RFID Technology, Innovative Labels and the Shops of Future

Picture this: Automation in retail. Stores with no staff. No lines, registers or cashiers, only smartphones. Consumers can purchase mainly food products, but also cleaning items and cosmetics. Beverages of all kinds, sweets, healthy snacks, ready-to-eat meals as well as cooled dairy and even sausages are readily available. And every product is marked with a special RFID tag, enabling this futuristic reality, enabling an automated sales process.   “This is not science-fiction, it’s an existin...