track, co-ordinate and manage the movement of ...

Germany company develops plastic RFID tag  14-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, A German company has developed what it claims is the worlds fastest plastic radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, which could provide a boost for the the ...

Retailer-supplier relations top concern for 2005  14-Jan-05
Food Production, 2005 will see RFID rolled out by a number of major retailers with selected suppliers, through the use of chips on pallets and cases, rather than on individual ...

Growth in RFID Tags Projected  14-Jan-05
Graphic Arts Monthly, Worldwide revenues from RFID tags will jump from $300 million in 2004 to $2.8 billion in 2009, reports In-Stat, a high-tech market research firm. ...

EPassport Awards More RFID Contracts  14-Jan-05
InternetNews.com, ...for implementing a prototype electronic passport, the US Government Printing Office (GPO) this week awarded four more contracts for sample RFID computer chips ...

TransID Introduces Mobile RFID Reader Platform  14-Jan-05
Parking Network (press release), TransID is a leader in automatic identification and data collection technologies specializing in RFID asset tracking and management. ...

RFID Interest High, Deployment Levels Increasing – Survey  14-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, ...month for suppliers to Wal-Mart and the US Department of Defense (DoD), interest in the deployment of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies is ...

World Premiere at the Paperworld in Frankfurt, Hi-tech Pen for ...  13-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) The Hi-Pen can go anywhere because it combines its electronic RFID key tag technology (Radio Frequency Identification) with the famous writing performance of ...

Sales Of RFID Tags Forecast To Rise Quickly  13-Jan-05
Information Week Sales of radio-frequency identification tags, or RFID, are expected to increase dramatically through 2009, as major retailers and suppliers adopt the technology ...

RFID will end up $2.8bn market  13-Jan-05
Silicon.com, RFID technology will appear in many industries over the next few years, helping businesses improve process efficiencies, In-Stat said. ...

US government awards more RFID contracts for passports  13-Jan-05
RCR Wireless News After testing is completed and a final vendor(s) is chosen, the State Department expects to begin issuing RFID passports to US government employees in the ...

Tesco Buys Thousands of Tyco/ADT RFID Readers and Antennas  13-Jan-05
SecurityInfoWatch (press release) Financial terms weren't disclosed, but analysts estimate the average cost for an RFID reader today ranges between $2,000 and $4,000. ...

In-Stat Projects RFID Tag Market to Approach $3 Billion in 2009  13-Jan-05
SecurityInfoWatch (press release) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- RFID tags are poised to ... "By far the biggest RFID segment in coming years will be cartons/supply chain," said In-Stat analyst Allen Nogee. ...

RFID Forum Update  13-Jan-05
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) RFIDInvesting.com Online RFID Investor Forum to Feature Public RFID Companies and Analysts that Follow the Growing Sector Including Symbol Technologies, Inc. ...

RFID Tag Wireless Market $3 billion in 2009  13-Jan-05
3G (press release), US : RFID tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, according to high-tech market research firm, In-Stat. ...

German researchers move forward on plastic RFID chip  13-Jan-05
ComputerWorld ..."We're still at the beginning of using polymer, an organic material, to mass-produce inexpensive chips that could be used, for instance, as RFID tags, but we ...

End users revert to traditional partners in RFID's second phase  13-Jan-05
CONTROL Magazine, ...ccording to ABI Research, most of the 137 companies that undertook to meet RFID mandates during 2004 did get involved with the technology to a greater or ...

RFID tag market to approach €2.1bn in 2009  13-Jan-05
DMeurope.com, RFID tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the mobile phone, according to market research firm In-Stat. ...

USA : IconNicholson deems RFID better over EAS  13-Jan-05
Fibre 2 Fashion, With major retailers, the world over mulling over the prospects of deploying RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), have more reason to cheer as systems ...

Metro plans large-scale use of RFID systems  13-Jan-05
Heise Online, With the aid of RFID tags the German trading and retailing company Metro Group means to automate as much as possible the supply chain - from manufacturer to ...

Java APIs Target Mobile Scanners, RFID  13-Jan-05
Integration Developers, Two new JSRs that would help Java support poised-to-explode RFID and remote inventory sectors are under review by the Java Community Process. ...

RFID tag sales may surge  13-Jan-05
iT News, Revenue from RFID tags -- expected to become widely used for tracking goods from suppliers to store shelves --may reach US$2.8 billion in five years, a US ...

ADT Announces Tesco to Purchase RFID Readers  13-Jan-05
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), ...the signing of a multi-year contract with Tesco UK as its exclusive supplier of Electronic Product Code (EPC) Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) readers and ...

TECSYS Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Application ...  13-Jan-05
Canada NewsWire (press release), The Company Expands Its Warehouse Management, RFID, and iSeries Solutions with a Markham Based Acquisition MONTREAL, Jan. 12 /CNW Telbec/ - TECSYS Inc. ...

AXCESS Solidifies RFID Gate Access Control Superiority  13-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) Automatic Gate Equipment & Supply Corp. Passes 5th year, 50th Install of Active RFID Solution DALLAS, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall ...

RFID News Roundup  13-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...report from the market research firm In-Stat, based in Scottsdale, Ariz., predicts that worldwide revenues from radio frequency identification (RFID) tags will ...

RFID Tag Market Seen Approaching $3 Billion in 2009  13-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Scottsdale, AZ — January 12, 2005 — Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the ...

RFID Tag Market to Approach $3 Billion in 2009, According to In ...  13-Jan-05
Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release), RFID tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, according to a new In-Stat report detailing worldwide and ...

Paxar and CDO Technologies Announce New Initiative Featuring RFID ...  13-Jan-05
TMCnet ...to provide radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions, including printers, labels, test facilities, technical support and related services to improve ...

RFID investor site adds expert analysis  13-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), The RFID investor forum and news portal RFIDInvesting.com has upgraded its online investor forum to feature industry experts and speakers from a cross section ...

In-Stat Projects RFID Tag Market to Approach $3 Billion In 2009  12-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 12, 2005--RFID tags are poised to become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, according to high-tech market research firm, In-Stat ...

Xterprise Makes the New Year Happy for Wal-Mart Suppliers, Proves ...  12-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Those suppliers using Xterprise Inc.'s XARM(TM) (Xterprise Automated RFID Module) "slap-n-ship" approach - a complete solution of software, hardware and ...

RFID revenues on upswing  12-Jan-05
ZDNet.com RFID technology will appear in many industries over the next few years, helping businesses improve process efficiencies, In-Stat said. ...

Tesco commits to major RFID roll-out  12-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, Tesco has signalled its intent to roll out RFID technology across its store network in the world? largest single order for Electronic Product Code (EPC ...

FKI highlights innovations in RFID technology  12-Jan-05
Food Production, ...provider FKI Logistex is featuring a live, integrated equipment loop at the ongoing ProMat 2005 exhibit in Chicago USA, with particular emphasis on RFID. ...

RFID Automation Aids Transition from Slap-and-Ship  12-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, Less than two-thirds of distribution centers use a solely slap-and-ship approach to RFID mandate compliance, in contrast to widespread perception. ...

RFID-Based Livestock Tracking Systems Tailor Supply to Demand  12-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, RFID-based livestock tracking systems have made the front page of leading newspapers as the government responds to such health threats as mad cow disease. ...

RFID Tags a Booming Biz  12-Jan-05
InternetNews.com, RFID tags will take off the way cell phones did, becoming almost a $3 billion market by 2009, research firm In-Stat said on Wednesday. ...

CTT signs commercialization deal for RFID technology  12-Jan-05
Boston Mass High Tech, ...(USMS) to exclusively license and commercialize USMS’ patented event-driven information technology based on radio frequency identification (RFID). ...

Philly Hospital Buys into RFID  12-Jan-05
Mobile Health Data, To use the system, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania attached RFID tags to hundreds of items, including surgical tables and infusion pumps. ...

Competitive Technologies Selected to Globally Commercialize RFID ...  12-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) Designed to capture "event driven" data through Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) as well as other methods, USMS's technology allows the movement of ...

NCR Integrates RFID Hybrid Scanner with POS Software; Evaluation ...  12-Jan-05
TMCnet 11, 2005 -- NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) today announced that it has integrated a hybrid scanner, which reads radio-frequency identification (RFID) labels as ...

TransID Introduces Mobile RFID Reader Platform  11-Jan-05
I-Newswire.com (press release) TransID LLC (TransID), a leading RFID asset tracking solutions provider, announced the immediate availability of its Mobile RFID Reader Platform (MRRP ...

SAMSys Readers Selected for New RFID Test Center To Meet ...  11-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), TORONTO, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SAMSys Technologies Inc. (SMY: TSX) announced today that its radio frequency identification (RFID) readers have been ...

Cosmetic giants move on to next phase for RFID  11-Jan-05
Cosmetics Design, 11/01/2005 - Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) cranked up the volume in 2004, with most of the major global retail companies, including many of the leading ...

Tesco Buys Thousands Of RFID Readers And Antennas  11-Jan-05
Information Week Tesco has tapped Tyco Fire & Security's ADT Security Services for 4,000 RFID readers and 16,000 antennas, which will be used in stores and distribution centers ...

The Project Group Gains 20% on 2X Average Volume After RFID ...  11-Jan-05
Investor's Business Daily (subscription) Feldman has been developing RFID solutions for over 15 years, and is considered one of the most knowledgeable executives in the industry, with past clients ...

US Army Tests WhereNet System  11-Jan-05
RFID Journal 11, 2005?hereNet, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based company that uses RFID in its real-time location systems for asset tracking and inventory management in large ...

Logility Announces General Availability of RFID-enabled Warehouse ...  10-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) ...supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced general availability of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) capabilities in ...

Tesco signs up for 20,000 RFID tags and readers  10-Jan-05
Silicon.com, Tesco has put in the retail sector's largest ever order for RFID readers and tags - 20,000 of them will be in use across the country. ...

Tesco stocks up on RFID tags  10-Jan-05
ZDNet.com By Jo Best Silicon.com January 10, 2005, 11:06 AM PT. Tesco has placed a major order for RFID readers and tags. The European supermarket ...

RFID Enters Second Phase  10-Jan-05
CRM Buyer While many smaller RFID vendors were involved in 2004 trials, feedback from end-users led ABI Research to conclude that, in the next phase of RFID ...

Smaller Firms are Dominating RFID  10-Jan-05
Emediawire (press release), A new study shows smaller firms have dominated some segments of Wal-Mart? RFID roll out. Incucomm released the results in its ...

Users Will Revert to Traditional Tech Partners as RFID Evolves  10-Jan-05
Frontline Solutions, 10, 2005 -- Many companies trying to meet RFID mandates last year started small, allocating much lower budgets to the effort than the $2 to $3 million some ...

RFID Lets NASA Monitor Hazardous Materials  10-Jan-05
Information Week Here's how ChemSecure would work: RFID tags are applied to chemical containers in the center's main facility before they're transported to nearby storage ...

Comtrol and CapTech Ventures Unveil Embedded RFID Reader Control ...  10-Jan-05
Market Wire (press release) ...have teamed to provide point-of-activity RFID reader control, RFID event filtering, and other advanced RFID functions by integrating the DeviceMaster? ATS and ...

FKI Logistex To Display Integrated Equipment Loop At ProMat 2005  10-Jan-05
PharmaLive.com (press release), A Gold sponsor of the ProMat RFID Pavilion, FKI Logistex will also present an interactive display of its RFID technology that will give show attendees hands-on ...

Military Pilots May Already Be Implanted With RFID's  10-Jan-05
Political Gateway, With all of the talk about national ID cards, uniform drivers licenses in every state, RFID's (implantable chip), and GPS tracking, it's curious that so few ...

Psion Teklogix Launches WORKABOUT PRO S  10-Jan-05
TMCnet Psion Teklogix, (LSE:PON), a global provider of solutions for mobile computing, wireless data collection and RFID, today unveiled the WORKABOUT PRO S, a ...

RF Code launches RFID network developer kit  10-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), The Auto-ID data management software provider RF Code Inc. is to market a new set of tools for enterprises that are building RFID networks. ...

Intermec unveils Gen 2 Intellitag RFID technology  10-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Intermec Technologies has introduced its new Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID technology, designed to increase performance and provide greater levels of ...

Ready for take off  10-Jan-05
Washington Technology, RFID and wireless security technologies will get a big push in 2005, thanks to developments that likely will spur new investment and growth in both areas. ...

RFID deployment 'relatively high', report says  9-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), With RFID compliance mandates starting to take effect for suppliers to Wal-Mart and the US Department of Defense (DoD), interest in and progress toward ...

Minority Report, from reel to real  8-Jan-05
Times of India, PUNE: Imagine embedding a radio frequency identification (RFID) chip on to your child's skin or your vehicle, which in turn will help you constantly monitor ...

RFID Drives Supply-Chain Investment  7-Jan-05
CRM Daily By Pam Baker. In theory, RFID is a great thing. ... Wal-Mart is throwing its weight around again; this time forcing vendors to invest in RFID by the truckload. ...

ScanSource Continues to Enhance RFID Edge Program; ScanSource Adds ...  7-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), Inc., {NASDAQ: SCSC}, a leading international value-added distributor of specialty technology products, has enhanced its recently announced RFID Edge(TM ...

ABI RESEARCH: In RFID's Second Phase, ABI Research Sees End-Users ...  7-Jan-05
Webbolt Business News (subscription), SUMMARY: Most of the 137 companies that undertook to meet RFID mandates during 2004 did get involved with the technology to a greater or lesser degree. ...

Firms to make big RFID investments in 2005  7-Jan-05
ComputerWeekly.com, The use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging is expected to increase during 2005 as businesses scale up their deployments. ...

Study says Wal-Mart? RFID Deployment Going Well  7-Jan-05
Emediawire (press release), 137 firms are supposed to ship RFID tagged goods to Wal-Mart in January 2005. A new study by Incucomm found different responses ...

RFID's Promise for Electronics  7-Jan-05
Line 56 News Although Wal-Mart's radio frequency identification (RFID) mandate just came into effect, there are some electronics manufacturers pursuing non-mandated RFID ...

ThingMagic Builds on Open Source with RFID Reader  7-Jan-05
LinuxInsider.com, The ThingMagic team was handed a challenging assignment: to create a device that can talk to any RFID tag on any radio frequency, that can integrate seamlessly ...

ThingMagic Builds on Open Source with RFID Reader  7-Jan-05
TechNewsWorld, The ThingMagic team was handed a challenging assignment: to create a device that can talk to any RFID tag on any radio frequency, that can integrate seamlessly ...

Airline bosses collide over how to end baggage misery  7-Jan-05
The Times, Trials of microchip labels, which use a technology known as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), have shown that they will halve the number of mishandled bags ...

Vendor expects US$6-7 million from RFID software  7-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), NewMarket Technology has announced plans for its proprietary RFID software product for 2005, including a forecast of US$6 - US$7 million in revenue from the ...

RF Code wins another industry award  7-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), The RFID and Auto-ID data management software firm RF Code has been honoured at Forrester's '2004 Emerging Technology Showcase' in December for its TAVIS ...

WJ Communications Commences Production Deliveries of Its ECM168 ...  6-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), ...on the design and manufacture of high-quality devices, chip sets and multi-chip modules (MCMs) for telecommunications, RF identification (RFID) and homeland ...

Study: 'Old school' companies to lead RFID  6-Jan-05
SearchCIO.com Editor's Summary: A study from ABI Research has found that big global retailers gave RFID a boost in 2004, but that boost wasn't as big as analysts had expected ...

Organizations Join To Provide Nationwide RFID Education To 43,000 ...  6-Jan-05
Emediawire (press release), The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) has selected Productivity by RFID, a leading RFID Consultant, Integrator and Educator, to provide a full day ...

Patent-Pending Technology Sets New RFID Accuracy Mark  6-Jan-05
eWeek, ...are now sampling patent-pending technology from Worldlabel.Com aimed at overcoming inaccurate reads, one of the largest obstacles to widespread RFID deployment ...

CHEP pushes forward 2005 RFID programme  6-Jan-05
Food Production, Pallet and container pooling solutions provider CHEP is forging ahead with new developments in the company? Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) programme. ...

RFID Tagging Is More Than Slap-And-Ship  6-Jan-05
Information Week A study by ARC Advisory Group finds that companies have to do more than put RFID tags on goods just before they get shipped out. By Elena Malykhina. ...

Traditional Tech to Lead RFID  6-Jan-05
InternetNews.com, Budgets for RFID will grow in 2005, but RFID-centric companies may not see much of that money, according to ABI Research. ABI sees ...

Intermec releases Generation 2 UHF RFID technology  6-Jan-05
Control Engineering, ...has introduced Intellitag Generation 2 UHF radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which reportedly increases system performance, and provides levels ...

Researchers 'Play Tag' in Unique Auto-ID Testbed  6-Jan-05
Newswise (press release) Newswise ??As Wal-Mart? top 100 suppliers scurry to get radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags on their pallets in time to meet a January 2005 deadline ...

LXE Introduces New Graphics Identity To More Effectively Represent ...  6-Jan-05
PR Web (press release), 2004, we?e introduced several technologically superior rugged mobile computers including the CE .NET based vehicle-mounted VX6 & VX7 and the RFID enabled MX3 ...

Bar Coding for Item Tracking  6-Jan-05
RFID Journal ...company, has introduced a serialized bar coding and software platform that it says provides an alternative to radio frequency identification (RFID) for item ...

RFID Budgets Play Catch Up  6-Jan-05
RFID Journal Jan. 6, 2005?his year's RFID deployment budgets will finally reach the levels that analysts had predicted for 2004, but smaller RFID hardware, software and ...

RFID News Roundup  6-Jan-05
RFID Journal The alliance will develop low-cost radio frequency identification (RFID) antenna designs, as well as additive-process flexible printed circuitry. ...

Social Security Administration utilizes RFID  6-Jan-05
USA Today But Social Security Administration officials will begin tracking orders for SSA forms and pamphlets early this year using RFID technology. ...

WJ begins deliveries of miniature RFID reader cards  6-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), ...semiconductor and multi-chip module producer WJ Communications has begun production deliveries of its new multi-protocol MPR 5000 and MPR 6000 RFID reader cards ...

Radio Frequency ID enters second phase  6-Jan-05
VNUNet.com, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) received a strong boost during 2004, with most of the major global retail companies conducting trials of the wireless ...

ARC Study Shows ''Slap and Ship'' for RFID is Less Common than ...  5-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 2005--The ARC Advisory Group conducted a Best Practices study in which ARC talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID (Electronic Product ...

In RFID's Second Phase, ABI Research Sees End-Users Revert to ...  5-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 5, 2005--Most of the 137 companies that sought to meet RFID mandates during 2004 did get involved with the technology to a greater or lesser degree. ...

Software helps businesses utilize data from RFID technology.  5-Jan-05
Industrial News Room, January 5, 2005 07:52 - Acting as central repository for data coming in from readers and controllers, WebSphere RFID Premises Server executes business ...

Symbol Technologies Announces Upcoming Events With Financial ...  5-Jan-05
ArriveNet (press release), 2005 RFID Conference The St. Regis Hotel New York City Wednesday, February 16 3:40 - 4:05 pm Piyush Sodha, vice president & general manager, RFID Division.

RFID World 2005 Show Heralds RFID Shift From Trials to Deployments  5-Jan-05
Broadband Wireless Exchange, 1/4/05 - Industry pundits predict that 2005 will be the year for radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to move beyond pilots to broad-scale ...

Study Describes Changing Requirements for RFID Technology  5-Jan-05
ebizQ, The ARC Advisory Group conducted a best practices study in which ARC interviewed 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID (Electronic Product Code ...

POS-RFID vendor Datamax sold  5-Jan-05
eChannelLine, Orlando-based Datamax Corporation, which makes bar code and RFID printing solutions, has been acquired by Dover Technologies, a subsidiary of Dover Corporation ...

RFID App Designed for Health Care  5-Jan-05
Mobile Health Data, The SynTrack system uses RFID tags to offer real-time tracking of staff and equipment. The application features long-range RFID ...

Refactored Networks Releases EPCglobal Network Education Program  5-Jan-05
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Refactored Networks, an Atlanta-based RFID and supply chain management company, announced its new RFID and EPCglobal Network education ...

Xtrack RFID Smart Labels tested 100% readable by the RFID Alliance ...  5-Jan-05
PR Leap (press release), ...(PRLEAP.COM) Dr. Deavours issued the following statement on behalf of the RFID Alliance Lab. “On December 14, the Lab tested all ...

Shuffle Master acquires patents to track table play  5-Jan-05
Las Vegas Review-Journal, Last month's $12.5 million purchase by Shuffle Master of two patents covering radio-frequency identification -- known as RFID -- gives the gaming equipment ...

Gillette shaves costs with RFID  5-Jan-05
Techworld.com, On a road map, the data encoded in a RFID (radio frequency identification) tag will endure a long but clear-cut journey, travelling thousands of miles from a ...

KarenSoft looks attractive  5-Jan-05
The Edge Daily, KarenSoft had introduced radio frequency identification (RFID) capable KarenSoft ERP 2005 application recently, an enhanced application that comes with a new ...

Alien Technology Corporation Taps MiCOM Labs for Testing of New ...  5-Jan-05
TMCnet 4, 2005 -- MiCOM Labs, Inc., today announced that it has completed product compliance testing of a new radio frequency identification (RFID) system for Alien ...

In RFID's Second Phase, ABI Research Sees End-Users Revert to ...  5-Jan-05
TMCnet 5, 2005 -- Most of the 137 companies that sought to meet RFID mandates during 2004 did get involved with the technology to a greater or lesser degree. ...

RF Code project takes supply chain award  5-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), The 'RFID-Enabled, High-Visibility Supply Chain' project at pH Europe Ltd was the subject of the award, and the acknowledgement for the top prize was ...

Canada's pharmacies consider alternatives to RFID  5-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management (CAPDM) has expanded its investigation of automated track-and-trace technologies beyond RFID, as the ...

Symbol Technologies Announces Upcoming Events With Financial ...  4-Jan-05
Yahoo News (press release) 2005 RFID Conference The St. Regis Hotel New York City Wednesday, February 16 3:40 - 4:05 pm Piyush Sodha, vice president & general ...

Advanced ID Receives $135,000 RFID Microchip Order  4-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 4, 2005--Advanced ID Corporation (OTCBB:AIDO), a complete solutions provider in the radio frequency identification (RFID) market, today announced it has ...

Integrated Business Systems & Services Introduces Intelligent RFID ...  4-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), SynTrack(TM) uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to efficiently manage hospital staff and equipment, and enables healthcare professionals to ...

RFID World 2005 Show Heralds RFID Shift From Trials to Deployments  4-Jan-05
Business Wire (press release), 4, 2005--Industry pundits predict that 2005 will be the year for radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to move beyond pilots to broad-scale ...

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware  4-Jan-05
Search390.com 4. The year of RFID -- It's a tide, not a wave, but the advance of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on business supply chains is inexorable. ...

Wal-Mart expanding test of new tracking method  4-Jan-05
Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription), ...a pilot program involving eight Metroplex stores and 21 merchandise items supplied by eight major vendors, Wal-Mart is expanding its test of the RFID technology ...

RF helps companies get RFID networks in place  4-Jan-05
Food Navigator, 04/01/2005 - RF Code has launched a powerful new set of tools for enterprises that are building RFID networks in order to meet mandates and deadlines. ...

VDC Survey Indicates Problems For End Users With Implementing RFID  4-Jan-05
IAN Online, According to VDC's recent research, "Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Middleware Solutions: Global Market Opportunity," end users are ill prepared to ...

RFID Strategy -- RFID Pilot Projects In Manufacturing  4-Jan-05
Industry Week Are your customers demanding that you implement radio frequency identification (RFID)? Or perhaps your organization wants to test ...

RFID: The Plot Thickens  4-Jan-05
InternetWeek.com Gallo is one of about 200 consumer-product makers--the so-called second wave--that are required to ship RFID-tagged cases and pallets to Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s ...

New computerized passport raises safety concerns  4-Jan-05
Kansas City Star (subscription), ...data unprotected. The technology allows data on the chip to be read remotely using radio frequency identification or RFID. That ...

New Tech for Barcodes, RFID  4-Jan-05
Line 56 News Intermec Technologies, a specialist in hardware for barcodes and radio frequency identification (RFID) applications, is making use of a new technology designed ...

Secure Symbology, Inc. Introduces RFID Alternative to Canadian ...  4-Jan-05
MMH.com, Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management (CAPDM) has expanded its investigation of automated track-and-trace technologies beyond RFID, as the ...

Executive Memo: The O'RFID Factor  4-Jan-05
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, January 2005] The past year, 2004, began and ended with warnings from the analyst community about the dangers of buying into the ?ype?? surrounding RFID. ...

RFID chips to aid medical work  4-Jan-05
The Inquirer, The article said that while RFID chips have mainly been used for security applications by the firm, it believes there is a market for the devices to help ...

Inside to supply Dexit with RFID technology  4-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), ...whereby INSIDE will supply its RFID technology for use with Dexit's range point-of-sale (POS) terminals, starting with immediate access to some 500,000 ...

RFID Tracking for Healthcare Industry  4-Jan-05
Wireless IQ (subscription), SynTrack(TM) uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to efficiently manage hospital staff and equipment, and enables healthcare professionals to ...

Finding the Value  3-Jan-05
InternetRetailer.com, To proponents of radio frequency identification technology, the benefits of RFID are clear: increased visibility in the status of shipments, faster processing ...

Looking forward: Technology  3-Jan-05
MSNBC This January, Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense start requiring suppliers to use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags that make it easier to track ...

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware  3-Jan-05
SearchCRM.com, 4. The year of RFID -- It's a tide, not a wave, but the advance of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on business supply chains is inexorable. ...

Mergers, Meshes and Grids Will Be Big in '05  3-Jan-05
eWeek, Mayberry RFID. ... Late last month, the RFID standards body EPCglobal ratified the RFID Gen 2 standard, which will open the door for new hardware products. ...

?e want to integrate new systems, maintain common database??/a>  3-Jan-05
Financial Express, Greenwood: Over the next few months we are looking at building support capability in the RFID space. We have carried out pilot projects ...

RFID Signal Strong in 2005  3-Jan-05
Motley Fool Today we're taking a closer look at RFID -- or radio frequency identification. ... Unlike dormant UPC bar code labels, RFID tags can communicate with RFID readers. ...

Mad-cow threat increases allure of RFID tags  3-Jan-05
Globetechnology.com, ..."We expect this trend to continue in 2005 and beyond as the US, Canada and other countries recognize the benefits of RFID as part of their overall traceability ...

SmartAdvice: ThinkPad Quality Should Continue Under Lenovo  3-Jan-05
Information Week Also, RFID and Internet-based collaboration will help soft-goods companies develop nimble supply chains. By The Advisory Council. ...

RFID: The Plot Thickens  3-Jan-05
Information Week Gallo is one of about 200 consumer-product makers--the so-called second wave--that are required to ship RFID-tagged cases and pallets to Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s ...

RF Code's TAVIS Software Wins RFID Industry Award  3-Jan-05
MMH.com, RF Code, Inc., a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of active RFID technologies and Auto-ID data management software today announced that its TAVIS(tm ...

Digital Angel Corporation Delivers 265,000 Electronic RFID Tags to ...  3-Jan-05
PR Newswire (press release) Livestock RFID Tag Sales Increase by More Than 400% in 2004 SO. ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digital Angel ...

Triple RFID Protection for Cars  3-Jan-05
RFID Journal 3, 2005?o decrease the chances of automotive theft, a new automobile immobilizer system uses three radio frequency identification (RFID) readers to make it ...

KarenSoft introduces RFID-capable KarenSoft ERP 2005  3-Jan-05
The Edge Daily, ..."The RFID-capable ERP 2005 will have useful features such as ATP (available to promise), RosettaNet integration, lot tracking, set concept etc. ...

TI-RFid plans EPC Gen 2 samples for early 2005  3-Jan-05
UsingRFID.com (subscription), Texas Instruments has confirmed its plans to produce Electronic Product Code (EPC) UHF Generation 2 RFID products, following the recent ratification of the ...

265,000 Electronic RFID Tags from Digital Angel to Canadian ...  3-Jan-05
Wireless IQ (subscription), The adoption of our RFID e.Tag(TM) and the associated systems has been building all year and we expect this trend to continue in 2005 and beyond as the US ...

‘We want to integrate new systems, maintain common database’  2-Jan-05
Financial Express, Greenwood: Over the next few months we are looking at building support capability in the RFID space. We have carried out pilot projects ...

2005: Prospects for progress  2-Jan-05
Everett Navy Base News, ...isn't new for Intermec Technologies Corp., which was a pioneer of the technology, but the Everett-based company would benefit if RFID finally takes off. ...

Bar Codes on Steroids  1-Jan-05
Industrial Distribution, Could we see a show of hands, please, from those of you who knew what RFID was before Wal-Mart made it a mandatory acronym last year? ...





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