Can RFID Be Used for Electronic Payments?

How difficult would it be to come out with a radio frequency identification product that would feature a digital-payment function? —Name withheld ——— Not difficult at all. In fact, RFID has been used for digital payments for decades. The first automated electronic...

Reducing Health-Care Errors

According to a New York Times article, as many as 200,000 people a year are killed due to hospital mistakes. RFID can help remind staff members of tasks that must be performed, or alert them to potential problems.

Hidden Benefts

Hidden Benefts

Banks and other financial firms keep mum on how they’re using RFID, but solutions providers say they’re adopting the technology to track everything from cash to servers.

Next-Generation EPCIS

Next-Generation EPCIS

Planned enhancements to the EPC Information Services standard will improve traceability for nonserialized items and transformation processes.