TAGSYS, a provider of item-level RFID infrastructure, announced it has joined the VICS Item Level RFID Initiative (VILRI), which advocates for the use of EPC-enabled RFID in the retail supply chain. TAGSYS joins leading technology vendors, brand owners, manufacturers, and industry trade associations in supporting the initiative.
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Teijin Fibers Limited, the core company of the Teijin group's polyester fibers business, announced today it will commence full-scale sales on December 19 of a digital smart shelf-management system incorporating Cell Form, Teijin's two-dimensional data-communication sheet, UHF RFID reader and compatible tags.
SMARTRAC N.V., a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of RFID transponders, announced that the company has enlarged its patent portfolio in the course of 2011 to more than 330 patents and patent applications. The newly issued patents expand and complement the company’s comprehensive intellectual property (IP) surrounding the existing patents for technology, equipment, and the production of RFID components and related processes.

