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"Back then, we were excited with an order for 50 or 60
readers, or 3 to 4 million tags. But a couple of months ago, we took two
orders that totaled 2,000 readers, and we've gotten orders for many
millions of tags from single customers. People are starting to implement
RFID, rather than talking about it."
—George Everhart, CEO of Alien
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Many suppliers and contracting officers are failing to comply with the U.S.
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shipments, according to a recent investigation by the DOD's inspector
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Alien Technology Closes $38 Million in Funding
The RFID tag and reader vendor says its investors were heartened by the
company's product revenue, which grew approximately 50 percent during the
past 12 months.
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Taiwan RFID Technology, Applications Showcased
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The TAITRA exhibit draws 60,000 potential buyers of RFID technology and
includes 50 vendors sharing RFID technology developments.
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Taiwanese Agency Tests a Broad Range of RFID Uses
The Initiative Office for Government RFID Applications is presently
studying RFID's ability to track the whereabouts of hikers, the harvesting
and shipment of mushrooms, the processing of mangos and the injection of
medication.
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Zoomius Takes Motorsports Timing on a New Course
The Northern Californian startup company is one of several that have
recently launched race-timing solutions involving passive RFID EPC Gen 2
tags and interrogators.
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Mojix to Demo Passive UHF RTLS at EPC Connection 2008
The company, a startup with a revolutionary approach to RFID, will
demonstrate the ability of its STAR system to read and locate EPC Gen 2
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RFID News Roundup
GE Healthcare
buys RTLS vendor Agility Healthcare Solutions; DecaWave announces IEEE
standards-based UWB chips; Libercard, ViVOtech and Inteligensa team on
Brazilian NFC project; Inside Contactless unveils NFC stickers; ABI
Research says compliance is still primary driver for RFID adoption.
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