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OATSystems Delivers Out-of-the-Box RFID Asset Tracking Software
Sep 17 2007- Diverging slightly from its roots as a custom RFID vendor, OATSystems delivers a packaged offering for RFID-based asset tracking of work in process.Access this RSS feed

RFID Patent Pool Program Gets An Administrator
Oct 25 2006- The goal of the RFID Consortium is to offer a convenient and cost-efficient patent-management system whereby all essential RFID patents owned by consortium members will be made available to interested parties with a single license.Access this RSS feed

Alien Withdraws IPO
Aug 8 2006- RFID tag and reader maker cites poor capital market conditions as it pulls $120 million stock offering; company will instead seek private funding.Access this RSS feed

Intermec Aims IP Lawsuit at Alien Technology
Jun 30 2006- Auto-ID company claims Alien's Gen-2 RFID readers and tags infringe on 10 of Intermec's patents.Access this RSS feed

Microsoft Deepens Support for RFID, EDI
Jun 7 2006- Software giant plans to upgrade BizTalk Server product to allow transactional data generated by radio frequency identification and electronic data interchange environments to integrate with enterprise applications.Access this RSS feed

Alien Technology Files to go Public
Jun 5 2006- RFID supplier has filed for an IPO of approximately $120 million of common stock.Access this RSS feed

RFID Adoption Reaches Inflection Point
Mar 6 2006- Maturing market looks beyond compliance to integration for return on investment, if the recent RFID World conference is any indication.Access this RSS feed

States Step Up Efforts to Retain, Attract New Manufacturing Firms
Oct 1 2005- The drumbeat of offshore outsourcing is echoing loudly across the U.S., prompting many regions to dangle tax incentives, educational grants and lifestyle advantages in front of manufacturers as a way to attract new business that will stimulate local economies and put more people back to work.Access this RSS feed

Gen 2 Edges Closer to Reality
Sep 15 2005- New products, partnerships and services announced at this week's EPCglobal conference should help enable manufacturing companies to begin transitioning to a more robust and interoperable standard for deploying RFID technology.Access this RSS feed

RFID Certification Highlights EPCglobal Conference
Sep 14 2005- EPCglobal Hardware Certification Mark unveiled for compliance with Generation 2 Standard; intellectual property patent protection and skills certification programs also move forward.Access this RSS feed