Don’t Shoot the Messenger
In electronic identity cards and passports, contactless RFID technology enables the biometric—or personal—data to be checked quickly.
Paddling to Profits
Some packaged-food manufacturers are getting swamped by the costs of meeting retailer RFID-tagging mandates, but others are staying afloat by examining how the technology could help them improve business practices and meet government food safety regulations.
New Ways to Work Together
An industry initiative provides a strategic framework for deploying EPC RFID technology where and when it makes sense.
RFID News Roundup for Last Week
This article highlights announcements made during the week of November 24, 2008, when RFID Update did not publish in observance of the US Thanksgiving holiday.
At Glass Factory, RFID Boosts Worker Safety and Productivity
AGC Flat Glass Europe is using EPC tags and readers to help automate the packaging of large sheets of glass, and to ensure forklift drivers are beyond the reach of robot-operated cranes.
Holt Cat Markets RFID for Tool Tracking
Following a two-year deployment at its facilities, Holt Cat has entered the RFID business, partnering with SAVR Communications to market a tool-tracking system to its dealers.
The Danger for Sam’s Club Suppliers
Waiting too long to become EPC-compliant will result in higher costs in the end.
Don’t Shoot the Messenger
In electronic identity cards and passports, contactless RFID technology enables the biometric—or personal—data to be checked quickly.
An Internet of Senses
We need to build an integrated architecture that would enable organizations to share physical data collected by wireless sensor networks.
Inference ID
When it comes to supply-chain visibility, a little RFID can go a long way.