[RFID Journal] Presented here are recent news announcements in the radio frequency identification and Internet of Things industries.
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RFID Journal‘s recap introduces a new healthcare workflow system, a company merger, and some new RFID technology that includes a retail technology framework from ZEBRA Technologies.
Council Post: Five Ways To Profit Off Of Brand Protection
[Forbes] With each new step in our technological evolution, new risks and vulnerabilities open up for businesses and their IP.
“Hopefully, by educating more brands on the profit potential of brand protection and high ROI, companies will see the importance of prioritizing these measures to protect them and their customers from fraud.”
From the Forbes article
In this article on Forbes.com, Keith Goldstein, President and COO of VerifyMe, explains the ROI of brand protection, and how track & trace technology is first and foremost in a brand protection initiative.
5 Questions to Ask About a Jewelry Brand’s Eco Credentials
[ELLE] Sustainable jewels will never go out of style.
Traceability is the secret to genuine sustainability, both socially and environmentally…
From the ELLE article
Information transparency, verified precious metal sourcing, verified diamond sourcing, carbon footprint, impact on the local community – jewelry customers want to know more about their purchases and rest assured that what they’re wearing was ethically supplied. That assurance can come from good policies paired with the right technology.
[RFID Journal] That’s the message from SimplyRFID, aimed at repeated misnomers about technology costs, as the company offers its latest tag.
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“Reaching the low cost of 5 cents per tag has been a mission for the industry for a decade or more, with the view that only that minimal cost would make the tagging of products in high volumes affordable”
“Following the recent supply chain chaos, it’s clear that California needsto modernize its trade and logistics system.” From the SupplyChainBrain article Related Content from Our Members
“Blockchain investment will see the single biggest leap — 97% of companies surveyed said they plan to invest in this area within five years (compared to 12% today).” From the … Read more >
“Loch Lomond Company…confirmed that the bottles were fake, while a laboratory analysis showed that they contained industrial alcohol which can cause people to become violently ill and suffer organ damage.” … Read more >
Track and trace enhancements and improvements can play a part in countering “the bullwhip effect:” “…a series of events by which relatively small issues at the beginning of a supply … Read more >
The Air Force’s official inquiry in the months following the accident found that electronics inside the seat were scratched, unevenly sanded and showed otherwise shoddy craftsmanship. From the article
In a study commissioned by ZEBRA, findings strongly suggest that many of the reasons customers change pharmacies could be addressed with better vision and identification technology. Safety and quality concerns … Read more >
This report from Rouse describes a huge challenge for anti-counterfeiting: record-keeping technology and processes differing between nations. For brand owners, there is no consistency in the effectiveness of detection and … Read more >
US Customs and Border Protection published this article to educate on the seriousness of counterfeit products. The harms done go beyond economics: fake drugs and health devices can imperil lives. … Read more >
Click here to view original content at www.qualitymag.com Image Source: gorodenkoff / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images By most accounts, this year will be better for the … Read more >
Counterfeit consumer goods is more than fake Prada and Rolex products. Food ingredients, drug raw materials, components for medical devices…people and organizations purchase goods trusting they are safe to go … Read more >
In the new virus age, the need for rigorous compliance with regulations and strict adherence to best-practice surrounding the quality, safe, and efficient distribution of medicines and vaccines worldwide has never been greater.