Belmont, Calif.-based Savi Network extended real-time service reach into new port terminals – including Port of Felixstowe (PFL), the largest container port in the United Kingdom. Network infrastructure, including SaviTrak software and RFID readers, work together, too, at PFL’s Trinity Terminal, the largest cargo-handling facility in the UK. The readers, which are placed on dockside […]

Vancouver, BC-based QuadTech announced today it will pursue a patent for its on-location human asset monitoring system. Called iMPak (Intelligent Mobile Personnel Asset Kit), the timing couldn’t be more right – unless, of course, you’ve got issues with people-tracking gadgets. “Today’s RFID tags can only indicate whether a worker is present within a monitored area; […]

RFID initiatives are getting a lot of attention at this year’s International Bridge Tunnel and Turnpike Association meeting. Attendees are looking at systems that enable travelers to let go of their wallets – which gives those of us fishing for quarters in a cluttered car hope at toll time. The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation […]

There’s a black market for luxury car parts, and they’re especially vulnerable movin port to port across a supply chain. Thus, European logistics service provider Unipart is now tracking Jaguar car parts in real time (as they move from the U.K. to New York-area and Oakland, Calif. ports) via the SaviTrak RFID info service provided […]

Dallas-based RFID provider Sirit announced today that it has entered into an OEM agreement with its neighbor, Dallas-based EFKON USA, Inc., to integrate Sirit’s Title 21-based toll tag technology into a range of new toll products that it unveiled at the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s (IBTTA) 74th Annual Meeting and Exhibition. Intelligent transportation […]

“No one in the security industry thought it was possible to combine the highest level of security with long range active RFID technology and fit them into the accepted form factor of a credit card.” Well, now it is, says Steve Campisi, president of Digital Defense Group, speaking of the IronGate biocard. That’s the fruit […]

Instant EPC Hotspot v2.5 offers many improvements and new tools in the battle to reach 100 perccent readability of UHF tags across the world. So says Integral RFID, proud manufacturer of the next generation of its RFID software for RFID tag testing. The Hotspot focuses heavily on the new Generation 2 protocol, with tools that […]

PEAK Technologies today announced its RFID Solutions Center in Columbia, Md., is equipped with with the SAP(R) Auto-ID Infrastructure Release 4.0 component of the SAP NetWeaver(R) platform to help ensure comprehensive testing and device integration. “Many companies have implemented SAP solutions but don’t know how to use the SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure component,” said Chris Schultz, […]

Will this mean the end of Mad Cow disease? St. Paul, Minn.’s Digital Angel Corporation says sales of its electronic RFID livestock tags in Canada and the U.S. are doing so well, the company expects to have sold 1.9 million tags by the end of September. That’s nearly 12 percent higher than the total of […]

Avery Dennison’s undertaking two key initiatives that will make it big and strong, or, as the press release puts it, “help [converters] deliver a broad portfolio of products and services” to their customers as efficiently as possible. As such, Avery Dennison plans to introduce s new technology transfer program that will give converters access to […]