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IBM Bulks Up Its RFID Initiative
Big Blue has made RFID a top priority, adding the technology to its manufacturing operations, rolling out industry-specific RFID deployment services and rolling out RFID test labs.
Zeroing In on the Closed-Loop
Since 1985, Escort Memory Systems has flourished by providing closed-loop RFID systems for manufacturing plants and industrial operations—a market that remains strong. PremiumPREMIUM

Profile: Sun Turns Up the Heat
Four years after becoming the first technology company to sponsor the Auto-ID Center, Sun Microsystems says its focus on network computing and peer-to-peer EPC platforms will beat out the competition. PremiumPREMIUM

TI-RFid Broadens its Spectrum
Texas Instruments has been a major player in the RFID market for more than a decade, but it watched competitors selling UHF systems steal the limelight. This Vendor Profile explains TI's new market strategy. PremiumPREMIUM

SAP Takes RFID into the Enterprise
The enterprise resource planning vendor's Auto-ID Infrastructure aims to help companies leverage RFID data. This Vendor Profile looks at SAP's strategy for using RFID to enhance supply chain applications. PremiumPREMIUM

AWID: Accessing New RFID Markets
Applied Wireless Identification, an access control specialist, wants to be a player in the market for RFID supply chain systems. It plans to develop custom chipsets for handheld and low-cost fixed readers.
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SAMSys: A Reader for Every Need
SAMSys Technologies sells readers that cover the common RFID frequencies and protocols and fit specific applications, such as conveyor systems. Now it's educating the market about how they should be used.
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Intermec: Practical RFID Solutions
Intermec Technologies has partnered with IBM Global Services and other systems integrators to provide wireless networking equipment and RFID systems that aim to solve companies' real-world problems.
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The Truth About Alien Technology
No RFID company is more controversial than Alien. Questions surround its capacity, finances and deal with Gillette. We visited the company to get answers and learn about the company's go-to-market strategy. PremiumPREMIUM

TrenStar: RFID With Less Risk
The asset-management company plans to charge brewers to track their beer kegs using RFID. Is this the model that will spur adoption? PremiumPREMIUM

Philips Eyes Supply Chain Market
The Dutch semiconductor company sees supply chain applications as the engine that will drive RFID sales in the future.
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