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No Additional Cases of Mad Cow Disease Found, USDA Reports

The U.S. Agriculture Department says it has found no additional cases of "mad cow" disease since April 24, when a dairy cow in California was found to have the brain-wasting disease, and the department says the two dairies that had been under quarantine during the investigation have now been released from quarantine.


Topix.net | 21-May-2012 05:34

Psion Signs Distribution Agreement With BlueStar in Spain and Portugal

With this agreement, BlueStar becomes a strategic partner for Psion products in Iberia, in addition to their current United Kingdom distribution agreement.


Topix.net | 19-May-2012 02:49

RFID Captures Each Time Guests Throw in the Towel

A passive UHF RFID system from Towel Tracker enables health clubs, hotels and other businesses to track towels or other objects borrowed and returned, thereby reducing the loss of those items.


Topix.net | 18-May-2012 22:40

Naval Surface Warfare Center Demos RFID Tool-Tracking Solution for Combat Ships

The system uses EPC Gen 2 UHF tags and readers to identify items loaded onboard, in cabinets stored within steel containers, enabling the U.S. Navy to reduce inventory-tracking time from 32 hours to two minutes.


Topix.net | 18-May-2012 19:26

Tranzbyte's New Prez Orders a Refining of its Marketing Strategy...

Altitude Organic Corporation, a subsidiary of Tranzbyte Corporation , announced today that its corporate president, David Gwyther, has determined that conflicting federal and state policies continue to cloud Arizona's dispensary initiative process.


Topix.net | 18-May-2012 16:25

Electric Imp promises to connect all consumer electronics wirelessly

In 1999,A British technology pioneer Kevin AshtonA A co-foundedA the Auto-ID Center at MIT, a global standard system for RFID and other sensors.


Topix.net | 18-May-2012 12:11

Radio Frequency Credit Cards Proliferating Security Risk?

DENVER - Millions of credit cards, known as radio frequency identification cards, are emitting radio signals, giving away what some security experts say is crucial information that could allow an electronic pickpocket to steal your credit card information without ever laying a hand on you.


Topix.net | 18-May-2012 06:51

TrackIT launches Cloud-based asset tracking system

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Topix.net | 18-May-2012 02:32

Intermec Simplifies Printer Configuration Via RFID

The company's new thermal printer models are available with built-in chips enabling buyers to configure the devices through the box before they are powered on, using an RFID reader and Intermec software.


Topix.net | 17-May-2012 22:13

MIT researchers develop sensor to monitor freshness levels in produce

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Topix.net | 17-May-2012 20:13

Navizon's Cloud-based RTLS Service Tracks Wi-Fi Tags, Devices

The company's I.T.S. solution is designed to help users monitor the locations of people and assets indoors, via nodes that read Wi-Fi transmissions from smartphones, laptops and RFID tags.


Topix.net | 17-May-2012 01:19

Protecting your identity against credit card hackers

Technology is ever evolving, bringing some new gadget or technique promising to make our lives easier.


Topix.net | 16-May-2012 20:05

TrackIT launches Corporate Asset Tracking Solution on Cloud

TrackIT Solutions, pioneer in RFID solutions in the Middle East, launched EnTrackAsset, a complete RFID and Barcode enabled Corporate Asset Tracking Solution on Cloud during the R.F.I.D World Middle East 2012 trade show and exhibition at Abu Dhabi.


Topix.net | 16-May-2012 15:50

New Aperio positions itself as the first electronic lock solution to support 125KHZ RFID technology.

AperioTM from ASSA ABLOY Access Control has proudly claimed its place as the first e-lock solution available globally to support 125kHz trusted RFID technology.


Topix.net | 16-May-2012 11:51

MyDealerLot Provides Retail Automotive Technology for Mercedes-Benz USA

May 15, 2012 -- MyDealerLot announced that it has been selected to participate in the Mercedes-Benz USA Preferred Vendor Status Program to provide Automated Customer Recognition, Targeted Messaging and Asset Tracking Systems utilizing RFID technologies.


Topix.net | 16-May-2012 07:41

Zebra Technologies' CEO Presents at 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Global...

Zebra Technologies Corporation 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference May 15, 2012 2:10 PM ET All right, so good afternoon everyone.


Topix.net | 16-May-2012 03:27

RFID Helps Xplor Action Park Photograph Visitors as They Zip By

EPC tags embedded in safety helmets identify each individual, by means of readers installed in caves, along rivers and at the tops of towers.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 23:12

Candy brands launch sweet pouch packaging

The Promotion In Motion Companies, Inc., manufacturers and marketers of numerous candy and fruit snacks brands for more than 30 years, has launched several confection brands in new re-sealable stand-up bag packaging.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 18:57

Metsa Fibre Automates Pulp Identification with RFID

MetsA Group is a world-leading producer of tissue and cooking papers, board, pulp, wood products as well as wood supply and forestry services.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 17:57

Integrated chip manufacturing takes off

The room is used for scientific research and manufacturing alone, with an average humidity of 55 per cent and temperature of 20-22oC. Moreover, cleaned and qualified air is blown all day and night into the room.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 16:57

Johns Hopkins' New Facility Tracks Food, Assets, Staff

Versus IR/RFID hybrid technology enables the hospital to know the locations of its equipment and employees, as well as automated carts transporting food, with a goal of improving efficiency.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 12:42

Security Group Africa (SGA) Joins EarthSearch Partner Network With a ...

Interlink, "With service operation in more than 8 countries and over 12,000 personnel on the ground, we are looking forward to being a part of the SGA partner network, working closely together and expanding sales opportunities to all of the market it provides services and offering technology solutions from Security Group Africa is a 40 year old ... (more)


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 08:28

Multichannel DDS enables efficient FSK/PSK modulation

Frequency-shift keying and phase-shift keying modulation schemes are used in digital communications, radar, RFID, and numerous other applications.


Topix.net | 15-May-2012 04:03

RFID for Small Ski Resorts

Blue Hills Ski Area and Campgaw Mountain deployed an RFID ticketing and access-control solution to improve business operations.


Topix.net | 14-May-2012 23:53

Linking RFID Product Buyers With Sellers

Our new pay-per-click advertising program will enable RFID solutions providers of any size to let end users know about the products they offer.


Topix.net | 14-May-2012 23:53

Big Data in the Physical World: Will It Trump Online Analytics?

Big Data is typically associated with the online world, but where it may be biggest is in brick and mortar retail.


Topix.net | 12-May-2012 10:18

Tagstand Is NFC-Enabling A Giant Cocktail Party, Will Let Guests...

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Topix.net | 12-May-2012 06:08

University of Alabama Tags Historical Garments Collection

Staff, students and volunteers are tagging thousands of items so they can be identified through a closed box, without being handled, by means of handheld RFID readers.


Topix.net | 12-May-2012 01:59

Electric car drivers left hanging in charger wars

With long charge times and charging stations few and far between, government agencies, Google, and others have gone to great lengths to maintain lists of every charging station in America and make it available via smart phones.


Topix.net | 11-May-2012 21:45

Contactless Payments--Bad News for Consumers?

The easier the method of payment, the more consumers tend to spend. Research has shown that consumers spend more when paying with credit cards than they do with cash.


Topix.net | 11-May-2012 17:35

Getting started with NFC on Android

Near Field Communication enables wireless communication between things like phones, stickers and cards.


Topix.net | 11-May-2012 13:25

10 Questions That Can Help You Be More Innovative At Work

As a techie, I never understood why marketing people were paid so much to describe the product that we built, until I gained an Looking for a job and/or future job security? The Business Analyst / Project Manager combination is a great one-two punch.


Topix.net | 11-May-2012 12:25

Gaming Partners International Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2012

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Topix.net | 11-May-2012 08:06

New tracking system will make checking out books easier

New system: Jeanette Sherfield, Hancock County Public Library's Sugar Creek branch manager, scans one of thousands of volumes with a security tag.


Topix.net | 11-May-2012 03:56

Law Firm Uses RFID to Track Every Page of Confidential Documents

The firm utilizes a system provided by Lexmark, Plus Technologies and ATM Software Solutions to print RFID-enabled documents with a unique ID for each page.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 23:47

US: Avery Dennison joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition

The group working to reduce the environmental and social impacts of apparel and footwear production around the world has added labelling and RFID supplier Avery Dennison as its first "solution provider" member.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 21:37

Research and Markets: Global RFID Market 2011-2015 - The Global RFID...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global RFID Market 2011-2015" report to their offering.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 17:37

TradeCard's 7th Executive Forum Showcases First-in-Class Supply Chain Innovation in the Cloud

The all-star program featured: Supply chain, finance and technology executives from Abercrombie & Fitch, NIKE, Inc., Komar, Patagonia, adidas Group and Columbia Sportswear showcasing how their partnership with TradeCard delivers supply chain responsiveness and visibility, drives operational efficiencies and cost savings, and enables rapid business ... (more)


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 13:22

Hazeldean's new high-tech sorting system approved

The Hazeldean library branch will be the first in the city to go high-tech with a new sorting system.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 09:17

Trees of the Future

Films like The Lorax have made sustainability and talking trees seem feasible. Hawaiian Legacy Hardwoods , a business focusing on the sustainable production of tropical hardwoods and the preservation of forests, makes these fantasies a reality.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 05:18

Baltimore Concert Venues to Try Reusable RFID Wristbands Instead of Tickets

MissionTix is providing wristbands with built-in RFID tags that venue operators can read via an Android-based NFC-enabled smartphone and a cloud-based software application.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 01:13

Killure Bridge Nursing Home Tracks Staff, High-Risk Residents

The Dublin facility is using Ekahau Wi-Fi tags to trigger an alarm if a resident suffering from dementia enters a restricted area or tries to wander off.


Topix.net | 10-May-2012 00:13

RFID Reader Adds Cellular, GPS and Cloud

Intelleflex introduced its CMR 6100 RFID reader, stating it is the first fully integrated cellular-enabled, GPS-equipped multi-protocol RFID reader with support for the ISO Class 3 battery assisted passive and EPCglobal C1G2 passive standards.


Topix.net | 09-May-2012 19:59

New RFID Mobile Computer Simplifies Inventory Management for Retailers

Honeywell announced the company's first device combining radio frequency identification and automated data collection, the Optimus 5900 RFID mobile computer.


Topix.net | 09-May-2012 17:54

Kelowna Mtn. ready to issue pink slips

Lawyer Garry Benson, spokesman for the controversial multi-million dollar project, says the layoff notices will be issued to those working at the mountain if the Regional District goes ahead and adopts the South Slopes Community Plan.


Topix.net | 09-May-2012 14:44

Tyco Security Products Presents Brand Innovation at IFSEC 2012

Tyco Security Products, a leader in access control, intrusion and video products, brings a host of innovative new products from its portfolio of brands to the 2012 edition of IFSEC International, 14-17 May at NEC Birmingham.


Topix.net | 09-May-2012 13:45

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