Art Smith,smart cards President and CEO of GS1 Canada, an international supply chain standards organization, and advisor to the inter-industry Item-Level RFID Initiative in the United States, thinks that the retail sector stands on the brink of a key technology shift. He sees the use of the global EPC standard for RFID as key to making this process more effective: "As the retail sector moves towards real-time inventory views, standardized RFID technology will enable efficiencies for manufacturers, suppliers, retailers and buyers alike."
Jorma Lalla, rfid inlay CEO of Finnish RFID handset manufacturer Enjoyrfid ID, the company that provides Gerry Weber with its handsets, believes that he is witnessing widespread melting of opposition to RIFD use. "When we began manufacturing RFID handsets fifteen-odd years ago, our clients were mostly major retailers who wanted RFID tags and readers just so that they could perform stockroom and warehouse inventories more quickly. Other applications hadn't yet developed and most other audiences wouldn't even give us the time of day. Now that RFID is proven, we're getting calls from manufacturers, logistics companies, service providers you name it."Art Smith, President and CEO of GS1 Canada, an international supply chain standards organization, and advisor to the inter-industry Item-Level RFID Initiative in the United States, thinks that the retail sector stands on the brink of a key technology shift. He sees the use of the global EPC standard for RFID as key to making this process more effective: "As the retail sector moves towards real-time inventory views, standardized RFID technology will enable efficiencies for manufacturers, suppliers, retailers and buyers alike."
Jorma Lalla, CEO of Finnish RFID handset manufacturer Enjoyrfid ID, the company that provides Gerry Weber with its handsets, believes that he is witnessing widespread melting of opposition to RIFD use. "When we began manufacturing RFID handsets fifteen-odd years ago, our clients were mostly major retailers who wanted RFID tags and readers just so that they could perform stockroom and warehouse inventories more quickly. Other applications hadn't yet developed and most other audiences wouldn't even give us the time of day. Now that RFID is proven, we're getting calls from manufacturers, logistics companies, service providers you name it."contactless cards
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