Bloomingdale's and Others Say RFID WorksEarly adopters conducted many tests to prove that it does, which means companies considering the technology can focus on the business benefits it will likely deliver.
Retailers Cite RFID in Year-End Financial ReportsAmerican Apparel and Sears are two companies that have let shareholders know they are investing in radio frequency identification.
Watch What You EatThe horsemeat scandal engulfing Europe is evidence that the global food supply chain is just too complex to monitor without RFID and other technologies.
Predictions for RFID in 2013It will be another year of steady progress and consolidation.
2012: A Year of ProgressEnd users rolled out new RFID applications and expanded existing deployments, the technology continued to improve, and there were some major acquisitions.
About Honeywell's Purchase of IntermecIt's a sign of the RFID market's growth, as well as of a potential battle for 'gorilla' status in the reader market.
RFID in BrazilRFID Journal's inaugural event in that country revealed great enthusiasm for the technology.
- The Value of End-User Case Studies
Events that feature presentations about real-world RFID deployments can help you solve business problems, as well as provide insights into how the technology can benefit you in ways you never thought of.
- Learning From the Experts
Highlights from the recent RFID Journal LIVE! Europe event, held last week in Oslo, show that the technology can deliver benefits in many ways.
- Connecting End Users and RFID Providers
Every day, companies seek RFID solutions. New cost-effective Web site capabilities allow vendors to advertise their products and services only to those who need their help.
- Retailers Recognize the Problem—Not the Solution, Part 2
A study conducted by Retail Systems Research indicates that retailers see the value of visibility, but don't recognize that RFID can deliver it.
- Getting Ready for the Future Supply Chain
RFID Forum 2012, hosted by the University of Arkansas, offers an opportunity to see the new RFID Research Center lab and learn about item-level deployments.
- The Biggest Risk When Deploying an RFID System
It depends on the type of project, but for enterprise-wide rollouts, the issue is not the technology.
- Word Is Getting Out About RFID in Retail
Forbes, CNN, and many newspapers and business journals are covering deployments at Macy's and J.C. Penney, showing that the mainstream media finally understands the technology's value.
- Honoring the Life of Gay Whitney
On June 28, the RFID industry lost someone who contributed a great deal to radio frequency identification, and we owe it to her to pause and reflect on all that she did.
