Higher frequency of RFID ahead (sidebar)

The experts

Kevin Ashton, formerly of MIT’s Auto-ID Center, now VP- marketing of RFID reader vendor ThingMagic.

Erik Michielsen, ABI Research’s director of RFID.

Dr. Rafael Moreno, business development director, Cesar Castillo, Inc., San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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