A recent RFID Journal guest column by Bill Hoffman about what he perceived to be a disparity between RFID standards and implementation got my close attention (see The Chasm Between RFID Standards and ...

Standards are critical for many RFID applications, such as payment systems and tracking goods or reusable containers in open supply chains. A great deal of work has been going on over the past decade ...

Regulatory standards are useful to all types of business organizations and for governments. Standards can ensure the minimum level of product characteristics such as quality, interoperability, ...

The ongoing effort to establish standards for technology used in radio frequency identification systems could give an early lead to companies involved in creating the winning design. Three groups have ...

The creation and adoption of official (or de facto) standards can powerfully accelerate the adoption of new technology. Standards promise interoperability, luring more vendors to provide solutions ...

Standards development is key to radio frequency identification’s adoption in supply chain applications, analysts say. When standards become more solid, product development will speed up, which will ...

The IBM Center for the Business of Government has released a report (PDF) calling for the federal goverment to take the lead on making RFID a widespread technology. The report details three federal ...

Radio frequency identification standards group EPCglobal Inc. said Monday that it has finalized its first global standards, promising to help speed companies’ adoption of RFID technologies to improve ...

Companies using RFID tags should notify customers in all cases, tell customers if they can deactivate the tags and build in security, the group said A set of best practices designed to help assuage ...

Speaking of RFID and drugs, AdvantaPure has unveiled a tag for high-volume items that require repeated gamma sterilization. The high-purity products manufacturer says that GammaTag 500 withstands ...

The ongoing effort to establish standards for technology used in radio frequency identification systems could give an early lead to companies involved in creating the winning design. Three groups have ...

EPCglobal's Version 1.0 specifications define the overall system and various functional requirements, such as specific encoding schemes, and communications interfaces for RFID systems using class 0 ...