Features
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TRENDS Getting a Return on (Strategic) Investments End-user companies are sinking tens of millions of dollars into RFID startups—and they're looking for more than a monetary payback.
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COVER STORY Europe Embraces EPC—Slowly The European retail supply chain is unique—and so are the challenges of deploying RFID in Europe. While that has hampered some RFID pilots, companies remain convinced that the technology will deliver business benefits.
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CASE STUDY Metro Is Back on Track The retailer planned a bold RFID deployment in 2004, which was derailed by a host of issues. But now the company is moving full-steam ahead to implement EPC Gen 2 technology in its supply chain.
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BEST PRACTICES Thinking Inside the Box A new era of smart packaging—embedding RFID in boxes—is on the horizon. But first, technical challenges and cost concerns need to be overcome.
Departments
- Editor's Note What Metro Knows
- Out in Front An RFID Cure for Cold Feet
- Perspective Alien's Failed IPO Fallout
- Perspective RFID Funds Still Available
- Product Developments Interrogators Designed for the European Set
- Product Developments Passive Aggresive
Columns
- Inside the Labs A Network for Everyone
- EPCglobal Update Getting Management Buy-In
- Public Eye Act Now!
- Ashton's View The Fear Factor
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