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7 hrs ago | PlanetAnalog.com

Standards Related to RFID--Part III

How do standards help technology adoption? What are key RFID standards? What does the EPCglobal standard mean and what is generation 2? How are standards different globally? How can you ensure compliance while ...

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16 hrs ago | RFID Journal

Reducing Shrink With RFID

By Mark Roberti Oct. 6, 2008-I talk to end users and potential end users of radio frequency identification technologies almost every day, and lately, the word 'theft' is coming up in a lot of conversations.

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Sat Oct 11, 2008

Campus Technology

Merrimack College Receives Infusion of RFID Equipment for New Lab

Merrimack College has received a donation of $60,000 in radio frequency ID equipment from Tagsys to establish an RFID and automatic identification technology laboratory as part of its Mendel Center for Science, ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Merrimack College

RFID Journal

Taiwanese Agency Tests a Broad Range of RFID Uses

The Initiative Office for Government RFID Applications is presently studying RFID's ability to track the whereabouts of hikers, the harvesting and shipment of mushrooms, the processing of mangos and the ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Entomology, Science

EurActiv.com

Hustinx: Tracking people 'easier' with RFID

The European Commission should clarify the application of existing data protection rules to Radio Frequency Identification technologies to avoid "big social dangers", European Data Protection Supervisor Peter ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Fri Oct 10, 2008

RFID Journal

DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors

The contracts have the potential to provide the military with $75.5 million worth of products and services during the next six years.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Department of Defense, US News

Logistics Today

Lowry To Supply Government RFID Solutions

A recent agreement allows Lowry to support the US warfighter by providing the government with focused logistics, total asset visibility and integration of global supply chains using passive radio frequency ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers, World News, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Global Logistics/Supply Chain

Defense Logistics Agency Not Following DoD RFID Mandate

If it wants to reap a return from its $12.2m investment in passive RFID technology for improved supply chain visibility, the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency needs to get its contracting ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Department of Defense, US News

ITWorld Canada

RFID tags could help manage data centre assets

RFID tags could help manage data centre assets By: Kathleen Lau A technology that's primarily been used in warehouses to manage inventories may also be applicable to IT infrastructure itself, according to ABI ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

Thu Oct 09, 2008

PR-inside.com

Cynthiana, Kentucky Public Library To Install 3M RFID Security System

Bob Rumerman, 212-499-6567 bob@lvmgroup.com or Paul Marin, 212-499-6571 paul@lvmgroup.com To reduce its loss factor, the Cynthiana-Harrison Public Library will deploy an RFID security system from 3M Library ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Science / Technology, Cynthiana, KY, Marketing

IT Reseller

RFID - A guide to Radio Frequency Identification

Research Markets has launched a new guide aimed at providing an introduction to RFID technology.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

ISourceOnline

Compliance Remains King for Consumer Goods Manufacturers' RFID Initiatives

October 8, 2008 - Consumer goods manufacturers and retailers continue to adopt radio frequency identification largely for the sake of compliance with mandates from the likes of Wal-Mart , Sam's Club and METRO ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Earth Times

IDS Microchip's Universal, Affordable Smart Label Chip First to...

WOLLERAU, Switzerland - IDS Microchip, an RFID semiconductor company, today announced that its universal smart label chip, IDS-SL13A, is being implemented by the pharmaceutical industry as the first practical ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Pharmaceuticals, CPU

Sedalia Democrat

New library system uses radio frequencies

Patrons will soon be able to check out books a stack at a time at Boonslick Regional Library.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Science / Technology, Cole Camp, MO, Warsaw, MO, Sedalia, MO

Wed Oct 08, 2008

RFID Journal

Launches RFID in Fashion Seminar at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe

Leading apparel producers, retailers and other experts will explain how radio frequency identification is currently delivering benefits, at RFID Journal's fourth annual conference and exhibition in Europe.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

PR-inside.com

Alien Technology(R) Secures $38 Million In New Round Of Funding

Despite challenging U.S. economic market conditions, Alien successfully acquired an aggregate $38 million in new funds.

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Related Topix: Startups, Alien Technology, Science / Technology, Morgan Hill, CA

RFID Journal

DOD Needs to Enforce Its Own RFID Mandate, Says Inspector General

Many suppliers and contracting officers are failing to comply with the U.S. Defense Department's directive for applying passive RFID tags to certain shipments, according to a recent investigation by the DOD's ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Department of Defense, US News, San Diego Metro, US Military, US Navy

Tue Oct 07, 2008

WIS-TV Columbia

Radio-Frequency Tags Cut Specimen Bottle Errors

The risk and number of errors during biopsy analysis can be drastically reduced by instituting labeling systems for specimen bottles, a new study says.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, MN, Science / Technology, Gastroenterology, Medicine

NetworkWorld

Ford's chip-in-a-key puts brakes on teen drivers

Ford Motor Co. Monday unveiled a new car key that holds a computer chip that can help parents keep tabs and a restraining virtual hand on their teen drivers.

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Related Topix: Ford F-150, Ford Super Duty, Ford Focus, Ford, Science / Technology

PR-inside.com

Taiwan RFID Opens ... New Era of Tags Wagging the World

This event runs in conjunction with the globally famed TAITRONICS , the procurement hub of much of the world's supply of electronics.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Southeast Asia, World News, Taiwan, CPU

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