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U.K. Government Supports Using RFID to Fight Bike Thefts
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05/02/2008
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The system uses motion-detecting active 433 MHz RFID tags, in conjunction with security cameras, to inform police when a bicycle is moved without authorization.
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Glass Fabricator Increases Visibility With RFID
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04/29/2008
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AeroScout's Wi-Fi-based active tags and real-time locating system help Viracon locate its glass carriers, as well work-in-progress, at its 1-million-square-foot Minnesota facility.
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Travis County Fire Marshall Uses RFID to Manage Evidence
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04/24/2008
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The Austin, Texas, agency is employing both passive and active RFID tags to inventory and secure evidence in active and archived investigations.
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R&D Firm Developing Passive Ultra-Wideband RFID
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04/09/2008
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Martec says its system will offer improved read range and other benefits compared with traditional passive RFID tags, and cost less than systems using active tags.
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Startup Service Adds Smarts to Fine Wine
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03/28/2008
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A company named eProvenance is employing a combination of semi-active and passive RFID tags, as well as specialized ink, to track and authenticate bottles "from château to consumer."
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RFID News Roundup
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03/27/2008
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EarthSearch Adds RFID to fleet-tracking solution; Sirit, 3M join forces in electronic vehicle registration; Convergint Technologies, Guard RFID Solutions partner on active RFID; BA Systems intros interrogator that reads UHF, HF tags and bar codes; SATO Integrates Intelleflex's BAP RFID into its tracking software; Australia and New Zealand CIOs rank RFID as a top technology.
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RFID Helps Keep Nick on the Go
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03/10/2008
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CR Media uses active RFID tags to track entertainment players loaded with Nickelodeon programming and provided to Hertz customers at locations across the United States.
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Tyco Electronics Uses Wi-Fi for Trailer Tracking
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03/03/2008
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The electronic products manufacturer is using OATSystems software and its existing Wi-Fi access points to track truck trailers with active tags at its distribution center.
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RFID News Roundup
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02/28/2008
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BASF, Siemens, PolyIC join others to advance printable RFID tags; UPM to make RFID tags in China; Awarepoint unveils sterilizable active RFID asset tag; NJ Transit to test contactless bank cards; 3M adds PCTS' RTLS to its portfolio of health-care solutions; GS1 US launches RFID forum on health care and pharmaceuticals.
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BlueTag Patient-Tracking Comes to North America
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02/13/2008
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The active UHF RFID system, marketed by RFID ProSolutions, is designed to protect newborn babies, Alzheimer's patients and other individuals staying in health-care facilities.
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