track and trace
RSS track and traceBAA's RFID trial prepares for takeoff
News Back in the summer the track and trace pilot was slated for a September launch but although all the necessary equipment for the trial has been installed it has yet to be switched on, according to a BAA executive. [14 Nov 2007]
RFID tags to "revolutionise" UN relief ops?
News Nabarro said he envisions his organisation one day going the way of the military and companies such as Wal-Mart, using RFID chips to track and trace those critical goods. The advent of RFID-laced passports and other travel documents could also... [11 Oct 2007]
Windows XP Hacks: Surf Anonymously Without a Trace
White Paper They can track the online travels, know what operating system and browser one is running, find out the machine name, peer into the clipboard, uncover the last sites one has visited, examine the history list, delve into the cache, examine the IP... [10 Oct 2007]
Texas Instruments Case Study: Tracking Material Movement in and out of a Warehouse
White Paper Tags also allow companies to quickly trace back to where errors might have occurred, containing the damage, and in the event of a product recall, reducing risk to the consumer. Chevrolet Creative Services uses a "red light, green light" system... [24 Jul 2007]
Expeditie Thijs Weert Takes Delivery of an Enterprise-Class Solution
White Paper To solve this the company worked with Van Helvoirt Automatisering B.V.to implement an IBM System i5 520 Express Edition solution, running existing core business systems under IBM i5/OS and new track-and-trace solution under Linux on POWER. [05 Apr 2007]
RFID trials urge shoppers to kiss and make-up
News An RFID trial in Tokyo's upmarket Ginza shopping district is pushing the boundaries of item-level tagging by using the track and trace tech to give new insights into consumers' shopping behaviour. A selection of make-up items including blusher... [29 Jan 2007]
Wasps get RFID-chipped
News Using the track-and-trace technology, the biologists found wasps drifted 31 times more than previously recorded, often to nests which contained their close relatives, where scientists believe they help to raise their relatives' offspring. [25 Jan 2007]
RFID boost for IBM as scooter co gets on board
News Honda Italia Industriale, which sold 12.7 million scooters last year, plans to use the chips and IBM software to track motorcycle parts and tools circulating within its manufacturing plant in Atessa, Italy. [10 Jan 2007]
EPC and RFID - Overview and Vision
White Paper Enabling computers to automatically recognize and identify everyday objects, will in turn enable those computers to track and trace the objects, trigger events and even perform actions on the objects themselves. [14 Nov 2006]
Save Billions With Auto-ID
White Paper Simply put, Auto-ID, short for automatic identification, enables computers to identify everyday objects such as products, track and trace those products, trigger events, and even perform actions on the products themselves. [14 Nov 2006]
Expresso Mercurio Reengineers Business Process and Develops Business-Critical Logistics System Using IBM Rational Software Development Platform
White Paper Expresso Mercurio also engaged Trace Sistemas for consulting and mentoring services. Seeking to expand into new territories and process more trans-actions, Expresso Mercurio was hampered by an aging software system unable to support a new business... [20 Oct 2006]
Updating XQuery
White Paper The XQuery May 2003 draft introduced several new important features - from simple new utility methods like trace() and error() to overarching changes like library modules, function namespaces, prolog variables, and external functions and variables. [07 Oct 2006]
What happened to RFID's baggage-tracking boom?
News But, say analysts, it's only a matter of time before the track and trace technology starts making airlines dive for their chequebooks. Despite a number of trials and pilots worldwide, the use of RFID to track baggage for airlines has not taken off... [06 Oct 2006]
HP legal eagle falls on her sword
News The company has also followed reporters and tried to trace emails in an effort to track down the source of leaks from the board of directors. HP general counsel Ann Baskins has resigned, the company announced on Thursday. [28 Sep 2006]
Toward a Global "Internet of Things"
The EPC network, using tiny RFID (Radio Frequency ID) tags, will enable computers to automatically recognize and identify everyday objects, and then track, trace, monitor, trigger events, and perform actions on those objects. [27 Sep 2006]
