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RFID News Roundup

ASK, WS Packaging form U.S. venture to produce contactless cards, tickets; University HealthSystem Consortium picks Ekahau as RTLS provider; SAVR Communications team forms new company to target M2M market; MBTA, MIT students make peace to work on security; CEL adds to line of ZigBee transceiver solutions.

Farmacias del Ahorro Prescribes RFID to Track Assets
The Mexican drugstore chain is using RFID tags, handheld readers and BlackBerry devices to keep tabs on all of its assets located in 700 stores and three warehouses.




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Don't Shoot the Messenger
By Jonathan Collins
In electronic identity cards and passports, contactless RFID technology enables the biometric—or personal—data to be checked quickly.

A Year of Ups and Downs
By Mark Roberti
The economic tumult dominated the news in 2008, but there were still many positive developments in the RFID industry.


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