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

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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

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

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

GAO Offers 433MHz Active Handheld RFID Reader

This light weight and palm-sized handheld reader is an ideal solution for localization and tracking merchandise, inventory, or other assets. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:22

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

RFID: Convenience or obedience?

Printed in The Boar 7/8/08 An emerging technology is expected to make a “pervasive impact on every aspect of civilization” in the same way the ... at the end of this sentence. The second is an antenna or “transponder”, typically a flat, metallic ... society. That technology is RFID. If you renewed your passport in the last few years, check the back [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 11:48:36

KEVIN DUFFY: Why passive RFID is a serious RTLS option, Pt. 1

Oct. 28, 2009 – Two weeks ago Mojix announced field trials of its self-described "breakthrough" passive RFID technology. Senior V.P ... it. Active technology utilizes expensive tags, sometimes to tens of dollars. And those would ... at this. The Mojix product introduction in April, that here was a passive RFID reader technology [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 14:20:23

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

RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset

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 ... : Awarepoint Corporation RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset Knowledge and awareness [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 16:37:54

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

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

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

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

RFID, Privacy and the Surveillance Society

If incorporating personal details into an RFID (radio-frequency identification) ... of everyday life. RFID tags are small computer chips connected to miniature antennae that can be fixed ... and civil liberties: * Hidden placement of tags. RFID tags can be embedded into/onto objects [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 13:40:25

The Implanted Radio-Frequency Identification Chip: “Smart Cards” in a Surveillance Society

Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, September 6, ... when a RFID reader emits a radio signal. The chips are divided into two categories, passive or active. A “ ... 2008Antifascist Calling… RFID tags implanted in physical objects or human beings If incorporating [more...]

Date: 2008-09-07 17:29:50

GAO RFID Announces Q3 Sales Growth

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) reports that its sales revenues in the third quarter increased by 185 ... for this year and next. “Naturally, GAO RFID is very glad to see this significant growth in sales ... immobilization, ABI, a market research firm, predicts that the RFID market will experience a 15% compound [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 11:01:31

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

GAO Offers 134.2 kHz LF Animal Bio-Glass Tube RFID Tag with Injector

Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Asset Tracking Inc. (www.GAORFIDAssetTracking.com) recommends its 134.2 kHz low frequency (LF) RFID Tag (GAO 112004) ... readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags ... identification of animals that are registered in a database. Injection shape and size are based [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 09:20:17

Video: RFID Inventory Tracking For Food Manufacturing

Video: RFID Inventory Tracking For Food Manufacturing See how Nancy's Specialty Foods, the world's largest manufacturer of quiche, ... is the world's cutting edge antenna technology manufacturer for RFID applications and is dedicated to providing antenna solution to any RFID application, including: portal near field, handheld, forklift [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 02:55:41

Adding Sensors to RFID Can Still Reduce Power Needs

Issue #170 | Nov. 14, 2008 | by Cees Links In general, ... Smarter RFID Tags” which can sense, act and display. More precisely, RFID tags will not create ... . However, because of this extended functionality and connectivity, these connected RFID tags [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 16:44:42

Video: ADASA Tag Anything Tag Anywhere

Video: ADASA Tag Anything Tag Anywhere During in-process tagging the "the last foot" is the most expensive phase of the RFID tagging process ... , And Impinj Top New Passive UHF RFID Reader Vendor... 5 TransCore Completes Initial Deployment ... RFID Reader Chip Operation Impinj, Inc. toptenright RFID Special Features [more...]

Date: 2008-07-29 15:15:41

GAO Provides Its 125kHz LF Handheld RFID Reader

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) offers this new version of its 125kHz LF (Low Frequency) handheld RFID reader (GAO221005) ... management. GAO’s 125 KHz LF handheld RFID reader has no keys and uses built-in intelligence ... under water. Specifications of GAO’s 125 KHz RFID LF Handheld Reader: Memory: 30716 records [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 09:19:19

GAO Offers Portable Vector Network Analyzer Series

GAO Offers Portable Vector Network Analyzer Series Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) ... ) hardware and solutions to end users worldwide. GAO RFID combines best of breed with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags and antennas [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 10:46:02

GAO Offers Its 900MHz UHF RFID Reader Module

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) has released its HF (Low Frequency) RFID reader module (GAO 713003) ... applications and hardware to RFID technology. GAO’s 13.56MHz HF RFID reader module allows existing installations to retain most of their hardware infrastructure and change to more secure RFID technology [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 09:21:21

GAO Offers 125kHz or 13.56MHz Dual Frequency (LF or HF) RFID Reader

Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends this simple- to- use Dual Frequency RFID Reader (GAO 211004), which operates at both 125kHz and 13.56MHz enabling the user to read a wider variety of RFID cards. This advanced RFID device is primarily used for access control, system logon/logoff [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 13:55:33

GAO Recommends Its 433MHz Active RFID Reader with USB

Toronto, Canada—-GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) provides its optimized 433MHz Active RFID Reader with USB ... Active RFID Tags. Furthermore, included software, allows the user is able to select between monitoring ... with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 18:51:52

GAO RFID Launches 13.56MHz High Frequency (HF) SD Interface RFID Reader

Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends its high frequency SD Interface RFID Reader. The Plug-n-Play Secure Digital Reader ( ... of breed with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags and antennas in all the RFID technologies, Low Frequency (LF), High Frequency (HF [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 18:17:53

Integration Story: Laredo's Water Department Uses RFID To Maintain Law And Order

Integration Story: Laredo's Water Department Uses RFID To.. ... Pharmacy Asset Tracking With Nauter Technologies The RFID-Enabled Airport more... ... . Thanks to active RFID tags embedded in seals, combined with motion detectors and video cameras [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 19:04:06

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

GAO Recommends Its UHF 902MHz to 928MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader 4 Port Read 4 Port Listen

Toronto, Canada—-GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) offers a Gen 2 RFID Reader (GAO 216001) with 8 antenna ports: 4 for reading and 4 for listening ... Signal Processing (DSP) technology, GAO’s Gen 2 RFID reader is a great performer especially in read ratio and sensitivity. This 902MHz to 928MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader is optimized for ODM platforms [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 18:16:22

GAO Offers Mini Metal Temperature Resistant RFID Tag

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends its mini metal RFID tag (GAO116601).The passive RFID is temperature resistant and offers excellent data-transmission on metals, wood and plastic. The optimized mini metal RFID tag can be used for any applications where small form [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 06:43:23

RadarFind CMO to Speak at NCBA Symposium

As part of the NC Biomedical Association Symposium, Dr ... sessions on RFID and RTLS and their applications for biomedical and clinical engineering. Managing Equipment with RFID and RTLS (Real Time Location Systems) A comprehensive overview of the distinctions [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:51:03

how to be invisible

I’ve always been of the opinion that people over concerned with surveillance and data security are displaying the first stages of clinical paranoia. It’s well known, for those that care to look [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 15:47:17

Mixing Passive with Active RFID for IT Assets

Issue #166 | Oct. 17, 2008 | by Allen Griebenow Is it passive or active RFID for IT asset management? ... . The Passive (without battery) RFID tagging and Active (with battery) RFID tagging are both proven options ... is whether to use passive, active or "micro-wireless." There is no debate that IT asset management [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 15:02:11

KEVIN DUFFY: Blending long range RFID capability with FCC limitations Pt. 2

Oct. 29, 2009 – In continuing our talk with V.P. of Sales and Marketing for Mojix, Kevin Duffy, ... energy and the receiver in the same box. So the distance to energize the tag, and the distance ... to similar distances. The transmit distance to activate the tag, and the received distance to receive [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 18:00:23

GAO’s 2 Port UHF RFID Reader Identifies Objects Moving at 40km/h

GAO’s 2 Port UHF RFID Reader Identifies Objects Moving at 40km/h Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends its newly designed UHF RFID Reader Writer (GAO 236002). This modular unit provides easy ... and other applications. GAO RFID’s UHF RFID Reader/Writer has high accuracy and the capability [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:38:08

GAO Offers UHF 865MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader 4 Port Read 1 Port Listen

GAO Offers UHF 865MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader 4 Port Read 1 Port Listen Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) ... to read 400 or more tags at a time. This RFID reader (GAO 275001) features multi-protocol agility ... users worldwide. GAO RFID combines best of breed with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 18:54:12

SecureRF to Develop Secure RFID for US Air Force

SecureRF to Develop Secure RFID for US Air Force By John Burnell Secure RF has received a grant from the US Air Force (USAF) ... active RFID tags in combination with GPS tracking and sensors so it can monitor the location ... to develop secure RFID tags that can report asset locations to the Air Force but can't be read [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 05:47:42

Indian IT Innovator BGIL Unveils the Next Generation of RFID Based ... - Business Wire India (press release)

Indian IT Innovator BGIL Unveils the Next Generation of RFID Based ... Business Wire India (press release), India - 54 minutes ago The Generation 2 of Asset Tracking solution also boosts of delivering one of smallest Active RFID Asset Tag available in the market developed along with our ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 03:40:32

Real-Time Intelligence Visualization-RTIV…new term for your consideration

Real-time Intelligence Visualization (RTIV), as described in a recent ABI Research report, ... and active RFID may be used jointly for fixed and mobile asset tagging; Wi-Fi- and UWB-based RTLS solutions may be leveraged for hospital asset tracking; or a combination of GPS and active RFID may [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 23:43:54

CISE-Certified Information Security Expert Exam......CEH-Certified Ethical Hacker ~ CBSE

CISE stands for Certified Information Security Expert. It is a certification provided after an individual who successfully clears both the levels of ISAT.A Certified Information Security Expert has in-depth knowledge of the internet, networking & online threats [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 17:44:00

GAO Offers Its 902MHz to 928MHz (UHF) RFID Reader/Writer with 2 Ports

GAO Offers Its 902MHz to 928MHz (UHF) RFID Reader/Writer with 2 Ports Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.gaorfid.com) recommends its 2-port 902MHz to 928MHz RFID reader/writer (GAO 236002). This optimized RFID Reader/Writer provides for easy implementation of RFID across the supply chain system including [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 09:53:22

Orizin Launches the World’s Smallest and Most Cost-Effective Active Asset RFID Tag

Orizin Launches the World’s Smallest and Most Cost-Effective Active Asset RFID Tag Orizin Technologies Pvt. Ltd ... need to be tracked. Tracking of an asset proves to be even more beneficial when an asset ... . - a leading RFID technology solution provider has launched the world’s smallest and most cost [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 14:20:20

The Latest from Boing Boing

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Date: 2008-12-06 13:06:31

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

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

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