Hong Kong airport picks RFID baggage tracking

This article was originally published by RFID Update.May 26, 2004—The installation will mark Asia’s biggest RFID implementation to date. The hardware provider will be Matrics, the same RFID developer chosen last fall to RFID-enable Las Vegas airport’s...

‘Slap and ship’ OK for RFID says analyst

This article was originally published by RFID Update.May 26, 2004—A senior analyst at Forrester Research this week advised moving ahead with the so-called “slap and ship” RFID approach, arguing that a comprehensive restructuring of the supply chain around...

Checkpoint, Philips Form RFID Alliance

This article was originally published by RFID Update.May 26, 2004—The alliance formalizes the relationship the two companies have forged in recent years: RFID hardware and software manufacturer Checkpoint has already deployed a number of systems using Philips...

CompTIA launches RFID initiative

This article was originally published by RFID Update.May 25, 2004—The 19,000-member IT trade association has launched a program aimed at fostering the development and implementation of RFID throughout its member base.Read the article at Press release
Making RFID Work

Making RFID Work

End users need enterprise application vendors to step up and provide ways to take advantage of RFID data without adding complexity and cost to their IT infrastructure.

EPC Networking on Display

EPC Networking on Display

In Europe and the United States, VeriSign and several data-synchronization providers will show how the EPC Network can be used to gather product data from various sources.

Wal-Mart Suppliers Discuss RFID

Wal-Mart Suppliers Discuss RFID

During a panel discussion at the recent Retail Systems event in Chicago, four of Wal-Mart’s top 100 suppliers discussed the challenges they face in achieving RFID compliance.

Who’s Afraid of RFID?

This article was originally published by RFID Update.May 24, 2004—This author argues that RFID privacy fears are overrstated and unjustified, and that some of the blame for their existence can be placed on the RFID vendors, marketers, and industry groups.Read the...