On track for the Holy Grail
13 September 2012
Radio frequency identification tags promise to allow organisations to achieve their long-held ambition of tracing everything in their supply chains, says Ray Attwood
If Winston Smith had been walking through the Newmarket Road branch of Tesco in Cambridge he would not have been surprised. Glancing around, he would have known they were there and what they were doing - the CCTV cameras fixing him in their sights and snapping his image. His only question would have been: why had it taken Tesco 20 years to catch up?
After all,...