As I was following a link from Scoble to Heather, I stumbled upon the Impinj Recruiting Blog. Yes -- Impinj, manufacturer of RFID tag systems, is Hiring.......
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Editor's note: Some of our most popular posts have been by guest blogger Atul Salgaonkar, Founder of RFID Solutions, who provides more insights:Tech hurdles in RFID are no big deal -- they merely...
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RFID may be coming to a dentist near you. Mario points me to this thought-provoking article by Roland Piquepaille: "If you live in France, and soon elsewhere in Europe and in the U.S., and if you...
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Recently I had breakfast with a gentleman who had worked for years in the manufacturing automation and controls industry. (Ohio, where I live, is a center for the controls industry.) We got to talking...
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Vnunet has an interesting short article where I found the following description about how RFID will be gradually adopted into business. Quoting Stephen Smith, vice president of the Gartner research...
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Wired News had a short piece last week about the U.S. government's plan to require U.S. Passports to be embedded with RFID chips. The new requirement takes effect early in 2005. That report has...
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The recent International RFID IP Conference demonstrated just how troublesome the whole patent issue is surrounding RFID. The issues are apparently more complex than most people realized. It seems...
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"An associate of Osama bin Laden crawls into a container -- along with some new luxury cars -- in a shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. The goal -- shipping himself to the United States and evading...
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Recently, on a tangentially-related post I made over at the popular culture blog, Blogcritics.org, the comments turned to RFID-enabled, contactless payment systems. A reader there asked an...
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VeriChip has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for implant in humans for medical purposes. The chip will help track medical conditions, prescriptions, treatment history, health...
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Editor's note: We are pleased to provide another special report from guest blogger Atul Salgaonkar, Founder of RFID Solutions:Guess what this quote refers to: "Currently, there are only 2...
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Interesting that the Vatican Library -- with a priceless ancient collection -- is now using RFID to track, manage and secure its books and manuscripts. Nearly 2 million items will eventually be...
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Here is a link to a veritable Goldmine of presentations on RFID, from the recent EPCglobal U.S. Conference. Incredible insights. Hat tip to Dr. Vijayaraman for the link.......
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InformationWeek is reporting that a temporary RFID tag shortage looms on the horizon. For instance, Alien Technology is temporarily sold out of class 1 tags: "It takes two to three months to...
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PeopleSoft unveiled new products yesterday expanding its RFID offerings. About its RFID Processor product it says: "The RFID Processor supports radio frequency identification throughout the...
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By now you are probably aware that the large services consultancies -- such as Accenture, Capgemini, Deloitte, EDS, and IBM -- are vying for a leading position in the radio frequency identification...
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A recent survey by Unisys U.K. found that just under half of board level executives had no idea what RFID is. Source: "Senior management 'clueless' about RFID." I do not find this...
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EPCglobal is one step closer to establishing an industry standard for RFID-based EPCs. It has moved the Gen 2 specification to the final stage before its ratification as a standard. The next step is...
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This afternoon I am giving a presentation on the basics of RFID to a group of Information Technology students (SITE organization) at the University of Akron. I've loaded a copy of my presentation...
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