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Pharma industry returns to RFID;
double-digit growth expected through 2015
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Remember the love affair that the pharmaceutical industry had with RFID technology several years ago? Well, pharmaceutical manufacturers are courting RFID once again.
After the typical hype curve lull, the pharma sector is once again embracing RFID to cure its counterfeiting troubles and supply chain woes. A spat of recent announcements points to a positive future for RFID when it comes to tracking drugs and preventing counterfeiting, which is rampant in the drug industry.
"There is a lot of good news out there, and most of it has happened in the last quarter," says Drew Nathanson, director of research operations at VDC Research. "Five or six years ago everyone was talking about pharmaceuticals and how large the market would be for RFID, and it never materialized. But it’s back."
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Compact, power-over-ethernet (PoE) solution employs innovative antenna technology to increase performance while reducing deployment costs by over $1,000.
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Visi-Trac Cloud Services allows customers to adopt and deploy RFID with little to no software installation, while per user/per month billing plans allow for no upfront costs.
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Volume production will begin in June for the UCODE G2iL series, which delivers leading edge read ranges, unique anti-tampering and privacy protection features.
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Invengo’s new range of Monza 4 based inlays/tags and its UHF hand held reader will be showcased at next week’s RFID Live event in Orlando.
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A new research report from RNCOS predicts that the global RFID market will grow at an annual rate of 28 percent over the next three years.
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Printronix Inc., has announced that its T5000r thermal bar code and SL5000r radio frequency identification (RFID) printers are the only thermal printers in their class to meet the latest 2009 ENERGY STAR® program requirements for imaging equipment.
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