Part 1 of this special report on the use of RFID in the healthcare industry explained the Micro-Modular approach to using RFID in healthcare. In Part 2, the authors detail the processes involved in ...

Reader Juan Carlos Ramirez sent me a link to Time magazine’s Best Inventions of 2008, noting that two included the use of radio frequency identification. One invention cited was Montreal’s Public Bike ...

At every turn, networks must handle additional traffic from new sources. One of the latest and soon-to-rise sources of increased network traffic arises from the implementation of radio frequency ...

After barcodes were put into use more than 50 years ago, the technology revolutionized the grocery business. The technology also revolutionized nearly everything else in the supply chain and logistics ...

Modern conveniences such as self-checkout and contactless payments are often taken for granted. Because of this, it’s natural to overlook the critical technology that makes such everyday efficiencies ...

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is being combined with the Internet of Things (IoT) to predict exciting applications 1,2,3,4,5,6. The UHF RFID system has the advantages of long reading range, ...

Mark Twain once advised his readers “never to pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel.” You decide what happens when two barrels of electronic ink are involved. A few weeks ago this ...

The rapid growth of logistics demand has made improving operational efficiency and service level an important development goal for logistics enterprises. Radio frequency identification technology has ...

If you have ever shopped at a Uniqlo store, you've likely been as amazed as I have by the automated checkout: You put all your items in a basket, and they are instantly scanned rather than needing ...

RapidRadio is driving India’s automation push with indigenous RFID readers and OEM modules. How did it turn RFID into the ...

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) and Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) announced a strategic collaboration on Wednesday to implement a new radio-frequency identification technology in Walmart's (NYSE:WMT) fresh food ...

Unlike fashion, the technology industry doesn’t often look to trends and ideas from the past to define its future. But in the case of RFID, that’s exactly the phenomenon we’ve been observing over the ...