Number 8
November 28, 2006
Welcome to RFID Product News Reader, published by RFID Product News. This twice-monthly e-newsletter will keep you current with the latest news in the RFID industry, covering new products, whitepapers, and more. In this issue:

RFID World: Early registration is now open for RFID World Conference & Exhibition, March 26-28, 2007, at the Gaylord Texan Resort, Dallas, TX.
Hot Countries for RFID
by Teresa Henry, IDTechEx
It is well known that the adoption of RFID is happening around the globe, but where are the success stories and in which market sectors? Teresa Henry highlights the leading adopter nations, the big spenders, and surprise niches for RFID implementation. [more]
Cost-Effective, Real-Time System to Tackle $35 Billion Annual Waste in U.S. Perishable Goods New research enables suppliers of fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, and more to optimize quality, increase supply, and reduce costs. Deloitte Consulting LLP and the RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas have developed a method to monitor and control conditions in the cold chain. [more]
Smart Tag and Ticket Processor by Schober USA Schober USA releases its STP (Smart Tag and Ticket Processor), incorporating its second generation RFID technology with the ability to read HF, UHF, and EPC Gen 2 tags. [more]
Atlantic Beef, Merit-Trax and Psion Teklogix Win 2006 CIPA Exceptional Innovation Award Atlantic Beef achieves beef traceability with joint rugged mobile computing solution. The innovative solution is designed to improve food safety measures at Atlantic Beef's newly installed abattoir in Albany, Prince Edward Island, by increasing product traceability and meeting rigorous beef export requirements. [more]
RFID Events Calendar: See a comprehensive list of upcoming RFID conferences and shows.