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Sept. 25, 2008 | featured news
Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop
ODIN Report Reveals EPC RFID's Effectiveness for
     Tracking IT Assets
Startup Offers 'Fail-safe' RFID Race-Timing System
RFID Journal to Host Webinar on Tagging Sellable Units
Call for Submissions for the 2009 RFID Journal Awards
RFID News Roundup
 
 
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The RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas helps end users choose an RFID lab for research, testing or training.
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Opinion
The Impact of the Financial Crisis | By Mark Roberti
It's unlikely the current turmoil on Wall Street will have a huge impact on the RFID industry, but it could hurt some startups.
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Expert View
Protecting EPC Tags | By Florian Michahelles
and Mikko Lehtonen

In the short term, companies could use a transponder ID written to every microchip to ensure the authenticity of an EPC tag.
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RFID Journal Blog
Farmer and Rancher Coalition Opposes RFID-
Tagging of Animals | By Mark Roberti

The group's members believe tracking live animals will not solve the problem of food-borne illnesses.
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McAllister's Law of RFID Mandate Compliance:
The Key to Widespread RFID Adoption

Clarke McAllister, chief technology officer of ADASA, examines suppliers' resistance to complying with tagging mandates from Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and others.
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RFID Journal Podcast
Two Ways to Think About RFID
RFID can be deployed as a point solution that solves specific problems, or as infrastructure. Determining the ROI on RFID when deployed as infrastructure is difficult, because the upfront cost is high, and no one application delivers enough benefit to cover it. Determining the ROI on RFID when used as a point solution is easier. RFID Journal editor Mark Roberti explores various methods for deploying RFID, explaining why the long-term benefits are far greater when using RFID as infrastructure.
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Quote of the Week
"I think it's really about education—open and transparent with our customers."
—Simon Langford,speaking at the U.S. Federal Trade Commision's "Transatlantic RFID Workshop on Consumer Privacy and Data Security"
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Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop
Wal-Mart's Simon Langford and other attendees discussed ways to protect consumer privacy, and the role the U.S. agency should play regarding the use of radio frequency identification.
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ODIN Report Reveals EPC RFID's Effectiveness
for Tracking IT Assets

The company scientifically tested seven EPC Gen 2 RFID tags suitable for IT asset tracking, and analyzed five use cases, including employing the technology to manage memory cards.
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Startup Offers 'Fail-safe' RFID Race-Timing System
Using ruggedized EPC Gen 2 tags and redundant components, the company says it has created an affordable, reliable system for timing many different events, from canoe races to triathlons.
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RFID Journal to Host Webinar on Tagging Sellable Units
The free webinar is aimed at Sam's Club suppliers and others interested in learning ways to tag sellable units cost-effectively.
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Call for Submissions for the 2009 RFID Journal Awards
Submissions are now being accepted for the 2009 RFID Journal Awards, which will be awarded at RFID Journal LIVE! 2009, to be held April 27-29, 2009.
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RFID News Roundup
Turkey's GarantiBank issues contactless credit card; Idesco unveils EPC Gen 2 reader with long read range; new RFID tag factory to open in India; SmarTrac buys Sokymat Automotive; Aethon raises $14 million in funding round; Sirit management to invest in company.
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