RFID in Retail: How is it Used & Retail RFID Examples
Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Jul 16, 2024
In this article, we will walk through how RFID technology is used in the retail industry and provide examples of RFID tags from major retailers. We will also discuss our most popular se
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RFID & Work-in-Process
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 21, 2022
Work in Process, also called Work in Progress and WIP, is the term for partially completed goods that are being made or finished within a facility. Most of the time, work in progress goods are loca
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7 Steps for Supplier RFID Tagging: RFID Tag Mandates
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 18, 2022
A lot of big named retailers are either announcing new RFID tag mandates like
Nordstrom, or ramping up their requirement like Walmart and Macys, which may leave suppliers with a c
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What is the SGTIN-96?
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 11, 2022
SGTIN-96 is an encoding scheme that stands for Serialized Global Trade Identification Number and is sometimes called a serialized GTIN. The 96 in the name refers to the number of bits in the final
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Nordstrom & Macys: RFID Tag Mandates for Suppliers
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Mar 09, 2022
RFID is making another push into the retail market as Nordstrom implements RFID and Macys expands their RFID requirements. Nordstrom is joining other top retailers like Walmart, Target, H&M, V
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Walmart RFID Requirements: RFID Tag Mandates for Walmart Suppliers
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Feb 25, 2022
In 2003, Walmart took a chance on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and has been very successfully using RFID to manage apparel inventory ever since. Walmart has measured the benefit
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12 GS1 Identification Schemes / Encoding Schemes and Their Uses
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Oct 06, 2021
GS1 is a non-profit, global organization that creates and maintains global standards for business-to-business and supply chain communication. In essence, a standard is created so that when a barcod
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Find-My-Files - RFID File Tracking for Patient Files, Case Files, Car Titles, & More
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on May 26, 2021
Introduction
Even though we are moving from a paper-filled workplace to a digital, mostly paper-free future, some businesses and organizations are still required to keep original documents on hand
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A Productive & Prosperous Pairing - Tracking Wine, Beer, & Spirits with RFID (Part 1)
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Feb 22, 2021
This is a two-part article that touches on the many ways that RFID is used to identify and manage wine, beer, and spirits. Part one discusses specifically using UHF RFID to track and manage alcohol
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Why RFID in Healthcare is More Important Than Ever Due to Pandemics (COVID-19)
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Aug 12, 2020
Introduction
RFID plays an important role in all types of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient centers, doctor’s offices, long-term care facilities, urgent care offices, labs, te
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RFID & Logistics Management
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Jul 28, 2020
Logistics vs. Logistics Management
Logistics is defined as the flow or movement of supplies, goods, services, and/or
information within a
supply chain. When most people hear the word “logi
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UHF RFID in Retail: The Cosmetics & Beauty Industry
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 23, 2020
RFID technology has been widely used in retail following
Walmart’s 2003 announcement of initial testing and adoption. Companies like Lululemon, H&M, and Nike are successfully using UHF
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