NIST reports on RFID security 27th April 2007 That National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, released a report today that advises manufacturers, retailers, hospitals, federal agencies and other organizations that use radio frequency identification (RFID) to evaluate security and …
RFID pharmaceutical tracking system announced 26th April 2007 Blue Vector Systems yesterday announced a pharmaceutical edition of its RFID automation platform for item-level tracking and authentication systems specifically for manufacturers, distributors and retailers who need to authenticate drug pedigrees as …
Richardson Electronics lands Globalstar contract 25th April 2007 Lafox, Ill.-based Richardson Electronics announced yesterday that it received a contract from Globalstar to produce 60,000 antenna assemblies over the next two years for a line of SATCOM asset-tracking products. …
Firm reports RFID in healthcare will be a billion-dollar market 20th April 2007 Analyst firm Research and Markets reported that RFID in the U.S. hospital-system marketplace will be worth approximately $8.8 billion by 2010, according to its “RFID & Emerging Technologies: Guide to Healthcare” report. Hardware and software integration …
RFID tracks shipments into the Middle East 18th April 2007 The Australian Defense Force sent the first RFID-tagged shipments from Australia into the Middle East. The shipments include active-RFID-tagged pallets and containers that use a wireless-tracking, interoperable network built by Savi Technology and …
Post Office continues to invest in wireless tracking system 9th April 2007 Hackensack, N.J.-based I.D. Systems received orders from the U.S. Postal Service to deploy the company’s Wireless Asset Net to wirelessly track industrial vehicle management system at seven additional facilities. The orders cumulatively are valued at …
Intel enters UHF RFID reader market with R1000 chip 5th April 2007 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
Transportation authority invests in RFID 4th April 2007 Toronto, Canada-based Sirit announced that the Orange County (Calif.) Transportation Authority awarded a $2 million contract for the company’s UHF radio frequency identification, or RFID, chips. The contract spans three years, with deliveries expected …
RFID tags used to study wasps 1st April 2007 Scientists who study animal behavior at the nonprofit Zoological Society of London, or ZSL, have been tracking the habits of Panama’s paper wasp by using
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