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RSS rfid systemCredit crunch prompts open source adoption
News For instance, a Forrester Research survey earlier this month found the market for open-source databases to be booming due to new workloads, such as RFID projects, rich web applications and small portals, despite the unwillingness of enterprises to... [29 Jul 2008]
Load Balancing in Large-Scale RFID Systems
White Paper A Radio Frequency IDentifier (RFID) system consists of inexpensive, uniquely-identifiable tags that are mounted on physical objects, and readers that track these tags (and hence these physical objects) through RF communication. [10 Jul 2008]
An Approach to Adaptive Load Balancing for RFID Middlewares
White Paper Recently, there have been an increasing interest in RFID system and RFID systems have been applied to various applications. This paper presents an approach to adaptive load balancing for RFID middlewares. [10 Jul 2008]
Hospitals roll out RFID
News Hospitals across England are keeping track of patients and equipment using RFID tagging. Connecting for Health (CfH) said the NHS was also looking at using RFID tags to track shipments in NHS logistics and to improve other services. [09 Jul 2008]
RFID - Deploy and Integrate Automatic Identification Technology
White Paper The RFID system consists of four components: Tags-either active or passive devices that use radio frequency antenna to communicate with the RFID reader; Readers-devices that scan the RFID tags; Antenna-device used to communicate the information... [03 Jul 2008]
Texas Instruments Case Study: Smart Pallet Systems
White Paper Unilever, the 25th largest company in the world, uses RFID technology from TI as the backbone of a smart pallet system designed to revolutionize how consumer products are moved, handled and tracked in their warehousing facilities. [03 Jul 2008]
Texas Instruments Case Study: Smart Labels for Material Tracking in Libraries
White Paper The 3M Digital Identification System, based on RFID smart labels, streamlines the flow of library materials in many ways. Librarians at the circulation desk and patrons using the 3M SelfCheck System read the tags with RFID readers to check items in... [03 Jul 2008]
Texas Instruments Case Study: Improving Chip Manufacturer's Yields
White Paper Motorola, SGS Thomson and Wacker are among the companies using RFID technology in a patented, turnkey system developed by Fluoroware, Inc. With as many as 800 "readpoints" for each wafer carrier RFID eliminates mistakes in tracking wafers from one... [03 Jul 2008]
A 3-axis Orthogonal Antenna for Indoor Localization
White Paper This paper proposes a new 3-D Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) positioning system employing a 3-axis orthogonal array antenna. Specifically, the authors' design a new RFID reader with its location sensing module and validates the enhanced... [03 Jul 2008]
Background: 3rd Largest Trading Group in Europe
White Paper IBM has done the overall systems integration, the RFID middleware and a new kiosk information system for this ambitious project with METRO Group. The integrated RFID system enables METRO Group to streamline their supply chain, with effective... [03 Jul 2008]
Ubiquitous Memories: Wearable Interface for Computational Augmentation of Human Memory Based on Real World Objects
White Paper The authors have developed a prototype system that a user wears a wearable computer with a head-mounted display, a wearable camera and a Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) device, a set of RFID tags are attached to real objects. [03 Jul 2008]
Making Sense of RFID
White Paper The backbone of an RFID system is the labeling device, called an RFID tag, which contains a small antenna or transponder. RFID is a technology that uses radio frequency (electromagnetic, UHF or FM transmission) to relay unique information about an... [03 Jul 2008]
Zebra's RFID Readiness Guide: Complying With RFID Tagging Mandates
White Paper Creating a radio frequency identification (RFID) system can be both challenging and highly rewarding. The challenge rises when RFID must be implemented on a deadline to satisfy a customer requirement, rather than just to address internal business... [03 Jul 2008]
RFID Tagging: Final Report
White Paper RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) technology consists of a system of tags and readers that can be used to identify and encode a variety of information. An RFID reader is a unit that emanates radio signal at a precise frequency that causes the... [03 Jul 2008]
RFID Enabled WMS
White Paper This Webcast examines what changes will need to be made to Warehouse Management System (WMS) and other Logistics software systems to support RFID initiatives. Wal-Mart has mandated that its top 100 suppliers use RFID-based pallet tracking systems... [03 Jul 2008]
