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News for the Week of March 3, 2003
EPC Doesn't Infringe RFID Patents
Vizional Unveils RFID SCM Platform
Intellident Offers RFID Consulting
TI Embraces Prox Card Standard
New Low-Volume RFID Solution
FEATURE: RFID Makes a Splash at Water Park
OPINION: EPC and ISO 18000-6
EPC Doesn't Infringe RFID Patents
An intellectual property law firm retained by EAN-UCC has found no RFID patents that would prevent the adoption of the Auto-ID Center's specification for Class 1 UHF tags. The news provides some reassurance to vendors developing products based on the specification as well as to companies that might be considering investing in EPC technology.
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Smart Agents for RFID Platform
Vizional Technologies, a Santa Monica-based supply chain software provider, this week unveiled a new software platform for integrating various auto-ID technologies. It also introduced a module for managing RFID data using intelligent software agents.
Full Story
Intellident Offers RFID Consulting
The UK auto-ID systems integrator, which brought RFID to Marks & Spencer and many other businesses, has launched a new consulting service aimed at companies looking to understand the implications of developments in radio frequency identification or who are interested in migrating from bar codes to RFID.
Full Story
TI Embraces Prox Card Standard
Texas Instruments is preparing for broader acceptance of RFID payments systems by developing tags and readers based on ISO 14443 Type B, an international standard for proximity cards operating at 13.56-MHz. This week, the company unveiled a Multi-Function Reader Module, which reads RFID transponders that are compliant with the ISO 14443 and ISO 15693 standards.
Full Story
New Low-Volume RFID Solution
ExypnoTech of German, is introducing a new product for companies that either want to test RFID or use it for an application that requires only a small number of tags. SmartPaper is standard, letter-size paper with a single embedded RFID transponder. It can be printed on and encoded using a modified inkjet printer.
Full Story
FEATURE: RFID Makes a Splash at Water Park
An RFID locating system gives parents visiting Dolly's Splash Country piece of mind, because kids are always tracked. It also gives the park the opportunity to increase revenue by adding services, like cashless payments.
Full Story
OPINION: EPC and ISO 18000-6
Confused about differences between the Auto-ID Center's Electronic Product Code and ISO 18000-6? Chris Turner, chief technical officer of RFIP Solutions Ltd., a British company dedicated to the advancement of UHF RFID systems, offers some clarifications.
Full Story
An intellectual property law firm retained by EAN-UCC has found no RFID patents that would prevent the adoption of the Auto-ID Center's specification for Class 1 UHF tags. The news provides some reassurance to vendors developing products based on the specification as well as to companies that might be considering investing in EPC technology.
Full Story
Smart Agents for RFID Platform
Vizional Technologies, a Santa Monica-based supply chain software provider, this week unveiled a new software platform for integrating various auto-ID technologies. It also introduced a module for managing RFID data using intelligent software agents.
Full Story
Intellident Offers RFID Consulting
The UK auto-ID systems integrator, which brought RFID to Marks & Spencer and many other businesses, has launched a new consulting service aimed at companies looking to understand the implications of developments in radio frequency identification or who are interested in migrating from bar codes to RFID.
Full Story
TI Embraces Prox Card Standard
Texas Instruments is preparing for broader acceptance of RFID payments systems by developing tags and readers based on ISO 14443 Type B, an international standard for proximity cards operating at 13.56-MHz. This week, the company unveiled a Multi-Function Reader Module, which reads RFID transponders that are compliant with the ISO 14443 and ISO 15693 standards.
Full Story
New Low-Volume RFID Solution
ExypnoTech of German, is introducing a new product for companies that either want to test RFID or use it for an application that requires only a small number of tags. SmartPaper is standard, letter-size paper with a single embedded RFID transponder. It can be printed on and encoded using a modified inkjet printer.
Full Story
FEATURE: RFID Makes a Splash at Water Park
An RFID locating system gives parents visiting Dolly's Splash Country piece of mind, because kids are always tracked. It also gives the park the opportunity to increase revenue by adding services, like cashless payments.
Full Story
OPINION: EPC and ISO 18000-6
Confused about differences between the Auto-ID Center's Electronic Product Code and ISO 18000-6? Chris Turner, chief technical officer of RFIP Solutions Ltd., a British company dedicated to the advancement of UHF RFID systems, offers some clarifications.
Full Story
