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	Biometric documents - not a science fiction any more
	Application of RFID in practice in the pharmaceutical industry

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	The Electronic Product Code
	ICAO 9303 document

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in security printing

	Little helpers: how next generation brand protection is using nanotechnology
	At Nokian Tyres, RFID Keeps Treads on Track
	Strong Growth Expected For RFID Market

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	2008. 05

Biometric documents - not a science fiction any more

2008. JANUARY / trends

Those films like Blade Runner, Alien and Terminator showed such control methods like retina, voice and face identification which were previously hard to imagine in everyday life. Application of these tools have become or soon become a routine. According to the risen security standards in the world nowadays, we use the term 'biometric' for the above mentioned methods, sometimes in a wrong way.

Application of RFID in practice in the pharmaceutical industry

2008. JANUARY / trends

The pharmaceutical industry is proving the ideal launch pad for RFID. Large corporate budgets and a genuine need for a cheap, reliable alternative to barcodes bodes well for quick implementation.