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Milestone Australian RFID Pilot Heralded a Success
GS1 Australia last week announced the successful completion of an RFID pilot that saw broad collaboration from participants in the government, academia, and vendor communities. The pilot demonstrated clear productivity gains over existing processes and was characterized as “the most important EPC/RFID pilot done in Australia yet.”
RFID Monitors Monitoring Devices
German industrial services and products company F’IS has added RFID technology to its mobile devices used for monitoring machinery.
RFID Tracks College Campus Keys
Luther College is using an active RFID-enabled security system from Headwater Systems to track the keys to 56 buildings on campus.
Keynote Speaker Announced for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2007
Gerd Wolfram, leader of METRO Group’s RFID effort, will explain why the retailer is moving ahead with its RFID rollout now, and what it will require from suppliers in 2008, at the RFID event for companies doing business in Europe.
Understanding Your Asset-Tracking Options
Each type of location-tracking technology has its own benefits and drawbacks. Here’s an overview of what you should consider.
Summary of Baird RFID Monthly for June
Baird has released its June report. The 15-page document is a worthwhile read for anyone requiring an overview of the industry’s last 30 days. For those without time to do so, we have reprinted here the report’s summary.
NXP Debuts Reference Design Center
The semiconductor firm sees the facility as a place where end users can test RFID technology, and where NXP and other RFID technology vendors can develop specific products based on end users’ needs.
RFID Helps Malaysian Museums Track Artifacts
To help it manage its collection, the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur plans to apply passive HF tags to a million items—and the shelves on which they are stored.
RFID News Roundup
Calif. legislature advances RFID bills; PINC, C3 combine yard management offerings; new book offers insights, guidelines on item-level RFID tagging; Savi supplying NATO; WJ Communications announces low-power reader module.
Group Studies RFID’s Potential to Help Speed Aircraft Turnarounds
The IATA/SITA/Cambridge Turnaround Project is exploring how automatic ID technologies can be used to maximize aircraft utilization.
IATA Expects Big Savings for Airlines That Tag Trolleys
The airline trade group will soon start a trial using RFID to track the wheeled carts airlines employ to carry food and duty-free items on board aircraft.