Symbol files Wi-Fi patent infringement suit against Intermec
Symbol Technologies Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Intermec Technologies Corp. The lawsuit, alleging Intermec's infringement of Symbol patents covering...
Increase Supply Chain Visibility with Wi-Fi-Based Asset Tracking
Symbol and Intermec sue each other for patent infringement
Symbol Technologies Inc. and Intermec Technologies Corp. have each filed patent infringement suits against each other. The legal wrangling began when Symbol filed against Intermec...
Stay loose for the RFID stretch run
For everybody implementing or thinking about implementing radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, Tim Crane, principal with consulting firm...
Three quick tips to better RFID label printing
Dan Williams, with Avery Dennison Printer Systems (www.ris.averydennison.com), offers these three ways to help shippers get up to speed with radio frequency...
Lack of talent could put RFID projects in crisis
The talent pool of individuals skilled in radio frequency identification (RFID) is shallow and could impact the successful adoption of the technology, according to the results of a survey from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)...
RFID Marches On
Wal-Mart and the U.S. Department of Defense took the headlines with requirements that certain suppliers had to start using radio frequency identification (RFID) labeling by 2005...
RFID could save Raytheon half a million dollars over two years
Raytheon Co., a government defense, aviation and technology company, will save nearly half a million dollars from a radio frequency identification (RFID) project...
Looking for the next Next Big Thing
Analyst firm Nucleus Research Inc. (http://www.nucleusresearch.com), which specializes in tracking return on investment (ROI) from technology, sees the...
FMCSA looks at wireless logging of HOS reports
Part of the benefit of wireless communication is that driver logs for Hours of Service (HOS) reporting are sent to a company's base station and can be...
RFID is off and running at Wal-Mart
After 18 months of anticipation tinged with dread, most of the top suppliers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (www. walmart.com) have begun complying with the...
EPCglobal ratifies Gen 2 RFID standard
True to its name, standards organization EPCglobal Inc. (www. epcglobalus.org) is pushing forward on standards that will allow radio frequency identification...
SPX optimizes direct materials replenishment with 60 suppliers
SPX Corp., a $5 billion dollar diversified global manufacturer, has successfully implemented a direct materials supply management software at two locations...
RFID secures meat shipments
The Smart and Secure Tradelanes (SST) initiative has launched a demonstration project with Meatco (www.meatco.com.na), a southwest African supplier of...
Click Commerce acquires Optum
Click Commerce Inc., a provider of collaborative extranet solutions, has acquired Optum Inc., a provider of on-demand supply chain execution solutions....
