Axcess International News ClipsFebruary 8, 2008 — View Article (PDF)
Axcess International Inc. and Vector Networks recently announced the successful implementation of a RFID solution set to automate a large government agency's process of tracking thousands of assets while providing real-time reports.
February 1, 2008 — View Article (PDF)
Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of wireless business activity monitoring solutions, announced successful results from five customer implementations of its micro-wireless system for the automatic protection of assets. Interface Security Systems, LLC, one of the nation's largest providers of electronic security solutions and integrated security systems, working closely with Axcess, has successfully prevented the loss of critical casino keys, resulting in casinos keeping their doors open and saving them hundreds of thousands of dollars. In Atlanta from January 22 to 23, Axcess is scheduled to demonstrate its newest Dot technology to companies across the country that are looking for the best solutions at the Asset Management Conference & Expo.
January 31, 2008 — View Article (PDF)
Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of wireless business activity monitoring solutions, announced it is shipping a new type of corporate ID card with comprehensive capabilities.
January 30, 2008 — View Article (PDF)
Axcess International, a provider of wireless monitoring systems, and Vector Networks, a desktop asset management firm, have announced the implementation of an RFID system to automate a large government agency's process of tracking thousands of assets while also providing real-time reports.
November 15, 2007 — View Article (PDF)
Axcess International, a provider of wireless business activity monitoring solutions, has announced a new micro-wireless technology platform called 'Dot', which uses a small, low-cost, battery-powered wireless computer that aims to provide a dynamic view of the status of everything in the enterprise and how each thing contributes to the goals of the enterprise.
November 9, 2007 — View Article (PDF)
Dot marks the spot: Micro-wireless solution debuts for business activity monitoring. Axcess International roles out technology to enable automatic sensing, identification and assessment of business activity; potential uses seen in warehouse, yard management.
October 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International, a leading provider of dual-active RFID and RTLS solutions, and IDZ RFID Mexico, one of the most active RFID consulting and integration service providers in Latin America, have announced the successful implementation of its asset management system at Universidad Regiomontana, a premier Mexican academic institution. The University deployed Axcess’ ActiveTag RFID physical computer asset protection solution in January 2006 with the goal of reversing asset theft and enhancing personnel tracking. Prior to implementaion, the university suffered a rate of 10-15 percent in laptop thefts on a regular basis; following the use of the system, the thefts have been reduced to zero. October 23, 2007 — View Article (PDF)
Despite reasons to believe that RFID's poised for lift-off, 2007 hasn't been a kind year to RFID stocks. Indeed, pretty much all of the “pure RFID plays” have seen a rough time: Applied Digital Solutions (ADSX) and Digital Angel (DOC) each saw share prices drop over 40% since January, and Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) and Intermec (IN) have experienced somewhat bumpy rides during those ten and a half months.
September, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Growth of the casino industry worldwide is pushing demand for security equipment. A&S examines the reasons for the growth as well as the major markets and players. Two main factors are driving growth in the casino industry, both with an economical substrate, said Alberto Bruschi, Sales Director, CIEFFE. Firstly, global economic growth is fueling increased expendable income; which is, in turn, being poured into the entertainment sectors. The second factor is tourism; many countries are attempting to increase tourism industry revenue by building casinos, which are considered a very good source of income.
August 31, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International’s RFID system successful in stopping identity thefts. Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of Dual-Active™ Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, and IDZ RFID Mexico, one of the most active RFID consulting and integration service providers in Latin America, today announced the successful implementation of its asset management system at Universidad Regiomontana, a premier Mexican academic institution.
August 15, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Six companies have licensed the IP behind the ISO 18185 air-interface standard. Axcess will use its Enterprise Dot platform to develop an e-seal tag. RFID hardware and systems provider Savi Technology has announced the first six companies that have agreed to license its intellectual property (IP) for electronic cargo seals (e-seals) complying with the ISO 18185 standard. E-seals combine mechanical locks with battery-powered RFID tags that wirelessly communicate security alerts when doors of e-sealed freight containers are forcibly or improperly opened. In mid-April, the International Standards Organization (ISO) approved the standard, addressing the technical and application aspects for e-seals. Savi first offered the IP in May in its QuickStart program (see Savi Technology Announces IP Licensing for Cargo E-seals). August 13, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of Dual-Active RFID and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, announced that it has acquired a license to build RFID electronic cargo container seals (E-Seals) based on the new global standard (ISO 18185). The standard was developed in part by Savi Technology, a Lockheed Martin company and provider of RFID-based total asset management solutions. E-Seals are an emerging class of active RFID devices with built-in security and tracking features that enhance visibility, security and efficiency of in-transit cargo containers, which account for 90 percent of world trade. Globally, cargo thefts are reported to cost the industry $100 billion per year. The agreement calls for Axcess to deliver a prototype tag by year's end.
July 20, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International, a provider of dual-active RFID and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), working with IDZ RFID in Mexico, has announced the implementation of its asset management system at the Mexican academic institution, Universidad Regiomontana, where the system has already prevented numerous laptop and identity thefts. The University deployed Axcess’ ActiveTag™ RFID physical computer asset protection solution in January 2006 with the goal of reversing asset theft and enhancing personnel tracking. Prior to implementation the university suffered a rate of 10%-15% in laptop thefts on a regular basis. Following the use of the system, the thefts have been reduced to zero.
July 19, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Regiomontana is using active tags to prevent the theft of laptops and projectors, and to help keep them properly maintained. Located in Monterrey, Mexico, Regiomontana University (UR) is employing an RFID system to track laptops and video projectors in its 115 classrooms, as well as monitor the maintenance of those projectors and reduce theft. In a typical year, the college had been suffering about $15,000 in theft of its assets — primarily the projectors or laptops stationed in each classroom.
July 17, 2007 — View Article (Spanish PDF) — View Article (English PDF)The Universidad Regiomontana, the leading academic institution in Mexico, implemented the ActiveTag™ RFID solution in January of 2006 for the protection of computers with the objective of avoiding theft of the assets and improve personnel tracking. Axcess International, one of the worldwide providers of RFID & RTLS, with IDZ RFID Mexico, a consulting and integration provider for RFID in Latin America, have recently announced the successful implementation of their asset tracking system at the Universidad Regiomontana, the leading academic institution in Mexico. Before the implementation the university suffered on average between 10 & 15% loss of assets, after the system was put into use theft has been reduced to 0. July 11, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of Dual-Active RFID and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, and IDZ RFID Mexico, one of the most active RFID consulting and integration service providers in Latin America, announced the successful implementation of its asset management system at Universidad Regiomontana, a premier Mexican academic institution. The University deployed Axcess’ ActiveTag™ RFID physical computer asset protection solution in January 2006 with the goal of reversing asset theft and enhancing personnel tracking. Prior to implementation the university suffered a rate of 10-15 percent in laptop thefts on a regular basis; following the use of the system, the thefts have been reduced to zero. July 10, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International Inc., a leading provider of Dual-Active™ Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, and IDZ RFID Mexico, one of the most active RFID consulting and integration service providers in Latin America, today announced the successful implementation of its asset management system at Universidad Regiomontana, a premier Mexican academic institution. The University deployed Axcess’ ActiveTag™ RFID physical computer asset protection solution in January 2006 with the goal of reversing asset theft and enhancing personnel tracking. Prior to implementation the university suffered a rate of 10-15 percent in laptop thefts on a regular basis; following the use of the system, the thefts have been reduced to zero.
July 10, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AXSI.OB), a leading provider of Dual-Active™ Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, and IDZ RFID Mexico, one of the most active RFID consulting and integration service providers in Latin America, today announced the successful implementation of its asset management system at Universidad Regiomontana, a premier Mexican academic institution. The University deployed Axcess’ ActiveTag™ RFID physical computer asset protection solution in January 2006 with the goal of reversing asset theft and enhancing personnel tracking. Prior to implementation the university suffered a rate of 10-15 percent in laptop thefts on a regular basis; following the use of the system, the thefts have been reduced to zero. June 20, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AXSI), a leading provider of Dual-Active™ Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, BSM Informatica, a leading hardware provider for industrial uses, CIMA Nuevas Tecnologias Informaticas S.L., a leading software developer, and INCIDE S.A, a fabless design house company dedicated to the development of integrated circuits and systems in different technologies, today announced the successful implementation and ongoing usage of its Dual-Active™ automatic recognition technology at Ficoba. The Axcess system is being used by Spain's Ficoba to track attendees at trade show events and conferences for an enhanced guest experience. June, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Everton Walters, like other top executives seeking the latest security solutions, realized that the project manager with the broadest and deepest skills would be the essential component. He was right; and the Port of Barbados will now be at security’s leading edge with a mix of wireless networking, radio frequency identification (RFID) gates and even weapons of mass destruction (WMD) sensors thanks to a team that included the port, its systems integrator and high tech product sources.
May 31, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International, a leading provider of Dual Active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions today introduced a new, smaller wireless RFID tag designed to automatically track and protect enterprise assets. The tag form factor is the small battery powered “active” RFID tag currently available, with the capability of being automatically identified and located at doorways and other control points without human intervention. The new tag is unique in that it has been designed with the ability of attaching to even the difficult to read metal-laden objects, such as laptops and other computer equipment.
April 17, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International Inc., the Dallas-based provider of Dual-Active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions, today announced that three civilian U.S. Government agencies are installing its patented ActiveTag™ wireless RFID system for locating, tracking and protecting laptop computer assets and critical documents. The installations come during a time when the theft of laptops and other assets is at an all time high, with similar incidents reported by groups including the FBI and IRS. AXCESS’ RFID solution is designed to prevent such thefts by working automatically to identify, locate and track assets as they move around a facility. April 16, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International Inc., a provider of dual-active RFID and real-time location systems solutions, announced that three civilian U.S. government agencies are installing its patented ActiveTag™ wireless RFID system for locating, tracking and protecting laptop computer assets and critical documents. AXCESS’ RFID solution is designed to prevent such thefts by working automatically to identify, locate and track assets as they move around a facility. April 12, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International has introduced a new, smaller wireless RFID tag designed to automatically track and protect enterprise assets. The tag form factor is the smallest battery powered “active” RFID tag currently available, with the capability of being automatically identified and located at doorways and other control points without human intervention. The new tag is unique in that it has been designed with the ability of attaching to even the most difficult to read metal-laden objects, such as laptops and other computer equipment.
April 5, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International has introduced a new, smaller wireless RFID tag designed to automatically track and protect enterprise assets. The new tag form factor has the ability to be automatically identified and located at doorways and other control points without human intervention. The new tag has been designed with the ability of attaching to even the most difficult to read metal-laden objects, such as laptops and other computer equipment. Such tags could help speed up the market's acceptance of RFID in the tagging of enterprise assets where small form factors and reliable tag reads are required.
March 28, 2007 — View Article (PDF)The Port of Bridgetown in Barbados is installing a radio frequency identification (RFID) system to provide security as it prepares for the Cricket World Cup 2007 final games in April. The system includes AXCESS International's ActiveTag™ technology and infrastructure for tracking of vehicles and personnel around the port, in addition to wireless sensors and underwater cameras. March 27, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Amphion Innovations announced that its Partner Company, Axcess International, a company in which it has a 9 percent ownership, has won a $2 million contract from the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados to install an integrated radio frequency identification (RFID) and sensor system being deployed to enhance security measures for the Cricket World Cup 2007. The security system includes Axcess’ ActiveTag™ technology and infrastructure; wireless sensors; and underwater cameras that work in concert to detect and manage security threats.
March 27, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International has announced that the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados has awarded the company a US$2 million contract for an integrated RFID and sensor system that will be deployed to enhance security measures in preparation of the Cricket World Cup 2007. The system includes Axcess’ unique ActiveTag™ technology and infrastructure; wireless sensors; and underwater cameras that work in concert to detect and manage security threats. March 23, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International Inc., a leading provider of RFID, solutions announced that the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados, one of the leading ports in the Caribbean, awarded the Company a $2 million contract for an integrated RFID and sensor system that will be deployed to enhance security measures in preparation of the Cricket World Cup 2007. The system includes AXCESS’ unique ActiveTag™ technology and infrastructure; wireless sensors; and underwater cameras that work in concert to detect and manage security threats.
January 19, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Axcess International, a Dallas-based provider of active RFID systems, has lowered the price of its battery-powered asset tags from a suggested retail price of $34 each to $10. The company says it has done this to enable its customers to attain a return on their RFID investments more quickly. The tag uses a proprietary air-interface protocol and must be utilized in combination with an Axcess International reader, which can be operated in conjunction with third-party tracking software. January 17, 2007 — View Article (PDF)Asset Activator includes $10 Dual-Active RFID tags, infrastructure, middleware, and scalable software yielding. The low cost RFID asset management solution enables corporations to manage assets and effectively protect intellectual property and customer privacy data. Corporations can more easily comply with state personal privacy notification laws. AXCESS’ unique solution provides both management and security in one standalone package that is also capable of interfacing with the full range of existing enterprise systems. Asset Activator is installed and operating in several corporate facilities worldwide. January 16, 2007 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS International Inc., a leading provider of RFID systems today introduced a scalable system pricing for its comprehensive physical asset management solution, Asset Activator. The unique active RFID system automatically provides precise automatic location determination, tracking, inventory counts and physical protection for all types of enterprise assets. The reduced pricing is designed to generate an ROI for the customer of less than six months for all system sizes. January 3, 2007 — View Article (PDF)CXOtoday.com reported (out of Mumbai) that AXCESS International Inc. is piloting its patented product Dual-Active RFID at a leading FMCG company manufacturing soaps and detergents in north India, and that Intercode Solutions is facilitating equipment installation and training. A point of contact is being set-up and the Intercode is in the process of installing two network equipments, four activators, besides attaching the personal and asset Ids. Flex antennae will be installed on the ceiling inside and outside the entry and exit points.
December 5, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID Helps Occidental Petroleum Prepare for Emergencies. The technology enables the company to record those entering or leaving the facility, providing critical information in the event of a natural or manmade disaster. November 21, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID Solutions reported that AXCESS International Inc. announced the use of its Active Tag Personnel Tracking System for contractors and employees at Occidental Petroleum Corporation’s largest operation in California. The long range access control and safety system is used to provide automatic hands-free identification and time and attendance for 2,700 personnel at the 75 square mile facility. November 21, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID News reported that Occidental Petroleum Corp.’s largest California operation is using Axcess’ long-range access control and safety system for hands-free identification and attendance record keeping. All of which improves safety (risk managers can quickly determine where personnel are in the event of an emergency).
November 20, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Axcess Partnering With Casino Technology Provider. Through the partnership, Genesis Resource will integrate Axcess’ active RFID tag system into its existing key-tracking applications. The company will likely also include the technology in other casino applications.
November 16, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Casino City Times reported that AXCESS International Inc. (OTC: AXSI), a leading provider of Dual-Active™ Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) solutions today announced a partnership with Genesis Resources Inc. The partnership will enable Genesis Resources Inc. to offer AXCESS’ leading edge Dual-Active RFID solutions for the popular casino key tracking solution along with dozens of other solutions for improved hospitality, security and efficiency. November 16, 2006 — View Article (PDF)More RFID reported that AXCESS International Inc. announced the use of its Active Tag Personnel Tracking System for contractors and employees at Occidental Petroleum Corporation's largest operation in California. The system enables safety and risk managers to determine where personnel are in the event of an emergency, such as an earthquake, terrorist threat or explosion. The new personnel tracking system has been operating for over a year and all employees, contractors and visitors at the oil field wear AXCESS Dual-Active RFID-enabled badges. November 15, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Telematics Journal reported that AXCESS International announced the use of its Active Tag Personnel Tracking System for contractors and employees at Occidental Petroleum Corporation's largest operation in California. The system enables safety and risk managers to determine where personnel are in the event of an emergency, such as an earthquake, terrorist threat or explosion. November 15, 2006 — View Article (PDF)More RFID reported that AXCESS International Inc. announced a partnership with Genesis Resources Inc. that will enable Genesis Resources Inc. to offer AXCESS’ leading edge Dual-Active RFID solutions for the popular casino key tracking solution along with dozens of other solutions for improved hospitality, security and efficiency. Driving the growth of Active RFID in the casino/gaming and hospitality industries is the ability of dual-active RFID to solve a variety of problems. RFID tags increase security and improve the gaming experience for the patrons. October 27, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID location systems provider, Axcess International Inc., has introduced a wireless tracking-and-sensing technology called The Enterprise Dot™. Based on system-on-a-chip design, the technology is intended to offer a low-cost and small multifunctional wireless device that will provide visibility data about assets in the enterprise. October 26, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID News reported that AXCESS is touting its new system for providing long range and reliable identification, tracking and protection for personnel, assets and vehicles for Industries such as security, homeland defense, supply chain, enterprise management, bar-coding and automatic identification. These industries are experiencing the limitations of passive RFID technology and are recognizing the need for the unique capabilities of Dual-Active RFID™. AXCESS has also released a whitepaper called “Dual-Active RFID: Ideal for the Integrator”. It lists the characteristics of dual-active RFID systems which are complementary to the needs of today's high tech systems integrators. October 17, 2006 — View Article (PDF)MRT reported that AXCESS International has unveiled the Enterprise Dot, a wireless, sub-micro tracking and sensing technology based on a system-on-a-chip design. The technology lets users capture, process and deliver real-time information to help supply chain visibility, mobile-asset management, physical-asset security and access control. October 17, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Telematics Journal reported that Axcess International announces a new, revolutionary wireless tracking and sensing technology called The Enterprise Dot. It is used for a variety of enterprise productivity applications including automatic personnel access control and tracking, automatic vehicle access control and payload management, automatic asset management and protection, as well as special purpose sensing.
October 5, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Using RFID.Com reported on the benefits of combining SCM and auto-ID to help aid the cost of implementing RFID technology. The question of who invests in the tags and readers and supply chain consultants that make up any RFID implementation is important because the cost-benefit analysis must show an ROI before any decisions can be made. The obvious conclusion is a vision in which every player in the supply chain produces information which is captured by some form of auto-id (such as RFID or bar-codes). Each player then becomes, in addition to a manufacturer, component supplier or retailer a value adding information provider. October 5, 2006 — View Article (PDF)RFID Solutions Online reported that Raj Bridgelall has joined AXCESS as Vice President of Engineering for the company. Previously with Symbol and Alien Technologies, Mr. Bridgelall will utilize his vast experience and innovations in the barcode and passive RFID industries to expand the capabilities of AXCESS' high performance Dual-Active RFID technology platform. AXCESS specializes in "active" RFID, where power sources such as batteries are embedded into personnel cards, plus asset and vehicle tags providing corporations and government enhanced visibility, productivity, and security. October 5, 2006 — View Article (PDF)More RFID reported that Mexican University Regiomontana has selected Axcess’ physical computer asset protection solution. The AXCESS solution implemented by Universidad Regiomontana with systems integrator IDZ RFID Mexico addresses the problem of preventing theft or loss of assets and data by offering individual asset tracking and protection, dynamic wireless custodian assignments to assets, complete reports, and wireless alerting to exception-based security events. October 4, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS Inc. announced that Universidad Regiomontana, a Mexican academic institution, has selected the Company's ActiveTag RFID physical computer asset protection solution. August 14, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Business Week Taps AXCESS International for Exclusive Worksite Security Report on advances in IT asset management published in BusienssWeek's Eastern Region print issue in a special section entitled "Worksite Security 2006: Progressive IDeas and Leading Technologies." August 4, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Gabelli & Company, Inc. will host its 2nd Annual RFID Conference on Friday, September 15, 2006 at The Harvard Club in New York. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is emerging as a leading supply chain management technology, with implications across a broad range of industries and government sectors. Institutional investors are invited to attend as senior management from many of the major players in RFID discuss industry fundamentals, technology standards, and their company outlook.
July 26, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AudioTel Uses RFID to Protect Financial Data. A provider of software and services for financial institutions, the company is using an RFID-based access-control and asset-tracking system to prevent theft or loss of banking records. June 30, 2006 — View Article (PDF)CONCERNS OVER PRIVACY raised on RFID result in an argument, with deeply polarized advocates on both sides digging into immovable, and often extreme, positions.
May 19, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Axcess Offers Data Security App for Banks Axcess partnering with data storage and recovery specialist Media Recovery to enable the solution. March, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Tracking keys avoids costly slot machine shutdowns.
March, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Published Editorial by Allan Griebenow - "Active RFID - on the path to deliver pervasive enterprise efficiency" - With RFID tagging becoming more common, this article explores how the industry is just beginning to climb the ladder of exciting uses and benefits for RFID in the enterprise... February 28, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS teams with Texas A&M to provide RFID sensor monitoring system for educators and businesses.
February 21, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS studies ROI for RFID container tracking. The RFID systems provider AXCESS International Inc. continues its focus on the return on investment from active RFID-based asset tracking systems, having published the results of another case study involving container management. February 15, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS' RFID Container Management Solution Delivers Immediate Cost Savings in Customer Case Study. February 14, 2006 — View Article (PDF)AXCESS' RFID Container Management Solution Delivers Immediate Cost Savings in Customer Case Study. February/March, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Published Editorial - "All Together Now" - Allan Griebenow argues that although there may be no 'silver bullet' for cargo security, combining RFID, sensors and other technologies with best practices does work...
February 1, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Immediate ROI in RFID asset protection case study. AXCESS International Inc. has published the results of a case study determining the return on investment (ROI) for using semi-active RFID to tag computers and peripheral equipment at a high-security computer laboratory at the US Department of Defense. January 25, 2006 — View Article (PDF)Study conducted on ROI for AXCESS Active Tag system.
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