Solutions News

April 25, 2006

ABI Research_ RFID Adds Scalability_ Interoperability_ Performance
RFID markets, increasingly concentrated on the Gen 2 specification, show signs of a healthy transition to the next phase of RFID implementation ... more

April 24, 2006

Frost_ New Applications Drive Sensor Technology in Industrial Automation
As companies in process industries strive to improve plant efficiencies, the demand for advanced sensing technologies will continue to rise. ... more

April 24, 2006

New ISA Standard Addresses Batch Production Information Management
The new Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA) 88.00.04-2006 Batch Control Part 4: Batch Production Records standard provides ... more

April 18, 2006

RFID Tags Could Assist in Tracking Emergency Personnel
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is studying whether Radio Frequency Identification ... more

April 7, 2006

Manufacturing Interoperability Guideline Working Group Formed
The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA), MIMOSA, Open Applications Group (OAGi), OPC Foundation and the World Batch Forum ... more

April 4, 2006

ABI_ South Korean RFID Vendors See Enormous Global Opportunities
South Korean vendors began radio frequency identification (RFID) development more slowly than their global rivals, but they believe they can ... more

April 3, 2006

NISO Launches RFID Committee
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) formed a technical committee (TC) to create guidelines for best practices for the use ... more

March 31, 2006

GS1 Schema Tools Available to Help Implement XML Standard
Two free tools are available from GS1 to help implement the GS1 Extensible Markup Language (XML) 2.0.2 Standards. The GS1 XML standards provide ... more

March 21, 2006

Intermec Launches Two RFID Purchase Programs
, customers who trade in their Gen 1 RFID readers and printers will receive a per-unit rebate of up to $650 when they purchase a comparable quantity ... more

March 21, 2006

iNEMI Makes Recommendations for Pb-Free Manufacturing Requirements
RoHS Compliance Tools ... more