COLD CHAIN MANDATES DRIVE RFID UPTAKE IN ASIAN PHARMA SUPPLY CHAINS

INCREASINGLY stringent regulations governing the cold chain transport of medicines for human use are tipped to become a major driver for the uptake of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by pharmaceutical suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region.According to a recent report published by industry analysts Frost & Sullivan, America and Europe currently divide the biggest slice of market share in the global market for cold chain RFID. Its researchers showed that the American revenues in cold chain RFID solutions totalled USD165.7 million in 2012 with ...


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