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Intelligent labels

Intelligent labels. Supermarket trolley filled with products with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in their packaging. RFID chips could soon replace barcodes. They consist of a plastic circuit printed onto foil and antennae for receiving and transmitting radio waves. Barcodes can only store price. RFID chips could give expiry dates, weight and other information, as well as being used to track products in the supply chain. The chips can be read from tens of metres away, making checkouts faster; the chips on all the items in a trolley could be read instantly. They can also be used much like conventional anti- theft devices

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the future of product labeling and management with intelligent labels. The image features a bustling supermarket trolley filled with various products, each adorned with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips integrated into their packaging. These innovative RFID chips have the potential to replace traditional barcodes as they offer far more than just price information. Unlike barcodes, RFID chips consist of a plastic circuit printed onto foil and antennae that can receive and transmit radio waves. With this technology, these tiny tags can store not only prices but also essential details such as expiry dates, weight, and other crucial information about the product. Moreover, they enable efficient tracking throughout the supply chain process. The convenience doesn't end there; these remarkable chips can be read from distances of tens of meters away! This advancement ensures faster checkouts as all items in a trolley can be instantly scanned without manual effort. Additionally, similar to conventional anti-theft devices found in stores today, RFID tags provide enhanced security measures. The possibilities presented by intelligent labels are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this futuristic scene captured by Science Photo Library's lens, we envision a world where wireless communication between products revolutionizes our shopping experience while streamlining logistics for retailers. It is undoubtedly an exciting glimpse into how technology continues to shape our daily lives in ways we never thought possible before.

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