| RFID market expected to boom
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2010-11-26 |
| ABI Research expects the RFID market boom with retail apparel tagging, asset management and tracking in healthcare; transportation and logistics; and defence manufacturing as key growth areas |
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| NXP establishes R&D centre to improve RFID tech
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2007-06-26 |
| NXP Semiconductors has set up a Reference Design Centre (RDC) in Austria that aims to improve the performance and reliability of existing RFID systems by thoroughly testing applications under real-life conditions |
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| Panelists weigh potential RFID security threats
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2005-11-23 |
| Radio Frequency identification technology is facing network security challenges. That's the consensus from TechBiz Connection panelists participating in a discussion on RFID last week at an industry gathering in Irvine, Calif |
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| Researchers complete anti-RFID device
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2006-07-25 |
| Researchers in Amsterdam have completed a device that prevents RFID tags from being read |
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| NXP, Siemens work on pharma RFID
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2009-07-13 |
| NXP and Siemens announced a collaboration on an RFID-based supply chain pharmaceutical project |
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| RFID system debuts in operating room
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2008-05-21 |
| A Pittsburgh start-up has debuted what could be one of the first RFID systems to be used in an operating room |
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| Omron increases RFID inlay production capacity
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2006-04-17 |
| Omron has revealed plans related to the November 2005 announcement of Rs.89.28 crore ($20 million) investment in the RFID business over a two-year period |
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| Brazil launches first home-grown RFID chip
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2009-12-14 |
| Brazil ASSP vendor Ceitec S.A. has developed a RFID chip, claimed to be the first IC entirely designed in the country |
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| NPDT ties up with Taiwan R&D centres for RFID
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2009-09-01 |
| Newport Digital Technologies will work with III and ITRI to distribute their industrial grade RFID devices |
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| TI, RFID4U propose tag testing for RFID products
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2006-12-19 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. and RFID4U proposed that proper tag testing and verification can increase the chances of achieving "five-nines" performance for RFID-labelled products |
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| OMRON releases RoHS-compliant V720 series RFID products
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2006-06-26 |
| OMRON Corp. has announced that it will release several RFID system components that conform to the RoHS directive |
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| Study on RFID harm caused panic, says reader
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2008-07-11 |
| A report suggesting the danger in the use of RFID in hospitals prompted a reader to pen some comments on the issue |
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| European Commission proposes RFID strategy
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2007-03-20 |
| Exactly a year after launching an extensive Europe-wide public consultation on RFID tags, the European Commission unveiled proposals for an RFID strategy to address the privacy concerns of citisens |
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| ABI: RFID to make $9.7 billion in 2013
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2008-05-23 |
| ABI Research has forecasted that the total RFID market will reach approximately Rs.38,820.44 crore ($9.7 billion) by 2013, roughly a 15 per cent CAGR from 2008 |
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| Zebra licenses Magellan's PJM RFID tech
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2006-07-13 |
| Zebra Technologies Corp. has licensed Magellan Technology's phase jitter modulation RFID technology |
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| Motorola partners with Avery on RFID solution
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2007-05-03 |
| Motorola and Avery Dennison announced a strategic relationship under which Avery will supply Gen 2 RFID tags to Motorola, increasing the speed of RFID deployments and product availability |
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| Singapore tags fish with RFID
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2007-05-25 |
| Singapore's Underwater World aquarium has offered a high-tech RFID tagging method to help visitors identify the different species of fishes on display |
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| RFID market to exceed $5.3B
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2008-11-11 |
| The worldwide RFID market will exceed Rs.26,519.29 crore ($5.3 billion) in 2008, according to ABI Research |
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| In-Stat: Wi-Fi RFID tags to double
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2007-05-30 |
| In-Stat reported that 135,000 shipments of Wi-Fi RFID tags with the market set to double each year, would result to more than 21 lakh (2.1 million) units in three years |
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| Philips to present 13.56 MHz plastic RFID circuit
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2006-02-08 |
| Scientists at Philips Research have created a fully functional 13.56MHz RF identification (RFID) tag based entirely on plastic electronics |
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| RFID software to approach Rs.2,000 crore in 2016
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2011-06-30 |
| ABI Research forecasts that RFID software continues to grow in uptake and software revenues are set to increase at a CAGR of more than 20 per cent through 2016 |
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| austriamicrosystems, IDS join hands on RFID reader chip
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2007-10-30 |
| austriamicrosystems and IDS Microchip have jointly developed an RFID reader IC with an 8bit MCU that can implement a complete Gen 2 RFID reader |
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| ABI sees innovative trends in RFID readers
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2008-05-07 |
| ABI Research says RFID readers are becoming more highly integrated and more innovative |
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| NXP opens first of its kind RFID app centre in Asia
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2010-05-18 |
| NXP has opened the first of its kind RFID Application and System Centre in Asia based in Tianjin, China, to provide real-life conditions for evaluating and optimising RFID applications |
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| RFID reader supports two modulations receive modes
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2007-03-01 |
| An RFID reader from Texas Instruments Inc. supports both amplitude- and phase-modulation receive modes. The TRF7960/7961 has several low-power modes to keep power dissipation to levels appropriate for handheld readers in RFID networks |
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| Impinj acquires Intel's RFID operation
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2008-07-14 |
| Impinj buys Intel's RFID reader chip biz to enhance its position in the RFID market |
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| Smartcode invests in India RFID centre
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2007-01-23 |
| SmartCode Corp. has announced the establishment of a RFID Centre in India, and the addition of 18 new partnerships in India. The company has made an investment of up to Rs.67.98 crore($15 million |
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| Malaysia develops 'smallest' RFID chip
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2007-03-13 |
| After two years of R&D, the Malaysia Microchip Project gains success with the release of the world's 'smallest' RFID microchip |
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| Innotech earns Alien Tech RFID label converter qualification
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2005-09-23 |
| Innotech Resources Pte Ltd, a label manufacturer and converter in Singapore has succeeded in Alien Technology's RFID label converter qualification program |
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| ABI Research forecasts steady growth for RFID sector
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2007-11-21 |
| ABI Research has forecasted that revenues for global RFID markets will jump to Rs.33,221.87 crore ($8.4 billion) in 2012 due to asset tracking and RTLS apps gaining traction across vertical markets |
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