RFID-Enabled Robots Taking Stock

Jun 17, 2015Retailers often rely on either static RFID readers to track items moving through an area, or human employees to use moving readers to track static items. Researchers at Auburn University's RFID Lab are employing moving, automated readers to capture static or moving tagged items, with little or no human effort required. These can come in various shapes and forms, from remotely guided drone-type systems to sophisticated self-guided data-capture systems...