How a consignment model sheds costs from the supply chain: 4 Qs with Cardinal Health’s director of consignment and technology programs

How a consignment model sheds costs from the supply chain: 4 Qs with Cardinal Health’s director of consignment and technology programs

2019-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4, 2019|Applications, Healthcare, Member News, RAIN, UHF RFID|

In 2018, sustainable cost control surpassed revenue growth as the number one priority for hospital and health system executives, forcing  leaders to find a balance between managing the bottom line and providing quality patient care — a feat that is often challenging. In 2018, sustainable cost control surpassed revenue growth as the

Top retail tech trends for 2019 – Re-Tales by Deep Agarwal

2019-01-03T00:00:00+00:00January 3, 2019|Applications, Member News, RAIN, Retail, UHF RFID|

Retail industry is on the forefront of digital innovation and 2019 will witness retailers investing to increase front-line associates’ effectiveness by arming them with the technologies that help to drive higher customer satisfaction with a great frictionless experience – whether it is to help them find the right products, enhance

RAIN Man’s Letter to Santa, 2018 | Voyantic

2018-12-19T00:00:00+00:00December 19, 2018|Member News|

Dear Santa, How are…. Let me jump right to the point: Christmas music is like microplastics - everywhere, irritating and harmful to living organisms. In right amounts I enjoy Christmas music during December, but not in the autumn. Strangely malls, various shops and service bureaus play it, get this, starting

RFID Reading Robot Automates Decathlon Store’s Inventory Management

2018-12-17T00:00:00+00:00December 17, 2018|Applications, Member News, RAIN, Retail, UHF RFID|

The company's flagship sporting goods store, located in San Francisco, is leveraging Simbe Robotics' Tally robot to automate inventory counts, locate missing products and enable analytics about products of interest, while RFID readers at the door help to prevent loss. Dec 14, 2018— Since Decathlon USA, opened its doors in November

What’s next for RFID?

2018-12-14T00:00:00+00:00December 14, 2018|Applications, RAIN, Retail, UHF RFID|

Now mature, the technology may be ready for prime time – but it may have to compete with, or complement, new innovations With higher accuracy rates, lower cost and the Internet of Things (IoT), RFID might finally be ready for its turn in the spotlight. RFID — radio frequency identification

Why an RFID Strategy Is Important for Retailers

2018-12-14T00:00:00+00:00December 14, 2018|Applications, RAIN, Retail, UHF RFID|

Radio-frequency identification holds the potential to eliminate errors and claims costs in the supply chain. While a report published by IDC earlier this year notes that nearly 8 in 10 retailers have set aside funds to spend on visibility platforms, including radio-frequency identification, research out of Auburn University’s RFID lab indicates that such

In praise of RFID for asset management | Engineer Live

2018-12-14T00:00:00+00:00December 14, 2018|Applications, Asset Management, RAIN, UHF RFID|

Radio frequency identification offers industry many options From protecting valuable assets to protecting lives, radio frequency identification (RFID) has many different industrial applications. Take the oil and gas sector, where everything from asset management to ensuring testing is up to date on safety equipment can be done with RFID. Low

Retailers in an Omni-channel Environment Increasingly Deploy RFID for Superior Customer Experience Management

2018-12-12T00:00:00+00:00December 12, 2018|Applications, RAIN, Retail, UHF RFID|

Companies need to incorporate advanced technologies such as data analytics and cloud to attract new-age retailers, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has caused a sea change in the buying patterns of customers and, by extension, the market strategies of

RFID: Back to the future

2018-12-12T00:00:00+00:00December 12, 2018|Applications, Aviation|

Airlines. is IATA’s flagship multi-platform magazine, offering the latest aviation business news, exclusive airline CEO interviews, and expert insight and analysis. The transformation of the passenger baggage experience is gathering pace. By 2020, many airline customers will notice significant changes that will take the hassle out of managing their bags.