Railway tracking systems and the monitoring of railway vehicles in real-time can improve their operational safety and reliability while reducing the life-cycle costs of both passenger and freight ...

Radio frequency identification is already established in the realm of defense logistics, helping to keep tabs on the mountains of materiel moved through the military services’ supply chain. But RFID ...

Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering (CASPIAN), a consumer privacy group founded by Katherine Albrecht, has been quiet for the past few years ...

Automation can take many forms within a manufacturing facility. Xemelgo’s software, combined with RFID tagging technology, enables manufacturers like Sekisui Aerospace to automatically locate and ...

“Wal-Mart Radio Tags To Track Clothing.” That was the headline of a story in The Wall Street Journal back in July 2010. For many in the materials handling business, it was a déjà vu moment. After all, ...

After barcodes were put into use more than 50 years ago, the technology revolutionized the grocery business. The technology also revolutionized nearly everything else in the supply chain and logistics ...