Sandal Maker to Deploy RFID-enabled Displays in Stores
Sole, a company that makes high-performance sandals and footbeds, hopes that the use of EPC RFID tags will help retailers maintain optimal stock levels of high-demand products.
RFID Journal Announces Lineup for ‘RFID in Construction’ Online Event
The virtual event, to be held on Sept. 1, is aimed at educating the construction industry on how and where RFID can improve the way they do business.
RFID Can Build Customer Loyalty
The technology can be used to populate a customized Web page with data, enabling customers to see their interactions with an entertainment establishment, fitness company or retailer.
Are Publicly Traded RFID Company Lists Available?
Where might I find information about firms dealing in radio frequency identification technologies that are traded on public stock markets? —Name withheld ——— Why, at RFID Journal, of course—where else? We publish a list of publicly traded companies on our site. The...Highlights from Baird’s RFID Monthly for August
Baird has published the August edition of . It is a worthwhile read for anyone requiring an overview of the industry’s last 30 days. For those without time to do so, we have reprinted here the report’s summary.
RFID News Roundup
IBM WebSphere software lets users leverage sensors; FileTrail unveils RFID-enabled tracking solution for evidence; Bluestar signs distribution deals with Intermec, Impinj; Coca-Cola selects Impinj’s EPC Gen 2 technology for RFID-enabled drink dispenser; Bluehill ID buys FastCards, adds RFID to Multicard Secure ID solutions.
RFID Weekly News Roundup — August 20, 2009
Italian soccer tickets, hotel linens, car dealerships, documents and Coke machines are among the things that were announced as being RFID-enabled this week. Today’s news roundup also covers new market research and second-quarter financial results from several industry companies.
What is the Downside of RFID?
Can you please identify some of the disadvantages of radio frequency technology? —Name withheld ——— I’m not sure how to answer the question. RFID is just a tool, similar to a hammer or a computer. What are the disadvantages of a hammer or a computer? Well, a...Australian Waste-collection Businesses Tag Trash Bins
The EPC Gen 2 RFID tags enable the firms to distribute the receptacles more efficiently to homes and businesses—and, eventually, to monitor the collection of trash and recyclables.
Tool Tracking Goes Mobile
A new mobile trailer uses radio frequency identification to enable companies to track tools used on industrial sites.