13 Feb, 2008BAA and Emirates Airlines Test Out Motorola RFID solution for Heathrow Airport
The world’s busiest international airport is evaluating RFID technology to improve baggage tracking, using Motorola RFID readers as part of a joint project between BAA and Emirates Airlines. As reported by ArabianBusiness.com”, BAA, owner and operator of Heathrow Airport, and Emirates Airlines will deploy RFID readers at key points along the journey of luggage belonging […]
13 Feb, 2008Episode 5: Examining the proposed DHS budget with editors Chris Corum and Zack Martin
Executive Editor Chris Corum welcomes new Editor Zack Martin to the AVISIAN Team. They recap a DHS press conference that Zack attended at Chicago O’Hare International Airport regarding the DHS budget and what that means for federal ID programs such as US VISIT, WHTI, REAL ID, and TWIC. Chris and Zack also talk about the […]
12 Feb, 2008VeriChip Touts Xmark Infant-Protection Systems
RFID healthcare provider VeriChip Corporation announced today that Xmark’s infant protection systems, led by systems sold under the HUGS brand, protected more than one million infants born in hospitals in 2007. Xmark is a wholly owned subsidiary of VeriChip. “Now more than ever, hospitals value the security our infant protection systems bring to their labor […]
12 Feb, 2008Omni-ID Announces Itself to RFID World, Appoints New President
Omni-ID, a manufacturer of passive UHF RFID technology, today announced its official launch and the appointment of Thomas C. Pavela as president and CEO. Calling its technology a patent-pending breakthrough, Omni-ID said its cost efficient RFID tags maintain a small footprint and profile and thus can be placed on virtually any surface. Armed with these […]
11 Feb, 2008SOMARK’s RFID-Based Animal ID System Closer to Completion
Calling a recent (and successful) pilot ” a giant leap for the company,” Mark C. Pydynowski, SOMARK president, announced that his company is steps closer to launching a chipless RFID ink-tattoo animal ID system. SOMARK’s system includes a disposable ink cartridge, a multi-needle applicator, and a handheld reader. This technology combines features of several common […]
11 Feb, 2008RFID Beyond Tracking at the Asia Summit
Learning from the failures of early adopters – and the hottest applications beyond tracking – will be the core subjects of the upcoming RFID Asia Summit 2008. Experts who have already mastered this domain will address RFID technology and economic opportunities in various vertical industries (such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture) at the Summit, scheduled […]
10 Feb, 2008epcSolutions Offers Free “Webinar” Training on RFID to Customers
Attention, Sam’s Club distributors: epcSolutions on Friday announced that in response to reseller feedback it has decided to offer monthly “webinars” to its customers. They’re free, too, if you use its products. The webinars will be focused to address topics that are vital to getting the most out of epcSolutions software. Some of the first […]
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