Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. After barcodes were put into use more than 50 years ago, the technology revolutionized the ...

As the industry has learned over the past three-plus years, the stakes in maintaining a strong supply chain are high. Retailers need to ensure shoppers always have access to the product they want, ...

The University of Southern California (USC) housing office knew its housing facilities, on and off campus, had upwards of 60,000 pieces of furniture and appliances. But until the student housing ...

Researchers have developed a system that enables small, safe, aerial drones to read RFID tags from tens of meters away while identifying the tags' locations. The system could be used in large ...

Properly managing inventory requires a system of some sort. It doesn't matter if the system consists of writing inventory levels on the back of an envelope or using the most sophisticated radio ...

RFID Journal LIVE! 2023 will feature end-user companies discussing RFID’s use in various industries, including retail, as well as exhibitors offering tagging solutions for multiple applications. To ...

Tracking stock in modern distribution warehouses is a huge challenge for even the best-run businesses. Lost items reportedly cost American retailers over $45 billion annually, so tech that makes ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kit Check, the leader in automated medication management solutions for hospitals, today announced an expansion of their continued partnership with MPI Labels, a leader in ...

Like many modern manufacturers, Freightliner faces constant pressure to improve the efficiency and accuracy of its resource handling in order to better control manufacturing costs. The Freightliner ...

When it comes to tracking assets, there is one wireless application that is projected to expand dramatically over the next few years—radio frequency identification, or RFID. Retail giant Wal-Mart is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover major developments in the retail industry. Let’s look at the positive. Nike’s CEO Matthew Friend said, “RFID is going to ...

An inventory management system, also known as an inventory control system, is usually a software application that tracks every aspect of the items your company keeps in stock to sell. It can assist ...