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NEWS

Industry Groups Study RFID at the Supply Chain's End
New ISO guidelines explore the environmental impact of RFID tags, and how to employ them to facilitate product recycling; an EPA-funded project is studying the use of RFID to aid in the recycling of consumer electronics.

Printed Electronics Start-up Specializes in Low-Volume Tag Production
By focusing on production runs as small as 150 units, Mu-Gahat says it provides companies with greater flexibility for testing and development.

Startup Designs Firewall to Ensure RFID Network Security
NeoCatena's security appliance is designed to protect an RFID network from counterfeit RFID tags, and from attempts to use malware-encoded tags to introduce a virus to back-end systems—or to steal sensitive data.

Wilson Sporting Goods Looking to Score With RFID
The company hopes to gain increased visibility regarding the products it ships to Wal-Mart, and to track the in-store deployment of promotional displays.

U.S. Congressmen Seek to Specify a Track-and-Trace Technology for Drugs
At a House Committee on Energy and Commerce meeting, Reps Steve Buyer and Jim Matheson questioned the FDA and sought to gain support for HR 5839, which would require the agency to stipulate the technology to be used for a nationwide pedigree system.

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Supply Chain Featured Story

RFID in Health Care 2008 Report
A total of 175 professionals gathered in Las Vegas in January to attend RFID Journal's first annual RFID in Health Care conference. View the presentations from the event. PremiumPREMIUM

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OPINIONS

Evangelizing RFID
By Mark Roberti


It's not about the technology—it's about what the technology can do.

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Supply Chain Case Study

The RFID Brick Road
Columbus Brick is using a real-time locating system to more efficiently manage inventory and the location of goods in its brickyard. PremiumPREMIUM

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Supply Chain Vendor Profile

UPM Keeps Its Eye on RFID
Now part of UPM's Raflatac label-stock division, the company formerly known as Rafsec says it retains its commitment to meet the global demand for low-cost inlays and tags. PremiumPREMIUM

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