RFID Needs a New Justification Model
Manufacturing Insights’ Bob Parker explains a new approach to the measurement of ROI with respect to RFID deployments.
Alien Debuts Gen 2 Interrogator
The RFID technology company demonstrated its Generation 2 reader at a special event, indicating another version will come loaded with IBM middleware.
Munich Libraries Add New Readers
As usage grows, public libraries throughout the German city will use RFID technology to track, manage and protect their collections.
RFID Application Space Sees VC-Funded Entrant
The RFID application space saw the entrance of a new player this week in the form of TrueDemand Software of Los Gatos, California.
RFID Will Help Keep Perishables Fresh
Researchers at Wageningen University and Research Center in the Netherlands are using RFID data to determine how to keep perishables in stock and fresh.
Software Startup Mines RFID’s Value
A Silicon Valley software company says its products will help early adopters of RFID to get value from RFID data with forecasts based on supply chain demand.
What the Symbol Defection Means for RFID
Wall Street was abuzz yesterday with news that Symbol Technologies CEO William Nuti was quitting his job there to take the role of president and CEO at NCR. What, if anything, does this mean for the RFID industry?
3M and the Appeal of RFID File Tracking
3M, maker of such household brands as Scotch tape and Post-it notes, last month announced that it had been awarded a five-year contract from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) for 3M RFID File Tracking Systems.
RFID Opponent to Publish Book
Katherine Albrecht, a vocal opponent of RFID technologies, will publish Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID this fall.
Intermec Says Symbol Violating Trade Law
The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate claims that Symbol is engaging in unfair trade practices by importing handheld devices that infringe on Intermec’s patents.