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Founder John R. Johnson is a veteran business and technology journalist with over 15 years of experience covering RFID technology and supply chain topics, first as editor of Warehousing Management and most recently as editor of DC Velocity. Contact us at

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Every other week RFID publishes critical news and articles relevant to the RFID and auto-ID industry.

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03/08/10 - Issue 0510
IT asset tagging set to explode as more sectors seek RFID solutions
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02/22/10 - Issue 0410
Impinj unveils Monza® 4 family of tags; enhanced functionality to drive market
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02/08/10 - Issue 0310
RFID could have aided rescuers at Conn. power plant tragedy
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01/18/10 - Issue 0210
Airbus to embed high memory tags on its A350 fleet starting next year
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01/04/10 - Issue 0110
NH passes RFID restrictions; privacy concerns may rise in 2010
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12/07/09 - Issue 1909
Stimulus funds could accelerate use of RFID at U.S. airports
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11/16/09 - Issue 1809
RFID add-on brings NFC to iPhone; will Apple embed RFID in the G4?
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11/02/09 - Issue 1709
Trash talk: researchers rely on technology to track the waste removal chain
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10/26/09 - Issue 1609
Metro pilots combined RFID/EAS tag; Multi-use tag likely two years away
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10/09/09 - Issue 1509
Georgia Tech research to address standards for RFID and medical supplies
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9/25/09 - Issue 1409
RFID to enhance patient experience at Disney Cancer Center
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8/31/09 - Issue 1309
RFID: the real thing
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8/13/09 - Issue 1209
Smart grid could be fertile ground for RFID technology
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7/27/09 - Issue 1109
RFID improves crowd control at Boston Pops fireworks display
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2/9/09 - Issue 0309
Despite challenging financial times, Omni-ID has landed $15M in venture funding. Learn how they did it, and how the funds will be put to use.
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1/19/09 - Issue 0209
Savvy retailers continue to find unique ways to utilize RFID technology. This week we look at the use of ultra-wideband technology to track store associates.
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1/5/09 - Issue 0109
Happy New Year! It remains to be seen how RFID will fare in '09, but one of the hottest applications is IT asset tracking. Learn how major banks like Wells Fargo are using the technology in our lead story.
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12/01/08 - Issue 0808
As we count down the days to 2009, RFID appears to be in a strong position, despite the worldwide economic slowdown. This marks our final issue of 2008. RFID 24-7 will be back with our first issue of 2009 the week of Jan. 5.
Until then, be sure to check my blog for breaking news and updates. Happy Holidays.
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11/17/08 - Issue 0708
Be sure to check my blog for breaking news between issues!
It sure looks like a positive sign for the RFID sector as investors continue to make sizeable investments in the technology, despite a troubled economy.
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11/3/08 - Issue 0608
Can RFID play a role in future presidential elections? For example, can states with RFID-enabled driver’s licenses utilize the technology to move voters along quicker, reduce lines and verify voter identification? Other than some asset tracking operations to track voting equipment in California, I’d like to know your thoughts on other potential applications.
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10/20/08 - Issue 0508
NASA is no stranger to RFID technology, but the group is stepping up its use of RFID at the Kennedy Space Center. NASA just unveiled phase two of an asset management rollout, with more to come.
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09/30/08 - Issue 0408
Proof that RFID is gaining acceptance is evidenced by the wide number of use cases being deployed around the world. In this issue, learn how RFID is being implemented at Spain’s post office. And some day, the technology might even help your airline to get you to your destination on time!
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09/15/08 - Issue 0308
Last week’s RFIDWorld show in Las Vegas went a long way toward proving that RFID is reaching maturity. Although the show was short on actual users during the exhibit hall hours, it was long on case studies that validate the technology. Learn all about them in our lead story.
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09/02/08 - Issue 0208
These are exciting times for the RFID industry...HP RFID guru Frank Lanza explains that business is booming.
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08/18/08 - Issue 0108
The dog days of summer might be upon us, but that's not the case in the bustling RFID sector.
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