RFID for Tracking Tools of the Trade

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 9, 2004—Start-up TOTtrak has devised a mobile asset management system for fire trucks and other equipment-laden vehicles.Read the article at RFID Journal

Casino chips to carry RFID tags

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 9, 2004—While the rumours have not been confirmed or denied a new generation of casino chips with built-in RFID tags is giving an insight into the way banks and shops could keep track of real money if it...

Spending on RFID To Surpass $1 Billion

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 8, 2004—”RFID will change the course of business over the next 20 years,” says Gartner research director Jeff Woods. “Gartner estimates that there will be at least one commercial user by...
Henkel Sticks by Wal-Mart

Henkel Sticks by Wal-Mart

The maker of Duck Tape and Loctite adhesives begins deployment of an RFID system that addresses Wal-Mart’s requirement to tag cases and pallets.

Auto-ID Lab Gears Up in China

Auto-ID Lab Gears Up in China

The lab at Shanghai’s Fudan University will drive semiconductor development, which could help China become a major player in the RFID industry.

Auto-ID Lab Gears Up in China

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 7, 2004—The lab at Shanghai’s Fudan University will drive semiconductor development, which could help China become a major player in the RFID industry.Read the article at RFID Journal

IDC to RFID: Tags, you’re it

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 7, 2004—Radio frequency identification may be bound up in controversy today, but it’s on a steady path toward the mainstream of supply-chain technology, research firm IDC said Wednesday.Read the...

IT buyers lay out new plans for 2004

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 7, 2004—Linux will expand its presence in key markets, while offshore outsourcing will continue at a brisk pace in 2004, analysis firm Forrester Research predicted Wednesday.Read the article at ZDNet

RFID: Still A Learning Process

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 7, 2004—IT execs and RFID experts say companies are still in an educational mode when it comes to the technology.Read the article at InformationWeek

RFID: ‘You know you want it’

This article was originally published by RFID Update.January 7, 2004—While 2003 was the year that saw the emergence of RFID, with household names such as WalMart jumping on the bandwagon, several retailers got cold feet and ditched the technology. Not so this year,...