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posted in June 2005

Texas Instruments Enters RFID Market For Retailers

6/27/2005
Texas Instruments has begun shipping RFID chips based on the Generation 2 protocol, which is intended to offer more-consistent read rates and interoperability than earlier generations.
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Eastman Kodak Deal Gives Another Push To Digital Cinema

6/23/2005
Eastman Kodak and Barco are partnering to sell digital systems and services to movie theaters. It's the second industry move this week to make digital cinema a reality.
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SAP Acquires Lighthammer To Beef Up Manufacturing Apps

6/22/2005
SAP says the acquisition of Lighthammer Software Development will help its 12,000 manufacturing customers develop stronger links between plant-floor operations and strategic business goals.
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A Clearer Picture For Digital Cinema

6/21/2005
Film distributor and projector maker collaborate to speed the installation of digital-cinema equipment in movie theaters.
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Oracle And SAP Continue To Duke It Out

6/15/2005
Oracle has launched a defector program to tempt SAP customers to move to the Oracle E-Business Suite. SAP hit back by reporting that it has poached Samsonite, considered a big customer for Oracle.
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IBM Jumps Into RFID Hardware

6/14/2005
IBM's new printer for RFID labels, due out in September, appears to be just the beginning of its involvement in the technology.
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RFID Helps Stop Power Tools From 'Walking Off' Job Sites

6/13/2005
Robert Bosch Tool has begun selling tools with embedded RFID tags and asset-tracking software to help businesses protect tools from theft.
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DHL Plans RFID Tags For Every Package It Ships

6/10/2005
The goal, set for 2015, requires a major IT infrastructure overhaul.
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DHL Plans RFID Tags For Every Package It Ships

6/10/2005
The goal: gain tighter control of shipments, cut costs, and improve operating performance by reducing paperwork and data collection.
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Target And Suppliers Using RFID, Sources Say

6/8/2005
Suppliers are now shipping cases and pallets of goods affixed with RFID tags through Target's Tyler, Texas, distribution center to 10 regional stores, participants and observers say.
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Target And Suppliers Using RFID, Sources Say

Pelion Software Helps With Lean Manufacturing

6/7/2005
Pelion Manufacturing Process Optimization Demand Manager 7.0 features a real-time resource-planning engine that compares actual demand with parts and materials stored in the factory.
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New Supply-Chain Vendor Offers On-Demand Software

6/6/2005
Mitrix today introduced SCM Live, which it calls a collaborative trading platform, with applications including planning, sourcing, inventory, fulfillment, and logistics.
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Lawson Joins ERP Shake-Up

6/3/2005

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Lawson Software To Acquire Swedish ERP Vendor And Replace CEO

6/2/2005
The price is right at $480 million, but the merger of Lawson and Intentia faces integration challenges.
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Federal Agencies To Use RFID, But Cite Concerns About Security And Privacy

6/1/2005
Thirteen of the largest federal agencies are using or plan to use radio-frequency identification technology, according to a study released last week by the Government Accountability Office.
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