Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

CDO Technologies, Emerson & Cuming become partners in RFID

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

CDO Technologies and Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products have announced an RFID partnership that will intermingle CDO Technologies’ experience in design and implementation of RFID solutions with Emerson & Cuming’s engineering of radio frequency materials.

The partnership will make its debut at the 8th annual AFCEA Belvoir Industry Days Conference in National Harbor, Maryland where the two will present RFID hardware, software and tagging solutions for the defense and military industry. [end] 

SML Group Ltd announced the launch of its new “ViziT” RFID item visibility solutions for the retail apparel and item tracking applications.

The ViziT solutions include a range of RFID/EAS enabled paper and woven labels, as well as tickets and sticker that can be attached to garments and stacked items. Using the SML ViziT IT cloud based data management software also provides for semi automated inventory control, as well as improved loss prevention by triggering alarms and item identification at the store exit.

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Zebra and Checkpoint Systems have entered into a cooperative relationship and licensing agreement. While the exact terms of the transaction were not disclosed, the relationship does bring together Zebra’s active location solutions with Checkpoint division OATSystems’ passive RFID, auto-ID and sensor capabilities.

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Proclaiming its entrance into the RFID space, Honeywell introduced part of a new product portfolio designed to bring efficiency to the retail industry, the Optimus 5900 RFID mobile computer.

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Vaughan Public Libraries in Ontario, Ca. are in the final stages of implementing the Fastrac RFID system.

The Fastrac RFID will provide greater convenience to patrons, time savings for the staff and additional security for the library itself. Provided by the partnership between VTLS and mk Sorting Systems, the installation will include several self-checkout kiosks, staff stations, RFID gates, tagging stations, tagging wands and tags.

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IC-TAG Solutions announced it has earned certification from Alien Technology to use its EPC Gen 2 RFID inlays.

IC TAG utilizes Alien Technology’s EPC Gen 2 Squiggle, Squiglette, and Square inlays in their IC-TAG RFID labels and tags. Alien uses its own proprietary microchip, Higgs 3, to produce its ultra-high frequency RFID tracking devices.

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Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products announced the launch of a new website for hosting its MetalTag product line.

The site, located at RFIDMetalTag.com, is intended to cure the common problems associated with high frequency and ultra high frequency tagging.

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