2006 RFID What's News, Part 2
Smart Labels Europe Spotlights Passive and Active RFID Forecasts and Markets
According to IDTechEx, 1.3 billion RFID tags will be sold in 2006, with 500 million being applied to pallets and cases, over 200 million for contactless smart cards, and the rest in a diverse range of markets. RFID Smart Labels Europe with will focus on the market vehicles covering RFID requirements by different industries, how RFID suppliers can make money from RFID by avoiding the crowd, international perspectives from Americas to East Asia, and cutting-edge technologies. ...
RFID Reduces Out-Of-Stocks at Wal-Mart By 25%
RFID technology has turned out to be more effective at minimizing out-of-stocks than Wal-Mart initially thought. RFID technology has resulted in a 30-percent reduction in out-of-stocks on average, and with items that sell at a rate of six to 15 units a day, RFID has cut out-of-stocks by a full 62 percent. ...
RFID4U and ODIN Partner on Training Program
RFID4U and ODIN Technologies have joined forces to bring the RFID+ CompTIA certification training to the Washington, DC, area. The first class will be held August 22-25, 2006, at ODIN's Dulles, VA, headquarters. ...
How to Make Money Out of RFID
IDTechEx has analyzed profit, cash generation, fund raising, and acquisition strategy in RFIF for a new report, "How to make money out of RFID." ...
Active RFID Systems Offers New Asset Tracking Tag
Active RFID Systems has released its EZT-WiFi asset tracking tag, designed to provide a globally operable RFID tag interoperable with existing WiFi networks. ...
Stratum Global and Omron RFID Form Alliance
Stratum Global and Omron RFID have formed a strategic relationship designed to help customers benefit from Stratum's application performance and Omron's high-yeild RFID tags and high-performance readers. ...
Checkpoint Systems Supplies RFID Hangtags
Lemmi Fashion has chosen Checkpoint Systems to supply the company and its strategic partners with RFID hangtags. ...
Omron Introduces Wave Tag
Omron RFID has introduced the V750 Series Gen 2 (C1G2) "Wave" tag, designed to deliver high-read performance in all UHF RFID frequency spectrums. ...
The Package is the Tag
TAGSYS has introduced it’s The-Package-Is-The-Tag program, combining a universal UHF tag and adaptive, customized antenna intrinsically incorporated within the package of the item to be RFID-enabled. ...
RFID Forecasts for 2006 and Beyond
According to IDTechEx research and forecasts, cumulative sales of RFID tags for 60 years until the beginning of 2006 totaled 2.4 billion, with 600 million tags being sold in 2005 alone. In 2006, IDTechEx expects 1.3 billion tags to be sold. ...
WiFi-Enabled RFID Asset-Tracking Tag
Active RFID Systems (ARS) and Broadcom are collaborating to develop and sell a WiFi-enabled RFID tag that will be used to track assets directly in a WiFi Network Enterprise System. ...
AIM Global Announces RFID Video
AIM Global announces that the Public Television-produced video, "Spotlight On: RFID Technology," is available for download at media.aimglobal.org....
Avery Dennison Offers Military Compliant Solution
A new service bureau offering called the RFID Military Compliance Solution from Avery Dennison Retail Information Services (RIS) enables vendors to quickly and cost efficiently meet Department of Defense mandates for affixing RFID labels to cartons and pallets, and for issuing advance ship notices....
RFID Compliance Top Ten List
Zebra Technologies, a manufacturer of bar code and RFID smart labeling solutions, worked with key partners and a large number of suppliers to help them launch RFID technology in their operations. To help Wal-Mart's “next 300” companies with their compliance mandates, Zebra offers an article outlining the top 10 best practices based on successful RFID implementations featuring Wal-Mart suppliers....
RFID Printing on Corrugated Board
PRPflexo has just released the results of the print trials at Clemson University in conjunction with Parelec of Rocky Hill, NJ, who supplied their Parmod silver ink. The results demonstrated the feasibility of direct printing of minute antennae onto corrugated cases with lines of 0.003 at an ink volume of 13.7 bcm. ...
Miles Technologies Offers DoD RFID Label Printing Service
Customers doing business with DoD can order pre-programmed DoD RFID tags in any quantity to meet the DoD DFARS RFID mandate without investing thousands of dollars in software, hardware, and manpower. ...
Wal-Mart Shuffles RFID Management Team
Linda Dillmon is leaving her position as executive VP and chief information officer of Wal-Mart's RFID mandates. ...
Savings on Upcoming RFID Class
Savings on Upcoming RFID Class ...
Technology Solution Delivers RFID, Bar Compliance and Product Identification Economy
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION DELIVERS RFID, BAR CODE COMPLIANCE AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ECONOMY...
Boeing Selects Intelleflex for RFID labels on 787
Boeing Selects Intelleflex for RFID labels on 787...
RFID Glossary
A glossary of terms related to RFID technology....
AIM RFID Experts Refute RFID Virus Claims
AIM Global has issued a statement in response to a technical paper delivered during a conference March 15, 2006 in Pisa, Italy, entitled "Is Your Cat Infected with a Computer Virus?" The paper claims that RFID tags can be used to corrupt databases and even potentially to spread computer viruses....
Prisym Inc Demonstrates it’s Complete RFID Solution at Smart Labels 2006
Prisym Inc Demonstrates It’s Complete RFID Solution at Smart Labels 2006 ...
RFID Forecast 2006 to 2016: The Latest Research from IDTechEx
RFID Forecast 2006 to 2016: The latest Research from IDTechEx ...
