Tyco Electronics’ newly released RFID kits are ready to go for suppliers that want to meet the Department of Defenses’s latest RFID mandates. Each kit contails hardware and software, as well as extensive DoD compliance information. Tyco Electronics announced three solution kits to help suppliers prepare to meet the Department of Defense’s RFID mandate. Each […]

Systems integrator Miles Technologies announced its support for Avery Dennison’s Gen 2 RFID inlays, to be used in Benchmark LAB, a Chicago-based training center designed to provide RFID users with a real-world factory setting for RFID training and certification. The RFID Benchmark LAB is a training center offering courseware to help users achieve the CompTIA(r) […]

Alien Technology’s Gen2 RFID readers and tags are being deployed as part of the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Traceability and Control program, which will help manage the movement and tracking of Navy and U.S. Marine Corps’ materials that need fixing. The materials will be traced from overseas locations like Iraq back to Naval Aviation Depots and […]

Attention, legal types: FileTrail, Inc., has unveiled its RFID Tracking Kit, which provides a comprehensive but economical “solution” for file tracking and records management for the small to medium-sized law firm. The latest kit combines FileTrail’s browser-based software with Gen 2 RFID technology – straight out of the box.   

Alien Technology Corporation today announced that Alien Gen2 RFID readers and tags are being deployed as part of the U.S. Navy’s ATAC (Advanced Traceability and Control) program to help manage the movement and tracking of Navy and U.S. Marine Corps retrograde materials from overseas back to Naval Aviation Depots and commercial vendor repair facilities in […]

Texas Instruments is getting pretty popular in the world of RFID. Just this week, the company posted news that ten inlay manufacturers want TI’s silicon. The raw material will be used for a range of tags in North America, Europe, and Asia. Customers include Checkpoint Systems, UPM Raflatac, and WaveZero. Ten Inlay Manufacturers Choose TI’s […]

IBM unveiled a new RFID software product at the RFID World Conference yesterday that addresses the neverending issue of getting beyond mandatory compliance and start reaping benefits. The new WebSphere RFID Premises Server 6.0 aggregates and analyzes massive amounts of RFID and other sensor information from every corner of an enterprise, according to IBM. It […]

Dates: March 27 – 28, 2007 Venue: Gaylord Texan Resort Location: Dallas, Texas URL: http://www.shorecliffcommunications.com/RFID07/ Contact: CMP Technology, click here Description: RFID World 2007 returns to Dallas for the RFID/EPC industry’s largest industry exhibition, conference and demonstration. Attend to meet RFID systems suppliers, integrators, enabling solutions providers – and hear educational sessions on RFID in […]

Expect to see more news on RFID’s impact on the chemical industry. Dow CIO David Kepler announced his appointment to EPCglobal’s Board of Governors to help develop RFID standards. Kepler will represent the sector that encompasses the chemical, oil and gas industries, and will help the Board set the strategic direction of the organization and […]

The race is on to see if this hot new technology will be an alternative, or a complement, to RFID By David Wyld, Contributing Editor What if there was a technology that one-upped RFID? What if there was a way to have continuous identification, but without the extreme size, cost, and limited life of active […]