RFID UHF technology has long been proved to be a powerful tool to reduce costs and cut inefficiencies, increase supply chain transparency, and boost retail sales up to 10% or more.
Apparel, fashion and retail industries are leading the adoption, however FMCG, food, healthcare and pharmaceutical, aviation and aerospace among others have shown multiple robust use cases and valuable ROIs for RFID adoption.
RFID Internet-of-Things connected more than 15 billion smart items in 2018.

About Us

RFID LAB

RFID Lab stems from long lasting research activities carried out at the Department of Engineering and Architecture of the University of Parma.

RESEARCH

Research activities encompass different topics of RFID applications to business processes, with a particular focus on business value of RFID…

RFID BAROMETER

The RFID barometer aims at providing an updated worldwide insight into RFID technology deployment in fashion and apparel retail. The barometer highlights…

Why contact us?

End users find in RFID lab a leading-edge support and leverage research outcomes.
All companies that need to increase real time product flow “visibility” and “traceability” throughout the supply chain all the way to the point of sale,
not only to reduce costs but also to boost sales, can substantially benefit from RFID technology implementation.

News

In the news: Wood packaging 4.0

“Wood packaging is not outworn: the second life of fish crates (that speak)” is the title of an article recently published […]

2 workshops: RFID for a digital supply chain and Retail 4.0

Companies from different industries share their experiences with RFID technology in two workshops [...]

Smart packaging and RFID technology in FMCG

RFID Lab’s research team is conducting a study to explore and gain insights into the adoption of RFID technology in Fast […]

RFID Lab participates at the digital event ProgettistaPiù

From the 25th – 28th of January 2022 Quine and TraceParts will host the first completely digital conference ‘ProgettistaPiù’ on systems […]

In the news: RFID enables Retail 4.0

In an interview by the Italian magazine Automazione Oggi, Prof. Antonio Rizzi explains how IoT and RFID technology enable Retail 4.0 [...]

Digital Event by GS1 Italy and RFID Lab

In this digital event RFID Lab together with GS1 Italy will discuss the opportunities that RFID enables today in the light of its connotation in the IoT [...]

RFID turns the light on in Retail Stores

RFID Journal’s Digital Summit 2021 took place from the 10th – 13th of May. Prof. Antonio Rizzi represented RFID Lab as speaker […]

Teatro Regio first in Italy to deploy RFID for stage asset tracking

Teatro Regio di Parma in partnership with Murata ID Solutions and in collaboration with the RFID Lab [...]

Revolutionising picking processes with digitalisation

Complexity of customer demand, omnichannel retail and the covid-19 pandemic are rapidly changing logistics processes [...]

RFID Lab conveyor

RFID Lab upgrades its conveyor system for digitised education

RFID Lab upgrades its conveyor system to give access to a digitised and networked learning and research environment [...]