Security and Access Control Archives - Page 130 of 137

Target Tests RFID for Security

by Mark Roberti | Dec 10, 2004 | News

The retailer is testing passive tags on products to enhance supply chain security.

African Beef Gets Tracked

by Jonathan Collins | Dec 10, 2004 | News

Participants in the Smart and Secure Tradelanes (SST) initiative are using RFID to secure and track containers of beef from Namibia to the United Kingdom.

Call for Action to Secure Ports

by Mark Roberti | Dec 7, 2004 | News

Mic Dinsmore, CEO of the Port of Seattle, says action is needed in 2005 to secure the global supply chain.

Protecting the Public Health

by Mark Roberti | Nov 22, 2004 | Editor's Notes

The FDA and several pharmaceutical companies have taken the initiative to use RFID to combat drug counterfeiting and protect consumers.

Purdue Pharma Tags OxyContin

by Jonathan Collins | Nov 16, 2004 | News

To meet mandates and help thwart counterfeiting, Purdue will add RFID labels to bottles of its popular pain reliever shipped to Wal-Mart and drug wholesaler HD Smith.

FDA Clears Way for RFID Tagging

by Jonathan Collins | Nov 15, 2004 | News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifts some labeling requirements and gains support from two major pharmaceutical manufacturers.

EXI Broadens Its RTLS Platform

by Jonathan Collins | Nov 4, 2004 | News

In an effort to expand its offerings beyond healthcare into industrial applications, eXI Wireless has developed software that adds support for UHF tags and readers.

Pharma Groups Work on EPC Issues

by Jonathan Collins | Sep 30, 2004 | News

EPCglobal adds a new healthcare action group and a team of drugmakers, retailers and distributors studies the pharmaceutical industry’s requirements for deploying RFID.

NASA Launches Access System

by Jonathan Collins | Aug 5, 2004 | News

The U.S. space agency will run a trial of an RFID-based access control system, the first in the world to use the Government Smart Card Interoperability Specification (GSC-IS) standard.