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White Paper This technology would eventually replace bar codes, which require the scanner to "See" the UPC number to read it, with a device that requires no line of sight and little human intervention. The center proposed an electronic product code, or EPC, as... [03 Jul 2008]
High Performance Delivered: From Compliance to Competitive Impact Through Radio Frequency Identification
White Paper It is clear that for a number of industries like retail, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals, radio frequency identification (RFID) and electronic product codes (EPC) are changing the business landscape. [03 Jul 2008]
Making Wal-Mart Compliance Pay Off for Pharma
White Paper In June 2003, Wal-Mart announced that by January 2005, it will require its top 100 suppliers to use Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) tags bearing electronic product codes (EPCs) on pallets and cases in all shipments. [15 Nov 2006]
Advancing the Retail Supply Chain Infrastructure
White Paper With Wal-Mart requiring all of its supplier shipments to incorporate RFID tags by January 1, 2005, all retailers and suppliers need to accelerate implementation plans for upgrading their retail supply chain infrastructure by using Electronic... [15 Nov 2006]
EPC and RFID - Overview and Vision
White Paper RFID in combination with Electronic Product Codes (EPC) can help computers distinctly and automatically identify everyday objects. RFID technology can greatly enhance the enterprise's ability to manage and track its assets by enabling an... [15 Nov 2006]
Fingerprint Cards Using Biometrics
White Paper The company's embedded verification system is used in place of PIN-codes and passwords on products such as door-access systems, mobile phones and systems for e-commerce and computer access. Fingerprint cards are used to address problems of... [18 Apr 2005]
Oracle and Intel announce RFID integration plans
Retailers envision slapping RFID tags on billions of items, in hopes of replacing bar codes someday. RFID is an emerging electronic identification technology that companies are using to do everything from manage retail inventory to find lost kids... [13 Apr 2005]
Microsoft jumps into RFID management
News Often called electronic bar codes, RFID tags emit a signal that shares basic identification information about a product. After investing significantly in technology for radio frequency identification devices, Microsoft is readying its first major... [09 Mar 2005]
Beyond Passive RFID Tags
White Paper RFID technology, in combination with electronic product codes (ePC's), promises to revolutionize supply chain logistics by improving inventory management, reducing shrink, making recalls more efficient and providing the means to authenticate... [21 Dec 2004]
RFID standard escapes royalties
News The standard, which was finalised on Thursday, is designed to improve the reliability of RFID equipment, a wireless tracking technology that may someday replace bar codes. Some in the fledgling industry feared that the new standard - called the... [17 Dec 2004]
RFID let off the royalties hook
The standard, which was finalised on Thursday, is designed to improve the reliability of RFID equipment, a wireless tracking technology that may someday replace bar codes. Some in the fledgling industry feared that the new standard -- called the... [17 Dec 2004]
Radio Frequency Identification: Moving Beyond the Hype to Maximum Value
White Paper As its name suggests, RFID devices use radio frequencies to automatically communicate electronic product codes or other information automatically over varied distances to compatible readers. Because of market and regulatory mandates, companies in... [17 Sep 2004]
To Help Its Customers Meet Wal-Mart's Mandate, Yantra Will Add RFID-Enabling Middleware to Its Supply Chain Software
White Paper The initial goal of the enhancements is to help the company's customers meet Wal-Mart's RFID mandate requiring suppliers to put RFID tags carrying Electronic Product Codes (EPCs) on pallets and cases beginning in January 2005. [01 Jul 2004]
DOD Updates RFID Policy
White Paper The new clauses and contracts is part of the DOD's plan, announced six months ago, to require its 43,000 suppliers to put passive RFID tags carrying Electronic Product Codes (EPCs) on pallets and cases, as well as on single items costing $5,000 or... [01 Jul 2004]
Countering the Counterfeit With RFID and ePCs
White Paper This white paper explains how RFID technology and the use of electronic product codes will significantly enhance manufacturers? These codes will allow products to be individually labeled, each with its own unique serial number or even digital... [25 Jun 2004]
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