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Radio frequency
identification (RFID) is an enabler of tracking processes in the extended value chain.
RFID:
Logistics Meets ... Release 1.0 - RFID: Logistics Meets Identity
covering: Auto-ID Center, Wal-Mart, Alien Technology, OATSystems, MeadWestvaco, Gillette,
Benetton, Woolworths. ...
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standardization of low-cost, high-performance, EPC-compliant UHF Radio Frequency
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NYK
Logistics Tracks Containers ... NJ, logistics provider has
implemented a real-time locating system (RTLS). NYK's Pople. at its Long Beach, Calif.,
facility that uses battery-powered RFID tags ...
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Inbound
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vehicle ...
Logistics
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through. Seamless Integration of RFID Data into Applications. ... Logistics
Management.
TagMaster
- RFID Provider Logistics. ... TagMaster has developed a series of
long-range RFID solutions, making it possible to automate the identification process of
moving objects. ...
RFID
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which is leading a consortium involving Tibbett & Britten, Wincanton Logistics and
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RFID
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transporting military supplies ...
Trucking/Logistics/Warehousing/Air
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RFID companies. ...
CIO
| TAGS Youre It! RFID is a technology whose time has finally
come ? and that?s good news for your supply chain. When Australian Packaging giant Visy
Industries embarked on a pilot project last year to trial the use of radio frequency
identification RFID tags on delivery dockets for tracking loads through its supply chain
it had no idea it was creating a fait accompli. CIO Australia, Mar 10,
2004
Commentary:
Three challenges for RFID Retailers' mandates for adoption of
radio frequency identification technology mean suppliers have their work cut out for
them. CNET News.com, Mar 10, 2004
Precision
Dynamics Corporation's Smart Band RFID Wristbands to Help Combat Counterfeiting at the
South by Southwest Festivals Last year during SXSWeek
thousands of counterfeit wristbands were made and sold on the street with a face value of
as much as 500 000. Those involved in the counterfeiting were caught and charged with
forgery and trademark counterfeiting. This year the chance of counterfeiting the new RFID
wristbands will be almost impossible. Yahoo Entertainment - Pr Newswire, Mar
9, 2004
Power
Paper Announces Availability of First Battery-Assisted UHF RFID Chips
Business Editors High-Tech Writers TEL AVIV ISRAEL BURR RIDGE ILLINOIS BUSINESS WIRE 9
2004 Power Paper Ltd. Business Wire, Mar 9, 2004
Magic
Software Announces Rapid RFID Acceleration Support in iBOLT Integration Suite in
Compliance with Leaders in the Supply Chain Industry Magic
Software will offer the live seminar Integration for Logistics RFID EDI XML and Beyond on
March 9 2004 at Noon EST. Registration details are available on the company website at .
Supply Chain Mandates Will Strain Existing IT Resources Recent compliance initiatives by
Wal-Mart Target U.S. Department of Defense Food and Drug Administration and others have
made RFID an essential requirement in the integration industry. Business
Wire, Mar 9, 2004
webMethods
Presents Best Practices for RFID Implementation Partner
TRAXUS Technologies Shares Strategies for Implementing and Optimizing RFID in Methods for
Success Webinar Series FAIRFAX Va. March 10 PRNewswire webMethods Inc.
MSN Money Computer Software News, Mar 10, 2004
The
X-Change Corporation's Airgate Technologies Subsidiary Named Exclusive Supplier of RFID
Services to Vung Tau Commercial Port in Vietnam COMTEX The
X-Change Corporation's OTC Bulletin Board XCHC wholly owned subsidiary Airgate
Technologies has entered into an agreement through its agent Tranguyen Corporation to
become the exclusive supplier of RFID services to Vung Tau Commercial Port in Vung Tau
City Vietnam. PR Newswire via iWon, Mar 10, 2004
WebMethods
Launches Starter Kit Tom Roberts The Starter Pack includes
webMethods Integration Server a component of its flagship Integration Platform webMethods
Modeler a graphical application for modeling how data will flow from RFID readers to
enterprise applications and databases and a pilot kit that includes prebuilt data models
based on specific business processes. For instance the kit includes a model for scanning
tags at receiving and transferring the data to inventory management and other
applications. RFID Journal, Mar 9, 2004
New
Reader Engine from Alien Technology Selected for Zebra Technologies' UHF Class 1 EPC RFID
Printer/Encoder ... announces today that Zebra
Technologies has selected the ALR 9930-A reader module for use in its new R4Mplus EPC UHF
Class 1 RFID printer encoder. Alien's module is a compact feature-rich RFID reader
designed for EPC labeling applications such as those performed by Zebra's
R4Mplus. Quote.com Capital Goods Sector New, Mar 9,
2004
RFID:
Stay on Message The benefits of radio frequency
identification are many and varied for companies now beginning to address the technology
either by or by . But businesses should use benefits rather than technology to drive the
focus of RFID implementations according to a report from consultancy A.T. Kearney. The
paper is based on a presentation by author and A.T... Line 56, Mar 9,
2004
Albertsons
pushes RFID technology Albertsons pushes RFID
technology Advertisement Albertsons pushes RFID technology MARCH 09 2004 Following the
lead of Wal-Mart and German retail giant Metro Boise Idaho-based Albertsons
Inc. Display and Design, Mar 9, 2004
New
Tags Mind Machinery A new system of active RFID tags
and readers can monitor pumps motors and other mechanical devices used in industrial and
manufacturing plants. By Jennifer Maselli March 10 2004?The RFID division of a company
located in Southport Merseyside England has launched a new system of RFID tags and readers
that can monitor machines used in industrial and manufacturing plants. RFID
Journal, Mar 10, 2004
World's
First Smart RFID Medication Bottle IMC and Remind Cap
International Ltd. RCIL both established leaders in medication compliance technology have
teamed to provide a dynamic reliable and cost-effective packaging solution. Plastic liner
components are supplied by Owens Illinois Prescription Products Inc. and have passed
Federal child safety standards. Med-ic eCAP TM will launch at Interphex 2004 in New York
City March 16- 18 2004. Canada Newswire, Mar 10, 2004
ConnecTerra
Announces General Availability of RFTagAware; Infrastructure Software Tackles Key
Challenges of RFID Deployments Many organizations have
selected RFTagAware for its comprehensive capabilities and benefits simplifying their RFID
deployments and offerings in warehousing consumer packaged goods retail and manufacturing
operations. With RFTagAware's powerful data filtering and aggregation capabilities
customers can harness the large volumes of raw low-level data originating from RFID
readers to provide meaningful reliable input into enterprise
applications. Business Wire, Mar 9, 2004
Toppan
Matsushita Introduce RFID Tag Reading System with Rewritable Paper
Toppan originally developed such new printers by combining a reader to read data on IC
tags and a thermal head for rewriting and erasing letters on the paper. At the exhibition
site Toppan used a reader made by Omron Corp. Demand for easier techniques to visualize
data on IC tags is increasing among those who are starting to use IC tags for example from
the logistics industry a Toppan representative explained at the exhibition. NE
Asia Online Communications News, Mar 9, 2004
JAPAN:
GOVT. TO TEST RFID TAG SYSTEM The tests to be carried
out by the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry are to see whether attaching integrated
circuit tags to the products rationalizes goods inspections and inventory counts at
factories distribution centers and shops. NamNews, Mar 9,
2004
UK:
SAFEWAY IT STAFF AWAIT INTEGRATION PLANS FROM MORRISONS The
biggest concern will be trying to bring the businesses together and the focus on changing
400 store fascias might mean plans for things like RFID may be put on hold ? he said. ?We
have not heard a great deal so far.? The integration between the two supermarkets IT
systems may prove complex said Tony Savage head of consultancy at retail IT consultants
RMDP. NamNews, Mar 10, 2004
InterAmerican
Resources Inc. to Acquire Allixon Co. Ltd. Ltd of Seoul South
Korea. Allixon Co. Ltd. www.allixon.com specializes in wireless Auto-ID technology which
allows non-contact identification using radio waves. These systems called Radio Frequency
Identification or RFID are effective in manufacturing and other hostile environments where
bar code labels could not survive or are impractical to use. The Company intends to file
shortly its Form 10SB with the goal of becoming a reporting company under the provisions
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended so it will be eligible to be quoted on
the NASD's OTC Bulletin Board. PR Newswire via iWon, Mar 9,
2004
IBM
to buy supply chain company IBM said it intends to offer the
Trigo data synchronization software which is used to streamline company supply chain
operations as part of its of integration middleware. Financial terms of the deal were not
disclosed. The transaction is expected to close at the beginning of the second quarter.
IBM said the acquisition will accelerate its efforts to create industry-specific versions
of its integration software particularly among Trigo's existing customers in retail
consumer products manufacturing and distribution. CNET Investor News, Mar 9,
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
Conference Call on the Web More than 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies
use Zebra R printers. A broad range of applications benefit from Zebra-brand thermal bar
code smart label card and receipt printers resulting in enhanced security increased
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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