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Oil Refineries to Test Sensor Tags
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01/29/2007
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The facilities will outfit oil tanks and cooling fans with sensor-enabled active RFID tags that can create a wireless mesh network to communicate data and initiate appropriate actions.
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RFID-Enabled Billboards Talk to Mini Motorists
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01/29/2007
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Mini USA is distributing RFID key fobs to Cooper owners in four U.S. cities, where interactive billboards will read the tags and flash personalized messages to drivers.
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Safeway Tracks Shipments to Alaska Stores, DCs
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01/24/2007
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The supermarket chain is using a system of active RFID tags and readers to track cargo containers transported by shipping and logistics company Horizon Lines.
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Zebra Buys WhereNet
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01/12/2007
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The provider of passive RFID labels and printer-encoders broadens its RFID reach by adding active-tag technology to its product portfolio.
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Seven Companies Sign Up for Savi IP License
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01/12/2007
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These firms now have the right to manufacture and sell 433 MHz active RFID tags and interrogators compliant with the ISO 18000-7 standard.
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RFID Helps California Crops Grow
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01/04/2007
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Ceàgo Vinegarden is using passive tags and active sensors to improve the quality of its grapes, reduce environmental impacts and increase efficiencies.
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Building Automation Will Drive ZigBee Adoption
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01/03/2007
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Systems using the communication standard for active 2.4 MHz RFID devices will be widely deployed in 2008, according to a report from market research firm ABI Research.
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Boeing's RFID Plan: The Sky's the Limit
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12/21/2006
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Exploring the use of active tags on aircraft parts is the latest way the airplane manufacturer is advancing the use of RFID technology in the aviation industry—and beyond.
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UWB Vendor Announces Pure RFID Platform
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12/20/2006
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Multispectral Solutions' new Sapphire Vision RFID interrogator works with the same active UWB tags used with the company's real-time location system.
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U.S. Military Unit Reports Passive Tags Viable for Containers
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12/14/2006
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Although the test results were positive, no decision has been made about whether EPC Gen 2 RFID tags will supplement or supplant the active tags currently used to track cargo containers.
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