RFID White Papers
Intermec Named to Provide RFID Readers to U.S. Government
Overview As part of the U.S. Government's initiative to improve efficiency and inventory asset management, Intermec Technologies Corp., which designs and manufactures RFID (radio frequency identification) and mobile computing systems, has been awarded a Blanket Purchasing Agreement to provide passive UHF RFID (radio frequency identification) fixed-mounted and transportable RFID readers to support the Department of Defense and the U.S. Coast Guard. Earlier this year, Intermec was granted a BPA to provide EPC Class 1 RFID tags. The awards are part of the government's Automatic Information Technology RFID initiative to provide timely asset visibility in its global logistics pipeline, whether in process, in storage or in transit.
| Publisher | Intermec Technologies | File Format | |
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| Date Published | March 2005 | Downloads | 10 |
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RFID Case Study: Sainsbury's Supermarkets - Tagging for Security and Logistics
Sainsbury's must be one of the best known names in UK commerce. The logistics system that operates behind its stores moves over 700,000,000 cases of goods each year, 150,000,000 of...
Tracking Reusable Metal Shipping Containers Using Passive RFID
The evaluation focused on tracking large steel shipping containers and their contents as part of a parts distribution system. This paper looks at two main problem areas; tracking the containers...
RFID in the Supply Chain: The Wal-Mart Factor Part Two - Impact on Near-Term Market Growth
Given the recent bevy of RFID implementation announcements by Wal-Mart, Metro AG, Tesco, the US Department of Defense and, most recently, Target, VDC has adjusted the market size and compound...
Action-Oriented Weblog to Support Academic Conference Participants
This paper proposes a system called ActionLog which supports authoring and sharing Weblog contents for the purposes of reviewing support and communication support on Academic Conferences. ActionLog collects users' actions...
A Comparison of RFID Frequencies and Protocols
In Aug 2004, ISO 18000-3 Mode 2 the new RFID global standard at 13.56 MHz was formally published by the International Standards Organization, ISO/IEC, after five years of intensive international...



