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RFID Procurement

RFID Procurement: Press Releases   ... Other leading suppliers also are being invited to join the coalition, which will compete for future RFID Procurement contracts as a single unified group. ...  

Procurement Discussion

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is an enabler of tracking processes in the extended value chain.

An RFID Primer For The Procurement Professional   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat ... An RFID Primer For The Procurement Professional February 2004 Debbie Wilson The lure of order-of-magnitude improvement motivates large-scale implementations. ...

Press Releases   ... This is Savi's third multi-year RFID procurement contract with DoD since 1994, for a combined total contract value of $280 million. ...  

DoD enlists RFID tags in procurement battle   DoD enlists RFID tags in procurement battle ... The procurement initiative will require contractors to begin using passive RFID tags on packaging by January 2005. ...  

RFID    MAKING THE DECISION TO CHANGE. The analysis. Why we chose Checkpoint RFID. The procurement process. Numerous meetings were held with ...  

Government Procurement: DoD announces Radio Frequency ID Policy ...    ... Brief Article Government Procurement, Dec, 2003. The Department of Defense (DoD) announced the establishment of a Radio Frequency Identification Policy (RFID). ...  

Aviation Logistics - MRO, Procurement and Spares   ... Calendar Inventory Mgmt Logistics Related News and Newsites RFID Information Supply ... Logistics, procurement and MRO in the aviation industry are very unique and ...  

METRO Group Future Store Initiative Procurement   ... Procurement. When goods are received at the Future Store, employees transport the pallets from the truck through an RFID gate at the back-store entrance. ...  

RFID ADC 21_Shared Data   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat  ... 2 of 3 RFID ADC 21 Attachment 5. REQUESTED CHANGE: a. Title: Storage ... that is shared by multiple organizations (eg, ICPs, the Procurement, Maintenance and ...  

e-procurement - an update   File Format: Microsoft Powerpoint 97  ... EAN UCC statement on RFID. EAN & UCC will take a leading role in the development of RFID technology for supply chain applications. ... RFID Application scope. ...  

Indiatimes - Infotech Resource Center    ... technology, urging suppliers and manufacturers to get on the RFID bandwagon, lest ... After a rather slow start procurement managers of Indian corporates, state ...  

POLICY PRINCIPLES FOR USE OF ACTIVE RFID TECHNOLOGY IN THE DOD ...   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat  ... If the originating activity is a vendor location, it is the responsibility of the procuring Agency/MILDEP to procure sufficient RFID equipment to...  

Individual Protective Equipment Supply Chain Automatic ...   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat  ... Develop system interface requirements (ie, tag to interrogator, interrogator to AISs, etc.) • Procure RFID equipment (tags, interrogators, interfaces ...  

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 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   

ODIN Lab Focuses on Wal-Mart     Systems integrator ODIN Technologies opens a new warehouse testing facility to try out solutions in a Wal-Mart-type environment. By Jennifer Maselli March 8 2004  RFID systems integrator has expanded its facilities and services with the addition of a 3 000-square-foot warehouse testing facility in Dulles Va. Patrick Sweeney While ODIN?s original lab in Reston has focused on testing various readers tags and architectures the new facility will concentrate on testing how tags and readers perform when the tags are attached to specific products sold by its clients.   RFID Journal, Mar 8, 2004  

RFID Initiatives Up Market Forecasts     Techweb News Wal-Mart RFID Metro AG Target RFID Initiatives Up Market Forecasts March 8 2004 Advertisement RFID Initiatives Up Market Forecasts March 8 2004 4 00 p.m. EST TechWeb News Major initiatives among to use electronic tags to track inventory from warehouses to stores will drive market growth for radio frequency identification technology to 37 percent through 2005 to more than 2 billion a market research firm said Monday.    Financial Technology Network, Mar 8, 2004

Albertsons Joins RFID Brigade     Like those of retailers Wal-Mart Target and Metro Group as well as the U.S. Department of Defense Albertsons suppliers will need to tag all cases and pallets they ship with RFID tags. All of the retailers are hoping that RFID will improve their supply chains and in-stock rates by making it easier to locate products as they move from suppliers to distribution centers and ultimately to individual stores We'll be able to instantly locate products as they flow through our supply chain making sure the right products are in the right place at the right time as we focus on making our customers lives easier Bob Dunst executive VP and chief technology officer at Albertsons said in a...   Yahoo! Most Popular Tech News, Mar 8, 2004   

Tapemark Announces New Chipless RFID for Brand Protection     Because Chipless ID uses a frequency well above conventional UHF no chip is needed significantly reducing the cost of the RF tag as compared to traditional chip-based solutions. Tapemark's patented Chipless ID is ideal for applications such as authentication or product and package security and offers a unique serial number that can be tracked and traced from creation of the product through distribution.    Manufacturing.net Materials Handling, Mar 8, 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   

Alien Technology Corporation Announces Initial Operations in Fargo North Dakota     Business Editors High-Tech Writers MORGAN HILL Calif. BUSINESS WIRE 8 2004 Alien Technology Corporation a leading manufacturer of RFID hardware systems announced today it will commence its operations in Fargo North Dakota.    Business Wire, Mar 8, 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   

CL Solutions Selected to Represent Symagery in Asian Markets; Will Distribute Symagery's Advanced Image Reader Systems For AIDC Industry    Under the agreement CL Solutions will represent Symagery in China Hong Kong Korea Japan Singapore Taiwan and other Asian markets. It will provide first-level sales engineering and support functions. Based in China CL Solutions was selected to be Symagery's distributor based on its extensive automated data collection experience. CL Solutions markets bar code and RFID reading equipment hand-held computers and radio frequency data communications systems.   Manufacturing.net, Mar 9, 2004   

IBM to buy supply-chain company     In a move to bolster its RFID push Big Blue says it will acquire privately held Trigo Technologies a supplier of data synchronization software used to streamline supply-chain operations.    CNET News.com, Mar 9, 2004

Helping Hand For RFID Adoption     Making sense of the deluge of data that radio-frequency identification systems are expected to generate could be the biggest obstacle to widespread RFID adoption. ConnecTerra Inc. said Monday it's now offering RFTagAware 1.0 software for monitoring and managing radio-frequency identification readers and RFID data. RFTagAware filters and aggregates data generated by RFID systems and integrates it with enterprise resource planning supply chain and warehouse-management applications.    Information Week Software News, Mar 8, 2004

Privacy Fears Create Roadblocks For RFID    Fear is a potent emotion and it has been used to rally people to oppose many well-meaning but poorly understood initiatives. Radio-frequency identification proponents are beginning to understand that as they fight legislative efforts to clamp restrictions on a technology that's just beginning to be deployed by a few businesses.    Information Week Hardware News, Mar 8, 2004

Wincor Nixdorf's Future Lab Retail Store Features Texas Instruments RFID Technology     Working with Texas Instruments RFid Systems a worldwide leader in RFID technology Wincor Nixdorf designed the Future Lab to showcase how RFID creates efficiencies in key areas within a retail clothing store including when a shipment is received at the dock door as items are labeled with prices in the back room for in-store merchandising in the fitting rooms and at the checkout.    Quote.com Technology Sector New, Mar 8, 2004

Data Synchronization Consumer Focus Among Keys to Managing Transition to RFID According to A.T. Kearney     Since 2001 the company has led three studies for the Grocery Manufacturers of America and the Food Marketing Institute examining the impact of common data standards across retailers and manufacturers. A November 2003 A.T. Kearney study was the first to calculate the cost of RFID adoption for CPG manufacturers pinning it at roughly 33 million annually for a 5 billion manufacturer.    MSN Money Computer Software News, Mar 8, 2004   

Albertsons Launches RFID Technology Program     BOISE ID Albertsons announced that it is launching a Radio Frequency Identification RFID program and will be using the technology to improve efficiencies in consumer demand chain management. The company is currently in the testing phase using RFID technology with select partners at the case and pallet level. Albertsons expects its top 100 suppliers to be participating in the RFID program at the case and pallet level by April 2005.    Retail Merchandiser News, Mar 8, 2004

Nestlé UK Safeway See RFID Gains    By Jonathan Collins Companies at the forefront of RFID deployment in the United Kingdom are confident that a mix of corporate attitudes and government initiatives has helped push the U.K. ahead of Europe and the United States in terms of RFID implementation. Nonetheless the companies worry that a lack of RFID skilled engineers may stifle that jump-start.   RFID Journal

ConnecTerra promises to separate the noise from the news for RFID    AM By An RFID-tagged case of razor blades is sitting on a warehouse shelf transmitting information three to four times a minute. In most instances that information says The case is on the shelf the case is on the shelf the case is on the shelf What you want to know is when the case has been removed from the shelf says Dave Douglas senior vice president of products for ConnecTerra.    Mass High Tech-Software

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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RFID References     (Back to Top)

  • The Auto-ID Center (PDF)
    ... The Auto-ID Center An open initiative supported by Sun Microsystems. ... For More Information To learn more about the Auto-ID Center, visit autoidcenter.org.

  • RFID tags: Big Brother in small packages
    You should become familiar with RFID technology because you'll be hearing much more about it soon...

  • SAMSys
    RFID Technology. In the simplest terms an RFID system consists of a tag (transponder) and a reader (interrogator)...

  • CULD to Assist with RFID Technology
    CULD to Assist with RFID Technology. June 30, 2003 Blacksburg, VA.  In response to the material handling industry’s strong interest ...

  • Potential of RFID Technologies
    Potential of the RFID technology for Telecom Operators running. ... Potential of the RFID technology for telecom operators (report)...

  • Wal-Mart Backs RFID Technology - Computerworld
    ... Home > Browse Topics > Software > ERP/Supply Chain > Story Wal-Mart Backs RFID Technology, Will require suppliers to use 'smart' tags...

  • Suppliers show off RFID technology
    ... Suppliers show off RFID technology. IBM and a number of other suppliers have met to highlight the use of RFID tags to track products through the supply chain. ...

  • RFID Technology
    ...In a few years RFID technology will be ubiquitous. Wal-Mart has already announced ...

  • EE Times - Clothier Benetton adopts Philips' RFID technology
    Clothier Benetton adopts Philips' RFID technology for 'smart' labels ... Benetton is using the RFID technology across the company's 5,000 stores worldwide. ...

  • Texas Instruments RFID- Technology & Benefits
    Technology & Benefits of TI-RFid. RFID systems consist of a number of components including tags, handheld or stationary readers, data ...

  • Avante's RFID Technology
    Welcome to Avante International Technology's RFID Website. AVANTE's RFID Product Portfolio: AVANTE manufactures RFID solderable inlets ...

  • Tagsys, the leading specialist in RFID technology
    Tagsys is the leading specialist in RFID technology. ... Tagsys : the leading specialist in RFID. Tagsys is the leading specialist in RFID technology. ...

  • RFID Technology & Smart Labels (PDF)
    ... respective companies. P/N 11315L Rev. 1 Page 1 RFID Technology & Smart Labels Application White-paper Page 2. Zebra ...

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