3 years ago Trends in RFID Tags (Radio Frequency Identification Tags)

Most folks have observed of RFID tags or radio-frequency identification tags and some folks are concerned with electronic security and Big Brother syndrome that this new technology might lead too. Many of those incited by the audio and fury over RFID Tags do not want large corporations or the government to know every single thing they do and everywhere each moves or everything that they buy. However, RFID tags will indeed help consumers and the citizenry by lowering costs 

of all the products and services that are delivered anticipated to creating a more efficient distribution system.

The economies of scale will lower costs and offer people with a higher standard of living and an improved quality of life. Without a doubt, RFID distribution-streamlining strategies for companies like Wal-Mart show big promises. Even the US military is using RFID tags to help streamline its logistics goes and track shipments now. Protecting our ports and cargo containers can be done with active RFID tags. As this technology increases in performance it is going to serve a much better market and have applications in practically every Sector.

When first presented RFID showed much guarantee and yet several of the earliest adopters were to some extent under whelmed, yet now due to demand RFID tags are meeting the challenges of company's needs. In fact today unaggressive RFID tags can be read from further ranges and the costs have come down significantly. RFID tags can now be printed on a computer printer and stuck to packages as labels thus getting nearer to changing some Bar Code Systems.

We as a contemporary society should discuss the ongoing future of RFID and how this will affect the way we work and live, without the conspiracy theorists and background noise, which does indeed not understand the value of this technology. Maybe here is info of interest to propel thought in 2007?