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| RFID Printer Maker Zebra Makes Two Acquisitions | 10/17/2007 |
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RFID printer manufacturer Zebra has agreed to pay $145 million for Navis, a logistics solutions provider to marine terminals and other operations managing supply chain cargo. Zebra also announced the $16.3 million acquisition of all outstanding shares of proveo, an RTLS company that serves the airport ground-handling operations. |
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| DVD Movies to Star in Retail RFID Pilot | 09/27/2007 |
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Major movie studios, distributors, and retailers will conduct an eight-week pilot project to track individual DVDs with Gen2 RFID tags. The pilot was designed as a proof of concept for item-level supply chain tracking and will involve reading tags at manufacturing and at retail to assist inventory management. |
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| METRO Unveils Warehouse-to-Checkout RFID System | 09/21/2007 |
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German retailer METRO launched an RFID system at a high-end retail store in Essen, Germany, that fully integrates the most talked about retail RFID applications, including supply chain visibility, smart shelves and mirrors, and point-of-sale. It is truly an end-to-end retail deployment, all based on Gen2 and related EPCglobal standards. |
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| OATSystems Tags RFID Sweet Spots, WIP and Retail | 09/17/2007 |
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RFID software framework provider OATSystems today announced its Asset Tracking and Work-in-Process Solution which is designed to handle two of the most popular RFID applications, work in process (WIP) tracking and supply chain visibility. |
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| DoD Awards Unisys Multimillion Dollar RFID Contract | 06/14/2007 |
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Technology services and solutions giant Unisys today announced it has been awarded a follow-on contract by the US Department of Defense to continue working on RFID-enabled visibility across the military's supply chain. The contract represents an extension to the RFID work Unisys has done for the DoD for 13 years. |
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| Pfizer Manager Discusses the Viagra RFID Pilot | 06/04/2007 |
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A few weeks ago RFID Update published a contributed article from Pfizer that revealed key data and findings from the giant drug maker's RFID pilot to tag all bottles of Viagra sold in the US. This follow-up article discusses what Pfizer manager Tim Marsh thinks the pilot indicates about RFID and the pharmaceutical supply chain. |
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| RFID Pharma Cold Chain Monitoring Solution Launches | 05/21/2007 |
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Logistics giant DHL, RTLS firm AeroScout, and vehicle tracking and fleet asset management solutions provider Microlise have together developed a cold chain solution to track and ensure regulatory compliance of pharmaceuticals as they travel through the supply chain. |
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| AMR Analyzes Three Years of RFID Adoption in Retail | 05/02/2007 |
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Research firm AMR Research has published an article entitled that provides valuable observations based on the past three years of RFID adoption by retailers and in the retail supply chain. This article highlights some of the key points from this highly recommended read. |
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| RFID to Enable Outside-In Supply Chain Management | 04/30/2007 |
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AMR Research analyst John Fontanella argues in this guest column that RFID will enable enterprises to orient processes around the objects which they produce. This will result in more accommodating, flexible processes, and a departure from the current practice of doggedly striving for fixed, standardized processes. |
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| RFID Data Sharing Standard EPCIS is Ratified | 04/16/2007 |
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EPCglobal today announced the ratification of Electronic Product Code Information Services (EPCIS), a secure, real-time standard for data sharing among trusted organizations. The ratification marks a key milestone in the effort to enable RFID-based supply chain visibility across trading partners and across continents. |
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