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IP's integration services coach customers on RFID: emphasis on EPC technology.(International Paper)(Brief Article): International Paper's Smart Packaging business offers RFID integration services with an emphasis on electronic product code EPC technology and standards. These services include educating customers on RFID and EPC technology and its value, helping International Paper's Smart Packaging business offers RFID integration services...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, International Paper Co., IP, RFID, technology; Research articles 2003-11-08
Wal-Mart suppliers jumpstart EPC pilot program.(Food Logistics Age)(electronic product code): Just five months into its electronic product code EPC pilot program, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is giving the "go ahead" to suppliers wishing to get a jumpstart on the January 2005 milestone. "They're ready; we're ready; there is no Just...; Tags: company, Electronic Product Code, food, pilot program, RFID, supplier, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2005-01-01
Kuehne + Nagel, Omron Electronics and Avicon have announced the successful implementation of the radio frequency identification compliance infrastructure and business processes for Omron Healthcare in support of Wal-Mart's electronic product code mandat: Kuehne + Nagel, Omron Electronics and Avicon have announced the successful implementation of the radio frequency identification RFID compliance infrastructure and business processes for Omron Healthcare in support of Wal-Mart's electronic product code EPC mandates. Shipments of Omron Healthcare's medical devices have been tagged with EPC tags at the case...; Tags: business process, compliance, Electronic Product Code, health care, Omron Corp., radio, radio frequency, RFID, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2005-10-01
Coming year critical for RFID.(Tappi Panel)(radio frequency identification)(Panel Discussion): With only a few weeks left until the first phase of Wal-Mart's radio frequency identification RFID project initial launch, participants at TAPPI's International Corrugated Packaging Conference in Atlanta, held earlier this month, heard real-world With only a few weeks left until the first phase...; Tags: chip, Electronic Product Code, radio, RFID, supply chain, technology, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-11-20
Wal-Mart details EPC plans: here comes RFID.(electronic product code): In a series of briefings with its top 300 suppliers earlier this month, Wal-Mart unveiled expansion plans for its groundbreaking electronic product code EPC initiative. "We discussed implementation plans with our next top 200 supplier In a...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, RFID, supplier, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-06-26

EPCglobal Inc., the not-for-profit organization entrusted with driving the commercial adoption of the Electronic Product Code in global supply chains, has awarded to four testing facilities the first EPCglobal Performance Test Center Accreditation Marks: EPCglobal Inc., the not-for-profit organization entrusted with driving the commercial adoption of the Electronic Product Code EPC in global supply chains, has awarded to four testing facilities the first EPCglobal Performance Test Center Accreditation Marks. The Marks indicate that the sites use a standard set of performance test profiles to...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, supply chain; Research articles 2005-10-01
Best Buy Pursues Electronic Product Code Strategy to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency; Major Suppliers to Tag Pallets and Cases By 2006: MINNEAPOLIS -- Best Buy Co., Inc. today announced the rollout of an electronic product code EPC strategy designed to increase its supply chain efficiency over the next several years. The company plans to leverage radio frequency identification RFID technology to drive the change. RFID allows retailers to easily and efficiently...; Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Electronic Product Code, RFID, supply chain; Research articles 2004-08-31
Checkpoint offers RFID/EPC solutions: addresses Wal-Mart mandate.(radio frequency identification, electronic product code)(Brief Article): Checkpoint Systems, Inc., integrator of radio frequency identification RFID technology into consumer product packaging, expands its RF Source Tagging Design Center. The global network of centers, open since 1993, now offers Electronic Product Cod Checkpoint Systems, Inc., integrator of radio frequency identification RFID...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, network, radio, RFID, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-01-17
Global eXchange Services Announces Plans to Enable the Real-Time Flow of Electronic Product Code Information Throughout Trading Networks: Business Editors/High-Tech Writers; Tags: Electronic Product Code, Global eXchange Services; Research articles 2004-05-18
Wal-Mart bullish on EPCs.(Retail briefs)(electronic product codes)(Brief Article): After 18 days, Wal-Mart claimed success in its initial roll-out of electronic product codes EPCs. "To date, no glitches--only positive glimpses of what's to come," said Linda Dillman, executive vice president and chief information After 18 days, Wal-Mart...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-05-24
Wal-Mart testing EPCs.(electronic product codes)(Brief Article): Wal-Mart and eight product manufacturers last week began testing electronic product codes, or EPCs, at select Supercenters and one regional distribution center in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. This trial follows what the company said was ex Wal-Mart and eight...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, RFID, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-05-03
Industry readies for EPC mandate: Wal-Mart leads way.(electronic product code): Recently, Wal-Mart and the U.S. Department of Defense issued a request for their suppliers to comply with certain supply chain protocol. Wal-Mart is requesting that its top 100 vendors start using Electronic Product Code EPC technology at the cas Recently, Wal-Mart and the U.S....; Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Electronic Product Code; Research articles 2003-10-18
Pfizer deploys multiple-level RFID tagging to combat drug counterfeits.(PHARMA SECURITY): Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is using RFID to stymie the burgeoning market for its most counterfeited drug, Viagra. The company also hopes the technology will aid compliance with upcoming government requirements to prevent counterfeiting of all phar Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is using RFID to stymie...; Tags: bottle, Electronic Product Code, Pfizer Inc., pharmaceutical company, RFID, security, tagging; Research articles 2006-03-01
Let the RFID revolution begin! Wal-Mart, the mega retailer, says its top suppliers will be able to meet its RFID deadline as it begins long-awaited trials of RFID tags and EPC codes.(smart & active packaging): Wal-Mart has begun to implement its radio frequency identification RFID tag and electronic product code EPC program and insists that its supply chain partners are on track to meet its 2005 target for tagging goods. The giant retailer, whose sup Wal-Mart has begun to...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, RFID, RFID tag, supplier, tagging, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2004-07-01
A&D giant leverages DoD experience in a developer's kit.(RFID Tools): Aerospace & defense (A&D) contractor Northrop Grumman has staked its claim in the rapidly growing RFID space by releasing Illuminos, a developer tool kit for interfaces between popular RFID readers and enterprise systems. The kit is f Aerospace...; Tags: aerospace, Electronic Product Code, Northrop Grumman Corp., RFID, tool, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2005-03-01
China drafts RFID standards, but compatibility expected.(Setting Efficiencies): The dream of tracking goods in retail supply chains via RFID technology faces a distant but significant roadblock: China, the source for many manufactured goods, hasn't finalized its RFID standards. That translates into inefficiencies for suppliers The dream of tracking goods in retail supply...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, RFID, standards, tagging; Research articles 2004-12-01
RFID in the consumer goods supply chain: as major retailers such as Wal-Mart demand that their suppliers implement RFID tagging, companies struggle to understand this evolving technology and the role it will play in their future.(smart packaging): The following industry white paper excerpts, authored by Rock-Tenn Company (www.rocktenn.com) on REID, makes recommendatiom for a sane path through the RFID quagmire.' Addressing REID mandates RFID mandates require consumer goods supplie The...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, RFID, supplier, supply chain, tagging, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 2005-01-01
EPCglobal Inc Announces Major Steps Forward Toward Full Hardware Certification Program; Momentum Builds in Rollout of Electronic Product Code Technology: LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. -- EPCglobal IncTM, a joint venture of EAN International and the Uniform Code Council, Inc. R (UCCR), today announced they have taken major steps forward toward finalizing a full EPCglobal Hardware Certification program. Among the steps the organization has taken include the recent completion of interoperability testing.; Tags: Electronic Product Code, hardware; Research articles 2004-08-30
RFID's day is coming: Procter & Gamble, Gillette, others look to play role in developing emerging applications. (Wireless review).: Some leading manufacturing companies are working together to develop and field test emerging automatic identification (Auto-ID) technologies and applications--most especially, radio frequency identification RFID tags. What the use of RFID t Some leading manufacturing companies are working together...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, Gillette Co., Procter & Gamble Co., RFID, technology, wireless; Research articles 2003-01-01
EAN, UCC launch EPCglobal: signals world-wide effort to adopt electronic product code technology.(wavelength): EAN International and the Uniform Code Council Inc. UCC have formed a joint venture called EPCglobal Inc. The new identity signals the launch of the not-for-profit organizations' effort to drive global, multi-industry adoption of the EPC Network, EAN International and the Uniform Code Council...; Tags: Electronic Product Code, network, RFID; Research articles 2003-10-15