Rfidjournal.com Supply Chain RSS Feed http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/rssheadlines/topic/1/ RFID Journal News en Industry Groups Study RFID at the Supply Chain's End http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4080/ New ISO guidelines explore the environmental impact of RFID tags, and how to employ them to facilitate product recycling; an EPA-funded project is studying the use of RFID to aid in the recycling of consumer electronics. Printed Electronics Start-up Specializes in Low-Volume Tag Production http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4075/ By focusing on production runs as small as 150 units, Mu-Gahat says it provides companies with greater flexibility for testing and development. Startup Designs Firewall to Ensure RFID Network Security http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4071/ NeoCatena's security appliance is designed to protect an RFID network from counterfeit RFID tags, and from attempts to use malware-encoded tags to introduce a virus to back-end systems—or to steal sensitive data. Wilson Sporting Goods Looking to Score With RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4068/ The company hopes to gain increased visibility regarding the products it ships to Wal-Mart, and to track the in-store deployment of promotional displays. Evangelizing RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4066/ It's not about the technology—it's about what the technology can do. U.S. Congressmen Seek to Specify a Track-and-Trace Technology for Drugs http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4064/ At a House Committee on Energy and Commerce meeting, Reps Steve Buyer and Jim Matheson questioned the FDA and sought to gain support for HR 5839, which would require the agency to stipulate the technology to be used for a nationwide pedigree system. Tracking the RFID Market http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4051/ RFID Journal is launching a new report to help technology providers and end-user companies better understand the state of the market for RFID products and services. Johnson & Johnson Finds Value in Multiple RFID Apps http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4046/ The health-care product manufacturer provides insights into some of its RFID deployments, such as tracking orthopedic components and monitoring promotional products and displays. U.S. FDA Seeks Research for Medical Device Tracking System http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4043/ The organization's Center for Devices and Radiological Health is requesting input from RFID vendors and end users regarding the effects RFID has on other transmissions in a hospital setting, and on the devices themselves. New RFID Technology Helps Kraft, P&G, Kimberly-Clark Go the Distance http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4041/ The three CPG manufacturers have been piloting Mojix's RFID system, which employs a single interrogator to read tags from up to 600 feet away.