Business and IT executives from Wal-Mart, Target Stores, HP, and Kimberly Clark are set to discuss the issues surrounding RFID with their suppliers during one of the three opening sessions at the ‘Retail Systems 2004/VICS Collaborative Commerce’ conference in a panel entitled ‘EPC Here and Now: A Fireside Chat about RFID’ on Tuesday May 18th, […]

United Press International: Wireless World: WiFi comes to hospitals “A nurse places a bracelet around the wrist of a newborn baby. It is emblazoned with the name of the baby’s parents, as is traditional, but this one also contains an emerging hospital technology – an imbedded radio frequency identification chip. The RFID security precaution is […]

Cell phones and RFID: Two great tastes, together Near Field Communication (NFC) is the use of RFID technology in mobile devices. Nokia’s Field Force Initiative is one of the first implementations. Also championed by industry giants Philips and Sony, the technology looks to address contactless payments, personal identification, and proximity based control of electronic devices. […]

InSourced – RFID to be used to track global post systems News Site “An electronic watchdog system will soon take a bite out of slow international mail. IBM Business Consulting Services is working with International Post Corporation, (IPC), a cooperative association of 23 national Postal operators from major countries. Together, they’ll set up and manage […]

Savi Technology (a provider of RFID networks for real-time supply chain visibility, asset management and security) has partnered with RFID hardware solutions provider, SAMSys Technologies, to design, integrate, and deliver a passive RFID tracking solution for the US Army’s Joint Munitions Command (JMC). The two firms co-developed and implemented the ‘Check-It-Out’ key management system which […]

The location tracking and asset management company, Digital Angel Corporation, has launched its range of RFID cattle-tracking products in Canada through a distribution agreement with Compass Animal Health Inc. Highlighting its commitment to the Canadian market, Digital Angel has begun marketing its line of Destron Technologies cattle and swine electronic identification products, including RFID (radio […]

CUPERTINO, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – On Track Innovations, Ltd. (Nasdaq: OTIV; Prime Standard (Frankfurt): OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions, today said that distribution of electronic ID cards that carry OTI’s technology has begun. Xinhua News Agency, the state and worldwide news agency in China, reported earlier this week that, […]