Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

F-RAM wireless device enables mobile data collection

Monday, July 26, 2010

Ramtron International Corp. announced the availability of commercial samples of its F-RAM enabled MaxArias wireless memory devices to enable new mobile data collection capabilities.

The device powers up with energy generated from the radio frequency field and with its EPC Global Class-1 Gen-2 wireless memories (up to 16 KB) end users can store and retrieve information such as manufacturing data, configuration status, repair history and firmware revisions at a distance of up to 10 meters at low power— -13dBm/-13dBm read/write sensitivity.

The MaxArias WM710xx family is designed for applications across many industries including utilities, aircraft/industrial manufacturing, inventory control, maintenance tracking, building security, electronic toll collection, pharmaceutical tracking and product authentication. [end] 

Revere Security, a wireless encryption solution provider, announced that it will co-chair the newly-formed DASH7 Alliance Security Working Group (SWG).

As the newest member of the DASH7 Alliance, Revere Security will focus on defining standards and interoperable security capabilities, as well as the most effective approaches to suit the varying memory, power and battery life requirements of wireless devices and network systems.

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GuardRFID, provider of RFID-based technologies for real time tracking in the health care industry, announced that it has joined the DASH7 Alliance, a coalition of organizations promoting the advanced development of the ISO 18000-7 (DASH7) standard for wireless sensor networks.

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PAREXEL International Corp., a global biopharmaceutical services organization, announced that it has developed an integrated temperature recording solution specifically designed for clinical trial supply processing and transportation.

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The latest edition to Entrust’s suite of authentication technology has been released as part of the new IdentityGuard 9.3. Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile is a mobile application that works to protect against man-in the-browser malware attacks. It has been recommended that financial companies secure their networks with a multi-layered security application when completing transactions.

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Innovatum Inc., a Sugar Hill, Ga.-baded provider of enterprise compliance software and services, has added label printing and audit log reporting to the growing suite of Web-based modules for its ROBAR Enterprise System, a bar code and RFID label system for designing, reviewing, approving and printing pharmaceutical and medical device labels.

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Canadian reader and tag provider GAO RFID Asset Tracking has rolled out a long range active RFID UHF beacon tag appropriate for tracking mobile assets, controlling access or online inventory, and locating assets or personnel in designated areas.

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