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Drilling Company Taps RFID Benefits

June 25th, 2009

RFID Journal: By Claire Swedberg

June 25, 2009—Nabors Canada, a land-drilling product and services provider, is employing RFID technology to help it maintain and manage the equipment on its drill rigs, located at oil and gas wells across Canada. With the system, provided by TrigPoint Solutions, Nabors Canada's management can know where its assets are at any particular time, as well as whether they have been maintained and inspected, and when.

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RFID Jewelry Management Solution

June 22nd, 2009

Products Wi FiPlanet: For jewelry applications, there are some options for RFID jewelry tracking. In order to maximize the ROI of the RFID jewelry system, DAILY RFID is committed to designing a suitable RFID jewelry management solution for each end-user in market communities, secured storing and other areas. The viable RFID Jewelry Solution depends upon the processes and goals of the RFID Tracking program. And in common, a sophisticated HF RFID jewlery kit, which contains the needed hardware and software, is available now to monitor stock location at all points in the jewelry supply chain, especially in secured storing.

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Cost Effective Asset Management Solution by Daily RFID

June 22nd, 2009

Measurement devices: DAILY RFID has released a cost-effective RFID Asset Management solution, designed to track and manage mobile and fixed assets in respond to the considerable attention RFID has drawn to asset management. This RFID asset management solution, operating at 13.56MHz, can help companies to track and secure critical assets - with few human intervention. The asset management solution, integrates RFID asset tags and multi-tag RFID reader, providing an easy means for fast, unique asset identification in any environment.

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RFID Reader – The Power of a Handheld Computer – The Price of a PDA

June 19th, 2009

BIGNEWS.BIZ: this reader provides for ultra fast inventory of items on pallets, warehouse shelves, on moving vehicles, or anywhere fixed reader class performance is required in a portable device.

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RFID News: New Serge Blanco RFID Deployment Shows Two Key Trends

June 18th, 2009

Supply Chain Digest : Ever so slowly, RFID is gaining traction in distribution, with new announcements coming every couple of months and sometimes more often. One trend is clear: the apparel industry is taking the lead, and there is more action happening in Europe than in the US. The value proposition generally for use of RFID in the apparel/footwear supply chain is becoming increasingly clear, especially in-store. This makes sense because of the unique challenges of this sector, where a base SKU (say a pair of jeans) comes in a variety of sizes and colors (style-color-size). So, accurately understanding what inventory is where at a piece level can pay huge dividends, especially in terms of avoiding sales lost from being out of stock in the color or size the consumer wants.

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Dynamic Computer Corporation and Guard RFID Solutions Inc. Enter Into Distribution Agreement

June 18th, 2009

The Dot Med : Farmington Hills, MI -- Guard RFID Solutions Inc. announced Thursday that it has formed a distribution agreement with Dynamic RFID Solutions of Farmington Hills, Mich. to provide its next generation of Active RFID technology and solutions. Dynamic is making GuardRFID's Infant Protection, Patient Protection and Asset Tracking solutions available to its customers. The TotGuard Infant Security system uses the only Disposable Infant Tags on the market, eliminating the need to clean, disinfect and sterilize tags after use, and removing the risk of cross-infection between infants. These tags utilize GuardRFID's unique dual-tamper detecting mechanism, which is designed to significantly reduce nuisance alarms.

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RFID Asset Management Solution Presented by DAILY

June 18th, 2009

PR.COM: Guangzhou, China, June 18, 2009 --(PR.com)-- DAILY RFID has released a cost-effective RFID Asset Management solution, designed to track and manage mobile and fixed assets in respond to the considerable attention RFID has drawn to asset management.

This RFID asset management solution, operating at 13.56MHz, can help companies to track and secure critical assets - with few human intervention. The asset management solution, integrates RFID asset tags and multi-tag RFID reader, providing an easy means for fast, unique asset identification in any environment.



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Visonic Technologies announces the release of Elpas 2; a new innovative topology for backhauling RFID/RTLS security and safety solutions over existing IT backbones.

June 17th, 2009

Visonic Technologies: Visonic Technologies (VT), a global leader in unified Active RFID/RTLS safety and security solutions, announces the release of Elpas 2; an innovative, best-of-breed, fixed infrastructure topology. Elpas 2 delivers connectivity over wired or wireless Ethernet/Wi-Fi networks to enable enterprise-wide, detection, processing and relaying of RF and IR sub-room location data from Elpas Active RFID Asset, Personnel or Infant Protection tags to host applications in real-time. “Elpas 2 is a major stepping stone in VT’s efforts to implement industry-standard WAN/LAN technologies which, will encourage the continued growth and broad adoption of Elpas active RFID tracking and monitoring solutions across industries" said Michael Wasserstein, CEO of Visonic Technologies. “With Elpas 2, real-time asset or personnel location and status data can be cost-effectively backhauled over legacy IT backbones. Elpas 2 opens opportunities for institutions where real-time identification and tracking of people or mobile assets is mission critical to internal security and safety operations”. Elpas 2 is intended to complement and add to VT's portfolio of LonWork compatible network infrastructure devices; and will be marketed through VT’s worldwide network of qualified partners, beginning third-quarter 2009.

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IDENTEC SOLUTIONS’ Active RFID Technology Selected by DP World for Street Truck Tagging Program at Three Australian Ports

June 16th, 2009

PR News Wire: DALLAS, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- IDENTEC SOLUTIONS announced today that its industry-leading active RFID technology has been selected by DP World, one of the world's largest container terminal operators, for truck identification and access control at all their Australian container terminals.

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New General Purpose RFID/RTLS Reader Designed For Backhauling Security And Safety Solutions Over Existing IT Backbones

June 16th, 2009

RFID Solutions Online: Visonic Technologies (VT), a global leader in unified RFID/RTLS safety and security solutions, announces the immediate availability of the new Elpas2 RF Ethernet Reader. This 433MHz, RFID/RTLS reader is designed to detect and relay ‘Location' and ‘State' data from Elpas Active RFID Asset, Personnel or Infant Protection Tags to host applications over wired or wireless Ethernet/Wi-Fi networks to enable the real-time monitoring and tracking of assets or personnel.

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