Supply Chain Management: RFID

Janam Launches Ultra-Rugged Touch Computer

April 12, 2016

Janam Technologies LLC

Janam Technologies LLC has launched the XT2, an ultra-rugged, ultra-compact touch computer.

RFID Gives Clothing Retailer Anti-Theft Protection, Inventory Control

April 11, 2016

RFID Journal

To improve inventory visibility and prevent loss, men's clothing retailer Gieves & Hawkes has deployed a radio frequency identification system at its store in Birmingham, England.

American Apparel Uses RFID Tech to Enable Orders Through Postmates

April 7, 2016

RFID Journal

Consumers who use Postmates' on-demand delivery service now have the opportunity to buy core products from American Apparel. The service takes advantage of the passive ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID tags that American Apparel attaches to all of its merchandise, enabling Postmates to identify which items are available within an individual customer's geographic area.

LogFire Now Offering Wavelink Speakeasy Voice System

April 6, 2016

LogFire

LogFire has joined with Wavelink in a partnership intended to streamline warehouse operations and increase work productivity.

Omni-ID Issues New On-Metal RFID Labels

April 5, 2016

Omni-ID

Omni-ID has added five products to its line of on-metal radio frequency identification (RFID) labels.

Amazon Replenishes - at Touch of a Button

April 5, 2016

Fierce Retail

A year after the launch of the Dash button, Amazon is tripling the number of branded buttons available as customer use grows.

Internet of Things Sounds Good, But Can You Trust Smart, Connected Devices?

April 1, 2016

CFO

If you had an unlimited budget and little need for sleep, you could attend most (but not all) of the dozens of Internet of Things (IoT) events scheduled around the world in 2016. You'd not get much actual work done, but you'd hear a lot about what's possible when everything gets "smart and connected" and the new business opportunities that IoT will enable.

RFID Helps Auto Component Maker Locate Mega-Ton Press Tools

March 30, 2016

RFID Journal

Automotive component and systems manufacturer Voestalpine Polynorm B.V. has begun employing radio frequency identification readers on an overhead crane to track up to 8,000 press tools that the crane transports within its warehouse and assembly plant in Bunschoten, the Netherlands.

State DOTs Use Drones to Improve Safety, Collect Data and Cut Costs

March 30, 2016

AASHTO

A growing number of state departments of transportation are leveraging innovative drone technology to creatively improve safety, reduce traffic congestion and save money.

Advantech Issues Multi-Purpose Touch Computer

March 22, 2016

Advantech

Advantech has developed an interactive, all-in-one touch computer. The UTC-510D features a 10.1-inch screen and runs on an Intel Atom E3825 processor.