RFID Talent and Career Center Launched

DALLAS, TX (April 24, 2005) — RFID Tribe launched the RFID Talent and Career Center as a focal point for RFID technology expertise.
RFID Tribe implemented the job board to help job seekers in the RFID community find new employment opportunities. The new job board allows users a place to post their resumes for free. Along […]



On-board memory for RFID card readers with Elan’s multi-function chip

PRODUCT RELEASE
FAREHAM, UK - Elan’s new VMB5000 multi-function bridge chip is proving of significant interest to the RFID market because it offers simple implementation of SD type Flash memory as part of the standard PCMCIA interface function. No significant extra components are involved in this application making it a very economical solution., as the chip […]

Important New Industry Handbook Predicts: RFID Hospital Healthcare Market to Hit $8.8 billion by 2010

Chicago, IL; April 22, 2005 – A new industry study, called RFID & Emerging Technologies Guide to Healthcare, predicts that RFID and its related technologies in the hospital marketplace will skyrocket to $8.8 billion by 2010; and that it will be segmented into three general categories:
l    RFID Driven Revenue: Hardware and software integration $1.3 billion.
l    […]

Intermec and Impinj Generation 2 Technology

Intermec Technologies Corp. and Impinj Inc. annouce a new technology which is slated to give benefits of EPCglobal Gen2 radio frequency identification to industries around the world. Intermec Technologies Corp. and Impinj make up a small fraction of companies to introduce Generation 2 RFID technology. Impinj developed Monza (TM), an Generation 2 tag that supports […]

WJ Communications DLL RFID Library Open To The Public

WJ Communications is offering its dynamic link library (DLL) to the public. WJ Communications is supplier of RF semiconductors and RF modules. It also offers code call examples to let its customers develop reader control software. WJ Communications MPR5000 and MPR6000 operate in the UHF frequency band and are based on the PCMCIA Type II […]

Katherine Albrecht’s New RFID Book Is A Must Read

James Mata of ZombieWire.com writes an interesting piece concerning a new book by Katherine Albrecht entitled “Spy Chips: How Government and Corporations Are Tracking Your Every Move.” Mata writes:
We have seen Katherine labor all over the world in an effort to protect consumers from being exploited by big businesses. She has opened the eyes of […]

Cost Of RFID Prevents Takeoff At Airport

You may not find RFID at the airport anytime soon. Because of its cost, RFID still has not made the jump to the airlines. While seen as the answer to the problem of lost luggage, the RFID price tag is still too great. However, innovators such as Globalbagtag.com might solve the problem. Here, tags are […]

Department Of State To Implement RFID–The Right Idea?

Bill Scannell writes:
In a misguided attempt to make US passports more secure, the US Department of State plans to put radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in all new passports.  This RFID chip will contain the same information currently on
our passports, including the passport holder’s name, date and place of birth, passport number and photograph.
From identity […]

RFID Global Solution Assembles Best And Brightest To Tackle RFID Challenges

For Immediate Release
ROGERS, Ark./EWORLDWIRE/April 7, 2005 — Today, RFID Global Solution, Inc. announced its official launch. RFID Global Solution team members represent the leading and most respected professionals in the industry who are veterans of some of the largest RFID initiatives to date, including development of the world’s largest RFID network for the Department of […]

New Technology for the Third World, April 2005

Production Mini-plants in mobile containers. Worldwide Partners program
SN World Foundation will supply to countries and developing regions the technology and necessary support for production in series of Mini-plants in mobile containers (40-foot). The Mini-plant system is designed in such a way that all the production machinery is fixed on the platform of the container, with […]