Ontario’s Privacy Commission Issues RFID Guidelines
The document focuses on helping retailers address privacy concerns as they implement item-level RFID technology.
Novartis Trial Shows RFID Can Boost Patient Compliance
The study involved the hypertension medication Diovan in specially adapted RFID-enabled blister packs.
Next Level of RFID Compliance: Data Synchronization
On June 7th, RFID Update hosted a webinar entitled in which data synchronization was defined and explained, and the presenters’ data synchronization offering was demonstrated live. This article recaps.
Tesco and RWD Track Milk Deliveries
The retailer and its dairy supplier are using RFID to track roll cages carrying bottles and cartons at a Robert Wiseman Dairies plant and distribution center, and at two Tesco stores.
Visible Assets Promotes RuBee Tags for Tough-to-Track Goods
The company is seeking IEEE standardization for its low-frequency transceivers.
MTU Examines RFID to Keep Its Production Line Rolling
The German manufacturer simulated an RFID-enabled kanban system to keep parts in stock and to introduce the technology to employees.
RFID Vendors Need a Privacy Strategy
To succeed, companies providing RFID solutions must work closely with their customers to develop a strategy for ensuring privacy and security compliance.
A Moratorium on Stupidity
California’s new RFID bills, which prevent the introduction of the technology in driver’s licenses and student IDs for three years, will needlessly slow adoption in a state that has long been an incubator of new technologies.
Active RFID Drills into Mining Industry
Real-time locating systems (RTLS) provider AeroScout of San Mateo, California, last week announced a new active RFID solution targeted at the mining industry. Designed to improve the safety of miners, it was codeveloped with Mine Site Technologies, a specialized mining communication company in Australia.
RFID News Roundup
Complete Wal-Mart out-of-stocks research paper available; Axcess, Tyco Fire & Security combining products; Tagsys introducing handheld for libraries; Omron announces new HF interrogators; World Cup ticket tags; Tower to provide Alien chips.