Although most retailers use RFID, it seems that because retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, Home Depot use it, it must be good for the supply chain too. And because firms like Maersk, GE, Siemens, IBM, ...

Nonprofit group Reusable Pallet & Container Coalition (RPCC), representing members of the reusable transport packaging industry, is conducting a field test of RFID technology by attaching tags to ...

May 26, 2003 – Kraft Foods, the largest food company in the US, plans to use RFID to improve the handling of intermediate bulk containers at its North Lawrence, New York, facility. The company has ...

A new ISO (International Organization for Standardization) technical specification will help to ensure the functioning of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on freight containers despite the ...

Dr. Jim Giermanski, chairman of Powers Global Holdings, gives us a break down of both RFID and Satellite Communications, two container security device technologies. In January 2009, Customs and Border ...

Unfortunately, smart containers still have problems, including a high number of false positives on choppy oceans, high costs and security concerns. Customs says this is one reason it hasn’t rolled out ...

In a move aimed to improve the tracking capabilities of CHEP, a global pallet and container pooling system, Infosys Technologies has implemented SAP solutions for RFID. The new system provides ...

Dulles, VA, August 15, 2007 — ODIN technologies, the leader in RFID solution design, testing and deployment was recently awarded another RFID patent, which related to a project dubbed the Secure ...

April 27, 2009 — ODIN, (www.odintechnologies.com), the leader in the physics of RFID solutions for healthcare, aerospace, financial services, and government agencies, introduces the ODIN ...

A new ISO (International Organization for Standardization) technical specification will help to ensure the functioning of radio frequency identification A new ISO (International Organization for ...

Unlike RFID tags used in products and pallets that are read in controlled distribution systems, active RFID devices in containers that move around the world through uncontrolled environments, require ...