Profile of Laurie Sullivan
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Articles by Laurie Sullivan
posted in January 2005
1/28/2005
The mega-acquisition combines two IT-savvy companies, each with aggressive RFID initiatives under way.
1/24/2005
The DeKalb County Juvenile Court wants to use RFID to track thousands of file folders on more than 9,000 children processed through the system each year.
1/21/2005
Germany's Metro and U.K.'s Tesco and Marks & Spencer work on advanced projects
1/18/2005
Wal-Mart's Dillman says 57 out of 100 suppliers due to implement RFID this month are shipping tagged cases and pallets.
1/18/2005
The Yankee Group surveyed 350 execs about product information management and found that failing to invest in such a strategy could spell trouble for retailers, consumer goods, and other companies.
1/17/2005
Called the RFID Noisy Lab, it's designed to simulate a real-world manufacturing and distribution center. The lab opens in February.
1/14/2005
Tesco buys 20,000 RFID readers and antennas for its stores and distribution centers
1/13/2005
1/11/2005
The company offers no explanation for the change, which comes soon after Nike's new CEO takes the helm.
1/11/2005
Tesco has tapped Tyco Fire & Security's ADT Security Services for 4,000 RFID readers and 16,000 antennas, which will be used in stores and distribution centers throughout the United Kingdom.
1/10/2005
Chase-Pitkin, a division of Wegmans Food Markets, needed a way to stop the disappearance each year of up to $3.24 million in merchandise. So the company has turned to predictive-analytics software from SPSS.
1/7/2005
Test of system is a success, but funding issues put planned network on hold
1/4/2005
After a 27-year career that began as a part-time package loader, Dave Barnes takes on the role of CIO at United Parcel Service. Barnes is replacing Ken Lacy, who retired this week.
1/3/2005
The company is replacing a 10-year-old homegrown system with software from Formation Systems to help it manage ingredients, recipes, and new product development.