The World Just Changed by Admin | Nov 18, 2002 | Editor's NotesGillette's plan to purchase 500 million RFID tags from Alien Technology forces vendors and end users to confront a new reality.
Opportunity Knocks by Admin | Nov 11, 2002 | Editor's NotesOpen standards create opportunity by dramatically increasing the size of the potential market.
The March of Folly by Admin | Nov 4, 2002 | Editor's NotesIt foolish to continue selling proprietary systems when the broad market has embraced open standards.
Item-Level Trend Spotting by Admin | Oct 28, 2002 | Editor's NotesA lot of people say item-level tracking of low-cost goods is many years away. Recent news stories suggest otherwise.
Patently Obvious by Admin | Oct 21, 2002 | Editor's NotesThe Auto-ID Center is considering creating a patent pool to reduce the risk of lawsuits derailing its technology. The idea is good for vendors, as well as customers.
Transforming the Warehouse by Admin | Oct 14, 2002 | Editor's NotesTo reduce inventory, companies are going to have to do a lot more than slap RFID tags on pallets and readers on dock doors.
It’s Time To Get Strategic by Admin | Oct 7, 2002 | Editor's NotesIt's time for companies to begin developing a long-term strategy for using RFID and a plan for deploying it in stages.
Pity the Poor Customer by Mark Roberti | Sep 30, 2002 | Editor's NotesCompanies looking to buy RFID systems are hearing conflicting information about what RFID can do and where the market is going.
The Pull of the Culture by Admin | Sep 23, 2002 | Editor's NotesThe companies that benefit most from RFID technology will be the ones that create a culture that embraces change.
Underestimating Asia by Mark Roberti | Sep 20, 2002 | Editor's NotesAsia lags behind in auto-ID technology, but recent events indicate that it could emerge as a dominant force in RFID.