OAT News Archives

2007
12.07	Consumer Goods Technology Taking Action To solve a complex operational problem, Kimberly-Clark partnered with OATSystems to develop a portable EPC solution.
11.15.07	Network World RFID gets new life from small-scale apps Asset tracking, inventory management, high-value applications are growing (Page 4: Kimberly-Clark improved promotions effectiveness with a solution from OATSystems cited as “a model for how RFID can be applied on a relatively small-scale basis”)
10.22.07	RFID Journal The Shift to Value Up Front Over the past year, various RFID middleware vendors have turned to offering sharply focused applications that provide immediate payback to end users.
10.10.07	Supply Chain IT OATSystems Brings Gains to TESCO and HP In both the TESCO distribution solution and the HP manufacturing solution, RFID applications brought specific solutions to the supply chain with measurable results.
9.25.07	Modern Materials Handling Tesco rolls out RFID solution The British retailer has just implemented an RFID solution to identify roll cages delivering inventory to retail stores. Does this signal a new approach to RFID in the supply chain?
9.21.07	RFID Switchboard Passive RFID Tags Active in Asset Tracking (OAT’s CTO, Dr. Venkat Krishnamurthy, writes about the benefits of passive RFID tags for asset tracking.)
9.18.07	RFID Journal OAT Launches RFID Software for Tracking Work-in-Process The product is designed to make it easier for companies to configure their RFID systems to track materials and goods, and to issue alerts and take other actions based on business needs.
9.18.07	InformationWeek InformationWeek 500: Kimberly-Clark’s Virtual Product Demo Center Yields Real Ideas on How to Sell More Products RFID On The Go (Kimberly-Clark earns #4 spot on InformationWeek 500 list, and its deployment with OATSystems is highlighted: “Among its recent innovations, the company has partnered with OATSystems…”)
9.17.07	Managing Automation OATSystems Delivers Out-of-the-Box RFID Asset Tracking Software
9.17.07	RFID Update OATSystems Tags RFID Sweet Spots, WIP and Retail
9.15.07	InformationWeek One Supplier Likes What It's Getting From Wal-Mart's RFID Push
9.07	Boston Business Journal OAT’s CTO, Dr. Venkat Krishnamurthy, honored as one of Boston’s brightest stars
9.07	Groceryheadquarters.com Keeping tabs RFID technology is tracking everything from produce in the field to promotional displays on the sales floor.
8.29.07	RFID Journal Falabella Plans Second Item-Level RFID Pilot
8.1.07	RF Design RFID organizations support software development (OATSystems is a member of a group of RFID technology organizations that have announced support for the open-source development of EPCglobal-compliant LLRP software libraries)
6.1.07	logisticsmgmt.com Schiff Nutrition tells the tale of the perfect RFID read rates Schiff Nutrition saw the Wal-Mart RFID mandate as a chance to gain competitive advantage. Now they’re proving that building a successful RFID infrastructure isn’t reserved for the Fortune 500.
May/June '07	RFID Journal Excellence in RFID - pdf Hewlett-Packard wins first-ever RFID Journal Award for Best RFID Implementation for an application built on OATSystems’ solution.
May/June '07	RFID Journal Reporting for Duty. Manufacturers and retailers are using reporting and analytics software to capitalize on the newfound visibility that RFID provides.
5.07	Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies Magazine New EPC Standard For Information Services May Breathe Life Back Into RFID Market (PDF see pg. 60)
4.07	Point-of-Purchase Magazine Real-time display tracking - PDF download
4.07	UsingRFID.com Kimberly-Clark rolls out mobile RFID in stores (Free registration required)
4.3.07	RFID Journal RFID Journal Announces Winners of First RFID Journal Awards (HP Brazil wins first RFID Journal Award, Best RFID Implementation, for an OAT-powered deployment)
4.1.07	Computing Canada RFID middleman If you want to know where your tags are, you're going to need the right software. Here's how to choose it.
4.1.07	Electronics Supply & Manufacturing RFID: Hold the revolution, pass the incremental change
3.07	RFID Journal March/April Cover Story Kimberly-Clark Scores With RFID Having Promotional Displays On The Store Floor When Ads Hit Can Boost Sales. K-C’s Brain Trust Figured Out How To Do It. 3MB pdf
3.07	Managing Automation Asset Management Headlines RFID Conference (Free registration required)
3.29.07	rfidupdate.com RFID World 2007 Announcement Wrap-Up
3.21.07	RFID Journal OATSystems Launches Solutions for Tracking In-Store Product Promotions
3.8.07	RFID Journal RFID Heads for the End Zone
3.8.07	Business Solutions Magazine Beyond Mandate-Driven RFID Solutions
3.2.07	dbusinessnews.com Sports Video Group Deploys OATSystems Solution for Super Bowl RFID Asset Tracking Pilot Study
3.1.07	usingrfid.com Vitamin maker adopts RFID to improve operations (Free registration required)
2.26.07	indiatimes.com OATSystems' CTO mentioned as past Academy Award Winner
2.23.07	RFID Journal - Phasing In RFID Dairy Farmers of America met Wal-Mart's tagging mandate, and the organization is now poised to reap internal benefits - download pdf
2.23.07	Dr. Dobbs Portal Radio Frequency IDentification chips are starting to pop up everything - as if you'd know
2.23.07	Webwereld.nl Company hopes to tame Wal-Mart RFID requirement
2.22.07	rfidupdate.com Schiff Puts a New Spin on RFID Compliance
2.07	PMT - Packaging Machinery Technology Coping with Smart Packaging

2006
12.1.06	Mass High Tech Hot RFID market, small biz climate big draws
10.25.06	RFID Journal DFA RFID-Enables Its Cheese-Processing Plants
8.11.06	CIO Insight Gillette's Fusion Launch Makes a Good Business Case for RFID
7.12.06	Technology News Providing the ROI in RFID
5.29.06	Retail Systems Alert RFID is Dye in the ERI Bloodstream
5.26.06	Managing Automation - News Analysis: Partners Take Pragmatic Approach To Spur RFID Adoption in CPG Space - Go to full article
5.24.06	DCVelocity - Vendors offer retailers RFID test run for promo displays - Go to full article
5.22.06	RFID Journal - Vendors Offer Free Retail Display Tracking - Go to full article
04.24.06	Mass High Tech - OATSystems adds CEO, $12.5M in VC - Go to full article
01.20.06	Forbes - Q&A: Marc Osofsky Of OATSystems On Extending RFID - Go to full article
10.17.05	InformationWeek - Best Buy's Spin On RFID - Go to full article
10.7.05	eWeek - Best Buy Initiative Will Include Item-Level RFID - Go to full article
10.7.05	RFID Journal - Iriver Pushes Play With RFID - Go to full article
10.05	Consumer Goods Technology - Promoting Success From Within - Go to full article
10.05	Integrated Solutions For Retailers - RFID Is Not Just For Wal-Mart - Go to full article
9.14.05	RFID Journal - IBM Announces Partnerships, Products - Go to full article
8.19.05	UsingRFID.com Journal - OAT and ADT Drive Biopharmaceutical RFID Test - Go to full article
8.9.05	RFID Journal - Cephalon Announces Item-Level Pilot