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Working Under Pressure
Systems Labelling’s latest installation at the Deeside plant is a bespoke pressurised airflow system
CASE STUDY - A flourishing future for FloraHolland
To ensure ongoing business success, every flower cart is tracked by a bar code and an RFID system
Dematic and Vocollect partner to deliver Voice-Directed solutions to international market
Dematic GmbH and Vocollect Inc. have announced a European distribution agreement that will see Dematic become a Distributor of Vocollect's voice applications across the region
Baracoda’s scanners now in Scandinavia
Thanks to the RoadRunners, the Norwegian Post automates its parcel logistics and delivery operations
CASE STUDY - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics relies on Printronix
Hellman uses printers in a range of application areas for smooth-running, fast and reliable flow of goods
Zetes launches 3iV Crystal
Zetes Industries, a company that ranks among the leading providers of value-added solutions and services for the automatic identification of goods and people, has launched 3iV Crystal, the new generation voice solution
JD Williams and Spirit go shopping for new mobile computers
Companies with large warehouses need to be able to identify and move stock with speed, reliability and accuracy
Pets at Home Australia automates signage to cut labour costs
Australia’s first pet care department store, is implementing Retail Enterprise Suite from global information technology services company Episys
Number of SMEs using telematics solutions rises
Cybit has announced a rapid increase in the number of small to medium sized businesses taking up telematics solutions
Datalogic introduces ‘a new concept of 2D imager’
Datalogic Automation has announced the availability of the Matrix 200 2D imager
Rapidly broadening interest in RFID
By Dr. Peter Harrop, Chairman, IDTechEx
Being an enabling technology, like paper or the wheel, though somewhat more recent, RFID is now being applied ever more broadly
The right advertisement for Psion Teklogix’ iKôn PDA
With so many field-based workers, mobile communications play an important role in Insert’s business
Byblos applies Avery Dennison RFID tag system to reduce 30 per cent in stock and 65 per cent wait time in cash desks and inventory
Byblos, a book retailer in Portugal, has deployed the RFID technology in its new 4500 square-metre store in Lisbon, Byblos Amoreiras, to track over 350,000 books, games and videos
New 8-channel UHF Multiplexer by FEIG Electronic
With the new 8-channel UHF Multiplexer ID ISC.ANT.UMUX, several UHF antennas can be connected to one UHF Reader
B2M joins Psion Teklogix in alliance partnership
Leveraging the synergies between the two companies, the partnership will provide the market with a complete solution for managing mobile technology
New RFID mini-chip from Datamars revolutionizes manual sorting processes for personal garment identification
Datamars announces the launch of 'PersonalChip', one of the smallest and thinnest high frequency RFID laundry tags on the market
BlueStar announces European acquisition
BlueStar, a leader in solutions-based distribution of Auto ID, Point-of-Sale, RFID, and Mobility products, has acquired the assets of PSD-PrintScan—a German-based distributor of Automatic Identification products in Europe
National Film Transport Logistics provides track and trace service to the Film Distribution Industry based on Skillweb’s 2020ePOD
Skillweb, a leading supplier of innovative mobile computing solutions for the logistics industry has provided a full track and trace managed service to National Film Transport Logistics

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Practice performance expectations for smart packaging
Chris Cook, field application specialist, Texas Instruments Radio Frequency Identification (TI-RFid) Systems and Mark Brown, vice president of professional services RFID4U
There seems to be a common expectation among radio frequency identification (RFID) newcomers that putting an inexpensive, passive smart label on a box will create an accounting nirvana. Download this white paper.
Increasing security in the supply chain with electronic security markers
Joseph Pearson, business development manager, Texas Instruments Radio Frequency Identification (TI-RFid) Systems presents a white paper.
Scaling from Pilot to Implementation
Enu Waktola, Strategy Manager, Texas Instruments Radio Frequency Identification (TI-RFid™) Systems; Vijay Sarathy, Product Marketing Director
This paper addresses relevant hardware and software considerations that companies will have take into account when attempting to scale from a small RFID pilot to a full-blown RFID deployment.
Understanding the Gen 2 Smart Label Supply Chain: What Retail Supply Chain Professionals Need to Know
Sheri Phillips, IBM Supply Chain Consulting; Peter Bloch, NCR Corporation – Systemedia Division; Tammy Stewart, Texas Instruments
This white paper details the Gen 2 smart label manufacturing processes to make retail supply chain professionals aware of the lead time requirements and how important their initial input is in keeping the supply chain demand-driven.
Maximizing RFID Performance on Consumer Product Cases and Pallets
Chris Cook, Field Application Specialist - Texas Instruments Radio Frequency Identification (TI-RFid™) Systems
This white paper identifies the product and packaging variables that affect the performance of RFID smart labels, and provides advice on the appropriate measures to take to address
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EPC Mandates, Momentum and Milestones in the Retail Supply Chain
Enu Waktola, Retail Supply Chain Marketing Manager, Texas Instruments RFID Systems
The first-generation of EPC technology helped the market meet earlier mandates. Gen 2 will drive companies to remodel their supply chain business processes and redeploy their economic assets for long-term gains. Momentum built in 2005, will spark further RFID innovation in 2006.
Is your cat infected with a computer virus?
Melanie R. Rieback, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Computer Systems Group
Researchers at Amsterdam's Free University have discovered a serious security threat with RFID tags. This paper presents the research.
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Infor demand planning seminar
2nd & 7th October 2008, Manchester or Oxfordshire, UK
i2 GLOBAL Metals Day
October 7-8, 2008, Prague
European Manufacturing Strategies 2008
6th – 9th October 2008, Germany
The eyefortransport Sustainable Supply Chain Summit
15 - 17 October 2008, San Francisco, USA
Supply Chain Risk Management Summit 2008
3rd & 4th November 2008, Beurs-WTC Congress Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Free Seminar For Supply Chain Professionals
12th Nov 2008, The National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull, UK
Exel EFACS E/8 Roadshows
3rd Sept to 27th Nov 2008 - Various UK locations
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Woolworths use RFID to improve store deliveries
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Very poor countries are on the wrong side of a growing logistical divide
A Conference Board report
The gap between developed and developing countries has been a global concern for decades, but skyrocketing oil prices and the general growth of world markets threaten to widen the gap
The ‘Lean’ challenge in demand-driven value chains
By Aamer Rehman and Kelly Thomas of i2
A 'USA Today' article entitled “Toyota’s Success Pleases Proponents of ‘Lean’” may have left some readers confused
Survey shows companies 'passing the buck' on green logistics
New research by Transport Intelligence and Kewill suggests that most companies seeking to make their logistics operations more environmentally friendly want someone else to cover the costs
How to prosper in uncertain times
Tony Price, acting CEO of Vistage International, gives his top tips
As the economy becomes increasingly volatile, how can managing directors, CEOs and owner-managers prosper in uncertain times?
Track & trace: Hologram leading the way to added value
There’s no doubt about the growing impact and utility that holograms are having in the battle against counterfeiting

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