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Technology
News: Personal Tech: RFID Brings Legislation in US Protest in Europe
Privacy concerns over Radio Frequency Identification RFID technology are the basis of both
proposed legislation in the United States and protest in Europe. The protests have been
linked to German retailer Metro Group's plan to use the tracking technology for items in
its supermarket stores. However despite reports of RFID tags turning up in
U.S. Linux Insider, Mar 1, 2004
Jamming
Tags Block RFID Scanners A security technology company introduces a
device that can prevent radio-frequency tags from being tracked. It could protect the
privacy of shoppers but it won't come out for a few years -- and it could be banned. By
Kim Zetter. Wired Business, Mar 1, 2004
German
revolt against RFID Metro Group has abandoned a trial of RFID radio
tags after protests by digital rights activists. The German retail giant has tested RFID
tags at its Extra Store in Rheinberg near Duisburg for nearly a year. The chips hidden
underneath price tags for cream cheese shampoo and razor blades were read over the air
using radio waves without physical contact and unnoticed by customers. The
Register Net Security, Mar 1, 2004
Pharma
RFIDs: Efforts Aim at Simplifying Complications March 1 2004 - News
By Salvatore Salamone Bio-IT World online 03 01 04 The FDA is stepping up its efforts to
get pharmaceutical companies to use radio frequency ID RFID technology to improve the
safety of drugs throughout the supply chain. But pharmaceutical companies are quickly
discovering that applying RFID technology to drugs is more complicated than using it on
other retail products. Bio-IT World, Mar 1, 2004
Exel
tests radio identification technology Logistics giant Exel is
to test Radio Frequency Identification technology in monitoring extended supply chains
from China to Europe. Simply described as a 8220 unique bar code that talks 8221 RFID uses
radio waves to exchange information between a tag and a receiver-reader. The technology is
being touted in the US as the answer to demands for improved security in global supply
chains. Lloyd's List Logistics, Mar 1, 2004
UK:
House Of Fraser To Participate In RFID Trial The year-long trial to
begin in June will help the retailer to determine the potential cost benefits of using
RFID to automate distribution centre dispatching inventory counting and store receiving.
Initially the company's manufacturer in China will attach 60 000 reusable passive tags to
high-value House of Fraser-branded women's wear products. Just-Style,
Mar 1, 2004
Target
Issues RFID Mandate to Suppliers All vendors will be expected to
comply by the spring of 2007 according to a company spokeswoman. Industry analysts said
they expect more retailers to issue RFID mandates in the coming months. Wal-Mart Stores
Inc. started the trend last year asking its top 100 suppliers to begin tagging pallets and
cases by the start of 2005 so it can better track goods through its supply chain QuickLink
. Germany-based Metro Group and U.K.-based ComputerWorld Week in Print,
Mar 1, 2004
PeopleSoft
upgrades supply chain offerings adds RFID support Enterprise
application software provider PeopleSoft announced products and product enhancements at
the National Manufacturing Week trade show in Chicago last week. First its EnterpriseOne
SRM supplier relationship management product now includes functionality to allow users to
better align their inbound supply chain to real-time demand according to the company.
Buyer Workspace is a portal that provides a view of key tasks enabling buyers to
streamline the inbound supply chain and manage and prioritize multiple
suppliers. Frontline Today, Mar 1, 2004
Wireless:
NewsFactor Network - Satellite - Wireless Tracking Out of the Shadows - Part 2
RFID and in-flight Internet access. Part 2 covers the latest developments in telematics
and location-based services. Telematics Virtues Trump Downside Several companies are
betting that automobile lovers will reach out to embrace the latest wireless systems for
vehicles even if it means that someone will be tracking their whereabouts at all times
possibly even noting the speed at which they like to zoom down the highway.
Wireless Newsfactor Satellite, Mar 1, 2004
Leading
regional networking distributor sees strong adoption of Zebra desktop label printers in
healthcare and warehousing Zebra Technologies is one of the leading global
providers of thermal bar code label and receipt printers card printers RFID smart label
printer encoders supplies label design integration software and the widest range of
thermal printer connectivity and networking solutions.
Zebra
Technologies Corporation Invites You to Join Its 2003 Fourth Quarter And FY 2003 Analyst
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use Zebra R printers. A broad range of applications benefit from Zebra-brand thermal bar
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productivity improved quality lower costs and better customer service. The company has
sold more than 3 million printers including RFID printer encoders and wireless mobile
solutions and also offers software connectivity solutions and printing supplies.
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