Retailers have specific formats for tag serial numbers and requirements for printed information on the tag or label, which must be strictly followed. In addition, suppliers need to ensure that they do ...

GS1‘s new tag data standard, TDS 2.0, is zeroing in on perishable goods such as products in the food and restaurant industry. TDS 2.0 is an update to the organization’s data-encoding standard for ...

An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna. For reusable applications, it is typically embedded in a plastic housing, and for tracking shipments, it is usually part of a ...

Although RFID (radiofrequency identification) is far from being perfect, it has its benefits, which can outweigh its flaws for many companies. Each tag has to be installed on items a company wishes to ...

In a broad context, radio transmissions containing some type of identifying information are considered Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). This can be a cab driver using his unit number over the ...