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Will Wal-Mart get its tech groove back?

Wal-Mart is largely credited with pioneering the role of IT as a means for streamlining global retail industry supply chains. Not too long ago, the company was garnering headlines in all of the Read more...

Dow CIO focuses on 10 RFID initiatives

As Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology begins to make inroads into some enterprises, CIOs can learn a detail or two from Dow Chemical Chief Information Officer Dave Kepler. After Dow Read more...

Finding applications for RFID

All the talk was around RFID at this week's RFID World in Boston where a lot of the focus was on using second-generation active and passive radio frequency identification tags to provide security and Read more...

Using tags to track mail service

Customer and client satisfaction is a key business target for every business, including postal operations. That's why Australia Post is using radio frequency identification tags (RFID) to track Read more...

Two big hurdles hold back RFID projects

With the recent news that the U.S. is launching RFID-equipped passports, there's been a lot of excitement building up around radio frequency identification technology (RFID). Looking back over the Read more...

Why one retailer is taking RFID baby steps

There's no argument that radio frequency identification technology (RFID) can be a huge asset to business--one just has to look at the continuing benefits that Wal-Mart has experienced since its Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Why RFID is starting to stall a bit

At one point it looked like there was no stopping radio frequency identification technology (RFID) from permeating everything from retail operations to manufacturing systems and even security Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Anti-RFID device comes to market

Given all the push to get radio frequency identification tags (RFID) everywhere and anywhere, it's not really surprising that someone has created a device to thwart what some view as a Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Privacy concerns rise over RFID use

There's been a steady wave of news over the increasing adoption of radio frequency identification technology, and right along with it is an increasing concern about privacy that comes with the Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: RFID expertise not staying on pace with technology

While radio frequency identification is forging ahead, making inroads through supply chains and taking root in many industries and for many uses, the expertise to make the technology work and keep Read more...

Press Releases

Orange Business Services Supports Leading-Edge Hospital in Colombia with e-Health Expertise

Centros Especializados de San Vicente Fundacion Relies on Orange for Launch of Innovative Branch PARIS & MEDELLÍN, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Centros Especializados de San Vicente Fundacion, a Read more >>

HID Global Launches Advanced General Purpose UHF Tags That Amplify Potential for RFID Logistics Applications

InLine Tag™ Ultra Transponders Use Optimized UHF Technology to Help Organizations Accelerate Data Collection Speed and Improve Accuracy IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HID Global, trusted leader in Read more >>

‘Electronic Pickpocketing’ Threat Worsened by Credit Card Industry Plan to Issue 1 Billion Contactless Payment Cards, Acco

“No Proof of Identity” and “Contactless” Elements Make the Future Brighter for Criminals TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- An ongoing effort by credit card companies to issue 1 billion radio frequency Read more >>

Market Strategies M2M Study Shows Nearly Half of Americans Not Interested in RFID Monitoring for Schools

Puzzling Results Show Need for Consumer Awareness and Education ProgramsLIVONIA, Mich., Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to mobile security for people, only half of Americans are Read more >>

2011 RFID Survey Finds More Than One Third of Companies Surveyed are Implementing or Piloting RFID technology.

CYBRA Corporation Survey Shows Increased Inventory Accuracy, Increased Profits and Improved Efficiency as the Top Three Benefits Sought with Radio Frequency Identification Adoption.YONKERS, N.Y., Read more >>