Every year, I emcee our annual RFID Journal LIVE! convention and exhibition, being held this week in Orlando, Fla., and I invite others from myriad companies and organizations to speak at the event.

Although adoption of a radio frequency identification (RFID) solution has become faster and more straightforward than it was just a decade ago, every deployment comes with its own unique challenges.

Every technology leader has faced the same fundamental question at some point: how to scale a new technology to mass adoption, without losing focus or credibility. The trajectory of RAIN RFID offers a ...

This year marks a major milestone in retail supply chain technology: the 50th anniversary of the very first retail barcode scan. On June 26, 1974, the first Universal Product Code (UPC) was scanned on ...

Sun Microsystems on Monday announced a Java-based product designed to make it easy for suppliers to switch from tagging their products with traditional bar codes to RFID (radio frequency ...

Since the late 1990s, RFID has been on the mind of many apparel retailers. Many of them even initiated pilots from 2004-2006. There was a lot of interest in tagging goods to keep track of them ...

For manufacturers, the efficient handling and management of work- in-process (WIP) goods is critical for maintaining competitiveness and meeting customer demands. While enterprise resource planning ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Alfonso Gutierrez smiles as boxes of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese tagged with tiny chips zip around a conveyor belt and pass under a reader that instantly displays information about the ...