Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Digital Angel Delivers 50k Bio-Thermo RFID Chips to UK

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

Digital Angel Corporation announced today that it has delivered 50,000 Bio- Thermo (temperature-sensing) implantable RFID Microchips to its distributor in the United Kingdom. The company also announced that it plans to offer Bio- Thermo for U.S. distribution this summer.

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