RFID JournalMore from RFID JournalAll LogisticsElectric-drive Manufacturer Enhances Productivity, Lowers Inventory with RFID TechBosch Rexroth, a manufacturer of electric drives and controls, has boosted productivity and reduced the volume of inventory it must keep onsite by integrating radio frequency identification technology at its assembly line in Homburg, Germany.September 1, 2015All TechnologyManufacturing, Logistics to See Production of AeroScout Location Devices DiscontinuedStanley Black & Decker is discontinuing its AeroScout Industrial line of real-time location systems (RTLS) products for manufacturing, transportation and logistics, effective Nov. 1.August 26, 2015All LogisticsNorwegian Truck-Body Manufacturer Offers Trailers Equipped with RFID TechnologyBussbygg, a truck-body maker based in Norway, says one of its customers is using two RFID-enabled refrigerated trailers in an ongoing trial, and finds that the technology shortens the delivery of goods by 30 minutes per stop, while preventing errors.August 20, 2015All TechnologyNFC Labeling Solution Targets Chemical, Pharmaceutical CompaniesFlexstr8, a smart-label start-up based in El Segundo, Calif., has released a near field communication-enabled labeling solution for on-demand printing of labels that link NFC readers to data about the labeled products.August 17, 2015All TechnologyManufacturer of Boiler De-sludging Equipment Uses RFID to Trace Condition of MachineryFrench heating systems component manufacturer Temiq added near field communication RFID technology to its de-sludging equipment for use in boilers, in order to enable its customers to better track the conditions of the equipment they use.July 31, 2015All LogisticsAviation Parts Provider Opens U.S. Office, Moves Its Solution to CloudEuropean aerospace service provider Spectech has been offering radio frequency identification functionality as part of its parts-management solution to European companies for the past nine years. This summer, the company is opening a new office in Seattle to better access new North American customers.July 22, 2015All TechnologyItalian Schools Use RFID Tech to Optimize Meal DistributionFive public schools in Casamassima, a city in Italy's Apulia region, are using a radio frequency identification solution to identify children as they arrive, and to automate the ordering and payment of each child's lunch. Since the system was taken live in fall 2013, the technology has reduced the amount of labor for school personnel, ensured that food isn't wasted due to over-ordering and enabled parents to make lunch payments online.July 15, 2015All TechnologyRFID Solution Helps Hanjin Track Vehicles Entering, Exiting Giant Logistics HubHanjin Newport Co., a division of Hanjin Shipping, is using an ultrahigh-frequency RFID solution to help manage its 20 percent growth in traffic this year at its deep-water terminal in the city of Busan, South Korea.July 2, 2015All TechnologyAirbus Taps RFID Expert to Lead Digitization of Analog Business ProcessesFor the past seven years, Carlo K. Nizam has been the head of Airbus Group's Value Chain Visibility and RFID program. He has led the effort to use radio frequency identification, as well as what the company refers to as "Intranet of Things" technologies, to track aircraft parts, logistics containers, tools, jigs, subassemblies and other critical assets.June 12, 2015All TechnologyOmnichannel to Push Annual RFID Revenue to $5.4Bn in 2020, Report SaysA Frost & Sullivan report finds that sales of RFID readers, tags and software to the retail sector will grow from $738m in 2014 to $5.409bn in 2020, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 38.9 percent.June 10, 2015Previous PagePage 12 of 38Next Page
