Tacit Solutions News and Events

Although HF RFID air-interface protocols operate at a single global frequency, a number of factors hinder the ability of HF tags and readers to achieve interoperability.
By John Schroeter
Feb. 12, 2007—While the many high-frequency (HF) RFID air-interface protocols enjoy global operation at a single frequency (13.56 MHz), the problem is that none of them are compatible, […]

During a recent webinar, the retailer’s RFID solutions architect explained his company’s criteria for successful item-level tagging.
By Mary Catherine O’Connor
Mar. 30, 2006—Speaking yesterday to an audience attending RFID Journal’s webinar entitled “Item-Level Tagging Using UHF Gen 2, Richard Ulrich, solutions architect on Wal-Mart Stores’s RFID strategy team, laid out a number of requirements his company […]

Andrew Nathanson, of the market research firm Venture Development Corp., says the pharmaceutical industry will increasingly adopt hybrid HF-UHF RFID solutions over the next five years, followed by near-field UHF technology.
By Claire Swedberg
Oct. 3, 2006
The pharmaceutical industry will migrate toward hybrid HF-UHF RFID solutions for the medication supply chain in the next five years, then […]

End users need a standard for high-frequency EPC tags, and EPCglobal is close to delivering it.
Jan. 22, 2007
Toward the end of this month, EPCglobal’s Hardware Action Group (HAG), which helps develop Electronic Product Code (EPC) standards, will meet in Sydney to discuss, among other things, a consensus proposal for a high-frequency air-interface protocol. The goal […]

The RFID Alliance Lab tested four commercially available EPC Gen 1 UHF tags and found that each had limitations.
By Daniel Deavours

Many companies are anticipating the time when they will tag unique items, but they are not sure about the performance of UHF tags that conform to Electronic Product Code specifications. One such company in the […]

Leading Manufacturer and Distributor of Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) Implements RFID to Meet Department of Defense Mandate and Maximize Visibility and Efficiency
HOLTSVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 27 / — Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:SBL), The Enterprise Mobility Company(TM) and Tacit Solutions, Inc., a Symbol Solution Partner, today announced that AmeriQual Group, LLC, a leader in the production, […]

Visit us at booth #1731 during the fifth annual RFID World at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Dallas, TX.
DATES: March 26 - March 28, 2007, Dallas TX

An RFID system set up correctly can result in a “seamless” tracking of goods from one area to another. The technology can also cut down on human errors that result when workers forget to sign out tools or scan a bundle of goods — such as utility poles — as they leave a warehouse.

A growing number of companies are jumping into the market with solutions that filter RFID data and pass it to back-end systems. Here’s a sampling of the major players in the different market segments.
By Bob Violino
ERP Vendors
Oracle: Early this year, Oracle announced a new version of its Oracle Warehouse Management software, which is designed to […]