Rick LingleConveying & accumulationWearable RFID encodingDevelopment of a portable wireless system for commissioning RFID tags was prompted by a CPG company that wants to supplement Wal-Mart's mandate.March 31, 2006Coding, Printing & LabelingItem-level tagging accelerates for pharmaThe CEO of a silicon chipmaker with an inside view of RFID is amazed at the pharma-prompted momentum toward item-level tagging. It also means crucial decisions need to be made by drug companies now.March 31, 2006Conveying & accumulationGetting schooled in RFIDUniversities and vendors like Miles Technologies offer classes in RFID education and training where everyone learns something.March 31, 2006Coding, Printing & LabelingRFID Tribe's chief speaksMark Johnson of the industry group RFID Tribe talks about its past, present, and future, and what's in it for packagers.March 31, 2006Secondary PackagingExel uses RFID-enabled stretch wrapperA first-of-its-kind Lantech stretch wrapper with integrated RFID reader and wireless communication operates at Exel's facility in Harrisburg, PA.March 31, 2006Adhesives/tapeThe wrap-up: Taped creativityPackaging tapes are available in themed versions from bacon to cowboys to Jesus.March 31, 2006Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsXbox plays to the environment at Sam's ClubMicrosoft’s Xbox 360 game system sold exclusively at Sam’s Club appears in a new kind of environmentally friendly packaging.March 31, 2006Coding, Printing & LabelingRFID and pharma Q&AResearch analyst Priyanka Gouthaman of research firm Frost & Sullivan led a Webinar in January entitled Unraveling the Promise of RFID within Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Markets.March 31, 2006Controls & machine componentsProximity sensor a clear and simple solutionA better performing proximity sensor as a tactical solution to clear-container sensing fits neatly into ICS Inex’s overall strategy towards simplification.March 31, 2006Coding, Printing & LabelingCredit card-sized RFID and temp sensorA UHF Gen 2 RFID tag the size of a credit card that also includes a programmable temperature sensor is in development—and already has the attention of a major retailer.February 28, 2006Previous PagePage 33 of 73Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingSustainable Packaging Trends to Watch at PACK EXPO Las VegasPackaging World editors unpack the latest in sustainable packaging, revealing the breakthroughs brands need to watch before PACK EXPO Las Vegas.Digital TransformationQR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids LineSustainabilityGlobal Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic ApproachDigital TransformationThrough the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in PackagingSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
