Signs of Momentum for RFIDAnecdotal information suggests that adoption is beginning to accelerate.
Retailers Cite RFID in Year-End Financial ReportsAmerican Apparel and Sears are two companies that have let shareholders know they are investing in radio frequency identification.
Predictions for RFID in 2013It will be another year of steady progress and consolidation.
2012: A Year of ProgressEnd users rolled out new RFID applications and expanded existing deployments, the technology continued to improve, and there were some major acquisitions.
RFID in BrazilRFID Journal's inaugural event in that country revealed great enthusiasm for the technology.
- Connecting End Users and RFID Providers
Every day, companies seek RFID solutions. New cost-effective Web site capabilities allow vendors to advertise their products and services only to those who need their help.
- Word Is Getting Out About RFID in Retail
Forbes, CNN, and many newspapers and business journals are covering deployments at Macy's and J.C. Penney, showing that the mainstream media finally understands the technology's value.
- Retailers Recognize the Problem—Not the Solution
A study conducted by Retail Systems Research indicates that retailers have in-store issues that RFID can solve, but they don't seem aware of what the technology can do.
- RFID and Data-Driven Retailing
Businesses run on data, and RFID allows retailers to collect a wealth of information cost-effectively, enabling them to better manage their operations.
- Getting Past Dr. No
There is always someone within an organization who tries to kill an RFID project before it starts. Here's how to deal with that person.
- Advice for CEOs
The decision to deploy an RFID system should be based on the value the technology can deliver to your company, not on what others are—or are not—doing.
- More Industries Approach the RFID Inflection Point
At this year's RFID Journal LIVE! conference and exhibition, it was clear that a lot is happening—not only in apparel retail, but also in aerospace and electronics.
- Finding RFID Software Solutions
I will be taking a particular interest in software solutions at LIVE! 2012, being held this week in Orlando, Fla. Here's why.
- What Have We Learned About RFID?
While the past 10 years have seen ups and downs when it comes to the use of radio frequency identification, we now know a great deal about how and where the technology delivers value.
- Still Crazy After All These Years
Why I believe more passionately in radio frequency identification now than I did when I first launched RFID Journal, 10 years ago this week.
