ID Technology now offers the FoxJet Marksman Pro Vx printing system, which it calls “the most complete and reliable drop-on-demand inkjet printer in the marketplace.” The Fort Worth, Texas, company’s products and services include label printer applicators, RFID solutions, label applicators, ink-jet printers, thermal-transfer overprinters and laser coders.   

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will hold an informational summit that will address the future of RFID technology at the Ronald Reagan Building on Wednesday, October 10, in Washington, D.C. Chamber experts, government officials, and private industry representatives will discuss how existing RFID technology could be expanded to benefit public health preparedness and emergency response, […]

Dillard’s, Inc., one of the nation’s largest fashion apparel and home furnishing retailers, began an an item-level RFID tagging pilot in its stores this month. The pilot consists of certain styles of merchandise being marked with RFID-enabled tags (designed to be removed at the time of purchase). No link will be made between the garment […]

Omron RFID today announced that the Scorpion, the latest addition to its UHF EPC Gen2 family of RFID inlays, will be on display at EPC Connection 2007 (Booth 101)(1). The Scorpion, designed to seize the growing section of the RFID tag market that demands long read range in a compact form factor, is scheduled for […]

RSI ID Technologies’ announced this morning its new tamper-evident RFID tags feature special components and properties, which provide the tags with their unique characteristics. The manufacturer of RFID antennas, inlays and tags, says this “first tag in the class” is a destructible RFID tag that upon visual inspection looks and is programmed the same as […]

The latest Alien tags are the size of postage stamps – Squiggle-SQ Item-level (ALN-9529) and Squiggle-SH Case Tags (all EPC Gen 2 RFID). The two new form factors for case and item-level tracking in the consumer packaged goods, retail, transportation, government and defense industries, “represent the maturation of the market, with smaller, higher performance tags […]

Minnesota’s Digital Angel Corp., which makes identification, location-tracking and condition-monitoring technology, announced today that it has received an order for 630,000 compliant RFID tags valued at more than $600,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The cattle ear tags are for the USDA’s National Animal Identification System (NAIS) initiative. Digital Angel Corporation Receives […]

Some say RFID is the antidote to drug counterfeiting. But others, from tech publications like the EETimes, question this notion. Check out this excerpt: The electronics industry has been counting on RFID’s adoption as the antidote to drug counterfeiting. But legal wrangling and federal foot-dragging, abetted by the powerful pharmaceutical lobby, are raising concerns that […]

The company A*STAR is pushing ahead with efforts to help Singapore firms adopt RFID technology, according to news reports. Four agreements signed on Thursday indicated the technology will get a big push used in the retail, healthcare, pharmaceutical and logistics industries. MediaCart Asia, for one, will invest $2.5 million into developing RFID-enabled shopping carts, reports […]

L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc., a producer of identity solutions and services, today introduced ID Suite. The new and enhanced set of hardware and software is packaged into customized sets to meet specific identity challenges in international border management, law enforcement and U.S. driver’s license applications. Learn more! L-1 Identity Solutions Launches ID-Suite, Customized Identity and […]