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EcoSensa on March 24th, 2009

According to scdigest.com, it is coming up on six years since Wal-Mart first announced its intention to roll out an RFID tagging program with suppliers. SCDigest took a look back, and came out with an excellent historical timeline of major announcements and events associated with Walmart RFID rollout. For a graphical view of this timeline, [...]

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EcoSensa on July 30th, 2008

EPCglobal was formed in October, 2003 as the successor organization to the MIT AutoID Center, the original creator of the EPC ( Electronic Product Code ). EPCglobal is formed under the umbrella of GS1 ( formerly known as EAN UCC ).  I could still recall the historical moment where AutoID was dissolved and EPCglobal was formed, that was [...]

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