Tag: radio frequency identification rfid
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in the Retail Environment
Radio frequency identification (RFID) was reportedly developed in the 1940s as an espionage tool in WWII. It has since been used to track everything...
How Smart Loss Prevention Is Fueling Better Customer Experiences (Tyco Integrated Security)
While maintaining store safety and reducing shrink will always be the core focus of retail security solutions and loss prevention teams, these solutions have...
Exacq Technologies Announces Integration with Sensormatic’s New Synergy Series
Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, announces an integration with the Sensormatic Synergy electronic article surveillance (EAS) detection system...
Where Next for Electronic Article Surveillance?
Marketing textbooks tell us that every product, brand, and technology has a life cycle. First, there is the launch and introduction, then a period...
Checkpoint Systems Announces Roll Out with Japan’s Major Chain AEON RETAIL and Introduction of...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, today announced that AEON Retail, a major Japanese retailer,...
Checkpoint Introduces Dual Integrated RF-RFID Labels
Drug Stores, Apparel, Hard Goods Retailers Get Full Range of Merchandise Availability Benefits Using Existing EAS Infrastructure
Checkpoint Systems, Inc. a global supplier of merchandise...
Combating Cargo Loss at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Since the first formal post exchanges were established by the War Department in 1895, an exchange system has served side-by-side with U.S. military troops both in...
What Will It Take to Secure Our Global Supply Chain?
Trust is a word not often associated with the concept of homeland security. It’s commonly used, however, in describing the partnership between our industry...
The Economics of EAS
Specialty apparel and department store retailers are having difficulty expanding  electronic article surveillance (EAS) programs to take advantage of source tagging. Only a few...
Whats Ahead in Technology in 2003?
In the mid- to late-1990s, great strides in computer and telecommunications technology gave rise to an array of cutting-edge security solutions in all areas...