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RFID Helps Grow and Track Potted Plants In the Netherlands, plant growers are using an RFID-based solution from WPS Horti Systems to improve plant health and production.

Westgate Logistics Focuses on RFID To meet the needs of Colgate-Palmolive, Target and other customers, the Australian company seeks to be at the forefront of the testing and implementation of the technology.

Thai Shrimp Exporters Use RFID for Automation, Traceability The technology helps the companies reduce labor costs and improve the ability to trace the foods' origin and processing in the event of a product recall.

Australian Companies Say Pallet-Tracking Project Proves RFID's Mettle CHEP, P&G, ACCO and other participants used EPC Gen 2 tags to track the delivery and return of wooden pallets, achieving perfect read rates throughout the supply chain.

Argentine Airfreight Terminal Tests RFID on Cold Storage Cargo Logistics provider Terminal de Cargas Argentina is running a two-month pilot testing the use of UHF Gen 2 tags on cases and pallets of refrigerated goods.

Thai Airport Tests RFID to Track Cargo, Streamline Customs The international airport in Bangkok is employing thousands of reusable passive UHF RFID tags to track all airfreight passing through its cargo terminal.

Megatrux Improves Operations With RFID Tagging The third-party logistics provider says it is seeing enhanced shipping accuracy as it tags and tracks cases and pallets bound for Wal-Mart facilities.

Metro Rolling Out Reva's Reader Network Appliance The retailer is installing Reva's reader networking platform at 200 distribution centers and retail locations.

Keynote Speaker Announced for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2007 Gerd Wolfram, leader of METRO Group's RFID effort, will explain why the retailer is moving ahead with its RFID rollout now, and what it will require from suppliers in 2008, at the RFID event for companies doing business in Europe.

IATA Expects Big Savings for Airlines That Tag Trolleys The airline trade group will soon start a trial using RFID to track the wheeled carts airlines employ to carry food and duty-free items on board aircraft.