RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup GuardRFID and AppLocation intro RTLS for supply chains; Confidex unveils new EPC Gen 2 label; ... ; ODIN tests passive RFID tags for asset tracking. Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu Military ... are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 01:13:41

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Ashok Jhunjhunwala - ‘I expect 4G launch in 3 years’

Comments%22World%27s+Smallest%22+Active+Asset+RFID+Tag2008-11-25+09%3A15%3A20Rohit Orizin Technologies Pvt Ltd of Bangalore has launched what it claims is the world’s smallest active RFID tag — used to track assets over long-range. Active RFID tags have their own internal power source and are more effective in RF challenged environments [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 02:28:53

New GE RFID Sensor Platform

Have seen presentations by GE on their tagging applications, primarily in the area of active and powered RFID for use with expensive assets ... has developed a low-cost, RFID-based sensor platform that is capable of detecting multiple chemical or biological agents -- all without a battery. The passive RFID tags could potentially be used in health [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 14:43:00

RF Code Announces Wireless Environmental Monitoring Solution

AUSTIN, Texas & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RF Code, Inc ... the Active RFID in Asset Tracking track, along with IBM. For more information click here ... . , a leader in automating physical asset management using RFID enabled solutions, today announced [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 20:03:41

Conference to explore international growth of RFID

The upcoming Active RFID, RTLS & Sensor Networks Conference, to be hosted by IDTechEx in Dallas November 5-6, ... decade. To date, the U.S. market has been dominated by active RFID applications, such as asset ... will focus on growing use of active RFID technology around the world, with a special focus [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 20:37:00

SY SAJJAD: Tracking prisoners inside correctional facilities, and when they leave

January 13, 2009- Sy Sajjad, CEO of AiRISTA, presents a platform approach to deliver a strategic advantage through integration of passive, active and semi-active RFID technologies. I understand that AiRISTA has experience in asset ... active RFID technology. What frequency does the monitoring use? SAJJAD: In our case [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 16:37:30

Daily news beat for August 20, 2008

RFID's new utility in the datacenter. The No. 1 growth category for RFID tags is IT asset management ... information security. Related: Four exotic uses of RFID that just might surprise you. CRM host Salesforce.com scoops up InStranet, the maker of knowledge-based management products for call centers in a deal [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 17:40:07

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup Turkey's GarantiBank issues contactless credit card; Idesco unveils EPC Gen 2 reader with long read range; ... Effectiveness for Tracking IT Assets The company scientifically tested seven EPC Gen 2 RFID tags suitable for IT asset tracking, and analyzed five use cases, including employing the technology to manage [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 19:04:26

RFID Applications

RFID, Radio Frequency Identification is a technology, which includes wireless data capture and transaction processing. Proximity (short range) and Vicinity (long range) are two major application areas where RFID technology is used. Track ... value RFID solutions assisting companys track assets, people and documents. AgileSense provides robust [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 20:15:04

InfoLogix Launches HealthTrax 2.0 to Help Hospitals Automate Time-Consuming Asset and Patient Tracking

#fullpost{display:inline;} InfoLogix, Inc. , a leading technology provider of enterprise mobility and advanced wireless asset tracking solutions for ... network of small RFID transmitter tags, HealthTrax 2.0 pinpoints the location of specific assets ... draws upon sophisticated Real-Time Location System (RTLS) and Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 01:58:00

Motorola Creates New Divisions in Advance of Split

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Motorola has divided itself into three units, rather than two ... s not happening anytime soon — despite cool services such as Apple TV or Amazon’s streaming service ... its growing RFID and corporate radio assets might fall within this new organizational structure [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 14:14:50

Shipcom Continues to Surpass Milestones for Customer Wins New Customers, Strategic Partners and Innovative Solutions Fuel Growth

HOUSTON, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipcom Wireless Inc ... : Deployments include an RFID enabled real-time asset monitoring, refinery turnarounds, disconnected ... ., a leading global provider of RFID and Mobility solutions that help companies ensure efficient [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 14:26:13

RFID's new utility in the datacenter

When you think of RFID, you likely think of the radio tags being used to track items in a warehouse or verify prescriptions in a hospital -- two long-time uses of the radio frequency identification tags. But today, RFID's biggest growth ... is now found in the RFID tagging of IT assets, especially those deemed high-value, says Michael [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 18:47:09

Building A Bridge From Legacy To Mobility

Building A Bridge From Legacy To Mobility The ideal method for adding mobility to an existing system would be to leave the system (and its database) ... Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express ... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... HDNL Adopts Intermec CN3 Technology To Improve Productivity And... Payment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 08:38:40

RFID tags could help manage data center assets

Data center staffers are typically not employed to maintain inventories of hardware assets, ... adoption, said Jonathan Collins, U.K-based principal analyst by the RFID & contactless group at ABI ... of the extreme point of 2013. IT managers can use passive or active RFID technology. With passive [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 03:25:38

The Big Hog Daddy Tri-Glide Hauler

2009 Ford F-450 Released just in time to haul your new Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide Classic to motorcycle events, ... features embedded in the truck.  Most notable is the “Tool Link”, a Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) asset tracking system developed with DEWALT, the power tool dudes, and ThingMagic, experts [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 18:23:47

GAO launches beaconing tag

Canadian firm GAO RFID Inc. has released a new 2.4GHz active beaconing RFID tag ... in asset locating and tracking and warehouse inventory management applications. The new tag ... receives a specific signal from a nearby RFID reader, a built-in LED flashes to assist the user [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 19:12:00

RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset :: Symblogogy

"The Awarepoint Real-time Awareness Solution utilizes a patented asset and location tracking technology developed exclusively for healthcare. The RFID “plug and track” network signal sensor pick-ups that plug into any standard wall outlet (bottom right in photo above) are... read more [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 15:27:41

The Benefits Of Integrating Back-Office Systems

The Benefits Of Integrating Back-Office Systems Back-office systems run the business administration processes ... Model Makes Sense For... Building A Bridge From Legacy To Mobility Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express ... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 11:50:21

IBM IOD/Gold - Sensors Galore

The next Gold session is Real World Visibility and Process Innovation by Scott Burroughs, Product Mgr of Sensors & Actuators, and Daniel Hernandez, Mgt of RFID Information Center. Scott painted the overview of sensor ... applying RFID to transport and warehouse logistics for asset tracking and supply chain optimization [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 18:09:58

Interview with Jason Howe, CEO of Awarepoint

San Diego-based Awarepoint (www.awarepoint.com) is a developer of systems for tracking hospital assets, patients, and doctors, using RFID tags ... barcoding and interrogators. We are really focused on the active RFID tagging area. Who are the typical [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:00:00

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup Academia RFID offers retail-specific training; Barcoding Inc. intros plug-and-play RFID reader; Savcor purchases RFID antenna company Intune Circuits; Pennsylvania hospital to deploy RTLS to track assets, patients; ODIN to help DHS implement RFID for customs [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 01:32:06

Why The Software As A Service Business Model Makes Sense For e-Commerce

Why The Software As A Service Business Model Makes Sense For... Software as a service (SaaS) ... To Mobility Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express ... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... HDNL Adopts Intermec CN3 Technology To Improve Productivity [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 10:17:47

Microsoft lays out road map for next BizTalk releases

Microsoft Friday renamed the next major release of BizTalk server and committed to releasing major updates to the business process management server ... focus on asset management to support remote devices beyond RFID readers, he added. Computerworld ... line ever two years or less. Burley Kawasaki, director of product management in Microsoft's [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 19:24:55

Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express Parcel Handling And Tracking With Intermec 700 Series Handheld Mobiles

Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express .. ... of six months, to define the project specifications and mapped out the entire process of... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... HDNL Adopts Intermec CN3 Technology [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:17:26

Psion Teklogix Unveils NEO - The Newest Channel-Centric Pocket-Sized Handheld Computer

Psion Teklogix Unveils NEO - The Newest Channel-Centric.. ... Instruments Opens New Closed-Loop Contactless Markets With ... Leading Chemical Company Deploys Savi Smartchain Asset... Smallest, Fastest Active RFID Tags On The Market Now Available... GAO Offers [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 18:18:17

IT Companies Report Customers Very Interested in RFID

Asset tracking is most popular RFID project being implemented. [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 11:10:25

Schools using RFID for security enhancement

Aeroscout Inc., a provider of asset visibility solutions, has announced the adoption of its visibilty solution by two educational institutions ... based Active RFID tags are affixed to the equipment. The tags communicate with the school’ ... some real world examples of how schools can use RFID technology to cope with various school security [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 19:15:00

Schools using RFID for security enhancement

Aeroscout Inc., a provider of asset visibility solutions, has announced the adoption of its visibilty solution by two educational institutions ... based Active RFID tags are affixed to the equipment. The tags communicate with the school’ ... some real world examples of how schools can use RFID technology to cope with various school security [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 19:15:00

RFID Moving Into the Data Center

IT managers are increasingly finding value in using RFID within their own IT operations ... and revenues. RFID vendors and systems integrators are offering a range of products from specialized ... . This is spurring adoption of RFID in data centers and across corporate campuses. IT assets [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 19:45:30

Interview with Dr. Ramin Sadr, Mojix

Dr. Ramin Sadr is CEO of Los Angeles-based Mojix (www.mojix.com) ... -- of all things -- deep space probes for NASA, and has been applying that to the RFID market ... extend the range of passive RFID tags, used for things like supply chain automation, asset tracking [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 13:28:26

SUJATHA BODAPATI: Tracking water supply chain with active RFID

Nov. 4, 2008 – We asked Sujatha Bodapati, founder of Asset Pulse, if what we heard was true: that her company is involved with an RFID water tracking project. We were close. I hear that you have been using RFID with water facilities. It sounds so incongruous, could you tell [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 16:27:18

Radio-Frequency ID Technology Takes Off

Federal agencies have deployed radio frequency identification technology to manage their assets, ... and transmitted over a distance of about 300 feet. Passive RFID tags have a shorter range, about 30 feet ... fast a letter moves through the international postal system. RFID technology uses readers that beam [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 11:20:19

Lowry Computer Products Selected to Deliver Passive RFID Solutions for Government

Agreement Allows Lowry to Support Warfighter by Providing the Government with Focused Logistics,Total Asset Visibility (TAV) and Integration of Global Supply Chains Using Passive RFID BRIGHTON, MI, October 9, 2008 – Lowry Computer Products, one of the nation’s leading RFID solution providers, today announced [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 20:12:10

RFID's Popularity Still On the Rise

Asset tracking is the most frequent use of the technology. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 05:31:27

Weekly Newswire September 11th, 2008

Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news.. ... looking at for a number of supply chain and asset management ... Verayo Introduces World's First ... . Is Visidot a Viable Alternative to RFID and Traditional 2D Bar Codes Supply Chain Digest [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 16:41:15

Awarepoint Raises $13.3M

San Diego-based Awarepoint, a developer of systems for tracking assets and patients in hospitals, has raised $13.3M in a Series D funding ... wireless RFID technology to monitor the location of hospital equipment, patients, and doctors [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 13:54:00

Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management

Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at... Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 04:02:35

Alanco Technologies, Inc. (ALAN) Quarterly Sales Up 32%

Alanco Technologies, Inc.,(NASDAQ:ALAN) announced today that preliminary results for first quarter FY 2009 sales jumped 32%, ... TSI PRISM Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking system. Robert R. Kauffman, Alanco ... Alanco acquired Star Trak Systems in 2006, a provider of GPS tracking and wireless asset management [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:06:13

Alien Technology Beams In $38M

Morgan Hills-based Alien Technology, a developer of RFID products and services, said Monday that it has raised $38M in a new funding round ... in for supply chain, logistics, and asset tracking applications. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 21:14:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2009

Check out tonight’s “behavioral sink” stories from the UK. Every night there are at least a few, but tonight seems to have more than its share ...  Europe and the EUEurope Develops RFID License Plate TrackingItaly: WWII Supreme Court Explains Why ... : Threatened Algerian Writer One Year in ItalyTunisia: Emigrant Revenue Grows by 10% in 2008 Israel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:58:00

Alanco Technologies Inc. (ALAN) Posts 40% Increase in Q4 Revenues, Spurred by “Unique Technical Achievements”

Advances in personal and asset tracking have set a high bar for tracking technology companies looking to stand out in the expanding market ... supply chain. Alanco/TSI PRISM supplies Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) real-time tracking ... product line, capitalizing upon a recently introduced fuel savings module providing immediate [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 17:58:05

Motorola Handheld RFID Readers

Motorola Handheld RFID Readers Give your workers the ability to capture a comprehensive range of data — from RFID tags and bar codes to images with this flexible multi-function device. Single device simplicity ... Domino EIS RFID Compliance 1st Program For CPG Industrial Portals, A Division Of Jamison Door Company: Product... InSync [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 16:28:34

Financial institutions collaborate in documenting requirements for RFID Data Center Asset Tracking Standard

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Date: 2008-12-24 16:27:35

RFID and Digital Signage Integration

RFID tag integration for digital signage targeting and information display If we were to throw privacy out the window and just talk about the “far-out” technological possibilities of RFID and digital signage, we may well see how both ... ll certainly see more integration with other devices like mobile phones. In fact, RFID chips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:29:14

World's Smallest Active Asset RFID Tag from Orizin

World E. F. Schumacher had said that 'small is beautiful' and in the world of RFID technology there seems to be a race for making sure that small ... . Related Entries: Mexican University to Implement RFID Asset Tracking - 15 October 2006 ... with the claim of world's smallest RFID chip and now it's the turn of another company to utter the same [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 13:57:29

Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services

Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services The credit card company will leverage Nokia's newest Near Field Communications (NFC) ... Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate Shared Equipment › Schwarzenegger Signs Anti-Skimming RFID Measure But Vetoes Bill [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 23:57:09

General GWiR 12 December 2008 from IP Think Tank

IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. Please join the discussion by adding your comments on any of these stories, and please do let us know if you think we’ve missed something important, or if there is a source you think should be monitored [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 09:00:00

Types of Label Printers

by Mary Bush Label printers use a wide range of label materials, including paper and synthetic polymer materials ... variety of materials. Thermal label printers are mostly used for bar code printing because ... has the ability to produce exact bar widths that successful bar code printing and scanning require. Each [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 14:00:06

2008 Terrorism

As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... , gaping holes in our security. Dave Gaubatz* comments on the recent Department of Homeland Security's ... the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07

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