The RFID solution, provided by Checkpoint, was taken live at the retailer’s stores and distribution centers.
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Alien Markets Small EPC Tag With Long Read Range
Alien Technology’s Glint tag, designed with jewelry and cosmetics tagging in mind, also includes a feature allowing the tag to extend its read range further, by using the metal material of an item to which it is attached.
A New LIVE! Site for a New RFID Era
We have revamped RFID Journal’s events website to help a new audience find sessions, exhibitors and other features relevant to their needs.
Colorado Liquor Retailer Gets Quick Payback From Low-Cost RFID Solution
Banana Belt self-installed a Truecount-designed system consisting of tags, readers, software and a printer-encoder.
General Motors Factory Installs Smart Bolts in Engine Blocks, Cylinder Heads
At its plant in Tonawanda, N.Y., the automaker is using bolts with embedded passive RFID tags from Balluff to ensure no mistakes are made during the machining process, and to create a record of the completed procedures.
RFID News Roundup
Xerafy upgrades on-metal inlays and labels with more flexible material; Round Rock signs licensing agreements with Impinj, Tyco, Technology Solutions UK Ltd.; U.S. Department of Defense phases out legacy active tags; more than 150 grocery stores to deploy inMarket Bluetooth beacons; midsize retailers most likely to see value in item-level tagging, RSR study shows; tags comprise half of global RFID market, TechNavio says; cold temperatures can cause RFID cattle tags to break, PAMI researchers warn.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2014 to Feature Eight Industry-Specific Preconference Seminars
The company’s 12th annual conference and exhibition will include preconference seminars and workshops focused on RFID’s use in various industries.
Heidi.com’s New Store Uses NFC RFID to Enable Omni-Channel Shopping
The Swiss clothing company has installed virtual shopping kiosks so that customers can shop not only for garments at its flagship store, but also for those available via its website, as well as receive personalized services and promotions.
The Year Ahead
Expect to see RFID adoption accelerate, but not explode.
How to Deploy EPCIS
Design the data, then set up your software.
RFID Walks the Red Carpet at The Hobbit’s European Film Premiere
A solution from Dwinq let attendees automatically post pictures taken of them with friends, and with the movie’s stars.
Brazil’s RFID Professional Certification Program Grants Accreditation to Its First Enrollees
The program, launched in October to meet demand from the nation’s RFID professionals and companies that hire them, is designed to provide a means for participants to demonstrate their knowledge in the field of radio frequency identification.