The Case for RFID: A Pharmaceutical Manufacturer’s Perspective by Doug | Feb 18, 2013Although the California State Board of Pharmacy has delayed implementing its e-pedigree requirement until 2015 and the U.S. Food and […]
Fighting Counterfeiting With “Unclonable” RFID Chips (Part 2) by Doug | Feb 18, 2013Counterfeiting is a huge global problem. Some estimates put the losses at more than $600 billion per year. This problem […]
Purdue Pharma Combats Counterfeiting and Diversion With RFID by Doug | Feb 16, 2013Purdue Pharma was one of the first companies to implement large-scale item-level RFID tagging. In 2008, its RFID team implemented […]
RFID Increases Profits for Pharmaceutical Distributor by Doug | Feb 16, 2013Argentine pharmaceutical distribution company Axxa Pharma reports that it has seen a 40 percent rise in profit margins since it […]
Why RFID Alone Does Not Equal Visibility by Doug | Feb 15, 2013RFID is a revolutionary, enabling technology, but by itself does not provide item visibility. To have such visibility, you must […]
The Benefits of Using RFID to Monitor the Temperature of Drugs by Doug | Feb 5, 2013Abbott Labs recently completed tests intended to prove the efficiency and accuracy of tracking temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products from manufacturing through […]
Improving Operations in the Distribution Center With RFID by Doug | Feb 3, 2013McKesson Corp., a health-care services and information technology firm, is piloting the use of mobile RFID readers at its distribution […]