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October 18 , 2005 | Volume 2, Issue 10 |
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RFID for rent
Demand for RFID is slower to develop than was previously forecast with cost often cited as a contributing factor. With that in mind, hosted RFID solutions are beginning to emerge. Quite simply, these solutions are designed to lower the cost of implementing and managing an RFID solution or network.  Read More
This issue sponsored by: Alien Technologies
 Alien RFID Academy - Gain RFID expertise in two days!
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| The Alien RFID Academy® is more than just lectures - it's hands-on tagging, application, use case exercises, site-survey workgroups and more. We turn participants into RFID experts. Topics include: Physics & Protocols; Tag Placement & Packaging; Configuration & Optimization; System Architecture & Integration; and Site-surveys & Interference. Click here: www.alientechnology.com/da/ | | | |
AIM/CompTIA offer RFID certification
Everyone’s an expert. Or so it would seem to someone talking to systems integrators and vendors in the burgeoning world of RFID implementation. That notion will soon be put to the test by AIM Global, the association representing the data capture industry, and CompTIA, a global testing organization for IT-related topics. The two organizations began working on an RFID certification program last year. The beta version of the first test will be available for registration on October 31. Read More RFID experts group launches software/middleware initiative
Late last month, AIM Global’s RFID Experts Group (REG) sponsored the first meeting of a new software/middleware group in Chicago. The software group’s objective was straight forward: develop guidance to aid users looking for the right features and functionality to meet their business needs from a confusing array of software, middleware and hardware products. Read More
This issue also sponsored by: HighJump Software, a 3M Company
 Free Report: Four Reasons IT is Key to a Lean Enterprise
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| Only recently, with the evolution of manufacturing and information technologies, can enterprises realize the full value of lean. Learn how incorporating IT will help you achieve and sustain the benefits of a lean enterprise. Click here to download | | | |
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Wal-Mart Improves On-Shelf Availability Through the Use of Electronic Product Codes
Wal-Mart customers found items they wanted in stock more often due to the retailer's use of electronic product codes (EPCs) powered by radio frequency identification (RFID) technology when compared to control stores. This is according to an independent University of Arkansas study's initial findings. Read More
New Study Shows Strategic Shift of RFID Hardware Vendors
A new in-depth study into the Radio Frequency Identification [RFID] market shows a remarkable shift of industry focus from European RFID vendors. Until 12 months ago, most vendors were targeting the open supply chain applications in the retail industry, hoping to capitalise on the potential high volume of RFID tags and readers in these applications. Since then, many vendors have broadened their focus and begun targeting opportunities in other market segments. Read More
This issue sponsored by: IBM
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| IBM RFID for Consumer Driven Supply Chain enables companies to realize benefits such as improved time to market, product visibility throughout the supply chain, efficient stock management, and synchronized planning with suppliers, partners, and customers. Attend our Web lecture, "Real-world RFID," and learn how your company can become an On Demand Business and enable a consumer-driven supply chain. Click here to register. | | | |
GlobeRanger, Ohio University Team to Provide RFID Platform for Education and Training
GlobeRanger, provider of RFID, mobility and sensor-based software solutions, is working in partnership with the Center for Automatic Identification at Ohio University's Fritz J. and Dolores Russ College of Engineering and Technology to provide its iMotion platform for use in classes and hands-on labs as well as in training programs for business executives. Read More
CHEP Announces Its Latest RFID Innovation: 3-in-1 Tag
CHEP announced their latest RFID product innovation at the 7th CGCSA/ECR-SA Conference. The company showcased the new 3-in-1 tag, which provides the facility to be read through RFID, bar code, or visually using a human readable identification number. Read More
RedPrairie RFID Solution Powers CHEP Innovation Center with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility
RedPrairie Corporation, a global leader in supply chain technology solutions that enable business process transformation, announced that CHEP has implemented RedPrairie RFID-enabled DLx(R) Warehouse in its Orlando, FL Innovation Center. Read More
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