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| U.S. Army Deploys 'Soldier-Friendly' System to Track Thousands of Vehicles in Kuwait | 11/08/2011 |
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The Logistics Innovation Agency is installing active mesh-networking tags to military vehicles, in order to manage each one's preparation for shipment back to the United States. |
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| Brooke Army Medical Center Prepares RTLS Expansion | 10/14/2011 |
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The 3-million-square-foot facility is adding Ekahau's Wi-Fi-based tags and Conexus' Plexus software to its new 200-bed tower, scheduled to open next month. |
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| RFID Improves Supply Management for Brazil's Army, Air Force | 08/12/2011 |
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Military logistics centers in Sao Paolo are equipped with EPC Gen 2 technology as part of a program to increase the efficiency, accuracy and visibility of distributing supplies to soldiers. |
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| RFID News Roundup | 01/20/2011 |
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Xerafy intros new UHF tags for asset tracking; Ekahau, Conexus to supply RTLS to Brooke Army Medical Center; IDTronic unveils USB pen stick reader; CreativeSystems offers hosted RFID retail-management solution; Intermec to buy Vocollect for $190 million; Premo unveils UHF wireless radio module; Daily RFID intros RFID poultry tag. |
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| US Army Signs $75M Contract for Passive RFID | 10/08/2008 |
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ODIN technologies this week announced its selection as a prime contractor for a new $75.5 million contract for passive RFID solutions from the US Army's Product Manager Joint-Automatic Identification Technology (PM J-AIT) Office. The selection is a nice win for ODIN and also a positive signal of ramping adoption by the US military. |
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| RFID, Sensors Could Help Army Keep Guns On Target | 05/14/2008 |
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The US Army is testing RFID tags integrated with sensors mounted on the heavy gun barrels of tanks to record each time the weapon is fired. The data will be used for maintenance planning and to determine when each weapon should be retired. |
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| Army RFID Contracts to Create Market Boost, Not Boom | 05/07/2008 |
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The US Army's current efforts to contract for thousands of passive RFID readers and related software and services may not provide a windfall for RFID vendors, but will play a more important role in validating the technology, according to industry observers. |
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| US Army Issues RFP for Large RFID Purchase | 05/06/2008 |
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The US Army issued a request for proposals (RFP) to supply more than 8,000 fixed position and handheld RFID readers, 53,000 tags, 600 printer/encoders, 3,800 software licenses plus personnel, services, and maintenance during the next three years. |
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| Solar Power Helps RFID Track Anywhere Under the Sun | 11/30/2007 |
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Dozens of RFID readers in remote locations use solar panels as their only power source. The U.S. Army and Emprevi, a Colombian logistics provider, are each using solar-powered roadside readers from Savi Technology to track vehicles and cargo that pass by and report the data to distant software applications. |
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| DoD Doubles Active RFID Spend to $425M | 02/14/2006 |
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RFID solutions provider Savi Technology yesterday announced that its contract with the US Department of Defense has been doubled from $207.9 million to $424.5 million. The increased commitment is largely a result of the war in Iraq, according to what the Army said in a statement. |
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