COVER STORY Best RFID Implementation: Keeping Tabs on Printers Hewlett-Packard Brazil is a winner of the first annual RFID Journal Awards. By tagging individual printers, HP has not only gained visibility into its supply chain but also is addressing inefficiencies in its manufacturing and distribution processes.

COVER STORY Best Use of RFID in a Service: A Prescription for Spoiled Drugs DHL is a winner of the first annual RFID Journal Awards. DHL's RFID temperature-monitoring solution gives pharmaceutical companies more control over their distribution process, which could save them millions of dollars.

COVER STORY Most Innovative Use of RFID: Getting the Bugs Out Dow AgroSciences is a winner of the first annual RFID Journal Awards. With its RFID-enabled termite monitors, Dow is helping pest control companies kill wood-devouring insects faster and more efficiently.

VERTICAL FOCUS RFID Takes Root in Washington Beyond the U.S. Department of Defense's sweeping RFID mandate, the technology is becoming big business on the civilian side of the U.S. federal government—and it could have a lasting impact.