Wednesday, December 14, 2005

RFIDTags ChildSafety Japan: Aeroscout ...

AeroScout supports child safety in Japan through the application of RFID and WIFI technologies. ...

... "The system, which utilizes AeroScout's T2 Tag with Call Button, has been developed to reduce accidents and crime involving Japanese schoolchildren. The new service uses standard Cisco Wi-Fi access points to accurately locate children wearing AeroScout tags during their walk to and from school. Automobile drivers are alerted to the presence of nearby children through a voice service, to reduce accidents in residential city areas. When a child reaches pre-set points along their route, the system will notify their guardian. In addition, a child can call for help by pressing the Call Button on the AeroScout tag, which will immediately alert their guardian. " ...

RFIDTags ChildSafety Japan: Aeroscout: Via AeroScout: AeroScout Call Button Tag Provides Wi-Fi Tracking Solution For Child Safety: AeroScout Japan Joins Nissan and NTT for Innovative Wireless Location Tracking and Security Service ...

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Thursday, September 22, 2005

RFID Child Identification: Mobile Management ...

RFID Child Identification: Mobile Management: Via Technocom: TECHNOCOM RELEASES 4th GENERATION LOCATION MESSAGING UNIT AND PLATFORM FOR MOBILE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: First Units Shipped to Synovia ...

... "Synovia, a provider of tracking solutions for school bus and other fleets, is the first customer to receive the new LMU-4000. Child safety on school buses is a big issue. We use the expanded capability of the LMU-4000 to enable safety information about the children and the buses, including identifying children through radio frequency identification (RFID) cards, says Richard Gallagher, president and CEO of Synovia. " ...

TechnoCom is a leading provider of solutions to enable wireless location services and assure their ongoing performance. TechnoCom offers a portfolio of location performance assurance, mobile resource management, advanced telematics solutions and related professional services to network operators, service providers, system integrators and government agencies. These solutions enable customers to manage their wireless and location infrastructures and services, reduce operating and capital costs, increase productivity, and rapidly deploy new revenue-generating services. Founded in 1995, TechnoCom was named one of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in Los Angeles by Deloitte & Touche for the past three years. The company’s customers include some of the world’s largest wireless carriers and integrators including, among others, Alltel, ARINC, Cingular, Cricket Communications, Raytheon, SAIC, SprintNextel, SunCom Wireless, Telefonica Empresas S.A., Telus, T-Mobile, and Verizon. TechnoCom has received investments from Timeline Ventures, Titan Investment Partners, Third Point Management and iSherpa Capital.

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Saturday, July 23, 2005

Texas RFID Research Center ...

Texas RFID Research Center: University of North Texas News Service - UNT forms team to foster new Radio Frequency Identification initiatives

UNT sponsors RFID research at center of excellence ...

... "The Texas Center for Digital Knowledge -- a University of North Texas think tank that explores how technology affects society -- has established a multi-disciplinary research group to focus on the emerging technology of Radio Frequency Identification. RFID is technology that uses radio signals or electromagnetic energy to identify objects. Current applications include soccer event ticketing, wristbands for sporting events, patient tracking, child safety in theme parks and contactless payment cards. " ...

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Saturday, March 12, 2005

RFID Infrastructure Leveraged For Child Safety in Japan

From RFID in Japan ...

Crime prevention in Japan city of Osaka leverages RFID technology and an existing RFID infrastructure to better protect children using Vending Machines As Police Robots ...

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Monday, December 06, 2004

RFID Growth Study: IDC Study Shows RFID Deployments Accelerating in 2005; Leading ...

From Business Wire (press release), CA ... to ensuring child safety - perhaps no other autoidentification concept has gained as much attention in 2004 as the topic of radio frequency identification (RFID ...

... Encompassing a wide range of applications - from helping to protect the U.S. drug distribution network from counterfeiters to ensuring child safety - perhaps no other autoidentification concept has gained as much attention in 2004 as the topic of radio frequency identification (RFID). And with major companies planning to increase the deployment and integration of RFID systems in retail stores and warehouses in the years ahead, the market for related consulting, implementation, and managed services is expected to grow by 47% in 2004 and reach $2 billion worldwide by 2008, according to a new report from IDC. ...

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Friday, July 23, 2004

RFID Tracking: National Scientific Corp. to Exhibit IBUS School Bus Rider Product

From Wireless Developer Network ... IBUS is a school bus rider authentication system that combines GPS with RFID and Wi-Fi technologies to form a cost-effective solution for keeping track of ...

" ... IBUS is a school bus rider authentication system that combines GPS with RFID and Wi-Fi technologies to form a cost-effective solution for keeping track of school children en route to and from school each day. Combined with National Scientific's powerful iVerified for Schools(TM) software, highly accurate location and rider data is converted into easy-to-use, instantly accessible reports. The information can be used to streamline a school's internal and external reporting requirements, including Medicaid reimbursements. At the same time, parents have the peace of mind of knowing they can quickly determine exactly when their child stepped onto or off the school bus. National Scientific's IBUS student and school bus tracking system includes an ID card reader, a GPS module for time and location information and iVerified for Schools software. This system interfaces with any standard 802.11x Wi-Fi access points ... "


National Scientific Corp. is one of the leading public companies with a primary focus of developing standards-based indoor and outdoor wireless location-sensitive customer solutions. Founded in 1996, National Scientific's core business focuses on wireless location-sensing products and semiconductor IP (eight patents), with solutions that blend semiconductor design, Wi-Fi, GPS, Linux, RFID, UWB, satellite, cellular technologies and more into cost-effective and unique vertical market platforms. Intent upon making devices that are smaller, faster, safer, and with a special interest in the safety of children, National Scientific develops and sells a variety of devices that location-enable important commercial and noncommercial activities, such as the safe and secure movement of people and assets over short and long distances.

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Tuesday, July 20, 2004

Automotive RFID: AirGATE Technologies Announces RFID 'Smart Buckle' for Automotive ...

From PR Newswire (press release) ... The X-Change Corporation's (OTC Bulletin Board: XCHC) wholly owned subsidiary AirGATE Technologies has initiated development of an RFID prototype application ...

" ... The X-Change Corporation's (OTC Bulletin Board: XCHC) wholly owned subsidiary AirGATE Technologies has initiated development of an RFID prototype application for use with automotive child safety seats. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more children are killed as passengers in car crashes than from any other type of injury. The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), reports that nearly 12% of children who weigh less than 60 pounds are riding completely unrestrained in their safety seats. ... "


About AirGATE Technologies: AirGATE Technologies is a development stage company specializing in wireless data management technologies. The company designs and develops applications utilized in RFID deployments. AirGATE will deliver RFID solutions in selected vertical markets built around a data management and integration strategy based on its Matrix Analytic Engine. This strategy is designed to ensure rapid market penetration and maximum return on investment. AirGATE Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of the X-Change Corporation. Please visit http://www.AirGATEtech.com for more information. About the X-Change Corporation: The X-Change Corporation is a company that was organized to seek merger or acquisition candidates. The Company intends to acquire interests in emerging technology opportunities, such as RFID, that the Company believes will generate significant revenues and return a profit to shareholders. Please visit http://www.x-changecorp.com for further information.

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Wednesday, March 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...

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