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News for the Week of Feb. 17, 2003
For ROI from RFID, Size Matters
RFID: The Next Fashion from Italy?
Alien Ponders Second RFID Plant
Japan to Push RFID Development
Amex Opts for Biometric RFID Card
FEATURE: Understanding RFID Standards
OPINION: Our Stand on Standards
For ROI from RFID, Size Matters
Many companies are bedeviled by the question of whether to deploy an RFID system. Analysts at Nucleus Research say the technology could help many businesses save a lot of money today. The catch? Those companies need to be large.
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RFID: The Next Fashion from Italy?
Marco Astorri wants to make RFID fashionable. The executive VP of Lab ID, based in Bologna, Italy, has been working on a complete radio frequency identification system to be used to track garments and other items. The company produces its own washable labels with embedded 13.56 MHz transponders.
Full Story
Alien Ponders Second RFID Plant
North Dakota isn't the first place that comes to mind when you think of high-tech manufacturing. But Alien Technology, a Morgan Hill, Calif.-based startup, is considering building a facility in the state to produce low-cost radio frequency identification tags.
Full Story
Japan to Push RFID Development
Jun Murai led the WIDE project in Japan, which aims to establish a widely integrated distributed computing environment. He has also been working on the next generation Internet protocol, known as IP version 6. Last month, Murai was named research director of a new Auto-ID Center lab in Japan. He spoke to RFID Journal about the role the lab would play in the development of radio frequency identification systems.
Full Story
Amex Opts for Biometric RFID Card
Employees now use a contactless smart card with fingerprint recognition technology to gain access to the company's New York headquarters, which happens to be across the street from the destroyed World Trade Center.
Full Story
FEATURE: Understanding RFID Standards
Last week, the International Organization for Standardization took a major step forward on four proposed RFID standards for supply chain applications. This guide for businesspeople explains the different standards and why they are important to your company.
Full Story
OPINION: Our Stand on Standards
RFID Journal is now and has always been a strong supporter of open RFID standards. We support both official international standards and de facto standards because end users benefit from having choices.
Full Story
Many companies are bedeviled by the question of whether to deploy an RFID system. Analysts at Nucleus Research say the technology could help many businesses save a lot of money today. The catch? Those companies need to be large.
Full Story
RFID: The Next Fashion from Italy?
Marco Astorri wants to make RFID fashionable. The executive VP of Lab ID, based in Bologna, Italy, has been working on a complete radio frequency identification system to be used to track garments and other items. The company produces its own washable labels with embedded 13.56 MHz transponders.
Full Story
Alien Ponders Second RFID Plant
North Dakota isn't the first place that comes to mind when you think of high-tech manufacturing. But Alien Technology, a Morgan Hill, Calif.-based startup, is considering building a facility in the state to produce low-cost radio frequency identification tags.
Full Story
Japan to Push RFID Development
Jun Murai led the WIDE project in Japan, which aims to establish a widely integrated distributed computing environment. He has also been working on the next generation Internet protocol, known as IP version 6. Last month, Murai was named research director of a new Auto-ID Center lab in Japan. He spoke to RFID Journal about the role the lab would play in the development of radio frequency identification systems.
Full Story
Amex Opts for Biometric RFID Card
Employees now use a contactless smart card with fingerprint recognition technology to gain access to the company's New York headquarters, which happens to be across the street from the destroyed World Trade Center.
Full Story
FEATURE: Understanding RFID Standards
Last week, the International Organization for Standardization took a major step forward on four proposed RFID standards for supply chain applications. This guide for businesspeople explains the different standards and why they are important to your company.
Full Story
OPINION: Our Stand on Standards
RFID Journal is now and has always been a strong supporter of open RFID standards. We support both official international standards and de facto standards because end users benefit from having choices.
Full Story
