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RFID Prevention of Wrong-Site Surgery Gains Momentum

RFID's adoption by the healthcare industry made progress this week with the announcement by AMTSystems of new pilot

NewsApril 28, 2005

Gen 2 Tags Get Real

At next week's RFID Journal LIVE! conference, a number of vendors will demonstrate tags that comply with EPCglobal's

NewsApril 8, 2005

Consumers More RFID-Aware, Still Wary

A recent survey finds that more U.S. consumers have heard about RFID, but worries about privacy remain.

NewsApril 8, 2005

Open Source RFID Middleware Initiative Launched

i-Konect of Mason, Ohio, last week announced a new open source middleware initiative which the company hopes will

NewsApril 7, 2005

RFID Journal Appoints VP of Events

Kimberly Ray, a veteran with 19 years of event-management experience, will manage the growth of RFID Journal's events

NewsMarch 21, 2005

Survey Warns of Low RFID Talent Pool

A trade group says its recent survey points to a shortage of RFID technicians so extreme it could

NewsMarch 16, 2005

System for Pharmacies Shows Promise

During a three-month trial involving 44 U.K. pharmacies, Aegate's RFID and bar code tagging system helped reduce dispensing

NewsMarch 15, 2005

RFID News Roundup

Kennedy to sell Alien 128-bit tags; Chicago hospital picks Mobile Aspects; INSIDE and Axalto collaborating on mobile RFID;

NewsFebruary 18, 2005

RFID News Roundup

Dexit releases device to streamline contactless payment; Xterprise receives $2 million investment; Agility and eXI sign agreement; Psion

NewsFebruary 11, 2005

RFID News Roundup

AWID releases $500 Gen 2 reader; AIM Global opens online store; new handheld reader from Integral RFID; Avery

NewsFebruary 4, 2005

Raising the Privacy Issue

Given concerns about RFID, companies need a high-level privacy strategy.

Expert ViewsFebruary 1, 2005

VeriChip Partnered with Intelligence Collection Company

One indication of where human-chipping is headed is to look at the companies already associated with it. One

NewsJanuary 24, 2005

EU Logistics Providers Shirk RFID Role 3PL

Many of Europe's third-party logistics providers are putting off RFID adoption, hampering the technology's deployment throughout the supply

NewsJanuary 21, 2005

Harvard Medical School CIO Gets “Chipped”

CIO of Harvard Medical School, John D. Halamka, had himself chipped in December to evaluate the human-tagging technology

NewsJanuary 21, 2005

Collaboration Is the Key to Success

For companies to achieve the big benefits RFID technology offers, they will need to work with supply chain

Expert ViewsJanuary 16, 2005

RFID News Roundup

Consumer RFID awareness continues growth; Inside Contactless becomes Dexit supply partner; Agility upgrades AgileTrac 2.0; Accraply releases new

NewsDecember 24, 2004

Growing RFID Activity in Asia

IDTechEx's comprehensive RFID Knowledgebase indicates growing RFID activity in Asia, where suppliers and government are driving iniatives.

NewsDecember 14, 2004

FCC Certifies Ubisense’s UWB

One of the first outlets of ultra-wideband RFID technology to get the FCC green light for commercial use,

NewsDecember 13, 2004