This guest article from AMR Research’s Kevin Reale looks at how Boeing’s supply chain has expanded in scope and geography for the manufacture of the upcoming 787 Dreamliner and how RFID is being deployed to manage the resulting complexities.
The state’s Assembly Judiciary Committee approved two RFID bills limiting the use of RFID in driver’s licenses and ID cards, and also passed a third bill studying—but not restricting—the use of RFID.
Colder Products has added RFID tags and readers to subminiature plastic connectors typically used on tubing in medical and surgical equipment.
IBM, Nokia, and Finnair have teamed up to deploy an innovative RFID-based worker efficiency system at the Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport. Announced yesterday, the solution dramatically streamlines the administration and allocation of ground worker tasks.
Armed with handheld RFID interrogators, the city’s parking-enforcement officers can spot scofflaws in just a few seconds.
By modifying their requirements for shipping-container graphics, Wal-Mart and Target could give CPG makers a way for RFID compliance to pay for itself.
Companies need to think about what happens when an RFID tag fails on a case or pallet in transit.
Friday’s announcement by the FDA caused a stir throughout the RFID industry, which is asking what this development means in the near term for e-pedigree and RFID adoption in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The answer: not much.
The US Food and Drug Administration today released a highly anticipated report with recommendations for combating the issue of countfeit pharmaceuticals. This article contains the need-to-know points.
Jena University Hospital is installing a pilot RFID system to track medication from the time the hospital’s pharmacy dispenses it until the patient receives it.