December 29, 2005
RFID in 2006
Symbol Technologies Inc, which has several RFID initiatives lined up for 2006, hopes to have a good year. The company is working on new form factors for readers, handheld readers that comply with the EPC Gen 2 standards, multiplex reader capabilities, etc. Phil Lazo, G.M RFID Infrastructure, Symbol, feels that RFID mandates in the public and private sector will lead to greater RFID implementation.
The company is conducting pilots that could result in the development of a new vertically-oriented supply chain tracking technology. Symbol is also a member of global program to test interoperability of baggage tracking systems in the airline industry. eweek.com reports:
In a report released earlier this month, Gartner predicted RFID spending will accelerate in 2006 and 2007 as "true benefits" are documented.
Read More: Symbol Anticipates a Breakout Year for RFID
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