RFID Product Portal Line Launched by Jamison Door Company

A new RFID portal has hit the block; The Jamison Door Company has launched their RFID portal at RFID Journal Live 2006. This portal has been developed to meet the emerging needs of the RFID industry. It also looks to solve various problems associated with the technology, problems like hardware and integration capabilities, durability and […]



Symbol Technology to tag Chinese Mailbags

Symbol Technologies Inc. and its premier solutions partner, Concord Unity International Ltd have been appointed by China Post to supply RFID technology to track express mail bags within the postal district of Shanghai Post. RFID technology has already been successfully deployed in the Shanghai Post Express Mail Service Operations.
The technology installed by Symbol enabled […]

Tesco Faces Problem with RFID implementation

The nationwide rollout of the supermarket giant Tesco has been delayed by several years. This is because of the limitations of RFID. The company had planned to install RFID tags and reader sin around 30 distribution centers and 1400 shops by the mid of this year. So far they have only been able to install […]

RFID Ltd. and epcSolutions Join hands

RFID integrator RFID Ltd. has joined hands with epcSolutions. epcSolutions has been developing softwares that enable to integrate existing RFID system into existing back end business systems like those of SAP and Oracle Corporation. This venture will make RFID Ltd. a preferred integrator and authorized reseller of epcSolutions’ RFIDTagManager software.
RFIDTagManager is revolutionary RFID software and […]

RFID gets support of Pharmaceutical Associations

The pharmaceutical industry has come out in support of the recent report by FDA regarding the use of RFID in the pharmaceutical industry. The FDA Counterfeit Drug Task Force Report aims at building a safer and secure supply chain pharmaceutical industry. Various high level recommendations have been given in this report. The task force has […]

RFID Coca-Cola in Philadelphia

This summer in Philadelphia if one feels the heat and wants to quench its thirst with a Coca-Cola then one can use an RFID enabled payment card which would enable to wave the card and get an ice cold Coca-Cola from select vending machines. USA technologies, MasterCard and Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company are partnering […]

New Orleans Library Reopens with an RFID Infrastructure

Hurricane Katrina brought havoc to New Orlean’s infrastructure. The property damage included the 13 branches of the New Oreans Library system. Eight of these libraries needed to be completely rebuilt. The first rebuilt library is the Alvar branch in the neighborhood of Bywater and is expected to reopen on July 5th. […]

Tesco Delays RFID Rollout

Tesco, the UK supermarket giant, has announced that it will delay its nationwide RFID rollout by several years. Tesco had initially planned to add RFID to its 1,400 stores and 20 distribution centers within the year. The delay is being attributed to limitations with RFID technology as assessed in the Tesco trials. […]

Bar Code- A Never Ending Threat

There has been a heated discussion over the supremacy of RFID over bar codes. Most manufacturers prefer bar codes to RFID, as they are lower in cost. The demand for RFID within the supply chain is driven by compliance requirements of manufacturers and retailers but they are still struggling to get return on their investments. […]

RFID Journal - AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit in August

Time has now come when the concerns and issues of the footwear and apparel industry will be looked into. The RFID journal - AAFA Apparel and Footwear summit is the first summit of its kind and it looks at addressing the problem of the industry. The event will bring vendors, consultants, systems integrators and end […]