RFID and Supply Chain
Intelligent BarcodesImagine a world where every item is tagged so that you always know exactly where it is in the supply chain.
Shelf LifeAccording to IGD, shelf-ready packaging is an increasingly popular means of addressing supply chain challenges.
An Evolution in Unit IdentificationPCI looks at the past, present and very bright future for the migration from bar codes to RFID/EPC in the supply chain.
Chipless RFID: the End GameChipless RFID tags offer the tantalising prospect of being printed directly on products and packaging for just 0.
Counterfeiting: A Global ProblemAs counterfeit drugs continue to permeate markets on both sides of the Atlantic, pharmaceutical packaging and distribution...
Is RFID a danger?As RFID is slowly becoming an accepted norm for companies fighting counterfeit and improving logistics, Lukas Grunwald,...
Latin America looking upWith much of Latin America showing signs of recovery from a period of uncertainty, Peta Conn, head of consumer packaging...
Intelligent DesignThe possibilities that smart packaging offers are vast and unpredictable.
Smartly WrappedSmart packaging can dramatically improve security and logistical issues.
Intelligent packaging excites consumersThe potential benefits of RFID are still to be fully understood by both manufacturers and consumers.
An inkling of things to comeThe potential of RFID is becoming apparent across the spectrum of packaging, and other industries.
Smart packaging moves pharma forwardAn ageing population and a high level of preventable medical errors are just two reasons for more sophisticated drug packaging...
Radio wavesSimon Marsden, principal consultant at Pira, looks at the ways in which radio frequency identification can improve traceability...
Designing smart labelsA recognition tag on an existing anaesthetic represents an early groundbreaking example of the use of radio frequency i...
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