This week’s RFID Journal LIVE! 2007 saw a flurry of announcements from a slew of RFID vendors and stakeholders. This article is the first of a convenient, two-part rundown of selected announcements. Also be sure to watch for tomorrow’s .
This week’s RFID Journal LIVE! 2007 saw a flurry of announcements from a slew of RFID vendors and stakeholders. This article is the second of a convenient, two-part rundown of selected announcements. Also see yesterday’s for more.
The mine’s operators plan to employ lamp batteries fitted with 433 MHz active tags to locate and manage about 250 underground miners, as well as vehicles.
The company’s utilities group expects to save money by improving its ability to monitor the installation of gas meters.
The goal of the program is to spur the market for non-reusable freight-container active RFID seals compliant with the newly ratified ISO 18185 standard.
Research firm AMR Research has published an article entitled that provides valuable observations based on the past three years of RFID adoption by retailers and in the retail supply chain. This article highlights some of the key points from this highly recommended read.
Motorola is contracting Avery Dennison RFID for contract tag manufacturing, and has also entered into a cooperative marketing and product development deal with the firm.
The goal of the group, which includes the University of Arkansas’ RFID Research Center, is to spur large-scale research initiatives.
Based on its U.S. pilot deployment, the supermarket operator expects to use both HF and UHF technologies to track containers of drugs, but says read rates are still not quite high enough.
The juice and fruit supplier is employing a new service from TR3 Solutions to track the location of its products and act proactively wherever needed.