Health-Care Facilities Embrace RFID

Health-Care Facilities Embrace RFID

Many hospitals that deployed RFID for a single application, such as tracking expensive medical equipment, quickly realized benefits and a return on their investment. Now, they’re broadening their use of the technology to rein in costs and improve patient care.

Apparel Tagging Isn’t All About Wal-Mart

The news that Wal-Mart Stores plans to track most of its apparel with radio frequency identification technology based on the Electronic Product Code (EPC) standard stirred two very different reactions among RFID technology providers. Some don’t believe the...
European Companies Seize the RFID Opportunity

European Companies Seize the RFID Opportunity

European governments have played a major role in the development and deployment of radio frequency identification technologies. The European Union has sponsored projects to help businesses understand the value of RFID, and public-sector applications, such as library...