The four, primary established RFID applications (access control, animal ID, automobile immobilization, and electronic toll collection) are the biggest sources of revenue. But according to new market data released by ABI Research, important changes in the revenue mix for RFID applications will be well underway by 2012. As research director Michael Liard puts it, “these […]

Lots of news on the healthcare-RFID front this morning … First, UPM Raflatac, a manufacturer of RFID tags and inlays, is supplying UHF EPC Generation 2 tags to Spain-based healthcare distributor MBA Grupo. Through its network, MBA distributes medical products related to orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery and anaesthesia. The RFID project is led by […]

Pittsburgh company Mobile Aspects will provide an RFID-enabled inventory management system for DMC Harper University Hospital. Thsi system will store, track, and manage the utilization of high cost devices and supplies supporting cardiology services. RFID Healthcare: DMC Harper University Hospital To Install RFID Technology From Mobile Aspects 8/29/2007 Mobile Aspects announced recently that the DMC […]

TMCNet reports that Baltimore-based Barcoding, Inc., which designs supply chain solutions for businesses and government agencies, was tasked with finding a way to track industrial shipments of 20-foot stainless steel pipes. Read mroe about it here.   

Great Falls, Va., company epcSolutions today announced a partnership agreement with Niceware to include the NiceLabel bar code or RFID smart label design and print software into RFIDTagManager. RFIDTagManager, a popular RFID compliance software for the current 600 WalMart suppliers, is capable of being set-up easily to print WalMart, DoD or Best Buy compliant labels […]

Avery Dennison, Printer Systems Division, supplier of Monarch products and services, and RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimization company, recently announced a partnership providing total RFID solutions. A leading pharmaceutical supplier has chosen the Avery Dennison and RedPrairie RFID solution for visibility and inventory management of its extensive pharmaceutical line. The solution consists […]

RFID, LTD. announced today an offer to implement its $10,000 Beverage Tracker Liquor Shrinkage Solution to one lucky bar or restaurant for free. Other bars or restaurants who apply by the deadline of August 31 and do not win the free Beverage Tracker solution will receive a 20 percent discount on a Beverage Tracker implementation. […]

RFID Journal and the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), a trade association for the apparel and footwear industries, announced today that Esquel CIO Bridget Chan will present for the first time a case study at the second annual RFID Journal–AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit, held Aug. 20-22, 2007, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New […]

Identification, NFC, contactless and Japan will all be major focal points during the 22nd edition of CARTES, coming your way Nov. 15-17 in Paris at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre near Roissy Charles de Gaulle international airport. One of the major changes this year, according to CARTES Communication Director Hélène Tsounguy, is the coming of […]

Alien, in partnership with Simet, today announced a 30 percent return on investment over the last ten months. The company’s EPC-compliant fabric roll tracking application at Griva S.p.A. in Torino, Italy, could set a trend for garment makers everywhere. Alien Technology® RFID Implementation Delivers 30% ROI to International Textile Manufacturer Simet, an RFID Integrator, Recently […]