Digital Product Passports and RFID: What the EU Regulations Mean for You
The European Union’s Digital Product Passport (DPP) initiative is set to reshape how manufacturers, retailers, and consumers interact with product data. At the heart of this transformation sits RFID technology,…
RFID Middleware Explained: Why You Can’t Just Plug Readers Into Your ERP
It sounds simple enough. Buy some RFID readers, stick tags on your inventory, and let the data flow straight into your ERP. Job done, right? Not even close. Between the…
RAIN Alliance Highlights Digital Identity Traceability in Upcoming Tyres Masterclass
The RAIN Alliance has announced a comprehensive RAIN Tags in Tyres masterclass set to take place in Cleveland, Ohio from 19 to 20 May 2026. The event, hosted alongside Hana…
RFID Vendor Types: Manufacturers, Integrators, and Resellers Explained
If you are evaluating RFID technology for your business, one of the first hurdles is understanding who does what in the supply chain. The RFID ecosystem is made up of…
VF Corporation enters partnership with Nedap to unlock end-to-end inventory visibility across its global store estate
VF Corporation, the global apparel powerhouse behind The North Face, Vans and Timberland, has announced a major partnership with Nedap to deploy item-level RFID inventory visibility across more than 1,500…
How to Build a Business Case for RFID
Every RFID deployment starts with a simple question: will this pay for itself? Whether you are pitching to a CFO, a board, or your own operations team, a well-structured business…
Smart Hotel Operations enabled by RAIN RFID at Marriott International
The Rain Alliance reports that Marriott International has rolled out RAIN RFID across its luxury hotel operations, replacing manual linen tracking with an automated workflow that is running more than…
Case Study: Zara’s RFID-Powered Fast Fashion Machine
When Inditex, the parent company of Zara, announced its full-scale RFID rollout across more than 2,000 stores worldwide, it signalled a turning point for retail inventory management. The Spanish fashion…
Baillie Gifford Invests $17.88M in Impinj
Baillie Gifford has taken a new position in RAIN RFID specialist Impinj, disclosing a $17.88 million stake in a recent 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The…
UPS’s RFID Technology Transforms Logistics Industry, Giving Customers Unprecedented Package Visibility and Reliability
UPS is reshaping the parcel delivery landscape with a sweeping rollout of RFID sensing technology, becoming the first major logistics provider to deploy radio frequency identification at scale across its…