Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Singapore Supermarket to Introduce RFID Trolley

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

We hear Cold Storage, a Singapore supermarket chain, says it will introduce a ‘technology-enabled’ shopping trolley by the end of the year.

The trolley, which has been produced by Media Cart Asia, will be able to identify the shopper’s location and profile via RFID and, as a result, will be able to display information such as product locations and targeted advertisements via an LCD screen on the front of the trolley. [end] 

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has placed an order with Hitachi Asia Ltd. to supply passive RFID technology that will enable the Singapore Government to track various emergency equipment at all sixteen fire stations island wide.

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West Midlands is getting set to introduce an Oyster-style bus ticketing system that would enable passengers to easily transfer between services run by different bus operators.

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Coca-Cola, in partnership with media agency MEC, Clear Channel and Tapit, has launched an NFC-enabled poster campaign in Singapore for Fanta brand soft drinks.

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The Jacksonville Transit Authority (JTA) experienced an overwhelmingly large amount of people signing up for the region’s new STAR smart payment card system, according to a local news brief.

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Engineered Systems has elected Field ID inspection software to boost safety compliance management of it various overhead cranes, trolleys and hoists supplied in the U.S. southeast.

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In an effort to reduce fraud, the Association of Banks in Singapor announced that it has set guidelines regarding the implementation of smart chips in ATM cards in Singapore.

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