Industry Trends

With RFID Lanes, Amazon Makes ‘Just Walk Out’ Easier and Faster

Amazon announced self-contained RFID checkout lanes for retailers to quickly set up “Just Walk Out” technology that eliminates wait times for shoppers.

6 Dec 2024 Multiple Industries Blog

A woman shops for packaged baked goods at a grocery store.

Kroger Adopts RFID to Maximize Grocery Freshness and Reduce Waste

The grocery giant announced an RFID tagging initiative that represents a potential “tipping point” for the food industry.

11 Nov 2024 Multiple Industries Blog

CEO Letter: Join in Opposing Changes to US 900 MHz Frequency Band

FCC seeks comments on proposed changes to the 900MHz radio band which threaten RAIN RFID usage. Impinj CEO Chris Diorio calls for industry action.

26 Aug 2024 Multiple Industries Blog

How Retailers Can Prepare for Digital Product Passports with RFID

Retailers and suppliers should begin getting ready now for the landmark Digital Product Passport legislation in Europe. Here’s how to get a head start with RAIN RFID.

8 Aug 2024 Retail Blog

Harness the Power of Data with Autonomous RAIN RFID Reading

The future of RAIN RFID relies on autonomous readers that help unlock the power of data to optimize efficiency, speed, and customer experiences.

10 Jul 2024 Multiple Industries Blog

Walmart's RFID Mandate is Lighting the Way for Retail

Walmart is requiring more and more of its suppliers' products to carry RFID tags. Its mandate is having a ripple effect on retail strategies worldwide.

22 May 2024 Retail Blog

What is a Digital Product Passport and How Does It Affect Me?

Learn about the European Union's Digital Product Passport initiative and where RAIN RFID fits in the big picture.

25 Apr 2024 Multiple Industries Blog

Report: Why RAIN RFID Is the Linchpin for Retail Digital Transformation

The 2023 benchmark report from Retail Systems Research tells why RFID is the foundation on which retailers must build their future — to be competitive and to survive.

16 Oct 2023 Retail Blog

Amazon Adds RFID to Extend Just Walk Out Checkout to Soft Goods

Amazon is using RFID for Just Walk Out, broadening its checkout-free experience to include clothing, softlines, fan gear, and more.

21 Sep 2023 Retail Blog

What It’s Like to Intern at Impinj: 2023 Summer Spotlight

Students who join the Impinj internship program gain valuable hands-on experience, insights, and connections. Hear about their experiences in their own words.

15 Sep 2023 All Industries Blog

Evolution of RAIN RFID Prompts New Gen2v3 Specifications

A new version of RAIN RFID’s air-interface protocol will update how RAIN RFID tags and readers communicate. Find out how it may impact you.

7 Sep 2023 All Industries Blog

How Uniqlo Tracks Style and Savings with RAIN RFID

Fashion giant Uniqlo uses RAIN RFID throughout its supply chain to optimize inventory, enable omnichannel retail, and ultimately improve the customer experience.

16 Aug 2023 Retail Blog

Introducing Voyantic — An Impinj Company

Voyantic, the leading provider of test and measurement solutions for RFID inlay and label design and manufacturing, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Impinj.

26 Apr 2023 All Industries Blog

Congratulations to Impinj partner Arizon on IPO

Arizon, one of the world’s top manufacturers of RFID tags and inlays, is going public. We at Impinj want to congratulate Arizon on this milestone.

22 Mar 2023 All Industries Blog

At NRF 2023, Impinj Spotlights RAIN RFID Innovations in Retail

Impinj demonstrated new tech and showed off partner RAIN RFID products that help retailers digitally transform and face the challenges of today and tomorrow.

26 Jan 2023 Retail Blog

When Privacy is Paramount: How RAIN RFID Helps Retailers Comply with Regulations

Impinj Protected Mode, a feature of the Impinj M700 series tag chips, helps retailers comply with governmental privacy regulations like GDPR while also offering more control over the visibility of their inventory.

9 Jan 2023 Retail Blog

More Memory, More Possibilities: Impinj M780 and M781 Tag Chips

New Impinj M780 and M781 RAIN RFID tag chips support extended product identifiers, large user memory, and high performance for industrial, medical, and food.

9 Nov 2022 Multiple Industries Blog

Take Aim at Counterfeits with New Impinj Authenticity Solution Engine

Impinj boosts brand protection with RAIN RFID and cryptographic authentication to help reduce counterfeit goods in the supply chain at enterprise speed and scale.

28 Sep 2022 Multiple Industries Blog

Taking on the Supply Chain with the Power of RAIN RFID and IoT

New Supply Chain Dive report says widespread implementation of RAIN RFID and IoT has led to great success in manufacturing and retail sectors.

7 Sep 2022 Multiple Industries Blog

Walmart’s RFID Mandate: Tipping Point for RFID Adoption in Retail?

Walmart announced a RAIN RFID mandate for many suppliers, and other retailers have made similar announcements, as well. Learn how to start now with RAIN RFID and don’t wait for a mandate.

27 Jul 2022 Multiple Industries Industry Trends

How IoT and RFID Transform the Supply Chain Industry: Report

IoT tech like RAIN RFID is no longer seen as novel and bleeding-edge — it is vital for supply chain and logistics businesses, according to a new report.

30 Jun 2022 All Industries How it Works

Impinj E910: The RFID Reader Chip For Next Generation Enterprise IoT

New Impinj E910 RAIN RFID reader chip expands the capabilities for enterprise IoT readers, enabling longer distance and higher density tag reading.

28 Jun 2022 Multiple Industries Blog

Connectivity Changes How Customers, Manufacturers Look at Vehicles

This report by IoT World Today explains how RAIN RFID is at the forefront of a digital revolution in the auto industry.

19 May 2022 Multiple Industries Industry Trends