P&G EPC Leader Takes New Role
Larry Kellam, who helped to lead Procter & Gamble’s EPC efforts, has retired and will offer consulting services.
RFID: An idea whose time has come
This article was originally published by RFID Update.February 19, 2004—Radiofrequency identification (RFID), on the other hand, seems to have matured beyond the hype into the realm of practical products and useful services.Read the article at Builder.com
FDA Endorses RFID Technology
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released its final report today on ways to reduce the counterfeiting of prescription drugs. The report’s recommendations include the use of RFID technology to create a “pedigree”—a secure record documenting that the...
Self-Tuning Chips Cut EPC Costs
A semiconductor maker joins the RFID market and promises to drop the price of Electronic Product Code RFID tags by using tunable transistors.
TIBCO Integrates Alien Readers
The company that built the software infrastructure for NASDAQ wants to do the same for companies building high-volume RFID systems.
Unlock the Business Case for RFID
As companies struggle to find a compelling return on investment in RFID systems, they should look to the lessons learned from deploying other wireless technologies.
Tag Cost and ROI
RFID Journal’s analysis indicates that the price of simple license-plate tags will fall to 5 cents in 2007. But companies that wait until then to deploy RFID technology are making a mistake.
Oracle Speaks of RFID Plans
The enterprise software giant sketches out what it will do to help customers meet Wal-Mart and DOD mandates and enable item-level tagging.
U.K. Slow to Implement RFID
A survey by supply chain association e.centre shows that despite a belief in RFID’s benefits, few U.K. companies plan to implement the technology this year.
Wi-Fi Tag Maker Ramps Up
New funding from Intel should help Bluesoft drive sales of its wireless real-time location system as a complement to RFID technology.