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New Performance Protocol Simplifies RFID Tag Buying and Selling

You'd be forgiven for missing the most important development in RFID, or for dozing off if you did spot it. But earlier this month, GS1 announced the Tagged Item Performance Protocol (TIPP), a new approach to testing tags that simplifies life for retailers, suppliers and tag vendors, and ensures that tags will really work in the field.

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How to Capture New 'Value' Segment in Medical Devices

The growing demand for products that are "good enough" and competitively priced has pushed medical-product manufacturers to develop strategies to attract and retain this new segment of customers.

Could New Guidelines Lead to Greater Use of Tagged-item RFID Technology?

Standards group GS1 US has released its Tagged-Item Performance Protocol (TIPP), a guideline that includes a scale for grading the performance of EPC ultrahigh-frequency RFID tags when used on specific products and in specific environments, as well standardizing the testing conducted to identify that grade.

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Instacart Fills Its Investment Basket With Another $220M

Instacart, the fast-growing online grocery delivery start-up that can get groceries to your doorstep within an hour, is growing some more. The three-year-old company just announced it has raised $220m in a funding round led by the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

How to Battle Counterfeits and Global IP Theft

Call it the dark side of international commerce: fakes, frauds and thought thieves. Time to take action.

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Tiger Cool Express Acquires 35 Temp-Controlled Containers

Tiger Cool Express LLC, a provider of temperature-controlled intermodal transportation of produce and other food products, has acquired 35 additional domestic containers.

TNT Launches Freight Service Between Venice and Belgium

TNT has launched a five-time weekly freighter service between Venice, Italy and its air hub in Liege, Belgium.

Survey Seeks Views on 'Green Ship Technologies' in Asian Maritime Sector

Despite ships being by far the most efficient form of transport, there is growing concern about climate change, the environmental state of the world's oceans and the air quality close to major shipping routes and ports which has led to ever more stringent legislation on emissions to both sea and air.

What Are Your Business Challenges? What Solutions Will You Use? Our Survey Wants to Know.

Once again, ChainLink Research and SupplyChainBrain are conducting research into the business challenges companies are confronting and what strategies and solutions they plan to use to address those issues.

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Taxman Looks to Take Bite Out of Chinese and Their Businesses No Matter Where in the World They Make Their Money

As Chinese individuals and companies head overseas in greater numbers, the country's tax authorities are starting to follow.

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For Retailers, 2015 Must Be the Year of Omnichannel Commitment, Study Says

Less than half of retailers currently offer order fulfillment solutions like in-store pickup or ship-from-store to consumers, but 2015 provides a chance to improve their business operations and invest in technologies that will improve the bottom line and create unforgettable customer shopping experiences in all channels. Shopatron, a provider of cloud-based distributed order management solutions, says retailers must view 2015 as the year when omnichannel commitment becomes the priority.

Report Spotlights Best Practices in Fleet Management in Retail Industry

The Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association (PRSM) has issued a report to provide the retail store maintenance industry with best practices and tools to benchmark the costs of keeping technicians and a fleet of vehicles operating reliably in the field.

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