Everything is becoming uniquely identifiable and traceable," he said. Sun is set to turn up the heat in the controversial RFID tracking tag debate by opening a centre in Scotland for European companies to test their radio tag ID systems and make...
Given the number of ZigBee-ready products announced in 2004, we anticipate seeing ZigBee-compliant consumer products as soon as early 2005," Heile added. Jansen also suggested that other technologies such as Near Field Communication (an advanced...
They decided to do the bare minimum to get compliant," she said. Major consumer goods companies - including Gillette, Kraft Foods and Procter & Gamble - have collectively spent about $250m on RFID tags and related equipment this year, according to...
The company already has a WebSphere application server designed for RFID applications, and a "pervasive" edition serving up data to embedded and handheld computing devices. Code-named Pyxis, the next edition of WebSphere will add support for the...
As well as better performance, G2-compliant systems will also feature encryption, password protection and authentication in order to protect the data stored on the RFID tags and their databases. Companies should start preparing now for the next...
The company is considering the application of RFID to uniquely identify the 7 million cylinders that it uses worldwide. Dew says that BOC has spent a lot of time making sure it is compliant with the requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley corporate...