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RSI ID Technologies' System Uses EPC RFID to Track Jewelry, Eyewear Retailers would be able to track their high-value items in showcases and act on data indicating which items were being shown, and by which employees.

Spain's Post Office Improves Delivery Speed A UHF RFID system tracks letters moving through processing centers and identifies where mail delivery slows down, enabling the postal service to correct procedural problems.

RFID Helps Passengers Get a Seat on Lufthansa Flights The German airline is using RFID to speed up the process of switching between business-class and economy-class seats, based on real-time demand, on intercontinental flights to and from Frankfurt.

Washington Examines RFID for Licenses A special license could smooth traffic between the United States and Canada, but the use of RFID is not guaranteed.

Amsterdam Tourists Go Contactless A new preprogrammed RFID card gives tourists faster access to transportation around the city, as well as to museums and other attractions.

Austrian Bank Finds RFID Yields Big Returns When Tracking Loan Files After tagging 30,000 files during the past four years, Hypo Landesbank Vorarlberg estimates its RFID application has paid for itself 50 times over.

RFID Journal Launches RFIDconnect Networking Tool at RFID Journal LIVE! 2007 The new online system enables the more than 3,000 attendees and exhibitors participating in RFID Journal's fifth annual conference and exhibition to meet online, arrange meetings and achieve event goals.

IPICO Enters Race for RFID Sports Timing Starting with the 48,000-runner BolderBoulder race, IPICO Sports plans to deploy more than 400,000 passive tags and 500 readers over the next two years.

U.S. Orthopedic Maker Plans to Track Surgical Kits Symmetry Medical, a provider of orthopedic equipment and implants, plans to attach RFID tags to its products as part of a partnership with Solstice Medical, a developer of RFID solutions for medical equipment.

Portable Toilet Provider Cleans Up With RFID A German company is deploying 60,000 low-frequency tags to ensure its Toi Toi and Dixi potties are well maintained and easily tracked.