Twilight of Barcodes and the Dawn of RFID

Published: April 17, 2004

This article was originally published by RFID Update.

April 17, 2004—Consumer packaged goods company Procter & Gamble spends between $50 million and $100 million per year reprocessing orders based on inaccurate shipment information, and RFID could help lower that number. Market research firm IDC predicts RFID spending — on hardware, software and services — for the U.S. retail supply chain will grow from $91.5 million in 2003 to nearly $1.3 billion in 2008.

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