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Last Update: Thu Jun 18 22:53:02 2009 | | + Identec selected for port solutions +
Austria’s Identec Solutions, a provider of long-range commercial RFID-based applications, has announced its selection to [...] The container terminal operator had previously contracted with Identec for another major RFID-enabled gate automation solution. |
| + BOS offers tracking system for vets +
BOS Better Online Solutions Ltd. (BOS), an RFID solutions provider based in Israel, has announced the availability of a tracking [...] the successful management of the health records of over 5,800 pets. LGES is now prepared to expand the system to a much larger scale. |
| + Car washes enabled for RFID payments +
Xpres Systems will provide car wash equipment from Ryko Manufacturing with its XpresWash RFID-enabled payment system. The XpresWash [...] These product lines cover the major types of car wash equipment on the market, including conveyor, roll over, and activation formats. |
| + iDTRONIC launches mobile reader +
iDTRONIC GmBH, a German-based of RFID hardware devices, has announced the release of its I-collect, a mobile RFID reader using [...] USB and Bluetooth interfaces communication with a range of devices including PDAs, smart phones, and laptop and tablet computers. |
| + Guard, Dynamic form distribution agreement +
Guard Solutions Inc., a producer of RFID solutions for health care and enterprise applications headquartered in Canada, has formed [...] which decreases false alarms.
Dynamic RFID Solutions is a subsidiary of IT systems integrator Dynamic Computer Corporation. |
| + SkyRFID offers automated library system +
Canada-based SkyRFID Inc., a provider of RFID-enabled automated data collection systems, has announced the release of an Automated [...] gain access to locked library facilities for special events, scheduled for hours when the building is closed to the general public. |
| + Awarepoint expands hospital deployment +
Awarepoint Corp. has announced the selection of its Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) by the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer [...] particularly costly items such as medical instrumentation tray sets,” says Tom Hamelin, director of perioperative service |
| + UPM Raflatac, NP Collection collect Golden Tags +
RFID device provider UPM Raflatac and Finnish apparel company NP Collection are the recipients of the 2009 Golden Tag awards, [...] the noteworthy project. UPM Raflatac received the Minitag award, given to the winning project’s RFID consultant. |
| + ABI ranks Xterprise tops for software +
A new study released by industry market research firm ABI Research ranks Xterprise as the top software company in the RFID [...] were selected based on ABI Research interviews with industry participants including hardware vendors, integrators and end users. |
| + Savi debuts GlobalTag +
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Savi Technology has announced the availability of its GlobalTag asset and shipment monitoring device. [...] as desert military bases or offshore oil and gas rigs,” says David Shannon, a senior vice president at Savi Technology. |
| + RFID badges monitor hand hygiene +
Versus Technology Inc., a provider of RTLS systems for the health care industry, has introduced a Hand Hygiene Compliance System [...] before problems occur. Extra hygiene education efforts can be focussed on units or shifts which the system shows are underperforming. |
| + Coke tests RFID-enabled dispenser +
Coca-Cola will try out a new RFID-enabled self-service beverage dispenser this summer which, if successful, would create a speedy [...] placing them in tens of thousands of McDonald’s, Burger Kings and other fast food outlets.
Read more here . |
| + RFID-enabled respirator improves workplace safety +
3M has introduced a new respirator that uses RFID technology to ensure that the safety equipment is functioning at its proper [...] which have enabled the company to track more safety-related respirator maintenance activities, with better accuracy and in less time. |
| + GAO debuts new version of interrogator card +
GAO RFID Inc., the Canadian RFID technology provider, has released a new version of its compact flash (CF) RFID interrogator card. [...] of assets or people. The card can be integrated with laptops, mobile computers, and handheld devices. |
| + Indian firm enters UHF reader market +
C & B Electronics Pvt. Ltd., a RFID-focused firm based in Bangalore, India, has announced the launch of its first RFID [...] of readers, and to offer different variations of the reader in the near future with multi-port and multiple integration capabilities. |
| + BookFactory, FileTrail partner for RFID-enabled notebooks +
FileTrail Inc., a provider of browser-based records management software and RFID-enabled solutions, has announced a new partnership [...] says BookFactory’s Andrew Gilmore. “This joint solution gives you better control of your information.” |
| + Chinese RFID market to crack $1 billion in 2009 +
A report released this week predicted that the market for RFID technology in China will reach just under $1.1 billion this year, a [...] will continue to see consistent, gradual growth in the coming years due to the efforts of the government to encourage its expansion. |
| + Visonic Technologies releases Elpas 2 system +
Visonic Technologies (VT), an Israel-based provider of active RFID and RTLS solutions for safety and security applications, has [...] VT works with customers throughout the world, including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and the Pacific Rim. |
| + FleetMind to partner with Alien Technology +
FleetMind Solutions Inc., a provider of fleet management systems, has announced plans to integrate technology from RFID hardware [...] FleetMind Solutions was founded in Canada in 1996. The company has greatly expanded operations in the U.S. market in recent years. |
| + New consortium to promote RFID use in construction +
A new global consortium has been organized to promote the use of RFID and other Auto-ID technologies in the construction industry. [...] for material management as well as other field work processes, leading to better decision-making during project execution.” |
| + Endangered tigers get RFID implants +
As part of a government effort to protect endangered species, three Manchurian tigers at the King Palace Zoo in China’s [...] were injected beneath the skin of the tiger’s neck.
To read more, and watch a video of the procedure, click here . |
| + Daily RFID customizes reader for library applications +
China-based RFID hardware provider Daily RFID has announced the availability of a new 13.56MHz multi-tag RFID reader. The DL810 was [...] RFID-enabled library management applications. Daily RFID has also recently launched a line of RFID labels for library applications. |
| + Hi-G-Tek wins homeland security prize +
Hi-G-Tek, a provider of RFID tracking solutions, was selected as a winner of the American Security Challenge, an honor accompanied [...] of the competition, integrator Alion Technologies, which could lead to U.S. government contracts.
Read the full story here . |
| + RFIDGS joins Dakota Defense Alliance +
Visibility solutions provider RFID Global Solutions, Inc. (RFIDGS), has announced it has joined the Dakota Defense Alliance (DDA), [...] can be leveraged across our member companies to our mutual benefit,” says Kristen Hedger, executive director of the DDA. |
| + Russian firm to enter RFID business +
The Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) has announced plans to begin production of RFID tags in Russia. The planned [...] business, metallized film and paper for packaging; currently, Russia imports nearly 100 percent of the metallized packaging it uses. |
| + Savi settles patent dispute with AeroScout +
RFID solutions provider Savi Technology Inc. has reached a settlement agreement with its competitor AeroScout Inc., over an alleged [...] to the settlement as “favorable” for the firm, which is a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin. |
| + RFMicron gets cash infusion from Texas tech fund +
RFMicron, a developer of RFID microchips for item-level tracking applications, has received an infusion of capital from the state [...] part of the IC2 Institute, a non-traditional center for research and education at the University of Texas.
Read more here . |
| + ODIN offers tag pricing guide +
RFID solution provider ODIN Technologies has created a pricing guide for RFID tags. The guide is intended to help end users of RFID [...] and component performance.
The ODIN RFID Tag Pricing Guide is available for free downloading at www.odintechnologies.com. |
| + Daily RFID launches hospital ID kit +
China’s Daily RFID has unveiled a new RFID-based hospital patient management solution. The solution is marketed in an [...] enable information from the wristbands to be stored and transferred to and from a range of medical devices and information systems. |
| + North American distributor joins forces with RFIDWizards.com +
Can/U.S. Enviro-RFID, a distributor of RFID-based solutions in the U.S. and Canadian markets has announced a strategic partnership [...] technical and marketing expertise, assisting suppliers with the marketing of their solutions at the Can/U.S. Enviro-RFID Web site. |
| + RFID Global Solution, Ubisense team up +
Two specialists in real time locating systems, RFID Global Solution Inc. (RFIDGS) and Ubisense, have announced plans for a [...] of partnering with technology suppliers in specialist fields as well as the outright acquisition of a number of smaller companies. |
| + GAO puts UHF power on a pig's ear +
GAO Tek Inc., another division of Canada’s diverse GAO Group, has introduced a new, UHF Gen2 version of its passive ear [...] and RFID readers. Each tag contains an extended 96–bit EPC number, a 64-bit identifier, and 224 bits of programmable memory. |
| + B.O.S. to provide large-scale waste management solution +
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. (BOS), an Israel-based provider of RFID-enabled supply chain solutions, has announced the sale [...] all operates in a wide range of climates and weather conditions, and is also appropriate for use with liquid waste materials. |
| + iDTRONIC unholsters UHF gun +
German RFID provider iDTRONIC GmbH has announced the launch of a new “UHF gun” reader terminal. The [...] 3000mAh + 4400mAh high power battery packs, should make the device appropriate for intensive use in a variety of applications. |
| + Diebold unveils GateMaster +
Diebold Inc. announced GateMaster, a security system designed for points of entry to military bases and other government campuses. [...] that integrates all security functions, enabling control and monitoring of an entire site from a single command-and-control station. |
| + Vietnamese agency seeks seafood traceability +
The Vietnamese State Agency for Technological Innovation (SATI) has announced a pilot project aimed at accelerating the adoption of [...] be able to pinpoint where the problem occurred, enabling a targeted recall and potentially limiting the number of consumers affected. |
| + Brewery taps Fluensee for keg tracking +
Fluensee, a provider of RFID-enabled asset-tracking and supply chain management solutions, has been selected by the Colorado-based [...] fill-to-fill cycle time for each keg, the length of time kegs spend at distributors, and the keg return rates of each distributor. |
| + GAO launches multi-port reader +
GAO RFID Asset Tracking, a member of Canada’s GAO Group, has introduced a new UHF Gen 2 RFID reader with eight antenna [...] distribution and shop floors. It is appropriate for outdoor operation and use in harsh manufacturing and processing environments. |
| + Essen RFID to partner with Bartonics +
Essen RFID, an RFID hardware provider based in India, has announced a partnership agreement with Bartronics Ltd., one of [...] Essen access to not just Batronics’ Indian market, but also its growing international customer base. |
| + RFID to combat chronic pain? +
Dallas-headquartered startup MicroTransponder is working to develop a RFID-based implant to use in the treatment of chronic pain. [...] spokesperson says the firm is optimistic that its proprietary technology will be more successful.
Read the full story here . |
| + ODIN wins comprehensive government contract +
RFID solutions provider ODIN Technologies has been awarded a comprehensive government-wide purchasing vehicle contract by the U.S. [...] agencies beyond its current list of government partners, which includes the Department of Defense, Customs, and Border Protection |
| + EC calls for privacy protections +
The European Commission (EC) offered a recommended code of conduct for companies deploying RFID and contactless smart card [...] that RFID technology could be used to track citizens’ movements or compromise their personal data.
Read more here . |
| + VeriChip unveils smaller RFID implant +
VeriChip Corporation, makers of health care-related RFID solutions, have announced the development of a new, smaller version of its [...] of the agreement between VeriChip and Medcomp is contingent upon FDA approval of the vascular pump containing the microchip. |
| + Thai government funds RFID pilot project +
In an effort to encourage the local development of RFID technology, Thailand’s National Telecommunications Commission has [...] efficiency.
TRIDI has an 30 million bhat budget for similar RFID pilot projects this year.
Read the full story here. |
| + STMicroelectronics launches RFID hardware development kit +
European semiconductor maker STMicroelectronics has introduced a new hardware developer kit (HDK) for building active RFID tags and [...] life and smaller device sizes.
The beta version of the Smart Web-Based Sensor HDK is currently available from Arira Design. |
| + Dayton RFID center to open in July +
A new tech-focused development in downtown Dayton, Ohio, is hoping to become a haven for RFID entrepreneurs and small start-ups. [...] companies, the TechTown development has other space available to work with an additional ten companies involved in RFID development. |
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