RFID and GS1 Standards: Why Global Data Standards Matter
Every RFID tag carries a unique identifier, but without a common language to interpret that data, the information is only useful within a single organisation. This is exactly the problem…
RFID’s Recovery Quarter: What the Q2 2026 Earnings Reveal About an Industry Finding Its Feet
For the better part of eighteen months, the RFID industry has been nursing a hangover. After 2024 delivered a record 52.8 billion RAIN UHF tag chips shipped globally, 2025 landed…
Avery Dennison Posts Strong Q2 2026 as RFID Expansion Accelerates Across Retail and Grocery
Avery Dennison has reported a strong second quarter for 2026, posting adjusted earnings per share of $2.89, a 19% jump over the prior year, as the materials science and digital…
Primark Hires Dedicated RFID Programme Head – 18-Month Role Signals Accelerating Rollout
Primark has made a significant move in its RFID strategy by appointing Danielle McDermott to lead its RFID programme for the next 18 months. McDermott, a 12.5-year veteran of the…
Impinj Q2 2026 Financial Results Reported Record Quarter and Critical Food Grocery RFID Adoption Signal
Impinj has reported record-breaking financial results for Q2 2026, posting revenue of $108.4 million and signalling a major inflection point for RAIN RFID adoption in the food and grocery sector.…
NXP Semiconductors Q2 2026 with $3.5B Revenue, CommInfra +41% YoY
NXP Semiconductors has posted strong second-quarter 2026 results, reporting total revenue of $3.5 billion. The figure represents a 19% increase year-on-year and 10% growth quarter-on-quarter, with every business segment and…
Behind-the-scenes at UPS and their implementation of RFID
UPS has announced a major milestone in its RFID rollout, confirming that passive UHF RFID sensing technology is now deployed across its entire U.S. small package network from end to…
Dipole RFID: End-to-End Traceability in Meat Processing and Cold-Chain Logistics
Meat processors have long struggled with traceability gaps in environments where cold rooms, humidity, and high-speed production lines make traditional tracking methods unreliable. Dipole RFID has outlined how UHF/RAIN RFID…
RAIN in Action Summit Madrid 2026
The RAIN Alliance has announced that its flagship RAIN in Action Summit will return this autumn, with Madrid, Spain playing host from 29 September to 1 October 2026. Building on…
AD CleanFlake RFID Tags from Avery Dennison Receive First-to-Market RecyClass Technology Approval for PET Bottle Recyclability
Avery Dennison has announced that its AD CleanFlake RFID tags have secured RecyClass Technology Approval in Europe, making them the first RFID solution to hold recognition from both major regional…
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