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News For The Week Of Dec. 15
Meeting U.S. Regulatory Obligations
Safeguarding the Food Supply
Selfridges Trials Tagged Shipments
RFID for Wearable Computers
IP Taps Matrics for RFID Tags
FEATURED STORY
Auto-ID Lab Remakes Manufacturing
OPINION
A Year of Great Progress
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TOP NEWS
Meeting U.S. Regulatory Obligations
The terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, have led to greater regulatory oversight of imports and exports. Gordon Fuller, practice lead of secure logistics at Covansys, a Farmington Hills, Mich.-based systems integrator and outsourcing company, says RFID could help companies ensure that they don’t run afoul of these new rules.
Full Story
Safeguarding the Food Supply
To help the U.S. food industry meet the requirements of the Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 and the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Act, Global Technology Resources has developed a system that uses RFID and other technologies to track food from its point of origin to its retail outlet.
Full Story
Selfridges Trials Tagged Shipments
Supply chain management company Exel says that an RFID trial it recently deployed to track shipments to U.K. department store chain Selfridges was a success and will be expanded through next year.
Full Story
RFID for Wearable Computers
Software vendor Integrated Business Systems and Services (IBSS) has teamed up with wearable computer specialist Xybernaut to offer hardware, operating systems, applications, services and support suitable for a wide range of target industries where RFID is critical.
Full Story
VIP Taps Matrics for RFID Tags
International Paper, the world's largest paper and forest products company, has agreed to purchase at least 10 million RFID tags from Matrics, a Columbia, Md., RFID technology provider. The tags will be used to track rolls of paper as IP rolls out its fully automated RFID Warehouse Tracking System (WTS) to most of its mills and warehouses.
Full Story
FEATURED STORY
Auto-ID Lab Remakes Manufacturing
RFID has long been understood to bring greater visibility and traceability into company supply chains by tracking items from manufacturer to distribution center to store. But work underway at the Auto-ID Lab at England’s Cambridge University is establishing criteria and methodologies that will help companies use RFID technologies to develop more flexible, responsive and intelligent manufacturing systems.
Premium Content
OPINION
A Year of Great Progress
This year, RFID has made major strides toward becoming a technology that can be used in open supply chains. But there is still important work to be done.
Full Story
Meeting U.S. Regulatory Obligations
The terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, have led to greater regulatory oversight of imports and exports. Gordon Fuller, practice lead of secure logistics at Covansys, a Farmington Hills, Mich.-based systems integrator and outsourcing company, says RFID could help companies ensure that they don’t run afoul of these new rules.
Full Story
Safeguarding the Food Supply
To help the U.S. food industry meet the requirements of the Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 and the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Act, Global Technology Resources has developed a system that uses RFID and other technologies to track food from its point of origin to its retail outlet.
Full Story
Selfridges Trials Tagged Shipments
Supply chain management company Exel says that an RFID trial it recently deployed to track shipments to U.K. department store chain Selfridges was a success and will be expanded through next year.
Full Story
RFID for Wearable Computers
Software vendor Integrated Business Systems and Services (IBSS) has teamed up with wearable computer specialist Xybernaut to offer hardware, operating systems, applications, services and support suitable for a wide range of target industries where RFID is critical.
Full Story
VIP Taps Matrics for RFID Tags
International Paper, the world's largest paper and forest products company, has agreed to purchase at least 10 million RFID tags from Matrics, a Columbia, Md., RFID technology provider. The tags will be used to track rolls of paper as IP rolls out its fully automated RFID Warehouse Tracking System (WTS) to most of its mills and warehouses.
Full Story
FEATURED STORY
Auto-ID Lab Remakes Manufacturing
RFID has long been understood to bring greater visibility and traceability into company supply chains by tracking items from manufacturer to distribution center to store. But work underway at the Auto-ID Lab at England’s Cambridge University is establishing criteria and methodologies that will help companies use RFID technologies to develop more flexible, responsive and intelligent manufacturing systems.
Premium Content
OPINION
A Year of Great Progress
This year, RFID has made major strides toward becoming a technology that can be used in open supply chains. But there is still important work to be done.
Full Story
