Melexis, an early semiconductor player in the RFID market, announced today it’s participation as co-chair of the newly formed Automotive Working Group within the DASH7 Alliance , a non-profit industry consortium that promotes the use of the ISO 18000-7 standard for wireless sensor networking. As an active member of the DASH7 Alliance, Melexis works closely with more than 50 organizations around the world to advance development of the ISO 18000-7 (DASH7) standard.

System Launches Lab’s Goal to Ignite Connectivity Within New Complex and Beyond to the World at Large

ThingMagic, Inc. announced its UHF RFID readers have been implemented as part of an innovative network of presence-based, touch-sensitive information displays at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab. This innovative content delivery and management system has been installed within the Media Lab’s new 163,000-square-foot building - a showplace for new concepts in design, communications systems, and collaborative research - and was recently showcased at the Lab’s Diagonal Thinking sponsor meeting.