RFID
RSS RFIDRFID ban shelved in California
News California legislators have shelved a controversial bill that would have blocked the use of RFID technology being applied to drivers' licences and other state documentation. A spokeswoman for the American Electronics... [30 Aug 2005]
RFID Packaging Innovations: From Smart Labels to Smart Packages
White Paper This paper examines the evolution of RFID labeling beginning with inlays and smart labels, then discusses straps and the benefits of straps labeling. It addresses straps as a more flexible RFID packaging... [21 Sep 2006]
RFID to track military supplies in Iraq
News Australian army troops in Iraq will use RFID tags to monitor the movement of equipment from early next year. In order to improve visibility of supplies in the network, pallets and containers in Iraq would be... [19 Aug 2005]
RFID revs up parts delivery for Ford production line
Case Study TNT Logistics is hoping RFID technologies will slash costs by preventing delays and reducing inventory for Ford's newest truck plant. Suppliers can be fined if they are responsible for slowing down the production line so... [13 Mar 2006]
RFID Technology in Healthcare and Mass Casualty Incidents
White Paper Nowadays, more and more hospitals and healthcare facilities are considering the use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to improve the ability to accurately identify and track patients, hospital staff,... [30 Oct 2009]
RFID: Brussels may yet reach for red tape
News The European Commission may have decided against imposing new rules on RFID tags for now but a top official has warned regulations are likely if future uses of the technology don't protect fundamental privacy rights. [03 Apr 2007]
RFID-Integrated Technologies for Infection Control: Background and Technology Comparison on Key Adoption Considerations
White Paper This whitepaper provides background on the issue of HAIs and the extent to which they can be addressed with RFID technologies. It evaluates the various types of RFID technologies available for infection... [14 Oct 2009]
Cheat sheet: RFID
Cheat Sheet RFID? Analysts are also getting hot under the collar about RFID. According to the research firms, it's not so much a case of if RFID becomes ubiquitous, but when. Some major chains like... [16 Apr 2004]
RFID Technology Simplifies Distribution
White Paper There are many applications for how RFID systems help manufacturers and warehouse operations; these applications can be as unique as the enterprise they help. The ability to ship manufactured or warehoused goods... [14 Dec 2006]
Misplaced Trust - RFID Tags as Malware Carriers
White Paper Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)is a technology that is becoming more and more prevalent as a means of identifying objects and carrying small amounts of data. With this increasing use, RFID security... [02 Oct 2009]
RFID Tag Data Security Infrastructure: A Common Ground Approach for Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Safety
White Paper For the pharmaceutical industry to create a secure supply chain using RFID technology at the item-level, it needs a broader and more flexible approach - one that encompasses all stakeholder requirements and provides a... [23 Dec 2006]
RFID in Drug Development
White Paper RFID technology is one such emerging technology. The paper analyses the application of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) in the drug development area of the Pharma value chain. While analyzing... [12 Nov 2009]
RFID: Wait and the competition will thrash you
News The time is now for RFID, according to experts at today's GS1 UK EPCglobal RFID Conference in London, who warned that those who don't take a carpe diem attitude to the technology will find themselves on... [07 Jun 2005]
Privacy protection is not a luxury, RFID industry told
News The National Consumer Council (NCC) has called on government and businesses to put privacy at the heart of RFID technology or risk a consumer backlash that could set back adoption of the technology. One of the Council's... [11 May 2004]
Photos: RFID tickets track football fans
Photo London-based Premiership football club Fulham has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcards to fans, following a successful trial of the technology at a pre-season friendly game against Portuguese club Boavista this summer. [15 Nov 2006]
