Andrew Nathanson, of the market research firm Venture Development Corp., says the pharmaceutical industry will increasingly adopt hybrid HF-UHF RFID solutions over the next five years, followed by near-field UHF technology.
Last week RFID Update attended the 2006 RFID Conference, hosted by investment firm Robert W. Baird & Co. The one-day event catered to the investor community, which was reflected by presentations that tackled high-level topics like Gen2 performance, return on investment, and the “HF vs. UHF” debate.
Senator Simitian, author of the state’s Identity Information Protection Act, plans to reintroduce the bill next year.
Benedicta is using EPC Gen 2 tags, EPCIS and ONS to track pallet movements, fill customer orders, create advance shipping notices and share supply-chain data.
So far, the company has tagged 2.1 million bottles of Viagra, and it plans to continue this effort in 2007.
Last week RFID Update attended the 2006 RFID Conference, hosted by investment firm Robert W. Baird & Co. The one-day event catered to the investor community, which was reflected by presentations that tackled higher-level topics than those typically covered at more broadly focused industry conferences. This article has highlights.
The technology has matured to the point that both end users and vendors are going to start facing legal and public-policy issues.
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Sometimes, I look at what’s going on in a specific industry or market, or even within specific companies, and I just scratch my head.
Implanting RFID tags in people is just a bad idea.