March 21, 2006

NATO will use Syscan's New RFID Technology

NATO, short for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, is facing the same problem other military organizations across the world face – namely, tracking all the supply items. Now it has chosen Syscan International Inc. to for its patent applied iCE (Intelligent Communication Enabled) network technology, as well as to procure application support services, to the 's (NATO) Item Unique Identification (IUID) and Asset Visibility Technology and Conformance Test.

As the number of NATO's member nations grows, the logistical challenges continue to mount to alarming levels. To facilitate item trackability within the supply chain, NATO is in the process of creating a new standard agreement (STANAG 2290) for the implementation of Unique Identification (UID) criteria.

Via MoreRFID

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