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Ensuring RFID's Bottom Line Payoff

10/01/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  RFID's capabiltiy to drive business process improvement, increase supply chain efficiency and ultimately improve bottom line results...

New labeling, loading method is a smash hit at Blockbuster

07/31/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Print-and-apply labelers, equipped with SATO print engines, print variable data at 300 dpi onto pressure sensitive labels and apply them to the left corner of the top of each case. These labels contain unique information, such as copy number, store name and address, movie/game title, original release date and movie viewing rating as well as a unique-copy barcode.

RFID-based Process Management System

07/31/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This RFID-based process management system helped an instrumentation manufacturer achieve: hands-off data capture, labor savings, batch processing (read several tags at one time), and production process visibility throughout the supply chain and real-time tracking.

Tag-on-demand: The new face of RFID

07/14/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is becoming an increasingly popular way of tracking and managing inventory and the reasons aren’t hard to discern. Find out what's new in RFID in this White Paper from Logopak.

Why go from "slap & ship" to Automated RFID?

07/11/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  In this white paper from SATO, automated tagging opens the door to reducing cost and adding value. But there are considerations...

RFID to provide real-time tracking

07/11/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  How third-party logistics provider Megatrux utilizes RFID for inventory and warehouse management, shipping, and receiving automation, improving customer service, and shipment accuracy. New case study from SATO.

What is RFID and how will it impact MY business?

05/06/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  White paper from ID Technology answers frequently asked questions that arise when considering RFID technology.

Articles

Kiwifruit, RFID, and optical positioning

11/21/08

Content Type Image A combination of technologies proved fruitful for kiwifruit packer EastPack in New Zealand.

Reconsidering RFID

11/08

Content Type Image Food packaging from a university perspective

RFID-powered cabinets

11/08

Content Type Image Using RFID Cabinets and Freezers to Protect and Manage High-Value Inventory was the subject of a Webinar Oct. 2 sponsored by Terso Solutions (www.tersosolutions.com) and Odin Technologies (www.odintechnologies.com) that highlighted several case studies.

Smart’s light still burns bright

10/08

Content Type Image Smart packaging thrives, with innovations that drive greater brand marketing and product communication, as well as enhance product quality and safety.

Pack Expo­—a spotlight on green

10/08

Content Type Image Change, Innovation, and Sustainability are the key themes of this year’s Conference at Pack Expo. But conference speakers will shine the brightest spotlight on sustainability.

The bar-coding/RFID debate

10/08

Content Type Image During their BPPF presentation, Aaron Graham and Mike Celentano made it a point to say that Purdue Pharma is open to different technologies, including both RFID and bar coding.

Lessons learned

10/08

Content Type Image Purdue Pharma has learned several valuable lessons as it’s proceeded with its RFID implementation.

Purdue’s packaging line process

10/08

Content Type Image At Purdue Pharma’s manufacturing and distribution facility in Wilson, NC, RFID is employed on one packaging line for bottles of the company’s OxyContin (oxycodone HCl controlled release) tablets.

Purdue Pharma states its case for RFID

10/08

Content Type Image Pharmaceutical manufacturer pioneers the use of RFID to provide authentication and traceability of its products through the distribution chain.

RFID to the core

10/08

Content Type Image Sonoco Products Co., Hartsville, SC, adds RFID technology to the fiber-based cores it provides the paper industry using a solution from IPICO (www.ipico.com).

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Authentication down to tablet or capsule

Content Type Image Contract packager Tjoapack installs a tablet line with coding, scanning, and software capabilities that deliver traceability from pallet all the way back to the unit dose. 

Edson debuts delta robot case packer    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Edson, specialists in case packing of hard-to-handle flexible packages, introduces an all-new, ELAU-enabled delta robot packer, the RPd 270, at PACK EXPO booth N-4345

RFID hits the books at Centraal Boekhuis

Content Type Image  Hear first-hand about item-level RFID tagging of books, as well as of boxes and pallets, at Centraal Boekhuis in The Netherlands.

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