Walmart, Avery Dennison Expand RFID Use in Grocery Section
Walmart and Avery Dennison have announced a new innovation to advance the use of RFID technology in fresh categories previously not possible. Officials in both companies said this first-to-market solution is set to transform inventory processes and enhance both...
Food Safety at Risk: Smart Tracking Tackles $218B Supply Chain Waste
The U.S. food supply chain is currently grappling with a perfect storm of crises, exposing deep inefficiencies that demand urgent action. Millions of tons of food are wasted—60 million tons, to be exact —representing a staggering $218 billion in losses. At the same...
The Future is Tagged: Avery Dennison’s Mathieu de Backer on RFID, Sustainability, and the Connected Product Cloud
The push for greater supply chain visibility, sustainability, and efficiency has sparked an accelerated adoption of item-level RFID technology across diverse industries. From retail and parcel logistics to food safety and healthcare, organizations are embracing...
Graph-Tech USA Launches RFID-Runner for Label Production
Graph-Tech USA is introducing the RFID-Runner, a next-generation UHF encode-and-print system designed to improve speed, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in RFID label production. The RFID-Runner is capable of encoding and printing 10,000 RFID tags in under 12...
AT&T, Ericsson Launch Cloud-based IoT Marketplace
AT&T and Ericsson have joined forces to unveil the AT&T IoT Marketplace, an advanced digital eCommerce platform designed to facilitate service innovation and monetization of IoT services at scale. According to officials from both companies, the marketplace...
How Leaders Can (And Must) Keep Up With Industry 4.0
More convergence, more sectors, more often: Industry 4.0 is well and truly alive across factory floors. From food processing plants adding IoT sensors to oil rigs connecting legacy PLCs to cloud analytics, interconnected devices and data flows are commonplace. The...
How Item-level Data with RFID Prepares Grocers for FSMA, AI: The RFIDJournal.com Interview with Impinj’s George Dyche
In the food and grocery sector, a persistent “data accuracy gap” creates significant daily challenges. This gap shows up as shrinking profit margins due to food waste, increased labor strain from manual processes, and rising losses from theft. With new...
Identiv, TUK Partner for Smart Reading Tools for Children
Identiv has collaborated with Danish edtech startup TUK to support early literacy development through a screen-free reading tool. For millions of children, learning to read doesn’t come easily. More than 250 million children worldwide are failing to acquire basic...