Ashok Jhunjhunwala - ‘I expect 4G launch in 3 years’
Comments%22World%27s+Smallest%22+Active+Asset+RFID+Tag2008-11-25+09%3A15%3A20Rohit Orizin Technologies Pvt Ltd of Bangalore has launched what it claims is the world’s smallest active RFID tag — used to track assets over long-range. Active RFID tags have their own internal power source and are more effective in RF challenged environments [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 02:28:53
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RF Code Announces Wireless Environmental Monitoring Solution
AUSTIN, Texas & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RF Code, Inc ... the Active RFID in Asset Tracking track, along with IBM. For more information click here ... . , a leader in automating physical asset management using RFID enabled solutions, today announced [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 20:03:41
RFID News Roundup
RFID News Roundup Turkey's GarantiBank issues contactless credit card; Idesco unveils EPC Gen 2 reader with long read range; ... Effectiveness for Tracking IT Assets The company scientifically tested seven EPC Gen 2 RFID tags suitable for IT asset tracking, and analyzed five use cases, including employing the technology to manage [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 19:04:26
InfoLogix Launches HealthTrax 2.0 to Help Hospitals Automate Time-Consuming Asset and Patient Tracking
#fullpost{display:inline;} InfoLogix, Inc. , a leading technology provider of enterprise mobility and advanced wireless asset tracking solutions for ... network of small RFID transmitter tags, HealthTrax 2.0 pinpoints the location of specific assets ... draws upon sophisticated Real-Time Location System (RTLS) and Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 01:58:00
RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset :: Symblogogy
"The Awarepoint Real-time Awareness Solution utilizes a patented asset and location tracking technology developed exclusively for healthcare. The RFID “plug and track” network signal sensor pick-ups that plug into any standard wall outlet (bottom right in photo above) are... read more [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 15:27:41
Alanco Technologies Inc. (ALAN) Posts 40% Increase in Q4 Revenues, Spurred by “Unique Technical Achievements”
Advances in personal and asset tracking have set a high bar for tracking technology companies looking to stand out in the expanding market ... supply chain. Alanco/TSI PRISM supplies Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) real-time tracking ... product line, capitalizing upon a recently introduced fuel savings module providing immediate [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 17:58:05
The Big Hog Daddy Tri-Glide Hauler
2009 Ford F-450 Released just in time to haul your new Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide Classic to motorcycle events, ... features embedded in the truck. Most notable is the “Tool Link”, a Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) asset tracking system developed with DEWALT, the power tool dudes, and ThingMagic, experts [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 18:23:47
GAO launches beaconing tag
Canadian firm GAO RFID Inc. has released a new 2.4GHz active beaconing RFID tag ... in asset locating and tracking and warehouse inventory management applications. The new tag ... receives a specific signal from a nearby RFID reader, a built-in LED flashes to assist the user [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 19:12:00
IBM IOD/Gold - Sensors Galore
The next Gold session is Real World Visibility and Process Innovation by Scott Burroughs, Product Mgr of Sensors & Actuators, and Daniel Hernandez, Mgt of RFID Information Center. Scott painted the overview of sensor ... applying RFID to transport and warehouse logistics for asset tracking and supply chain optimization [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 18:09:58
RFID News Roundup
RFID News Roundup Academia RFID offers retail-specific training; Barcoding Inc. intros plug-and-play RFID reader; Savcor purchases RFID antenna company Intune Circuits; Pennsylvania hospital to deploy RTLS to track assets, patients; ODIN to help DHS implement RFID for customs [more...]
Date: 2008-07-25 01:32:06
Interview with Jason Howe, CEO of Awarepoint
San Diego-based Awarepoint (www.awarepoint.com) is a developer of systems for tracking hospital assets, patients, and doctors, using RFID tags ... barcoding and interrogators. We are really focused on the active RFID tagging area. Who are the typical [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 14:00:00
SUJATHA BODAPATI: Tracking water supply chain with active RFID
Nov. 4, 2008 – We asked Sujatha Bodapati, founder of Asset Pulse, if what we heard was true: that her company is involved with an RFID water tracking project. We were close. I hear that you have been using RFID with water facilities. It sounds so incongruous, could you tell [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 16:27:18
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at... Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 04:02:35
Alanco Technologies, Inc. (ALAN) Quarterly Sales Up 32%
Alanco Technologies, Inc.,(NASDAQ:ALAN) announced today that preliminary results for first quarter FY 2009 sales jumped 32%, ... TSI PRISM Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking system. Robert R. Kauffman, Alanco ... Alanco acquired Star Trak Systems in 2006, a provider of GPS tracking and wireless asset management [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 19:06:13
Interview with Dr. Ramin Sadr, Mojix
Dr. Ramin Sadr is CEO of Los Angeles-based Mojix (www.mojix.com) ... -- of all things -- deep space probes for NASA, and has been applying that to the RFID market ... extend the range of passive RFID tags, used for things like supply chain automation, asset tracking [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 13:28:26
SY SAJJAD: Tracking prisoners inside correctional facilities, and when they leave
January 13, 2009- Sy Sajjad, CEO of AiRISTA, presents a platform approach to deliver a strategic advantage through integration of passive, active and semi-active RFID technologies. I understand that AiRISTA has experience in asset ... active RFID technology. What frequency does the monitoring use? SAJJAD: In our case [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 16:37:30
RFID's new utility in the datacenter
When you think of RFID, you likely think of the radio tags being used to track items in a warehouse or verify prescriptions in a hospital -- two long-time uses of the radio frequency identification tags. But today, RFID's biggest growth ... is now found in the RFID tagging of IT assets, especially those deemed high-value, says Michael [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 18:47:09
IT Companies Report Customers Very Interested in RFID
Asset tracking is most popular RFID project being implemented. [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 11:10:25
Awarepoint Raises $13.3M
San Diego-based Awarepoint, a developer of systems for tracking assets and patients in hospitals, has raised $13.3M in a Series D funding ... wireless RFID technology to monitor the location of hospital equipment, patients, and doctors [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 13:54:00
Alien Technology Beams In $38M
Morgan Hills-based Alien Technology, a developer of RFID products and services, said Monday that it has raised $38M in a new funding round ... in for supply chain, logistics, and asset tracking applications. [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 21:14:00
Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express Parcel Handling And Tracking With Intermec 700 Series Handheld Mobiles
Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express .. ... of six months, to define the project specifications and mapped out the entire process of... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... HDNL Adopts Intermec CN3 Technology [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 11:17:26
RFID's Popularity Still On the Rise
Asset tracking is the most frequent use of the technology. [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 05:31:27
GAO Launches 902MHz RFID UHF Paddle Reader w/Bluet
GAO’s lightweight and ergonomic UHF Paddle Reader, whose Bluetooth connectivity makes it a perfect retrofit option for businesses, is developed for mobile workforce to track and monitor mobile assets [more...]
Date: 2008-11-22 02:05:12
GAO Offers 433MHz Active Handheld RFID Reader
This light weight and palm-sized handheld reader is an ideal solution for localization and tracking merchandise, inventory, or other assets. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:22
Financial institutions collaborate in documenting requirements for RFID Data Center Asset Tracking Standard
Date: 2008-12-24 16:27:35
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2009
Check out tonight’s “behavioral sink” stories from the UK. Every night there are at least a few, but tonight seems to have more than its share ... Europe and the EUEurope Develops RFID License Plate TrackingItaly: WWII Supreme Court Explains Why ... : Threatened Algerian Writer One Year in ItalyTunisia: Emigrant Revenue Grows by 10% in 2008 Israel [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 04:58:00
World's Smallest Active Asset RFID Tag from Orizin
World E. F. Schumacher had said that 'small is beautiful' and in the world of RFID technology there seems to be a race for making sure that small ... . Related Entries: Mexican University to Implement RFID Asset Tracking - 15 October 2006 ... with the claim of world's smallest RFID chip and now it's the turn of another company to utter the same [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 13:57:29
SOA Example - Total Asset Visibility
One of the potential applications of service-oriented architecture (SOA) is something called Total Asset Visibility ... to be relevant to any of these (overlapping) meanings.Supply Chain - MaterielImproving Asset VisibilityIBM: Maximo Asset ManagementOur People Are Our Greatest Assets (Stalin)I think what he actually [more...]
Date: 2008-09-13 08:25:00
Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services
Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services The credit card company will leverage Nokia's newest Near Field Communications (NFC) ... Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate Shared Equipment › Schwarzenegger Signs Anti-Skimming RFID Measure But Vetoes Bill [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 23:57:09
RFID Moving Into the Data Center
IT managers are increasingly finding value in using RFID within their own IT operations ... and revenues. RFID vendors and systems integrators are offering a range of products from specialized ... . This is spurring adoption of RFID in data centers and across corporate campuses. IT assets [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 19:45:30
Types of Label Printers
by Mary Bush Label printers use a wide range of label materials, including paper and synthetic polymer materials ... variety of materials. Thermal label printers are mostly used for bar code printing because ... has the ability to produce exact bar widths that successful bar code printing and scanning require. Each [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 14:00:06
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... , gaping holes in our security. Dave Gaubatz* comments on the recent Department of Homeland Security's ... the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
RFID, Privacy and the Surveillance Society
If incorporating personal details into an RFID (radio-frequency identification) ... of everyday life. RFID tags are small computer chips connected to miniature antennae that can be fixed ... and civil liberties: * Hidden placement of tags. RFID tags can be embedded into/onto objects [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 13:40:25
The Implanted Radio-Frequency Identification Chip: “Smart Cards” in a Surveillance Society
Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, September 6, ... when a RFID reader emits a radio signal. The chips are divided into two categories, passive or active. A “ ... 2008Antifascist Calling… RFID tags implanted in physical objects or human beings If incorporating [more...]
Date: 2008-09-07 17:29:50
Types of Label Printers
by Mary Bush Label printers use a wide range of label materials, including paper and synthetic polymer materials ... Printers, Industrial Portable Label Printers, RFID readers, Label printer applicators, Label software ... for many common bar code printing applications like shipping labels, patient and visitor identification [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 08:56:20
GAO Offers 134.2 kHz LF Animal Bio-Glass Tube RFID Tag with Injector
Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Asset Tracking Inc. (www.GAORFIDAssetTracking.com) recommends its 134.2 kHz low frequency (LF) RFID Tag (GAO 112004) ... readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags ... identification of animals that are registered in a database. Injection shape and size are based [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 09:20:17
Oil Company Tracks Half a Million Gas Cylinders
Oil Company Tracks Half a Million Gas Cylinders Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd ... driver's licenses; big jump for RFID patent applications in Korea; ODIN tests passive RFID tags for asset ... are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way [more...]
Date: 2008-09-20 03:30:47
Alien Technology Closes $38 Million in Funding
Alien Technology Closes $38 Million in Funding The RFID tag and reader vendor says its investors were heartened by the company's product revenue, ... Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate Shared ... RTLS at EPC Connection 2008 The company, a startup with a revolutionary approach to RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 10:17:13
Why Use an Asset Management System?
Why use an Asset Management System?The phrase, Asset Management System, is a little daunting in itself ... use an Asset Management System that may be as simple as printing off price labels. Sometimes ... profit each year. It cost this store $7500 to set up an RFID printer and scanner, and an additional [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 10:06:00
Radio Frequency Identification
Radio Frequency Identification is an emerging new field like nanotechnology. Its foundation is laid upon the principles of Radio Wave Propagation and Communication Systems ... can be multiplexed over a single interface and can be continuously monitored. Radio Frequency [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 06:45:06
Video: RFID Inventory Tracking For Food Manufacturing
Video: RFID Inventory Tracking For Food Manufacturing See how Nancy's Specialty Foods, the world's largest manufacturer of quiche, ... is the world's cutting edge antenna technology manufacturer for RFID applications and is dedicated to providing antenna solution to any RFID application, including: portal near field, handheld, forklift [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 02:55:41
Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels
Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels If the tags meet performance and cost criteria, ... distribution of their products. RFID News Roundup TransCore unveils tag designed for most toll-collection systems; Mines near the Arctic Circle will use RFID; Charleston Inn using Capton's liquor [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 04:45:04
IT Asset Tracking Benchmark Proves Power Of Passive RFID
IT Asset Tracking Benchmark Proves Power Of Passive RFID Recently ODIN technologies, the leader in RFID solutions, automation software, and research released the industry's first scientific evaluation of passive RFID technology ... Second Annual Technology Leadership... TransCore Celebrates 25th Silver Anniversary Of Company's RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 22:48:02
Reva RFID Network Infrastructure For Manufacturing
Reva RFID Network Infrastructure For Manufacturing An RFID Infrastructure for Manufacturing facilities - The use of RFID within the four walls and surrounding campuses of manufacturing plants create many requirements for an expandable, ... Motorola Fixed RFID Reader Antennas SkyeTek MetaFi Inventory And Asset Tracking Venture Research [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 16:38:15
Microsoft Partners With Implantable RFID Chip Maker VeriChip
Microsoft Partners With Implantable RFID Chip Maker VeriChip Microsoft plans to make VeriChip's VeriMed Health Link system accessible through ... to manage ... Industry Brief: RFID Technology In Action: The Retail Sector... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... RFID-Enabled Pharmacy Asset Tracking With Nauter [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 00:47:40
A Note on the TATA NEN Hottest Startup Contest
I stumbled upon the TATA NEN Hottest Startup contest yesterday. The site can be accessed at http://hotteststartups.in. The site features a slide show on the 30 finalists, 5 of whom get declared as the hottest startups in India. I spent some time going through the websites of the finalists and I found the array of ideas and business models [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 04:23:00
ODIN technologies Deploys InSync Software and Intermec Hardware to securely track IT assets
New Headquarters features Department of Defense level security and audit capability enhanced by passive RFID systems ODIN technologies, the leading provider of packaged RFID solutions and automation software, has deployed InSync software and Intermec RFID hardware in its new Ashburn, VA global headquarters. ODIN tracks IT assets [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 22:18:33
GAO Provides Its 125kHz LF Handheld RFID Reader
Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) offers this new version of its 125kHz LF (Low Frequency) handheld RFID reader (GAO221005) ... management. GAO’s 125 KHz LF handheld RFID reader has no keys and uses built-in intelligence ... under water. Specifications of GAO’s 125 KHz RFID LF Handheld Reader: Memory: 30716 records [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 09:19:19
GAO Offers Its 900MHz UHF RFID Reader Module
Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) has released its HF (Low Frequency) RFID reader module (GAO 713003) ... applications and hardware to RFID technology. GAO’s 13.56MHz HF RFID reader module allows existing installations to retain most of their hardware infrastructure and change to more secure RFID technology [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 09:21:21
Mojix to Demo Passive UHF RTLS at EPC Connection 2008
Mojix to Demo Passive UHF RTLS at EPC Connection 2008 The company, a startup with a revolutionary approach to RFID, ... and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup ... at EPCglobal North America's fifth annual event. Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 22:49:50
