Sirit Inc. has announced that its IDentity 5100 reader has been certified by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI). The certification opens up European markets for the company’s automatic vehicle identification (AVI) solutions which use the readers as a key component. The new IDentity 5100 ETSI version is suitable for long-range, high speed applications where […]

Sirit Inc. has announced a worldwide partnership with MIKOH Corporation. The deal involves the use of MIKOH’s Smart&Secure tamper-indication technology in Sirit’s passive RFID automatic vehicle identification (AVI) solutions. The three-year agreement, with two additional three-year options, licenses Sirit exclusively to promote and sell MIKOH’s patented Smart&Secure technology worldwide in passive AVI systems for physically […]

MIKOH Corporation has announced the completion of an order from an unnamed U.S. government agency for the company’s SecureContainer closure devices designed for ruggedized cases produced by Pelican Products Inc. The order is the company’s second from the anonymous government agency. The initial order was announced in July of 2007, for a trial shipment of […]

PIPS Technology, specialists in automated license plate recognition technology, has teamed with 3M to promote an electronic vehicle recognition (EVR) system in the global transportation market. The companies’ cooperative EVR solution incorporates 3M’s passive RFID expertise with PIPS’s signature plate recognition technology. The system can automatically identify vehicles and validate their status through data associated […]

Alien Technology, in cooperation with real-time location solutions (RTLS) provider Ubisense, has announced the completion of customer field tests using combined RTLS/RFID technology for automotive production line component verification. In the test, Ubisense integrated standard Alien RFID readers into its Location Platform. The solution enabled assembly stations to recognize each car through its VIN (Vehicle […]

Texas Instruments Inc. has announced two additions to its Low Frequency RFID product family. The tags are designed for use in metal-heavy or industrial environments such as container tracking in waste management applications, vehicle identification and access control, oil refineries and other production environments. The 12 mm Multi-Usage Wedge Transponder enables direct-on-metal mounting and features […]

The 3M Corporation has entered into a cooperative marketing agreement with RFID tech company Sirit. The agreement with 3M’s Traffic Safety Division will create a global distribution for Sirit’s tag and reader technology in a variety of applications for the Electronic Vehicle Registration and transportation markets. St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M is already a leading supplier […]

Sirit and TAGSYS announced a new partnership this morning that will bring together each company’s technology – hopefully for better results. “Bringing together complementary technologies from Sirit and TAGSYS represents an important milestone in our ability to bring the best technology to our customers, which leads to integrated, application-specific systems that exceed customer expectations,” said […]

Innovision Research & Technology has announced the winners of its NFC Innovation Awards, the first UK-based competition to find the most innovative applications of NFC tags for the everyday mobile handset user. The competition required UK-based academic teams of up to four participants to produce an abstract proposing a novel NFC application using the firm’s […]

Innovision Research & Technology has announced the winners of its NFC Innovation Awards, the first UK-based competition to find the most innovative applications of NFC tags for the everyday mobile handset user. The competition required UK-based academic teams of up to four participants to produce an abstract proposing a novel NFC application using the firm’s […]