Modern conveniences such as self-checkout and contactless payments are often taken for granted. Because of this, it’s natural to overlook the critical technology that makes such everyday efficiencies ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. After barcodes were put into use more than 50 years ago, the technology revolutionized the ...

CompTIA no longer offers RFID+ certification, but this book is still available on Amazon. It starts off with RFID basics, including a thorough explanation of what radio signals are, how they behave ...

Retail and pharmacy – two very different industries that, on the surface, might not appear to have much in common. However, the two fields have found a use for an emerging technology to solve very ...

Finances FYI is a weekly series providing straightforward finance tips and best practices to help improve financial literacy. Technological advancements have made financial transactions quicker and ...

This article was originally published by RFID Update. October 14, 2005—(The following key industry background is repeated from yesterday’s article on 802.11 RTLS vendors. Skip down to the Three Legacy ...

Although RFID (radiofrequency identification) is far from being perfect, it has its benefits, which can outweigh its flaws for many companies. Each tag has to be installed on items a company wishes to ...

Not every MBA student gets to play with train sets and remote-control trucks in class. At Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, though, some students do. The trains and trucks are part of ...