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OPINION
Learning From the Big Boys
Does RFID technology offer any real value for companies that aren't behemoths? You bet it does, and midsize companies can learn from larger early adopters.
The Mood of the EPCglobal Community
There's a sense that things are not moving as quickly as people expected, but progress continues to be made.
Patent Dispute Resolved
The resolution of the patent dispute between Intermec and Symbol is good news for the RFID industry, and for end users.
The Right Time to Invest
Some companies are reducing their investments in RFID, which is why this might be the best time to invest.
Real Assets: RFID Experts
Companies need to develop in-house experts with a good grounding in the fundamentals of RFID, which is why training programs and certification are becoming so important.
Everyone in the Pool
The decision by some RFID patent holders to form a patent pool is good news for technology providers and for end users.
Be Wary of Vendor Claims
Market research firm Venture Development Corp. says vendors are contributing to confusion among end users by providing misleading information. The situation is likely to get worse as EPC Gen 2 products start hitting the market.
RFID's Case of Schizophrenia
Those looking at using RFID can't see a return on investment, but those using it say the technology pays for itself. What's up?
Serialized Bar Codes or RFID?
Serialized bar codes are not a replacement for RFID, but they should be considered for applications where line of sight is not an issue and a lot of labor isn’t needed to scan items.
Process Controls for the Supply Chain
RFID could bring to supply chains a level of automation and control similar to what process control devices brought to manufacturing decades ago.
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