Rfidjournal.com RFID Standards RSS Feed http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/rssheadlines/topic/6/ 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. Equipment Inspectors Find Safety in RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4076/ Construction equipment suppliers use N4 Systems' RFID-based solution to track inspection records of equipment in the field, at work sites and mines. 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. Routeware Launches RFID Solution for Waste Haulers http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4067/ The system employs low-frequency RFID interrogators on trash-collection trucks to identify tagged waste and recycling containers, as well as track the recycling efforts of the residents they serve. Life Without LBT http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4053/ The elimination of the listen-before-talk protocol in Europe and Japan will help dense-reader mode RFID systems—if companies protect their backscatter. 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. 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. Weyerhaeuser Offers High-Volume Source Tagging, But Demand Still Low http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4016/ The company is supplying pretagged cardboard boxes to several of its customers, and plans to license its process for manufacturing RFID-tagged cardboard to International Paper and other firms. All Eyes on FDA for Drug E-Pedigree http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4013/ Now that California has extended its electronic-pedigree deadline to 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could become the first governing body to issue e-pedigree requirements for protecting the pharma supply chain—assuming it meets its goal. German Study Shows Companies Dissatisfied With RFID's Ability to Meet Goals http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/4011/ Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and P3 say businesses don't appreciate how RFID can help improve the efficiency of numerous business processes.