The Key to RFID Adoption
The industry got out in front of the market, suggests an expert on how technologies go mainstream.
Vendors Must Steer a Path to Mass Adoption
Solution providers need to gain broad usage of RFID in one industry and then adapt vertical applications to other sectors.
RFID Goes to School
The technology earned mixed grades when first deployed in schools. Now, its use is growing, slowly but steadily, with applications focused on improving teacher efficiency and ensuring student safety.
The Object Is the Antenna
An antennaless tag turns any metal object into an RFID transponder.
Managing Hazardous Waste
Researchers at Staffordshire University have developed an RFID system to ensure contractors dispose of plasterboard in designated landfills.
RFID Issues Instructions On the Fly
Omni-ID’s “visual tags” tell workers what to do with the assets and work-in-process being tracked.
Cisco’s Business-Driven RFID Strategy
The network giant adopts the technology to manage fixed assets at 70 U.S. data centers and R&D labs.
RFID Goes Bananas
The latest advance in RFID technology helps keep fruit fresh.
Serialization Roadmap
A top-level tagging plan will help apparel suppliers identify items now, and pave the way for tracking more products in the future.
Encrypt Instead of ‘Kill’
A dual-mode EPC RFID tag works in the supply chain and secures data after an item is purchased.