RFID & Barcode

Dell Completes Takeover of EMC Corporation

September 15, 2016

Dell Technologies has announced completion of the acquisition of EMC Corporation, creating a unique family of businesses that provides the essential infrastructure for organizations to build their digital future, transform information technology and protect their most important asset, information.

Update Your Automobile While You Sleep?

September 12, 2016

New York Times

Tired of your vehicle and its aging, limited features? Don't trade it in just yet. Download new software instead.

DHL Supply Chain Rolls Out Vision-Picking Program in U.S., U.K., Netherlands

September 9, 2016

DHL Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain is rolling out the next phase of its Vision Picking Program, following a successful trial of the augmented reality technology in the Netherlands.

Janam's Mobile Computers Now Feature Wavelink Terminal Emulation

September 8, 2016

Janam Technologies LLC

Customers of the XG3, a rugged, gun-shaped mobile computer from Janam Technologies LLC, now have access to a custom Wavelink Terminal Emulation (TE) client.

RFID Technology Tracks Return of Rented Moving Equipment

August 31, 2016

RFID Journal

For the past four years, VarodaRent, a Dutch company that provides containers and other moving equipment on a rental basis, has been using radio frequency identification technology to track the movements of its boxes, containers and other assets as they are automatically sent to customers and then returned.

RFID Technology Enables the 'Re-Imagined' Store

August 29, 2016

ChainLink Research

More than ever, retailers are reimagining their businesses - the functions their stores provide, the value they bring, and how they operate, driven not only by the rise of omnichannel and the need to respond to competitive threats from Amazon and others, but as well by the possibilities that new technologies create. We are at the beginning of a new era, where the store is a multi-faceted venue with the ability to fulfill orders with the efficiency of a warehouse and capture shoppers' buying behaviors and personalize as well as websites do, all while providing the experiential and human touches that only a physical store can.

RFID Helps Greek Provider Track Freight Cars on Nation's Railway

August 26, 2016

RFID Journal

TrainOSE, Greece's rail service provider, is employing a radio frequency identification-based solution to track freight cars. While the company is still reviewing the results since the system was taken live last year, it has already determined that the technology is reducing rental costs for cars that should be returned to third-party owners.

Cold-Chain Logistics Benefits from Real-Time Monitors, IoT Technologies, Study Says

August 26, 2016

Lux Research

Real-time monitoring solutions and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies can identify more problems in cold chains than incumbent systems, but a strong business case exists only for high-value products like vaccines or clinical samples, and commodities that suffer high loss rates, according to Lux Research.

Kyocera Debuts New Rugged Smartphones for Logistics

August 24, 2016

Kyocera International Inc.

Kyocera International Inc. has developed a new rugged smartphone with a built-in high-definition action camera.

Plus Location Systems Teams With Auburn University RFID Lab

August 22, 2016

Plus Location Systems

Plus Location Systems, a provider of real-time location tracking and decision-support systems, is partnering with the Auburn University RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Lab.

RFID & Barcode

The latest news and analysis on RFID, barcode, mobility and voice solutions for warehousing and distribution. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in order fulfillment are transforming the way warehouses and distribution centers operate — allowing corporations to stay ahead of competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of RFID, barcode, mobility and voice solutions in the warehouse.