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National Defense July 2004 Sandra I. Erwin	Tagging War Shipments: Far More Complicated Task Than Expected By January 2005, all shipments of military equipment and supplies destined for Iraq or other battle zones must be labeled with an electronic tag that helps track the content of each box or package.
National Defense September 2007 Sandra I. Erwin	Defense Dept. Begins New Effort to Better Track Military Supplies The Defense Department expects to unveil this month its latest plan to improve the management and distribution of combat supplies, repair parts and materials that make up the Pentagon's $162 billion logistics chain.
National Defense January 2005 Sandra I. Erwin	Contractors Struggling To Comply With Pentagon Smart-Tag Mandate As the deadline nears for contractors to install smart tags on shipments of critical military supplies, an industry survey reveals that many companies have yet to come to grips with the new regulations.
National Defense May 2007 Sandra I. Erwin	Tracking Military Supplies No Longer Requires RFID The Defense Department has relaxed a mandate that all food, equipment and other provisions to the U.S. military have radio-frequency identification tags on their products.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames	Pentagon continues its push on suppliers to use RFID All Defense Department suppliers are required to attach radio-frequency-identification (RFID) tags to all their products and technology by 2007.
National Defense May 2005 Harold Kennedy	Electronic Tags Companies that supply military equipment to the Defense Department should begin voluntarily to put electronic tags on shipments, advised the assistant deputy undersecretary of defense for supply-chain integration.
Entrepreneur May 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	Tag, You're It You can be RFID-compliant, even on a tight budget.
Food Processing January 2005 Judy Rice	RFID on your package: No pain, no gain? Implementation of radio frequency identification technology isn't as simple as just slapping an RFID tag on a shipping case or pallet. Here are the critical considerations before implementing this technology ... and some available outside help.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Lack of Standards Is Slowing Adoption of RFID for Cargo Security The U.S. government has been slow to issue any kind of mandate regarding the implementation of RFID on cargo containers.
CFO September 1, 2004 John Goff	Dude, Where's My Printer? RFID technology may someday revolutionize how companies track their products. But problems still lie ahead in adopting workable systems.
Food Processing January 2005 Jack Neff	RFID: Track and (t)race The key for most companies to get ready for RFID isn't necessarily to hop on the bandwagon, but to re-examine another industry supply chain issue -- data synchronization.
CIO August 18, 2008 Thomas Wailgum	These Boots Were Made for Tracking: Nine West Tries On RFID Strategy Footwear giant Nine West joins a long list of retailers in search of the RFID Holy Grail: item-level RFID tracking. Will the move be a good fit? Even the mighty Wal-Mart has struggled to cash in on this technology.
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010	No Slowdown for RFID Roughly 2.3 billion RFID tags will be sold in 2010, up from 1.9 billion in 2009.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Wal-Mart's Big Gamble Wal-Mart's mandate that manufacturers adopt RFID to improve supply-chain management has clear benefits for Wal-Mart, but the payoff for manufacturers is less certain.
CFO November 1, 2003 Esther Shein	Radio Flier Wal-Mart presents its vendors with an offer they can't refuse: implement RFID or else.
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland	RFID May See 'Explosive' Growth Although tiny in size, radio frequency identification tags expect huge growth over the next five years.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Wal-Mart Lays Down the Law on RFID Wal-Mart will begin levying fines for suppliers that don't comply with its RFID mandate.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 Traci Purdum	Factory To Foxhole: RFID Deadline Looms In compliance with the U.S. Department of Defense, most manufacturers are putting the finishing touches on their radio frequency identification initiatives. Others need to pick up the pace.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The A to Z of RFID While consumers will grow to appreciate the RFID advantage, investors should aim closer to the vest to cash in on the RFID revolution.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 David Blanchard	The Five Stages of RFID As manufacturers come to accept the inevitability of RFID, they are also discovering some tangible benefits.
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Countdown to RFID As the Jan. 1 target to meet retailers' RFID mandates nears, auto-identification in the supply chain remains a work in progress.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Transportation Tracking: RFID Gains Credibility Manufacturers are starting to realize the strategic benefits of radio frequency identification.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2004	Logistics for the Transformational Force The need for information dominance, as well as for smaller, lighter weapon systems on the battlefield, is pressing logistics to the forefront as military officials search for the most promising technologies that will speed crucial supplies to fast-moving forces.
InternetNews October 19, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Study Sees RFID Savings For Wal-Mart Shoppers more likely to find what they wanted on the shelves, thanks to the new technology.
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	RFID Tags a Booming Biz Research firm In-Stat says RFID tags will become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, reaching $2.8 billion in four years.
CIO December 1, 2005 Thomas Wailgum	Wal-Mart's RFID Crusade Wal-Mart's quest to use radio frequency identification technology to track shipments will reach a new milestone in January: The company is requiring 200 of its second-tier suppliers to begin tagging cases and pallets with the chips.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	RFID Signal Strong in 2005 Radio Frequency Identification technology is going to ring in the new year in more ways than one. Think you should follow suit as an investor?
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2006	Demand Expected to Jump for RFID Tags The spread and use of RFID in most sectors will largely be determined by cost, and the cost is dropping quickly.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	RFID's ROI Within a few years, radio frequency identification tags on pallets and products could be as ubiquitous as bar codes now are, providing the manufacturing supply chain with more production and distribution data. But the benefits and costs of this technology still are being defined.
Food Engineering February 8, 2006 Kevin T. Higgins	RFID Making the Right Moves Despite the glitches, many food companies are proceeding with RFID implementations, convinced the technology will pay off long term.
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Oracle Prepares 'Concrete' RFID Offerings The business software giant readies offerings to help enterprises integrate RFID with existing systems as Wal-Mart's and DoD's deadlines approach.
PC Magazine October 28, 2003	The Lookout: A Fix for RFID Researchers at RSA Security's lab have come up with a technique they say will eliminate many of the privacy concerns surrounding the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tags.
InternetNews November 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Fine Times For RFID Wal-Mart jump started the RFID industry. Albertsons Stores and the U.S. Department of Defense soon joined in the demand.
CIO January 1, 2003 Ben Worthen	Bar Codes on Steroids Radio Frequency identification (RFID) tags are like bar codes on steroids; they're to traditional SKUs what Robocop was to your ordinary cop on the beat.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Supplier Scenarios The experiences of three Wal-Mart suppliers illustrate how manufacturers are working with Wal-Mart's radio-frequency identification mandate.
CIO June 15, 2004 Ben Worthen	RFID Laws on Deck With widespread adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags under way, privacy advocates are pushing for regulations on these tiny computer chips that can track information about the products they are attached to.
InternetNews June 17, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Sean Campbell, RFID Leader, IBM Business Consulting Big Blue's RFID point man tabs the industries making the best use of the technology and discusses some of the remaining challenges.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005	Researchers try to build a better RFID reader Pentagon leaders are requiring radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags for most materials delivered to the U.S. Department of Defense after Jan. 1, 2005.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Got RFID? Radio Frequency Identification is all the rage, yet many investors still don't understand its implications.
InternetNews December 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Next-Gen RFID Standard Ratified EPCglobal released a standard for the next generation of radio frequency identification and the electronic product code. The protocol is the technical framework on which all future products can be built.
National Defense November 2009 Austin Wright	How to Keep Track of Supplies Worldwide Omni-ID has released a passive RFID tag that can be detected by a reader more than 100 feet away, a feat considered exceptional for a tag that operates without a battery.
CIO February 15, 2003 John Edwards	Tag, You're It RFID technology provides fast, reliable asset identification and management.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Hitachi's RFID Takes a Powder Dust-sized RFID tag technology raises interesting possibilities. Is now the time for investors to buy in? Probably, but questions remain.
InternetNews June 14, 2005 Colin C. Haley	No Substitute For RFID 'Launch and Learn' When it comes to radio frequency identification systems, there's no substitute for trial and error.
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Roy Mark	Privacy Groups Tag RFID ACLU, Center for Democracy and Technology push for baseline privacy legislation.
InternetNews March 29, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Vendor Team Hopes to Star in RFID Industry Four companies link for an end-to-end package designed to help suppliers meet the looming 'Wal-Mart Mandate.'
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	RFID's Hidden Costs and Opportunities A research firm predicts interesting -- and lucrative -- times for RFID consultants.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Carl Bagh	Wal-Mart's Use of RFID Tags -- a Privacy Issue or Supplier's Bane? Can Wal-Mart use them to gain another competitive edge?
CIO December 1, 2003 Meridith Levinson	The RFID Imperative The adoption of RFID technology is inevitable. Its transformational promise, huge. But the success of RFID in your business depends on your infrastructure. Here's what you need to add to your holiday to-do list
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 Karen Jones	New Frontiers for RFID Tags Depending on how closely you guard your privacy, RFID is either a benevolent new technology or Big Brother waiting to pounce.