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Goodyear is the world’s largest tire company. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, the company manufactures tires, engineered rubber products and chemicals in more than 90 facilities in 28 countries. It has marketing operations in almost every country around the world and employs about 80,000. “We’re...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/3065/ The Canadian provider of slings used by cargo-lifting cranes has deployed a passive-tag system to track the maintenance and safety inspection process. By Mary Catherine O'Connor...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010 Anita O'Brien, a sheep specialist and traceability expert from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture working with the Canadian Sheep Federation (CSF), described the CSF national radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag trial that the Campbell Farm is part of, and she...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/3655/ The system uses encryption and compression to store a patient's medical data on a wristband's embedded RFID tag, providing health-care workers with fast access to vital information...

Full article can be found at: http://www.identecsolutions.com/265+M5c8f4efd19d.html IDENTEC SOLUTIONS groundbreaking Intelligent Long Range (ILR) RFID technology is playing an instrumental role in the construction of the monumental Freedom Tower located at the World Trade Center site in downtown...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/3804 Naval Base Kitsap Bangor in Silverdale, Wash., is the site of a groundbreaking RFID deployment that is setting the stage for the future of Navy logistics operations. By Jennifer Zaino Dec...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4290/ PeakWorks, a provider of safety harnesses, is using radio frequency identification to better manage the process of inspecting equipment critical to protecting employees working at heights....

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at: http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/2673 Construction crews that use RFID to test when concrete has cured, or hardened, could complete projects days or weeks ahead of schedule. By Mary Catherine O'Connor Oct. 30, 2006 -...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/4328/ Military warehouses at Pearl Harbor and Kaneohe Bay are using EPC Gen 2 RFID to track inbound and outbound supplies and equipment. By Claire Swedberg Sept. 17, 2008 —The...

August 26, 2010 A Turnkey Solution Using the Oracle 11g Database, Oracle Lite, and the Psion Teklogix Workabout Pro G2 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silvertap, a Free Flow Wines brand and industry leader in wines on tap, is taking a leap forward in their production and inventory management technology...

Authors: Dr. Ben Zoghi (Texas A&M University), Phil Abbott (Identec Solutions), Sriram Sridharan (Texas A&M University) Abstract - This project reports the use and applications of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technique in a laydown yard zone. Every construction site has a laydown...

by Alison L. Van Eenennaam (UC Davis), Kristina L. Weber (UC Davis), Krista Cooprider (UC Davis) and Daniel J. Drake (Siskiyou County) Abstract - Data on the performance of individual beef cattle from birth to processing can be used to improve herd management and genetic characteristics such as...

This article presents an agent-based intelligent environment (GERAmI- Geriatric Ambient Intelligence) developed for facilitating health care in geriatric residences. GERAmI integrates multiagent systems with RFID, Wi-Fi technologies and handheld devices. The core of GERAmI is GerAg (Geriatric Agent for...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/2500/1/1/ The tire maker has rolled out a tire-leasing program for NASCAR and is using RFID tags to track the tires from the point of manufacture to the moment they are scrapped. By Mary...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4695 With the ultimate goal of preventing heatstroke, the teams have been testing helmets containing Hothead RFID-enabled temperature sensors. By Claire Swedberg Mar. 20, 2009 —Atlanta-area...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/print/4076 Construction equipment suppliers use N4 Systems' RFID-based solution to track inspection records of equipment in the field, at work sites and mines. By Claire Swedberg ...

Wednesday January 18, 2006 Blue Dot Solutions will leverage its mNOW! Mobile Framework to implement an active RFID-based mobile solution for Concord Security out of Vancouver, Canada. Concord Security ( www.concordsecurity.com ), who owns the security contract for the 460-store Metropolis...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/3604/1/1/ The testing will be part of an ongoing initiative to develop RFID standards for labeling and tracking the blood supply chain, from donor to patient. By Beth Bacheldor Sept...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/2845 Canadian beef producer uses an RFID-based system to monitor the processing of cattle carcasses at its plant, as well as the location of each animal's meat throughout the supply chain. ...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/2077/1/1/ The food distribution services company is tagging shipments as part of its service to one of Wal-Mart's suppliers, and plans to leverage RFID in its own operations. By Jonathan...

As published in RFID Journal - full article can be found at http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/3307/ Action Trailer Sales is saving money by using active tags to more easily find the trailers it rents and sells and to keep more accurate inventory records. By Claire Swedberg May 14, 2007—Utility...