RFID NewsIntel enters UHF RFID reader market with R1000 chipBy: By Donny Jackson Semiconductor giant Intel this week is scheduled to begin production on R1000 chips, which are expected to enable smaller and less expensive RFID readers in the UHF band, an Intel official said... IWCE: Speakers say RFID privacy issues loom largeBy: By Glenn Bischoff LAS VEGAS--Despite improvements in encryption and access control technology, users of radio frequency identification, or RFID, systems and their customers should cast a wary eye toward the burgeoning technology, according to experts speaking yesterday at IWCE 2007... Shoe company integrates RFID into product lineBy: - MRT Checkpoint Systems will provide Germany-based shoe company Reno GmbH with radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and store-tagging systems... RFID tags sales expected to reach 1.7 billion in 2007By: - MRT Market research firm IDTechEx projected that more than 1.7 billion radio frequency identification tags will be sold in 2007... Symbol launches multi-network RF switching platformBy: By Glenn Bischoff Symbol Technologies this week introduced the Wireless Next Generation, or Wi-NG, architecture that lets users centrally manage voice and data communications over multiple networks—including Wi-Fi, RFID, voice over WLAN, mesh and WiMAX—via a single RF switching platform... RFID tag promises seamless integration of inventory controlRoss Systems, a subsidiary of CDC Software, released RFID2Go, an electronic product code (EPC)-compliant solution that validates downloaded order and line-item requirements... Not-for-profit uses passive RFID solution to track inventoryScience Applications International finished the installation of a second-generation, passive radio frequency identification (pRFID) solution for the National Center for Employment of the Disabled... Alaska agency to field test RFID, GPS technologiesThe State of Alaska Department of Commerce has partnered with radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions vendor Franwell on a pilot study that will field test RFID and GPS tracking technology... China’s ID Card program boosts RFID demandMore than 100 million RFID tags were shipped to the Chinese government in 2005, according to market analysis firm In-Stat... Sirit launches plug-and-play RFID readerSirit Inc., this week unveiled a line of radio frequency identification products that use integrated antennas and readers... Philips demos plastic RFID chipPhilips Research, a unit of Netherlands-based Philips Royal Electronics, announced the development of a 13.56 MHz radio frequency identification chip based entirely on plastic electronics... Hitachi claims smallest RFID chipHitachi recently announced the development of a radio frequency identification (RFID) chip that the company said is the thinnest and smallest such chip in the world, measuring 0.15 x 0.15 millimeters and 7.5 micrometers thick... RFID badge for lead retrievalLead-retrieval vendor Dietze Enterprises introduced the RFBadge, which is designed to let tradeshow exhibitors capture vital information from attendee badges without using cumbersome standard readers... Symbol, Vue to develop item-level RFID solutionsBy: By Glenn Bischoff Symbol Technologies and Vue Technologies announced this week that the two companies would jointly develop integrated item-level radio frequency identification solutions for both the retailing and manufacturing sectors... RFID application added to mobile computersSkaneateles Falls, N.Y.-based Hand Held Products has added a radio frequency identification application developed by U.K.-headquartered UnIOue ID to its line of mobile computers... |
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