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News for the week of Feb. 2
• Consumers Voice Opinions on RFID
• Symbol Has Designs on RFID Market
• Auto-ID Lab Forms Packaging SIG
• Two More RFID Test Centers Open
• Yantra Adds RFID Link
Featured Story
• Where the Benefits Are
Opinion
• In Pursuit of Excellence
Guest Column
• Build an Effective RFID Architecture
Special Sponsored Section
• RFID’s Early Returns
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Executive Webinar: What You Need To Know About RFID
February 24, 9 am PDT
What does compliance entail? Where does it make sense to deploy RFID first? How can mandate-driven RFID initiatives deliver more business value across your organization? Get the answer from Alien Technology, Forrester Research and TIBCO Software. Please register at:
http://www.tibco.com/mk/2004/wsemrfid.jsp?pc=rjenw |
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Top News
Consumers Voice Opinions on RFID
A Cap Gemini Ernst & Young survey on U.S. consumers’ perceptions of RFID technology has shown that the majority of consumers are unaware of the technology and that the appeal of RFID lies not in changing their shopping experience but in recovery of stolen items, improving product safety and lowering the price of goods. Full Story > |
Auto-ID Lab Forms Packaging SIG
The Packaging and RFID Special Interest Group—a consortium of packaging companies, manufacturers and technology vendors newly formed by the Auto-ID Lab at MIT—will develop tools to help companies figure out the best way to tag products and will do research on antenna designs for hard-to-tag items. Full Story > |
Two More RFID Test Centers Open
Systems integrators SIS Technologies and RSI ID Technologies open facilities where manufacturers and shippers of consumer packaged goods can test-drive tags and readers in advance of deployment. Full Story > |
Yantra Adds RFID Link
To help its customers meet Wal-Mart’s mandate, supply chain software provider Yantra will add RFID-enabling middleware to its applications by the end of the quarter. Full Story > |
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IAPP's Privacy & Data Security Summit
Feb. 18-20, Washington, D.C.
Join the world's top privacy pros at IAPP's 4th annual summit for hands-on, real-world training to address privacy challenges in government, healthcare, marketing, financial services and more. http://www.privacyassociation.org |
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Featured Story
Where the Benefits Are
If you’re struggling to develop a business case for deploying RFID technology and all you see are huge costs, you’re thinking too narrowly. RFID offers benefits across the enterprise. From receiving and warehouse management to yard management and shipping, here’s how RFID is helping five companies save millions—today. Premium Content >
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Opinion
Guest Column
Build an Effective RFID Architecture
Companies that are deploying RFID systems will be quickly overwhelmed by a flood of data unless they follow three core principles for building an operational data management architecture, says ObjectStore's Mark Palmer. Full Story >
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Special Sponsored Section
RFID’s Early Returns
Until RFID is deployed throughout the supply chain, companies may not realize the full benefit of their investment in the new technology. But that shouldn’t stop each individual company from achieving significant short-term gains. Accenture experts explain how. Full Story >
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