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Art Dealer Finds Beauty in RFID Tracking System The French Art Network is employing active RFID tags to track its art inventory in near-real time, while also deterring internal theft.

European EPC Competence Center Updates UHF Tag Study According to the updated study, new tag designs and improved antennas have increased UHF tag performance during the past year.

RFID Journal Launches New Online Buyer's Guide to RFID Resources New Buyer's Guide enhanced listings and a Request for Quote tool will enable readers to quickly contact vendors.

Checkpoint Systems Acquires RFID Software Company OATSystems The deal is designed to make Checkpoint Systems a one-stop shop for retailers that want to use radio frequency identification to prevent theft and reduce stock-outs.

Alien Software Adds Context to Tag Reads A free firmware upgrade will enable owners of Alien fixed readers to determine the direction, distance and speed of an EPC Gen 2 UHF passive tag.

Avery Dennison Ramps Up Its RFID R&D The inlay manufacturer hired two new engineering execs to build strengths in RFID testing and application development.

Boboli to Use EPC Gen 2 Tags to Track Tyke Togs The Spanish clothing company hopes the technology will make the receiving and shipping processes at its main DC more efficient and accurate, as well as speed up the apparel's distribution to individual stores.

Wine and Brandy Maker in High Spirits Over RFID KWV is employing EPC Gen 2 passive tags to track the barrels it uses for aging its products.

Sada Cavi Saves Time, Reduces Wastage The Italian wholesaler of electric cables is using RFID in conjunction with height sensors to quickly locate the spools of cable needed to fill specific orders.

German Box Maker Heuchemer Verpackung Tries Tagged Plastic Pallets The pallets' supplier has fitted the pallets with EPC RFID tags to track how long each one is in use, billing Heuchemer accordingly and potentially saving the company 25 to 50 percent.