RFID Product News Number 79
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Welcome to RFID Product News Reader, published by RFID Product News. This e-newsletter will keep you current with the latest news in the RFID industry, covering new products, whitepapers, and more. In this issue:

 

gif CORFIDA Sponsors OTA’s RFID Training and Certification Program to Address Critical Worker Shortage
The Colorado RFID Alliance (CORFIDA) has partnered with OTA Training, LLC. to address the statewide shortage of RFID trained workers. The two entities have arranged a series of training sessions to be held at Sun’s APT test lab from June 3-6. [more]

gif Schober’s Smart Tag and Ticket Processor
Schober’s Smart Tag and Ticket Processor incorporates Gen 2 RFID technology with the ability to read HF, UHF, and EPC Gen 2 tags. New features include a redesigned tag dispenser with web tensioning, strategically placed start/stop buttons, and greater information gathering capabilities. [more]

FDA Approves Covidien Contrast Delivery System with RFID
The system helps reduce the risk of potentially life-threatening medical errors in CT imaging procedures. [more]

gif Weber’s New-Generation RFID SmartTrak Label Printer-Applicator
Weber introduces new-generation RFID SmartTrak label printer-applicator that rejects invalidated tags prior to application. [more]

U.S. Army Awards Software Contract to Savi
The U.S. Army chooses Savi to sustain ammunition depot automation applications. [more]

gif Whitepaper: Innovision Research & Technology: Beyond product codes: new opportunities for Radio Frequency Identification
RFID technology is expanding its role from that of straightforward identification to one that enables greater interactivity and data sharing. This requires greater numbers of small, low-cost active RFID tags and greater levels of integration and adaptation to more sophisticated, smaller-scale applications. RFID solution developers will require low-cost active RFID tag technology and custom design expertise that will enable adaptation to a huge variety of needs at competitive cost. [more]


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