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Wireless Sensor Adoption Expected to Grow Tenfold According to a survey of industrial companies, 40 percent of respondents plan to deploy wireless solutions to monitor machine health.

Small DOD Supplier Deploys RFID, Foresees Internal Benefits Nav-Aids, a 15-employee Canadian maker of test accessory kits for aircraft, has implemented a system enabling it to fulfill U.S. RFID mandates in-house.

ASD Healthcare Deploys RFID Refrigerated Drug Cabinets More than 50 hospitals are using the units, which monitor the quantity and temperature of refrigerated medicines that ASD provides on consignment.

BloodCenter of Wisconsin to Study RFID's Effect on Blood The testing will be part of an ongoing initiative to develop RFID standards for labeling and tracking the blood supply chain, from donor to patient.

RFID Academic Convocation Issues Call for Papers The sixth RFID Academic Convocation, being held in conjunction with EPC Connection, will focus on how to overcome impediments to adoption and achieve a return on investment from RFID and EPC networking technologies and standards.

Chemical Industry Explores ROI for RFID The trade group Chemical Industry Data Exchange has teamed up with EPCglobal to develop an RFID business model and foster RFID standards that benefit chemical manufacturers.

IBM Adds E-Pedigree Features to WebSphere RFIDIC Drug distributor AmerisourceBergen says it plans to test the software's electronic-pedigree capabilities as part of its current RFID pilot.

Savi Announces E-Seal Licensees; Axcess Reveals Development Plans Six companies have licensed the IP behind the ISO 18185 air-interface standard. Axcess will use its Enterprise Dot platform to develop an e-seal tag.

British Columbia Drivers May Carry RFID Licenses in 2008 If Canada's federal government approves a proposal from British Columbia, drivers in the province may begin testing RFID-enabled licenses at Washington state border crossings as soon as January.

Acsis, SupplyScape Team for E-Pedigrees Companies can use the combined solution to manage readers on a production line and seamlessly transmit data to e-pedigree documents.