RFID Smooths Production for Oil-Pipe Manufacturer
Tejas Tubular Products, a provider of drill pipes and other products to the oil industry, is using EPC Gen 2 tags to help track and streamline the production process.
Airbus to Present Case Study at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe
Carlo K. Nizam, head of value-chain visibility and RFID at Airbus, will explain how the aircraft manufacturer is using RFID as part of an integrated, company-wide approach to help streamline business processes and reduce the cost of operations for all partners in the value chain.
Med Distributor Converts to Gen2 RFID for Item Tracking
MBA Grupo, a leading Spanish medical products distributor, is converting its warehouse facilities to track all items with Gen2 RFID. The company is capturing product serial numbers and expiration dates during shipping and receiving, and plans to extend RFID reading to its hospital customers for stock management.
Hong Kong Shoppers Use RFID-enabled Mirror to See What They Want
Mi-Tu, a high-end retailer, has installed RFID-enabled mirrors, catalogs and security systems designed to improve the shopping experience and boost sales.
Maryland Dialysis Center Prepares for Tag-Implantation Project
The Independent Dialysis Foundation hopes the trial, carried out in conjunction with VeriChip, will help spare its patients from unnecessary procedures and medications.
Motorola on Aviation Adoption of RFID
The aviation industry has long been considered a prime candidate for RFID adoption. RFID Update spoke with Pankaj Shukla, director of RFID business development in aviation for Motorola, about the industry’s RFID adoption and where the most popular applications of the technology exist today.
Rumors of RFID’s Death at GSK Are Premature
Despite a news report quoting anonymous sources saying the pharmaceutical company is ditching RFID, the project continues.
Rumors of RFID’s Death at GSK Are Premature
Despite a news report quoting anonymous sources saying the pharmaceutical company is ditching RFID, the project continues.
Chipping Your Kid
PC Magazine editor-in-chief Lance Ulanoff thinks it’s a good idea to implant RFID tags in children.
RFID News Roundup
Gemalto, NXP collaborating on NFC for SIM cards; China certifies UHF RFID hardware from Intermec; Impinj joining software vendors on RFID solutions; Media Recovery partnering with Intelligentz on tape tracking; Baird report says users want learning, vendors seeing more funding, applications.