RFID & Barcode

Norwegian Clothing Chain Improves Inventory Accuracy With RFID Technology

December 9, 2015

For the past year, Moods of Norway's clothing suppliers have been RFID-tagging all garments sold by the stores that the Norwegian retailer operates.

Mobile ID Services to Protect Data - and Generate $700M Yearly for Operators, Study Claims

December 9, 2015

Juniper Research

Mobile network operators will generate an additional $700m annually by 2020 from new universal log-in and mobile identity services - from a base of just $20m this year, according to Juniper Research.

Mobile Point-of-Sale Systems Could Exceed 54 Million Unites in 2019

December 8, 2015

CRM Daily

The last decade has seen many technological advancements in known payment environments. The introduction of point-of-sale systems has changed payment experiences by replacing cash registers in many scenarios. Credit cards have become a preferred mode of payment and more merchants are working toward accepting them.

RFID Tags, Readers ID Locations of Thousands of Workers at Giant Chinese Nuclear Power Plant

December 3, 2015

RFID Journal

The Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant, part of the China National Nuclear Corp., has deployed a system that uses passive ultrahigh-frequency RFID tags and readers to identify the locations of thousands of workers, according to zone, as well as help locate individuals in the event of an emergency and prevent anyone from entering unauthorized areas.

Long Shopping Lines? Blame New Technology in Your Credit Cards.

December 2, 2015

CRM Daily

Shopping season means waiting in line. But this year may be even worse. New chip technology in credit cards is making consumers' purchases safer but also appears to be causing longer lines at some retailers.

Smart-home Technology Expected to See Growth Topping 1,000 Percent Over Next Five Years

December 2, 2015

Juniper Research

Home automation hardware, sold as stand-alone units rather than as part of a subscription package, will exceed 300 million in 2020, according to Juniper Research. This represents growth of over 1000 percent from an estimated installed base of 28 million units in 2015.

Maker of High-value Baseball Bats Uses RFID to Ensure Products Get to Intended Retaile

December 1, 2015

RFID Journal

Sporting goods company DeMarini Sports is employing radio frequency identification technology to track its baseball and softball bats, thereby ensuring the integrity of the supply chain for its high-value products.

JLT Mobile Releases New Rugged Computer for Logistics

November 25, 2015

JLT Mobile Computers

JLT Mobile Computers has enhanced its VERSO+ 10 rugged computer with a new cradle optimized for logistics markets, including warehousing and transportation.

Panasonic Creates Toughbook 20, Rugged Detachable Laptop

November 25, 2015

Panasonic

Panasonic has created what it says is the world's first fully rugged detachable laptop.

The IoT Market Is Huge, But Is It THAT Huge?

November 24, 2015

ChainLink Research

Over-the-top headlines and estimates of the size of the IoT market create more confusion and skepticism about hype than a real understanding of how big the market really is. There needs to be a framework for understanding IoT market size.

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.