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National Defense May 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Tracking Military Supplies No Longer Requires RFID The Defense Department has relaxed a mandate that all food, equipment and other provisions to the U.S. military have radio-frequency identification tags on their products. |
National Defense September 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Dept. Begins New Effort to Better Track Military Supplies The Defense Department expects to unveil this month its latest plan to improve the management and distribution of combat supplies, repair parts and materials that make up the Pentagon's $162 billion logistics chain. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames |
Pentagon continues its push on suppliers to use RFID All Defense Department suppliers are required to attach radio-frequency-identification (RFID) tags to all their products and technology by 2007. |
National Defense October 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Pentagon Officials Refining Requirements For Smart Tags on Military Shipments The Defense Department is banking on the success of a new smart-tag technology to improve the management and tracking of shipments moving in and out of major depots. |
National Defense July 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Tagging War Shipments: Far More Complicated Task Than Expected By January 2005, all shipments of military equipment and supplies destined for Iraq or other battle zones must be labeled with an electronic tag that helps track the content of each box or package. |
National Defense January 2005 Sandra I. Erwin |
Contractors Struggling To Comply With Pentagon Smart-Tag Mandate As the deadline nears for contractors to install smart tags on shipments of critical military supplies, an industry survey reveals that many companies have yet to come to grips with the new regulations. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2004 |
Logistics for the Transformational Force The need for information dominance, as well as for smaller, lighter weapon systems on the battlefield, is pressing logistics to the forefront as military officials search for the most promising technologies that will speed crucial supplies to fast-moving forces. |
National Defense February 2011 James R. Giermanski |
Military Supply Chain Tracking System Both Inefficient and Dangerous The U.S. system of technology and regulations falls apart because the Defense Department uses RFID systems to control and monitor its global container movement. The application of this technology to track cargo overseas is inefficient, dangerous and fundamentally flawed. |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Tag, You're It You can be RFID-compliant, even on a tight budget. |
National Defense November 2009 Austin Wright |
How to Keep Track of Supplies Worldwide Omni-ID has released a passive RFID tag that can be detected by a reader more than 100 feet away, a feat considered exceptional for a tag that operates without a battery. |
National Defense May 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Electronic Tags Companies that supply military equipment to the Defense Department should begin voluntarily to put electronic tags on shipments, advised the assistant deputy undersecretary of defense for supply-chain integration. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Lack of Standards Is Slowing Adoption of RFID for Cargo Security The U.S. government has been slow to issue any kind of mandate regarding the implementation of RFID on cargo containers. |
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010 |
No Slowdown for RFID Roughly 2.3 billion RFID tags will be sold in 2010, up from 1.9 billion in 2009. |
PC Magazine October 28, 2003 |
The Lookout: A Fix for RFID Researchers at RSA Security's lab have come up with a technique they say will eliminate many of the privacy concerns surrounding the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tags. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
A New Generation of RFID The third generation of active RFID is the the Ubiquitous Sensor Network (USN), which is sometimes referred to as the Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). |
CIO February 15, 2003 John Edwards |
Tag, You're It RFID technology provides fast, reliable asset identification and management. |
CIO February 15, 2004 Galen Gruman |
One in a Thousand - Location-Based Systems Radio tags can be a cost effective way of taking inventory. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
In Brief Northrop Grumman to provide Theater Deployable Communications kits to Air Force... Air Force looks to ITT for night-vision goggles... Northrop Grumman wins Navy logistics contract for shipboard electronics... etc. |
Information Today February 6, 2014 |
RFID by Barcoding Manages Data Collection Barcoding, Inc. introduced RFID by Barcoding, a dedicated practice for advancing Radio Frequency IDentification, which collects data using low-power radio waves sent between tags and readers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 |
Kazakhstan Customs Control Agency Employs Hi-G-Tek Wireless RFID System Hi-G-Tek will provide radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology for a cargo-monitoring system for the Customs Control Agency (CCA) of Kazakhstan. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Ridge: Terrorist Threats Spur Tech Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Pennsylvania Tom Ridge said today ongoing terrorist threats would continue to drive science and technology innovation in the United States and in the process make a better and stronger country. |
CIO January 1, 2003 Ben Worthen |
Bar Codes on Steroids Radio Frequency identification (RFID) tags are like bar codes on steroids; they're to traditional SKUs what Robocop was to your ordinary cop on the beat. |
National Defense May 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Federal RFID Spending Projected to Grow 120 Percent To date, use of RFID in the public sector has been largely restricted to the Department of Defense, which is successfully using the technology to improve its supply-chain management process. |
National Defense July 2004 Harold Kennedy |
Services Need to Share Logistics Information The lack of accurate information about supply requirements, shipments and deliveries has hurt military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Learning how to fix those information gaps is one of the most important lessons of the war. |
Food Processing January 2005 Judy Rice |
RFID on your package: No pain, no gain? Implementation of radio frequency identification technology isn't as simple as just slapping an RFID tag on a shipping case or pallet. Here are the critical considerations before implementing this technology ... and some available outside help. |
CFO September 1, 2004 John Goff |
Dude, Where's My Printer? RFID technology may someday revolutionize how companies track their products. But problems still lie ahead in adopting workable systems. |
InternetNews May 2, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft, Intel Tagged For RFID Project Determined to lead the market for RFID products, Microsoft is teaming with Intel to offer business customers a platform that will enable RFID transactions on various devices. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2004 Ben Ames |
RFID Tracking Brings New Challenges to Logistics The system has been proven in closed-loop logistics pools, but the challenge can be too much for open supply chains. In practice, RFID tracking can overwhelm a company's computers with a flood of new data. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The A to Z of RFID While consumers will grow to appreciate the RFID advantage, investors should aim closer to the vest to cash in on the RFID revolution. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
The Five Stages of RFID As manufacturers come to accept the inevitability of RFID, they are also discovering some tangible benefits. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Transportation Tracking: RFID Gains Credibility Manufacturers are starting to realize the strategic benefits of radio frequency identification. |
National Defense November 2005 Joe Pappalardo |
Researchers Seek the `Perfect Shipping Container' An advanced materials container program is looking at sophisticated composites to create a sensor-studded container that would be 30% to 50% lighter than current equivalents. That would translate into savings for the shippers, as well as added security. |
InternetNews December 4, 2006 David Needle |
Sybase is Pro-Active RFID Sybase has announced a new version of its RFID Anywhere software that adds location and certain environmental data to the mix of information that can be collected. |
PC World July 2003 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Tracked by the Shirt on Your Back? Radio frequency technology has the potential to identify us all. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RFID Signal Strong in 2005 Radio Frequency Identification technology is going to ring in the new year in more ways than one. Think you should follow suit as an investor? |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
Reaching For ROI On RFID Compliance continues to drive most RFID implementations. But Ford, International Paper and Gillette have found ways to cut costs and improve efficiencies. |
InternetNews February 14, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
iAnywhere Puts RFID ... Anywhere Sybase subsidiary looks to help businesses planning and deploying RFID projects with a platform that lets businesses plan, develop, deploy and manage radio frequency identification networks and applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 |
RFID spending will surpass $3 billion in 2010 The adoption of radio-frequency-identification technology continues to gather momentum, and hardware and software spending will accelerate in late 2006 and 2007 as true benefits are documented. |
National Defense May 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Commanders Ponder How Best To Mend Battlefield Logistics A team of about 100 logistics experts dispatched to Iraq earlier this year pinpointed serious problems in the distribution of military supplies in the war zone, and is taking steps to solve them. |
National Defense February 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Digital Age Logistics Systems Still No Panacea for Troops Providing essential supplies and services to troops on the front lines ranks increasingly consumes larger bites of the Pentagon's half-trillion-dollar annual budget. |
InternetNews May 18, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
RFID Calling Web Services A new 'boxed' offering from Manhattan Associates and Alien Technology lets businesses connect via enterprise services. |
CFO July 1, 2005 John Edwards |
At Home with RFID Radio frequency tags could prove to be a boon for tracking corporate assets -- including people. |
InternetNews December 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Next-Gen RFID Standard Ratified EPCglobal released a standard for the next generation of radio frequency identification and the electronic product code. The protocol is the technical framework on which all future products can be built. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Roy Mark |
Privacy Groups Tag RFID ACLU, Center for Democracy and Technology push for baseline privacy legislation. |
InternetNews February 25, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
A Baby Step For RFID Privacy RSA Security has announced that it's working on RSA Blocker Tag, an anti-radio frequency identification technology. The proposed tag is designed to prevent readers from accurately scanning tags on goods and reading their electronic product codes, or EPCs. |
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
RFID May See 'Explosive' Growth Although tiny in size, radio frequency identification tags expect huge growth over the next five years. |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Oracle Prepares 'Concrete' RFID Offerings The business software giant readies offerings to help enterprises integrate RFID with existing systems as Wal-Mart's and DoD's deadlines approach. |
InternetNews August 25, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Turning a Cow's Ear Into RFID Data IBM and TekVet take to the air with RFID tags that monitor cows' body temperatures to guard against disease. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009 |
Northrop Grumman selects Evigia technologies for RFID Northrop engineers sought to partner with a provider of active RFID, such as integrated sensor and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) technologies. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Gwen Moran |
Capture the Tag Are RFID tags in danger of being hacked? |