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Tyco's Sensormatic Division Buys Vue Technology The deal is intended to strengthen both companies' ability to offer a full portfolio of RFID-enabled solutions for retailers.

Taiwan RFID Technology, Applications Showcased at International Exhibit The TAITRA exhibit draws 60,000 potential buyers of RFID technology and includes 50 vendors sharing RFID technology developments.

RFID Journal Launches RFID in Fashion Seminar at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe Leading apparel producers, retailers and other experts will explain how radio frequency identification is currently delivering benefits, at RFID Journal's fourth annual conference and exhibition in Europe.

Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels If the tags meet performance and cost criteria, the companies will begin using them, with the goal of preventing counterfeiting and illegal distribution of their products.

Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop Wal-Mart's Simon Langford and other attendees discussed ways to protect consumer privacy, and the role the U.S. agency should play regarding the use of radio frequency identification.

RFID Journal to Host Webinar on Tagging Sellable Units The free webinar is aimed at Sam's Club suppliers and others interested in learning ways to tag sellable units cost-effectively.

Companies Use Active RFID Cards to Improve Customer Service With the goal of helping retailers and other companies to offer personalized service, the Novitaz system includes a plastic card containing an active RFID tag that lets business identify their patrons and learn more about their preferences.

Authentication Solution Embeds Invisible EPC Gen 2 Tags Into Watch Crystals The Winwatch system offers retailers a way to validate watches at the point of sale, and can also be used for supply chain management, after-sales services and repair, and other applications.

Zebra Unveils Wearable RFID Printer-Encoder The mobile device encodes EPC Gen 2 tags and supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies.

Walgreens Opens RFID-Enabled Distribution Center The drugstore chain's DC in Anderson, S.C., has tagged 170,000 totes used to supply merchandise to 700 stores throughout the Southeast, enabling the company to prevent errors and streamline its shipping processes.