RFID continues to get more popular on the factory floor — as manufacturers seek a reliable way to track the location, condition and quality of their production tools, raw materials and finished goods.

Imagine an industrial manufacturing environment in which inventory, materials, vendors and equipment constantly communicate to optimize operating efficiency. This environment is reality through the ...

Next week, Freightliner, a maker of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles, will begin utilizing RFID at its Portland, Ore., plant to help synchronize the timing of various ...

One thing the fashion business is known for is variety, but this plethora of products complicates manufacturers’ packing processes. Ensuring that the right merchandise makes it to the right customer ...

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 ...