Rfidjournal.com RFID Standards RSS Feed http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/rssheadlines/topic/6/ RFID Journal News en GS1 US Offers "EPC Item-Level Readiness Program" Aimed at Retailers, Suppliers http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/9178/ The program, consisting of webinars, discussion groups and support tools, is intended to help U.S. consumer goods suppliers and retailers pilot and deploy EPC-based UHF Gen 2 item-level RFID technology. Demystifying the "Low Memory" of Aviation's Low-Memory Tags http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/9159/ Tego's CTO explains why most aviation applications will require at least 2 kilobits. RFID Journal LIVE! LatAm 2011 Report http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/9020/ RFID Journal's second annual event for Latin America showcased leading end users presenting powerful educational case studies. View the presentations from the event. The Year That Was http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/9060/ 2011 saw some economic ups and downs, but many companies turned to RFID to track the locations of their products and assets—and to monitor their conditions. Japan's Upcoming Shift to 920 MHz Promises Better UHF Tags http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8962/ The nation's revised UHF RFID regulations will narrow the global UHF frequency range, enabling tag makers to offer passive EPC RFID inlays with improved sensitivity. RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2011 Report http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8944/ Last month, in Amsterdam, RFID Journal hosted its seventh annual conference and exhibition for the European market, presenting effective strategies for employing radio frequency identification. View the presentations from the event. U.S. Apparel Retailers Drive RFID Adoption http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8918/ Large and midsize retailers are moving forward with deployments, as the industry comes together under the VICS Item Level RFID Initiative to ensure that companies embrace standards and common best practices. Tego Offers New 2-Kilobit Chip http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8879/ The TegoChip 2000 enables the aerospace industry to use a smaller, less expensive UHF passive RFID tag with greater data storage capacity than that of traditional EPC Gen 2 tags. The Value of an HF EPC Standard http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8873/ Although GS1's ratification of a high-frequency standard did not generate a lot of buzz, it is good news for end users. GS1 Ratifies EPC HF Standard, Aerospace Tag-Data Amendment http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/8847/ The two standards will allow Electronic Product Code numbers to be used on high-frequency passive tags, and will permit aerospace and military users to encode their own identifiers as a prefix in the EPC.