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GS1 Canada Launches Knowledge Center
Free on-demand online modules and classroom workshops will help Canadian enterprises use RFID technology to enhance their competitiveness.

Bavarian State Mint Gives RFID Its Stamp of Approval
The mint employs passive HF tags to track the making of euro coins, from the time unstamped blanks arrive at its production facility until finished coins are shipped to banks.

ShopRite to Roll Out Second Test of RFID Shopping Carts
As in the first trial, MediaCart's system will employ RFID tags attached to store shelves to identify a shopper's location and provide relevant ads and services on the cart's video screen.

RFID Is Key to Car Clubs' Success
Hundreds of thousands of drivers worldwide prefer car-sharing to owing their own wheels—and they use an RFID-enabled card or fob to get in the driver's seat.

Monsanto Hopes to Sow Benefits by Tagging Seed Packets
The company's Agracetus division is set to launch a pilot next month to evaluate RFID for tracking cases of experimental seeds.

RFID Gives Sports Memorabilia Stamp of Authenticity
Prova Group offered its RFID-enabled authentication service to thousands of collectors at a recent sports collectibles convention, providing electronic guarantees that autographs were genuine.

Ho, Ho, Ho, Santa Uses RFID
At Santa Claus Office in Finland, St. Nick's elves give EPC Gen 2 tags to visiting boys and girls, who wear them so he knows who's naughty or nice.

Industry Leaders to Keynote at RFID Journal LIVE! 2008
RFID Journal's sixth annual conference and exhibition will feature addresses by Procter & Gamble COO Bob McDonald, Sam's Club executive VP Greg Johnston, and Motorola Enterprise Mobility CTO Ray Martino.

Craft of Scandinavia Tests RFID
The Swedish sports apparel company is testing a self-inventorying product display developed by clothing label producer Nilorn Group.

Event Reveals Interest in RFID Is Growing In Canada
More than 400 people attended RFID Journal LIVE! Canada 2007—the second annual conference and exhibition produced by RFID Journal and EPCglobal Canada—held in November.


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