Toward a Cheap Sensor TagThe transformation of a technology negative into a positive could make it affordable to monitor the condition of many products and things.
How to Implement RFID SuccessfullySelect radio frequency identification as a solution only when its capabilities provide an immediate or projected benefit to a process that makes it more effective than choosing another technology.
Every DVD Tells a StoryIt's possible to track 2,000 discs on a pallet if you pay attention to the way they're RFID-tagged, packed and stacked.
Sidestepping Capital CostsNew solutions make RFID technology more manageable—and affordable—for apparel retailers.
RFID-ROI-SME Project Promises Big Help for Small BusinessEight pilot deployments are designed to show how RFID can become a productivity tool during a time of financial recession, especially for companies that operate under constrained budgets.
Innovation Is StupidAmazon, eBay and Google were all dumb ideas.
Envisioning a World With NFC-enabled PhonesThe technology promises a range of benefits to businesses and consumers, as well as a few challenges.
Making Objects SmarterNew RFID reader chips can be embedded in products to give them the intelligence to interact with people and the world around them.
Innovative Warehouse SolutionsRFID can improve efficiencies and deliver cost savings in warehouses.
Readers That Sense DistanceBy measuring the distance between RFID interrogators and passive tags, companies can better differentiate items as they pass through portals.
RFID's Future Looks Bright for Indian JewelersThe technology has matured, and can now provide a strong ROI—once the industry overcomes its fear of change.
A Tool for All IndustriesWill today's technology be able to handle tomorrow's huge RFID data volumes?
Focus on RFID's Value, Not Tag CostAdd up all the benefits a tag would deliver, then decide if the price is right.
Cashing In on Contactless Sporting EventsThere are many benefits to adopting a cashless payment system that enables spectators to use RFID cards to pay for food, beverages and other items. Here's what you need to know.
EPCIS Implementers Need to Clean Up Their DataOne hundred percent of first-time exchanges of EPCIS events between companies contained errors. If not corrected, such mistakes could jeopardize the promise of tracking and tracing.