Baird has released its January report. The nine-page document is a worthwhile read for anyone requiring an overview of the industry’s last 30 days. For those without time to do so, we have reprinted here the report’s summary.
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At McDonald’s, ExpressPay Fits the Bill
The fast food giant is accepting American Express RFID-enabled payment cards, called ExpressPay, at 12,000 U.S. locations.
RFID-Zapper Shoots to Kill
Two students turned a disposable camera into a gadget that shocks the life out of RFID tags; now, a privacy advocacy group hopes to sell devices based on their design.
RFID Best Practices
Early adopters have learned many lessons from their RFID rollouts, and we are sharing their dos and don’ts with our readers.
Sensing Supply with RFID
This guest contribution from Manufacturing Insights’ Bob Ferrari considers the need for more actionable, real-time supply chain information and how RFID along with other sensor technologies can enable this possibility.
Symbol Previews Forklift RFID Interrogator
Symbol Technologies showed off a prototype of a new Gen 2 reader that can be mounted on a forklift truck.
Euro Logistics Providers Rank High for RFID
A study by market research firm IDC shows that logistics companies are leading the way in piloting and deploying RFID in Western Europe.
N. H. Reps Approve ‘Tracking Device’ Bill
The state’s house of representatives passed a bill that would require notification of tracking devices, including RFID, used in consumer goods and IDs, while restricting certain uses of the devices.
Rafsec Becomes Part of Raflatac
UPM-Kymmene has folded its RFID inlay and label division into its label-stock subsidiary, to form UPM Raflatac.
NECSAP Launches RFID Customer Cards
The Singapore-based arm of Japanese electronics giant NEC Corp. has introduced an RFID-enabled card to improve service for buyers of NEC mobile phones.
Rafsec and Raflatac Merge
One of the leading names in RFID tags and inlays, Finland’s UPM Rafsec, today announced a merger with a maker of pressure sensitive labelstock called Raflatac, also of Finland.
Proview Deploys RFID System
The monitor and TV manufacturer has launched an RFID system at its manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China, to tag shipments to retailers and issue advance shipping notices.