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Poll Question Description
Has biased journalism adversely affected RFID adoption? journalistic bias
Should the FDA be mandated to create a uniform nationwide drug pedigree standard? May 5, 2008
Is RFID adoption finally occurring on a widespread basis? 4/28/08
Is consumer interest in RFID-based, or contactless, payment products waning? April 7, 2008
If you needed a transfusion, would you prefer the blood be tracked with RFID for enhanced safety? March 31, 2008
Should skimming (using RFID to collect personal data without permission) be legally banned? Mar. 24, 2008
Should the RFID patent lawsuit against Wal-Mart, Target and Gillette be dismissed? March 10, 2008
Do you think journalists tend to jump on the anti-RFID bandwagon instead of pursuing the truth? March 1, 2008
Should the European Commission's RFID privacy policy draft be implemented? Feb. 25, 2008
Should RFID be used to monitor the quality of mail delivery? Feb. 18, 2008
Do RFID-enabled tickets improve the quality of the experience at major sporting events? Feb. 11, 2008
How can RFID help improve the environment? Jan. 28, 2008
Do you feel vendors using their own RFID products can help spur adoption? 1/21/08
Where do you foresee contactless payment systems taking off in 2008? No description for this poll.
Where can RFID deliver the most benefits to hospitals: 1/7/08
What do you foresee being the biggest industry trend in 2008? 12/17/07
How do you foresee investment in RFID products and services evolving in 2008? 12/10/07
Where do you see the rate of RFID adoption rising the most in 2008? 12/3/07
How can unique device identification (UDI) most benefit medical device manufacturers? 11/12/07
Should the U.S. government adopt a nationwide food-safety tagging program? 11/5/07
Where does RFID have the most potential to help manufacturers? 10/29
Could expanding front-end applications of RFID improve market growth? Oct. 22, 2007
Has RFID technology been promoted effectively? 10/8/07
Is your company currently using wireless sensing and control technologies? 10/1/07
Could integrating NFC readers into mobie phones make consumers more receptive to RFID? 9/23/07
How concerned are you about the recent media claim that implanted RFID tags can cause cancer? 9/17/07
What is the greatest benefit RFID could offer air-cargo industry? 9/10/07
What is the most significant benefit RFID can offer hospitals? 8/27/07
How effective have e-passports been in improving U.S. border security? 8/20/07
Do you believe companies should deploy RFID even if not mandated to do so? 8/13/07
Do you believe RFID can provide benefits today for your company and its customers? 8/6/07
What is the greatest benefit RFID could offer the airlines industry? 7/30
Should the U.S. Government use EPC UHF Gen 2 tags in PASS Cards? No description for this poll.
Does your company’s RFID solution have SAFETY Act protection from tort liability? 7/16/07
Do the potential advantages of human RFID implants outweigh the physical risks? 7/9/07
Would it help adoption if more end users shared their successes? 6/29/07
Which technology do you primarily use today, or plan to within the next 12 months? 6/25/07
What is the greatest advantage to combining RFID and voice-directed systems? 6/18/07
Where do you see the biggest push toward RFID adoption in the retail/CPG industry? 6/11/07
What is the most significant benefit of RFID shelf-life monitoring in the cold chain? 6/4/07
What should Congress focus on in legislating the FDA's e-pedigree direction? 5/21
Is your company utilizing an RFID-powered inventory-forecasting service? 5/15/07
How would you characterize the current pace of RFID adoption? 4/30
What do you see as the primary roadblock to RFID adoption in the pharma sector? 4/23
What is the most tangible benefit of the EPCIS standard’s ratification? 4/16
Can today’s information environments support life-cycle product data? Apr. 9, 2007
Is RFID viable for digital security applications? 3/30/07
How prepared would your company be for an RFID patent-infringement lawsuit? 3/26/07
Should the FDA mandate the use of RFID? 3/19/07
Which of the following initiatives will most drive RFID adoption? 3/12/07
What is the biggest advantage offered by a managed-services approach to RFID? 3/5/07
Do you think the Wall Street Journal's recent article on Wal-Mart will affect RFID adoption? 2/25/07
How significantly can e-pedigrees reduce pharmaceutical counterfeiting? 2-19-07
When do you believe most retailers will accept RFID payments? 2/12/07
What advantages must RFID apps offer in moving past early adoption? 2/5/07
Are early adopters doing enough to promote their success stories? success stories
Do you agree that a high-frequency EPC standard is needed? 1/22
Can RFID and other technologies secure cargo as well as human inspections? Jan. 15, 2007
Should ZigBee and IEEE 802.11-based products be considered RFID? 1/8
How would RFID be most useful to Santa Claus? 12/25
How would you characterize the pace of RFID adoption in 2006? 12/18
Will the injunction against the PDMA drug-pedigree rules impact RFID adoption in the pharma sector? 12-10
Do negative Hollyqood stereotypes present an obstacle to widespread acceptance of RFID? 12/3
Do you believe RFID will significantly reduce drug counterfeiting? 11/27
Has your company's attitude toward RFID technology changed in the past 12 months? 11/13
As RFID adoption spreads, will you replace your supply-chain assets with RF-friendly materials? Nov. 6, 2006
What is the major factor holding Europe back from widespread adoption of EPC technologies? 10/30
Should the EU establish new frequency and data standards to ensure data protection? 10/23
If ratified, will the EPC Information Services (EPCIS) spec be a useful means for sharing RFID data? 10/16
Have industry groups done enough to educate consumers about RFID and address privacy concerns? 10/10
Would you accept RFID use in consumer products if you had the option of removing or killing tags? 10/2
Which of the following best practices is most vital for complying with retailer mandates? 9/25
Should RFID vendors and end users fund a nonprofit group to educate companies and individuals about 9/18
Should vendors and end users fund a nonprofit group to educate companies and individuals about RFID? 9/18
What is the most valuable benefit EPC data exchange can offer trading partners? 9/17
Are state governments in the United States over-legislating the use of RFID technology? legislation
What is the most tangible benefit of RFID for enterprise mobility solutions? 8/21
Do you think the security of RFID consumers will become a big issue? 8/14
Should religious objections to RFID technology be considered by policy makers? 8/7
What is the biggest foundational hurdle small and midsized businesses face when deploying RFID? 7/31
Should RFID tags carry more than just a serial number? 7/24
How significant is ISO’s decision to add EPCglobal’s UHF Gen 2 protocol to its 18000-6 standard? 7/17
Which application is most likely to drive adoption in the year ahead? 7/3
Do you believe lawmakers getting more informed about RFID is a good thing? 6/26
What impact would a moratorium on RFID use in government-issued IDs have? 6/18
Should the pharmaceutical industry deactivate tags after use, or should they always be active? 6/12
Would more retail mandates hurt or help suppliers? 6/5
Which functional area of your company is most likely to be affected by RFID? 5/29
Do you have an adequate understanding of governmental regulations related to RFID deployment? 5/22
Are biased journalists adversely affecting progress in the RFID industry? journalism bias
Has RFID, thus far, lived up to the early hype? 5/8
Should RFID be the only data carrier expected to meet EPC requirements? 4/31
Would mandates from the major automakers help or hurt the auto industry? 4/24
How confident are you in RFID’s ability to help thwart future terrorist attacks? 4/17
What is the biggest obstacle to worldwide deployment of NFC technology? 4/10
When choosing what frequency to use for item-level tags, which considerations are most important? 4/3
Which RFID technology is best for item-level tagging? 3/27
How great a threat do tag viruses present to RFID systems? 3/20
Is the adoption of RFID gaining momentum? No description for this poll.
Are we in danger of having too many conflicting RFID standards? standards
How concerned are you by reports that Gen 1 tags are vulnerable to cell phone attacks? 2/26
Would your company benefit from a single, global numbering system? 2/20
Are governments and the private sector investing enough in RFID research? research
Will the bar code sound the death knell for RFID? 2/5
What’s the biggest hurdle to attaining Six Sigma reliability with RFID? 1/30
Are devices that destroy RFID tags a blessing or a threat for the RFID industry? killing tags
Will semi-passive tags with sensors deliver value? 1/16
How would you characterize the benefits of sharing RFID data over the EPCglobal Network? 1/9
In which year will RFID achieve widespread adoption? 1/2
Was 2005 a good year for the RFID industry and end users of RFID technology? 12/19
Are you concerned about how you will manage large volumes of RFID data? data management
Does your company plan to use RFID in closed-loop applications? 12/5
Do you think companies can use RFID to gather data on people without their knowledge? Nov. 27
How much cargo security can electronic seals provide? 11/14
How would you feel using an RFID-enabled credit card? Nov. 7
Which type of company is most likely to earn a substantial ROI by deploying EPC in the supply chain? Oct. 31
Will limiting the use of RFID ultimately help or hurt consumers? Oct. 24
What is the most significant recent development in the RFID industry? October 17, 2005
How effective a tool can RFID be in improving a company’s reverse logistics? Oct. 10
How will adoption of RFID be affected by the recent drop in UHF EPC tag prices? Oct. 3, 2005
How much can midsize companies learn from big early adopters? Sept. 26
Do RFID and/or EPC software application developers have the tools they need? Sept. 19
How important is the recent agreement between Intermec and Symbol Technologies? Sept. 12
In 2006, does your company plan to invest more or less in RFID than it did in 2005? Aug. 8, 2005
How would you rate your company's in-house RFID expertise? Aug. 17
If you owned important RFID patents, would you join an RFID patent pool? Aug. 8, 2005
Which RFID standards will China ultimately embrace? August 5, 2005
Where will RFID pay off for most companies? July 28, 2005
Can serialized bar codes be a substitute for RFID? July 25, 2005
Should RFID tags be banned from government-issued identity documents? July 1, 2005
How would you describe the performance of passive UHF RFID systems in Europe? June 24, 2005
How do you respond to the claim, "RFID skills are not specialized enough to merit higher salaries"? June 17, 2005
What's the biggest challenge when upgrading your IT infrastructure to introduce RFID applications? June 12, 2005
How long will it take companies to realize the full transformational benefits of RFID technologies? June 6, 2005
When purchasing RFID tags, which is your biggest concern? May 30, 2005
What is the most important factor in an RFID system? May 23, 2005
What impact will RFID have on the current level of out-of-stocks? May 16, 2005
How would you describe RFID adoption? May 9, 2005
Is the kill command too radical a solution to the privacy problem? May 2, 2005
How important is it to have a standardized certification test for RFID skills? April 25, 2005
Are you working on RFID pilots with supply chain partners? pilots
How would you describe your understanding of the Gen 2 protocol? April 11, 2005
Will travelers be more or less secure if RFID tags are put in passports? April 4, 2005
What impact will the Gen 2 EPC air-interface protocol have on RFID adoption? March 28, 2005
When will your first RFID deployment begin to deliver an ROI? March 21, 2005
How would you characterize the Intermec-Symbol legal dispute? March 14, 2005
Does your company plan to invest more money in RFID this year? March 7, 2005
Would you let school authorities put an RFID tag on your child? Feb 28, 2005
Can RFID and other technologies secure cargo containers? Feb. 21, 2005
What is the best way to deal with RFID privacy issues? Feb. 14, 2005
What effect will the patent issues surrounding EPC Gen 2 have on adoption? Feb. 7, 2005
How would you characterize your company's RFID vision? Jan. 31, 2005
How important is ISO approval of EPC Gen 2? Jan. 24, 2005
Is 2005 the year RFID takes off? Jan. 17, 2005
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