ID WORLDNews ID WORLDInside chosen for large-scale NFC-enabled M-payment rollout - Electronic ID document markets to break $1 Billion by 2012 - RFID supplier impinj expands across Europe, the middle east and africa - Food & animal set to become biggest market for RFID - Agreement closed over two-finger biometrics technology - Bell ID and Collis forge New partnership - Sato America acquires Integration Services Provider TrakIT Systems - Kyocera and Inside Contactless join forces - Berlin university selects smart card management system from vps - Korea Airports adopt RFID for baggage Tracking - Major screen test for RFID - De La Rue delivers Gulf region’s first ePassport
Focus on Retail SolutionsThe gold standardby David C. Wyld, Southeastern Louisiana University
Why a little chip can go a long way towards improving the inventory accuracy, security and sales of jewelry retailers |
RFID behind the scenesby Zygmunt Mierdorf, Metro Group
A real-life simulation environment helps RFID solutions to be business ready |
Changing the way we payby Chris Cook, Texas Instruments
Contactless cards are a key technology for improving the consumer experience in retail transactions - a look at the importance of chip speed and sensitivity |
Setting a trendby Goetz Pfeifferling, Lemmi Fashion
For Lemmi Fashion, UHF item level RFID is the clear choice |
EMV chip: the new global ID infrastructure?by Jan Lundequist, MasterCard Worldwide
The strong authentication mechanisms at the heart of EMV chip cards are already changing the way we pay for things. But the possible applications are not limited to payments |
RFID is in fashionby Stephanie Brush, Motorola
The fashion industry leads the way in RFID application at every stage along the supply chain. It’s all about having the right goods at the right time – in season. RFID can revolutionize stock management and drive up sales. Global Identification takes a look at what can be gained by adopting the technology in fashion |
The shopfloor revolutionby John Smith, ADT EMEA
Retailers are re-defining the role that security technology plays within their stores, with competition driving greater focus on business intelligence as a differentiation tool that allows them to get closer to their customers |
News Tags & LabelsNew UHF EPC Gen 2 transponder for long distance reading - Marker locating system for underground facilities - RFID tags with tamper-evident capabilities - Extended Capability RFID Tag for Use in Challenging RF Environments |
News Retail SolutionsOATSystems announces real-time promotion execution solution - RFID GEN 2 Pilot for future fashion outlet - Visa mobile payment platform Trial to be launched in Taiwan - RFID-enabled retail displays - Payment at the pump becomes more secure - Levi’s selects Tagsys for in-store RFID solution in Mexico - Throttleman speeds up its retail restocking with RFID - Smart shop gives real-time visibility for Singapore stocks |
News Supply ChainCompany cements position with eTicket solution - Tracking bread in the Czech Republic and garments in Portugal - Server technology for enterprise connectivity suited to RFID management - Shipping management pioneer acquired by Zebra |
News Data CollectionNew contactless card reader line emphasizes slim design - Multi-frequency, multi-protocol RFID Reader/Writer - RFID Strain sensing system for structure maintenance - Mobile reader for inventory and asset search applications |
Asset TrackingPicking up the paper trailby David C. Wyld, Southeastern Louisiana University
RFID can solve the problem of locating and securing files, improving government service delivery and worker productivity and saving the taxpayer money News Asset TrackingRFID system sorts office chairs at Knoll manufacturing - Wi-Fi compatible RFID inmate tracking deployed in the US - Canadian supplier providing DOD with RFID tagged goods - OATSystems new asset tracking solution - North Carolina healthcare selects rtls - Scalable RFID performance for demanding business applications - 3PL provider extends offering with RFID - RFID deployed to harsh oil field environments Airport SecurityBenefits of airport automationby Cyrille Bataller, Accenture
While passenger numbers soar, the need for increased security is also escalating. Airport automation is the solution that can serve everybody’s needs News BiometricsBiometric PC-Based Security Peripheral for the Home - Bangladesh biometric contract awarded - Immigrant worker identity solution to save shutdown losses - Handheld device for IRIS capture - Evaluation kit for Multi-modal fusion platform - Multispectral imaging fingerprint sensors – the birth of Venus - Software sweeps aside compatibility problems - New semiconductor fingerprint image sensor launched Special Report on eGovernmentPushing the boundries of ePassportsby Mike Bond, Cryptomathic
With the deployment of European ePassports well underway the emphasis is now on the shift towards second generation electronic MRTDs |
New profiles on the cardsby Dr. Gisela Meister, Katharina Schulz and Jan Eichholz, Giesecke & Devrient
New standards for an interoperable European identity card |
The future of government smart card programsby Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform
A look at how deploying a standards-based smart card infrastructure mitigates the risks associated with future business decisions – whatever they might be |
News Smart CardSecure microcontroller for e-Tokens and embedded systems - Fargo and Databac partner for card identity systems - Secure card issuance system introduced in the Middle East - First MasterCard PayPass Pilot scheme in Italy to be launched - Spanish football association to boost its smart card issuing capacity - TS3 provides London Daily with RFID loyalty card - Monochrome ID card printer personalizes cards in 5 seconds - Online tool for full credit card customization |
News eGovernmentTravel time signs leverage E-ZPass vehicle identification tags - RFID could come to the aid of the united nations - Maritime worker identification scheme underway in US - Smart card Reader range to fit Belgian ID card |
Pharma & HealthcareMaking possible more “Alive Days”by David C. Wyld, Southeastern Louisiana University
Modernizing battlefield medicine – and intelligence – with RFID News Pharma & HealthcareNew French national health card in the making - Mexican hospital adopts wi-fi-based RTLS - System uses RFID to track IVF process - Employee security and safety surveillance system unveiled EventsID WORLD three events – one visionID WORLD is a year-long initiative at the core of the identification arena.
Two ID WORLD Forums in Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam early next year will lead up to the seventh ID WORLD International Congress in November in Milan, the annual summit of the ID community and the world’s most comprehensive event on auto ID, embracing all ID technologies and market segments News EventsNew layout and format makes mega-ICT show easier to handle - Las vegas to become the focus for the security industry - Event to focus on supply chain management in healthcare - London to host information security professionals |