RFID pilot project launched
EPCglobal, which is working to develop Electronic Product Code standards that support the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies
EPCglobal, which is working to develop Electronic Product Code standards that support the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies, announced this week the launch of a pilot project that will assess the use of passive and active UHF EPC/RFID tags for sea-shipment of cartons between Hong Kong and Japan. The first phase is scheduled for completion in February 2007. A second phase, scheduled for completion in September 2007, will test tags on containers shipped between Shanghai, China, and Los Angeles