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on January 6, 2007
Taking yet another look back on 2006 is Phil Lazo, VP and General Manager of Symbol Technologies, RFID Global Products group. In what is perhaps the understatement of the year, he says 2006 was "...
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on January 3, 2007
Analyst firm RW Baird has issued its December 2006 Supply Chain Technology - RFID Monthly, containing its take on the RFID market in 2006.
In one sense, RW Baird's reaction was similar to the oth...
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on December 29, 2006
Mr. RFID gives his take on whether 2006 was a good year. He says, it all depends on whom you to talk to:Here we are at the end of 2006, and what a year it's been for the RFID Industry. This year, ...
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on December 28, 2006
For my next several posts I plan to focus on reviewing the year 2006, and what it meant for the RFID market, so that we can set a baseline for where we are as 2007 rings in.
In this first post in the...
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on December 16, 2006
Want to see a map of the world with RFID points of interest superimposed? Head to the RFID tribe website, where you can find just such an RFID map of the world.
It uses a Google map, and pinpoints th...
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on November 22, 2006
My favorite RFID analysts, IDTechEx, have come out once again with another fascinating report. This time, they have compiled a report showing the countries that have adopted RFID the most.
The Unite...
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on September 27, 2006
Andy Kowl, subbing at Lou Sirico's column at RFID Switchboard, makes an interesting observation about Korea and its approach to RFID. In November, 2006 Korea will host the RFID/USN Conference.
He...
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on August 19, 2006
Inpinj, which until recently has had 100% market share when it comes to those Gen 2 chips that power RFID tags, is now facing competition as the market catches up.
Customers have ordered a billion ch...
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on August 16, 2006
Intermec is offering a trade-in program for older equipment. You can earn cash rebates for turning in old equipment and buying new stuff from Intermec.
Some of the items covered in the trade-in inclu...
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on August 8, 2006
RFID tag and reader manufacturer, Alien Technology, filed for an intial public offering (IPO) in April 2006, but then last week withdrew its plans.
The company gave as its reason the poor stock marke...