A new GS1 standard will make it cost-efficient for retail pharmacies and distributors to verify e-pedigree data.
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Document Your Software Deployment Design
Every RFID project needs a blueprint that details software components, interfaces and other issues.
Don’t Just Automate—Innovate!
RFID can do much more than speed up existing processes.
Eliminating Waste
Businesses are adopting RFID to identify and eradicate the inefficiencies that impede growth and profits.
When Things Talk to One Another
Lower-power, wireless mesh-networking devices will enable objects to communicate without conventional RFID readers.
Warning: Damaged Goods!
A new tag designed by Cambridge Consultants could soon alert consumers that a parcel has been dropped in transit.
The Return of RFID Certification
The International RFID Institute steps in to fill the hole left by CompTIA when it retired RFID+ certification.
Hong Kong Rail Company Tracks Components Via RFID
A solution from Hong Kong RFID Ltd. provides visibility into where and when parts, such as brakes, air conditioners or LCD screens, are being serviced, thereby boosting efficiency.
New Alien UHF Tags Target Challenging Retail Environments
The company has released three tags offering improved functionality, for use when items are packed tightly and tag orientation is skewed, when handheld readers are utilized and when metal and liquid are present.
RFID News Roundup
Fujitsu markets RFID solution for aircraft parts suppliers; Juniper Systems rugged handheld computers bundled with IDBlue RFID readers; U.K. university develops NFC and mobile phone app for real-estate market; BlinkSight, imec unveil single-chip indoor GPS solution for RTLS and WSN applications; PetHub adds NFC technology to pet ID tags.
RR Donnelley Introduces Custom-Printed NFC RFID Tags
The company will offer tags with application-specific printed antennas, to create custom RFID labels or embed them in printed products, such as catalogs, product packaging and retail displays.
Walter Knoll Boosts Accuracy for Product Shipment, Returns
The German furniture company is using a UHF passive RFID system to track when its products are manufactured, stored at its warehouse, shipped or returned, increasing the accuracy and efficiency of its supply chain.