More than two years ago, Hewlett-Packard, the IT and computer products and services provider based in Palo Alto, Calif., started deploying RFID in parts of its manufacturing and distribution chain.

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 ...

With a veteran from the $14-billion wood-pallet industry as its CEO, Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS; Cos Cob, CT) is pushing plastics pallets with integrated radio frequency identification ...

The European Pallet Association (EPAL), the organization that oversees the production, repair and inspection of more than 500 million so-called EURO pallets each year, is so pleased with its RFID ...

Due to the attention given to RFID for supply chain compliance, companies often lose sight of the fact that RFID can play an integral role in improving the efficiency of many day-to-day manufacturing ...

“This is the beginning of the end for wood pallets,” says Bob Moore, CEO of Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Co. LLC), of Orlando, FL, operator of the world’s first RFID-tagged, all-plastic ...

MORE RETAILERS, VENDORS START EMBRACING RFID NEW YORK -- As retailers and produce vendors learn how to use radio frequency identification tracking technology to streamline the supply chain, they're ...

Radio-frequency identification--the emerging technology that involves small, cheap electronic tags, wireless RFID readers, and related infrastructure--promises to revolutionize supply chains and usher ...

RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging technology continues to gain in inventory tracking uses, as Monday Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp. and Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV announced projects ...