If you are looking to expand your RFID business then its better to head to North America and I have a very good reason behind it. As per a study by Frost & Sullivan it is expected that the market for RFID tag would be almost four times the figures of 2006. The figures of …

After successful implementing barcode labels for tracking rice, Software Industry Promotion Agency or SIPA is looking to implement RFID for tracking jasmine rice from the paddy rice market to the rice mill and finally to the suppliers. RFID is expected to enable monitoring of rice through the entire logistics cycle. This will ensure information being …

India is one of the largest milk producers in the world and in order to maintain that position Indian farmers have switched to RFID for improving their milk yield. Farmers in the state of Maharashtra in India have switched to RFID for improving efficiencies through proper inventory tracking and management of cows and their yield. …

There is some good news for China since as per a study by IDTechEx China has become one of the world’s largest markets for RFID in terms of value. By the year 2007 ends money spent on RFID in East Asia will be $2.7 billion of $4.96 billion spent worldwide. China has emerged as the …

Up till now equestrians were dependant on mirrors for visually checking the performance of themselves and their horses during practice session and they also used to get their friends along in order to take video footage which could be used for detailed analysis after practice session. All thanks to RFID as riders can now observe …

Germany’s retail giant METRO Group is getting serious about full scale RFID deployment and all this will be happening this summer where the retailer would be equipping around two hundred locations with RFID infrastructure and it believes that its top six hundred and fifty suppliers will start shipping RFID tagged products by early next year. …

Now RFID technology will protect the environment too. An RFID pilot will be conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency for tracking the shipment of chemicals and hazardous waste from Mexico to the disposal facilities in US. As per the provisions of NAFTA Mexican manufacturers using raw materials from US need to dispose off hazardous waste …

There seems to be an air of confusion with regards to both RFID and barcode technology and some believe that RFID would make barcode redundant and on the other hand some believe that days of RFID are numbered and it would go into oblivion but all these seems to be myths rather than facts since …

Dear RFID Times reader, After many years of daily postings that pointed to the latest news items in the RFID space, RFID Times is transitioning to a analytical, research oriented blog that provides in-depth reporting on specific, thought-provoking RFID topics. Every week, RFID Times will feature news and commentary that aims to look at RFID …

If you mark my word then by 2009 half of cell phones working around the world will be RFID enabled. Soon these normal wireless devices which are used for communicating could act as a RFID reader or a radio capable device for NFC. With it probably you will have access to all types of data …