ID WORLDNews ID WORLDNBSP dedicates new test, research & data center - Sokymat expands in Asia - Chip giants to offer common smart card software interface - Leading card suppliers create Smart Payment Alliance - UPM Rafsec opens new offices in China, Germany and the United States - Recreation pushing GPS markets - Axalto and Inside team up on proximity services - Happy birthday Inside Contactless! - The Netherlands employs Viisage ID solution for border control - ASK to deliver 4 million smart labels for libraries - JCB member-owner of EMV Co - SecuRing access to U.S. national facilities - Identix’ FaceIt technology in Nikon cameras - Nfive opens office in Singapore - Tesco purchases 4,000 RFID readers from ADT - ORGA takes majority stake in Brazilian joint venture - Sagem Biometric technology for UK police - TI and Impinj announce RFID agreement Focus on LogisticsGen 2 and the way forwardby Jennette Seward, Intermec
We present a few clear concepts concerning EPC tag classes and protocols, and an overview of the current performance and cost reality, to provide end-users with a basic understanding of where we stand today with EPC applications |
RFID and the post-sale supply chainby David C. Wyld,Southeastern Louisiana University
RFID has the potential to dramatically reinvent the handling of retail returns, allowing retailers and manufacturers to have far greater visibility and to create order – and value – from the process |
Will passive RFID be enough?by Nissim Ozer Ph.D., RF Code
Passive RFID tags may not provide a significant advantage over barcode systems. Hybrid solutions incorporating active RFID may be needed to catalyze supply chain visibility, real-time monitoring and real-time response |
Location enabled enterprisesby M. Forbes and S. Potter, LinksPoint
With GPS technology now available on mobile devices, there are many new ways it can improve operating efficiency and give managers control over areas of their companies that have largely been out of reach |
Fine wines and smart labelsby David C. Wyld,Southeastern Louisiana University
With wine producers and distributors looking to RFID for more efficient production and innovative marketing of wine, as well as for consumer security and anti-counterfeiting solutions, the wine industry is looking like a truly unique target for RFID applications |
News LogisticsActive RFID and Wi-Fi solution for Port of Venice - Combining wireless terminals with tracking software - Designing customized RFID solutions in a demo facility - 2nd generation of iLocate RTLS solution - Developer’s kit for RFID network appliance - Testing RFID ROI - U.S. army depot deploys wireless tracking system - Government mandates key to electronic container tracking |
News Data CollectionNew RFID handle reader for popular handheld computer - Mobility is the focus - A EN 302208 certified long-range UHF reader - High-frequency, multi-protocol RFID controller - Professional RFID-enabled PDA - Two new ruggedized RFID readers for the European market |
Smart CardsThe rise of contactless technologiesby Dr. Manfred Mueller, SCM
e-passports and physical access control applications will make contactless technology an increasing part of the security world, and join the transport and payment sectors in advancing the use of contactless smart card technology worldwide Technology for better educationby Angelina Lopez, HID Corporation
A historic school for the hearing impaired uses advanced technology to make life easier for students. An end-to-end solution for secure and convenient access control and cashless transactions inside campuses was rolled out without major changes to existing infrastructure News Smart CardsNew high speed modules for Datacard issuance system - Brite iD introduces new passport inlays - Digital tachograph given the green light in Germany - Custom watermark printing for ID card security - First student Java card program in Central/Eastern Europe - All-in-one smart card production and personalization system - Smart Paper for e-government applications - Operating system for Inside’s MicroPass microprocessor Special Report on IT SecurityThe bad guys go phishingby Leedor Agam, Aladdin
While cyber criminals are turning to phishing schemes to steal funds from bank accounts, financial institutions can turn to more powerful identification technology to help curb this growing abuse that depends on clever deception |
Compliance in the financial sectorby Charles Hayhoe, NEC Security Solutions
Pharmaceutical companies in the United States are at the forefront of implementing RFID technology to improve the safety, security and integrity of drug products. Along the way, they are finding new benefits and ROI for automatic identification technology |
Securing remote accessby Marc Hudavert, Activcard
Enabling remote access to corporate IT networks by employees in the field is a must for many companies: we take a look at how the world’s largest printing press provider tackled the security issues involved |
News IT SecurityU.S. DoD selects Corestreet for digital certificate validation - Testing The compatibility of E-passport readers - Extremely small biometric sub-systems - A FingerChip sensor for the HP iPAQ - Smart ID management systems for North American businesses - SIM-based content protection for pay TV on mobile devices - New one-time password authentication solution - All-round protection for encrypted data |
BiometricsConsistency in biometric implementationsby Julian Ashbourn,International Biometric Foundation
In biometric technology deployments, the use of suitable methodologies can help to develop, deploy and maintain applications in a consistent manner. This consistency is vital if we are to successfully introduce biometric and token technology on a wider scale News BiometricsHandheld ID card/biometric readers for mobile identity verification - first mobile iris recognition camera NOW AVAILABLE - ImageWare INSTALLS First Livescan SYSTEM At Broken Arrow Police Department - Fingerchip sensor for mobile communication applications In the world of RFIDThe pen is mightier than the sword…by Wiebe van der Meer, Allwrite
...and with integrated RFID technology, it can now be used to secure access to computers, buy coffee at vending machines and identify delegates at conferences Drill pipe identificationby Johar Lundal, Jojo Automasjon
To avoid the breaking of drill pipes during oil drilling operations, it is necessary to accurately keep track of drill pipe usage. The use of RFID tags can solve many of the accuracy problems associated with current manual tally methods News Tags & LabelsFirst automatic pallet labeling device for UHF tags - New Gen 2 upgradeable RFID smart printer - Long range RFID IC designed for animal IDentification - RFID products for factory automation and process controls - Tamper-evident RFID tags for homeland security applications - Gen 2: a shot in the arm for the RFID industry - New heat-resistant RFID labels - Tracking garments from the warehouse to the boutique EventsThe Electronic Passport Forumby Marco Querin
Discover the world of e-passports at the most complete global event on machine readable travel documents. The Electronic Passport Forum takes place in Berlin on May 18th and 19th The Ubiquitous Intelligence Summitby Gaia Steden
The first Ubiquitous Intelligence Summit, a “think-tank” on emerging & disruptive technologies, will take place in Oulu, Finland from June 15th to 17th News EventsID WORLD 2005: All roads lead to Rome |
