RFID in High Tech 2012 to Highlight Ways to Reduce Data-Center Energy Costs
RFID Journal founder Mark Roberti will explain how RFID can lower data-center energy costs, at the company’s first event focused on the high-technology sector.
Are Statistics Available on How Long It Takes a Law Firm to Locate a Missing File?
Have any studies been conducted in this area? —Name withheld ——— I have not seen any studies revealing how long this process takes, either manually or using radio frequency identification. I know that employees at Florida State University’s Offices of Sponsored...Agip North Caspian Oil Platform Adopts RTLS Technology
The company is installing a real-time location system from Ubisense and S3 ID to track the locations of approximately 1,000 staff members on its one-square-kilometer offshore rig.
Dutch Technology Companies Develop EPC UHF Solution for Tracking Pigs
Schippers and PureSpekt have developed a tag that Schippers intends to market with third-party readers next year, as a solution for farmers.
Do RFID Tire Tags Demonstrate Better Performance on Indian Terrains?
What should I watch out for? —Name withheld ——— Terrain does not impact tire tags. A tag’s performance depends on the type of tag and reader used, the tag’s placement, the environment in which the tag is being read and the regulations governing RF systems...Retailers Need to Choose RFID Partners Carefully
Leslie Hand, an analyst for IDC Community Insights, says a company’s key relationship is with the company providing consulting, integration and software.
Alien Technology Releases Slim Tag, Windows Mobile RFID Handhelds mobile_rfid
The SlimLine passive EPC UHF inlay, designed for applications such as tagging a book’s spine, is the company’s skinniest tag to date; the new ALH-9010 and ALH-9011 readers operate on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile platform.
Savi Technology Acquired by Private Investors
The new owners plan to let the company operate under its existing management team, which will continue to market its 433 MHz active tags and readers, as well as develop new solutions for commercial, governmental and military applications.
RFID’s Killer App: Sock Sorting
A Swiss company is selling socks containing NFC tags that let a wearer match pairs perfectly, as well as keep track of where socks have been.