RFID in Consumer Packaged Goods Editor's Notes
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Retailers, CPG companies and others are turning to RFID to determine why problems in the supply chain occur, and to use that data to continually improve processes.
Maybe, but even if it doesn't, you can expect significant progress as companies prove there is a return on investment from using passive UHF tags in the supply chain.
Hint: It isn't the price of tags, as some recent reports suggest.
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At the EPCglobal Conference, end users were more bullish about the future of RFID than the vendors were.
The recent outbreak of E. coli in bags of fresh spinach in the United States highlighted the need for better traceability in the food chain—which RFID will one day be able to deliver.
An article in BusinessWeek about new video surveillance systems shows the focus should be on business practices, not technology.
While there haven't been any new mandates, it's clear that companies are accelerating RFID projects and, in some cases, committing to deploying RFID.
Will RFID reach the tipping point this year? It might, but one thing is for sure—this will be the year when people realize RFID can do more than track boxes in the supply chain.
Washington State is close to passing a law that would prohibit people from reading RFID tags in items you own without your knowledge.