ABI Research observes that RFID technology has matured enough that the role of system integrators in the technology ecosystem is shifting, according to a recent release issued by the Oyster Bay, New York-based research firm. RFID Update spoke with ABI analyst Pete Poorman about the observation and how SIs will have to adapt.
The mint employs passive HF tags to track the making of euro coins, from the time unstamped blanks arrive at its production facility until finished coins are shipped to banks.
The companies required to tag pallets and cases for Sam’s Club can benefit from all the learnings of the past five years, but it’s up to the RFID industry to provide guidance.
Tracking tagged goods—and recycling their packaging—will reduce our energy needs.
Greek 3PL Diakinisis has elected to tag all pallets at a major distribution center to facilitate shipment handling. RFID-enabled putaway, picking, and shipment verification operations have reportedly reduced shipping errors and related costs by 80 percent, reduced overtime expenses 20 percent, and provided other benefits.
A year after the company suffered a failed initial public offering, sales are back up, the burn rate is down and the company appears to be back on track.
A year after the company suffered a failed initial public offering, sales are back up, the burn rate is down and the company appears to be back on track.
The nation, one of the world’s leading beef exporters, hopes to have all 12 million of its cattle tagged by 2012, though the initiative faces some challenges.
The developer, Siemens IT Solutions and Services, says a proof-of-technology test demonstrates the system can be used to monitor shipping containers remotely while at sea.
GE Healthcare partners with CenTrak on RTLS; NISO recommends best practices for RFID in libraries; Gateway Ticketing Systems, Precision Dynamics team up on RFID; epcSolutions offers turnkey RFID solution for Sam’s Club suppliers; Intelleflex launches RFID products for South Korea.