In The News (2004)

SCAN: The Data Capture Report, December 10
“PDC Expands Global Presence with MFR Europe Acquisition”

RFID Journal, November 26
"PDC Introduces New Payment Products"

Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Channel 7 News Online, November 22
“Convention showcases latest rides, technology at amusement parks”

The Daytona Beach News, November 22
“New theme park rides, technology showcased”

St. Petersburg Times, November 22
"Thrills vie for eyes at theme park mecca"

The Miami Herald, November 20
“Convention showcases latest rides, technology at amusement parks”

RFID Journal, November 19
"RFID-Wristband Maker PDC Buys Euro Distributor"

USA Today, November 18
"Amusement Parks Seek the Next Big Splash"

Nurses.com, November 15
"Positive Patient Identification & Safety During Pediatric Code Blues"

Tourist Attractions & Parks
“Smart Band^® RFID Wristbands Track Runners’ Medical Information at Race”

UCLA Engineer
"Going Organic: UCLA Materials Scientist Uses Semi-Conducting Polymers to Build Next Generation of Electronic Devices"

Healthcare Informatics
“Double-Duty Wristbands”

Healthcare Informatics
“RFID/Bar Code Reader”

Clinical Laboratory Products
“Blood Band Helps Track and Identify Blood Specimens”

Amusement Business, October 15
“PDC to unveil cashless payment components”

Pharmacy Purchasing & Products
“New Multi-Function RFID and Bar Code Reader”

OR Manager
“Smart wristbands tested for patient ID”

Advance for Administrators of the Laboratory
“Products for Patient Safety”

SCAN: The Data Capture Report, August 27
“PDC Says Patient ID Market is Poised for Steady Growth”

The Nation’s Health
“New campaign to bring end to fake IDs”

Alliance (VHA, Inc)
“Bar Tender: Using RFID in Hospitals”

Healthcare Purchasing News
“Precision Dynamics Joins CIMIT Program to Research RFID, Patient Safety”

Healthcare IT News
"Industry Group to Develop RFID for Patient Safety"

Outpatient Surgery
"What Kind of Patient Tracking System is for You?"

Advance for Healthcare Information Executives
“Exploring the Benefits of Barcoding”

Healthcare IT News
"RFID Offerings make their debut"

Private Equity Week, July 12
“VCs Fund Radianse to Track Patients”

Repertoire
"PDC Showcases Prototype of Multi-Function RFID & Bar Code Reader"

Healthcare Informatics
“Patient Safety Alliance”

Long Island Business News, July 23
“During Democratic Convention, Boston club to use Intelli-Check”

Synergies, Summer 2004 (PDF)
"Los Angeles Based Startup Combines UCLA Research with High-Tech Company’s Savvy & VC Funds"

San Fernando Valley Business Journal, June 21
“Newsmakers: Medical Care”

San Fernando Valley Business Journal, June 21
“Commentary: VICA Awards”

Los Angeles Daily News, June 18
“VICA distributes local ‘Oscars’ for Valley businesses”

Frontline Solutions, June 15
“Precision Dynamics and SkyeTek team for RFID in healthcare”

RFID Journal, June 15
"Putting Drinks on the Cuff"

Medial Device & Diagnostic Industry
"100 Notable People in the Medical Device Industry"

Nightclub & Bar
“Technology is Helping Venues Stop Underage Drinking”

Medical Product Manufacturing News
"Chipping Away at Hospital Errors"

Hospital Materials Management
“Patient wristbands to carry more data than ever, as vendors push bar-code use”

Outpatient Surgery Magazine
“Preventing Wrong-site Surgery”

Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry
"RFID Catching on in Retail; Are Hospitals Next?"

Outpatient Surgery e-Weekly, May 24
"High-Tech Patient ID"

Post-Bulletin, May 18
“Hospital to keep tab on patients”

Los Angeles Daily News, May 18
“Bands to be tested”

Materials Management in Healthcare
"Room for Tracking: RFID technology finds the way"

Baseline, May 4
"Riding Radio Waves"

Network World, May 3
"RFID everywhere: From amusement parks to blood supplies"

What’s BRUIN in the Lab, Spring 2004
"Los Angeles Based Startup Combines UCLA Research, High-tech Partner and VC Funding"

The Medical Herald
“Wristband Checks Blood Transfusions”

CIO Magazine, April 15
"Use It and Lose It: Disposable technologies promise convenience and savings…but at a price"

Today’s Facility Manager
“Product of the Month: Smart Band® Wristband System From PDC ™”

CIO Magazine
"Use It and Lose It"

Leisure-Kit
“Smart band in fight against counterfeiting”

InformationWeek, March 29
"Better RFID: The Goal of New Joint Venture"

Law Enforcement Product News, March 15
“Radio Frequency Identification Wristbands”

InformationWeek, March 15
"RFID Tested Against Bar Codes"

SCAN: The Data Capture Report, March 12
“ORFID: A New RFID Start-up From PDC and Convergent Ventures”

Health Data Management, March 11
“Georgetown to Test RFID Technology”

InformationWeek, March 11
"Bar Codes vs RFID"

RFID Journal
"Startup Seeks Organic RFID Chip"

Hospital Materials Management
“Consorta names Precision Dynamics to provide identification products for OB ”

Private Equity Week, March 1
“Convergent Seeds RFID Startup”

Frontline Solutions, February 24
“Healthcare identification firm and venture capital firm to fund RFID venture”

Product Management Today
“RFID in HC”

RFID Journal
“A Healthy Dose of RFID”