Geest Embraces RFID Compliance
The Geest Group, which supplies produce to Marks & Spencer, is looking to deploy RFID for its own benefit.
Vendor Touts ‘RFID Ready Program’
SmartCode has launched a program aimed at retailers, manufacturers and suppliers looking to deploy low-cost RFID systems.
Playboy Uses RFID to Track Tapes
The cable TV station will save time and money by knowing where master tapes are at all times.
Labor Pains
With Wal-Mart and its top 100 suppliers about to begin deploying RFID systems, the industry could be facing a shortage of qualified implementers.
Industry Vets Launch ePC Group
Pete Abell and John Greaves have teamed up to offer high-level consulting services to retailers, suppliers and product developers.
Toppan Gears Up for Low-Cost RFID
The Japanese company plans to begin volume production of chips that it says will cost 50 cents and readers that will cost less than $20.
Passive, Active RFID Tags Linked
Savi Technology is combining its long-range battery-powered RFID tags with passive tags from Matrics to create “nested visibility.”
V3 Teams with Alien, Xterprise
The three partners plan to offer mid-tier manufacturers and suppliers a low-cost way to meet Wal-Mart’s RFID tagging deadline.
Big Brother’s Enemy
Some believe that RFID is going to usher in an age of government control, but that’s only because they don’t understand history.
CEOs Get the Message about EPC
The Auto-ID Center’s CEO Summit last week attracted some 150 top executives from major corporations.