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| Checkpoint RFID Embarks on New Strategic Path | 01/17/2007 |
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Checkpoint Systems yesterday announced its involvement in the 36-dock door trial of Gen2 RFID conducted by giant German retailer METRO Group at one of its operational distribution centers, significant because it represents the first public move in the company's new strategic direction for RFID. |
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| IBM's New RFID Software Supports EPCIS | 12/15/2006 |
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Today IBM announced WebSphere RFID Information Center, a middleware product created to provide a building block for multiple-company RFID supply chain applications. It is built on specifications for the forthcoming EPCglobal EPC Information Services (EPCIS) standard. |
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| Dutch Casino Operator Bets on RFID Chips | 12/08/2006 |
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Casino supplies manufacturer Gaming Partners International (GPI) today announced a major order for its RFID gaming chips. The company will sell 950,000 chips to Holland Casino in a transaction valued at 1,850,000 euros, or approximately US $2.45 million. |
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| ODIN Releases Global RFID Tag Benchmark | 11/30/2006 |
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RFID solutions and deployment provider ODIN technologies today announced the release of the , the latest in the company's RFID hardware benchmark series. The report presents the results and conclusions of labratory tests that ODIN ran on 18 commercially available Gen2 tags from seven different vendors. |
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| Marks & Spencer to Expand RFID Item Tagging | 11/15/2006 |
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UK retailer Marks & Spencer is expanding its successful RFID garment-tracking system from 42 to 120 stores starting in the spring of 2007. The company is using the technology to improve stock accuracy and forecasting. |
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| Vue Brings UHF Item-Level RFID to Pharmacies | 11/13/2006 |
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Vue Technology today announced a solution for item-level tagging in retail pharmacies that uses UHF RFID. Based on the existing TrueVUE RFID platform, the solution represents what the company claims is the first UHF item-level tagging solution for pharmacies. |
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| Pro-Privacy Tearable RFID Tag Becomes a Reality | 11/08/2006 |
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IBM has licensed its innovative Clipped Tag technology to label converter Marnlen RFiD, who has already started shipping samples to select end users. According to what Marnlen's vice president of business development Andris Lauris told RFID Update, the tags are ready for immediate production, and the company is taking orders. |
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| Zebra Buys $10m in RFID Intellectual Property | 09/25/2006 |
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Zebra Technologies broadened its RFID intellectual property portfolio by acquiring IP and patents from BTG, a technology transfer company. BTG, which has been involved in RFID for years and previously helped commercialize the Supertag for retail item tagging, is now fully divested of RFID technology. |
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| Xterprise Provides RFID for Plastic Pallet Pool | 08/30/2006 |
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Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS), a startup that plans to offer an RFID-tagged all-plastic pallet pool, has selected Xterprise as its RFID solution provider. Xterprise will work with iGPS' manufacturing partners to embed RFID tags in the pallets, and will help design business applications for the company's pallet tracking system. |
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| An Interview with RFID Trailblazer H. D. Smith | 08/21/2006 |
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In this guest contribution, Leslie Downey of RFID Revolution interviews Robert Kashmer, the VP of information technology at H. D. Smith, the fourth largest pharmaceutical wholesale company in the US and widely-recognized pioneer in RFID adoption. Kashmer has guided the company's RFID trials and implementations since 1995. |
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