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Metro Moves Tagging Up the Supply Chain
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12/06/2006
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The German retailer is having its Chinese supply chain partners apply passive tags to cases of goods and active tags to cargo containers, as part of a test to identify and reduce delays and bottlenecks.
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Nissan North America Installs RFID-based Real-Time Locating System
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12/04/2006
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The company will use active tags to help it track auto parts, manufacturing processes and finished vehicles.
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DOD Seeks New Active-Tag Suppliers
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11/30/2006
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The U.S. Department of Defense has issued a request for information to vendors able to provide 433.92 MHz RFID equipment compliant with the ISO 18000-7 standard.
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Toronto-Area Hospital Kicks Off Asset-Tracking Pilot
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11/27/2006
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At Hamilton Health Sciences's acute-care center at McMaster University, the nursing ward is using active RFID tags to track IV pumps and other high-value mobile equipment.
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Nisa-Today's DC Uses RFID to Secure Trailers
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11/23/2006
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Using a system of active and passive RFID tags, the U.K. grocery consortium identifies truck drivers, discourages theft and knows if a trailer loaded with goods has been tampered with.
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Axcess Partnering With Casino Technology Provider
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11/20/2006
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Through the partnership, Genesis Resource will integrate Axcess' active RFID tag system into its existing key-tracking applications. The company will likely also include the technology in other casino applications.
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Passive Aggressive
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10/26/2006
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Passive RFID tags are increasingly being used for asset tracking, which has traditionally been the domain of longer-range-but more expensive-active tags.
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New Axcess Chip Can Be Active or Operate as Passive Gen 2
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10/25/2006
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The new Enterprise Dot active-passive technology will allow tags to switch to the appropriate protocol for communications, providing greater options for data storage and sensor input.
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RFID News Roundup
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10/19/2006
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XceedID, Integrated Engineering readers receive FIPS201 approval; Fluensee offers RFID-enabled asset-tracking solutions; RFID TagSource launches new company, forms agreement with Confidex; Reva and Impinj release European RFID performance-test results; Intermec and Informs deliver RFID compliance kit; Intermec offers reusable RFID tag for harsh industrial applications; Wi-Fi, Active RFID vie for health-care asset-management markets, says ABI Research; RSI ID Technologies unveils high-capacity memory RFID tags; Paxar launches managed-service solution for global labeling compliance.
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RFID System Helps Houston VA Hospital Maintain Patient Safety
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10/17/2006
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Patients at risk of falling or wandering off will wear wristbands with active RFID tags, allowing staff members to monitor their locations at all times.
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