Flexible Electronics News

Impinj Supports Japanese Government Electronic Tag Initiative

New Japan declaration for electronic tags for drugstore items affirms Impinj vision of digital life for everyday items.

Author Image

By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Impinj, Inc. announced its support for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan’s intention to electronically connect items in drugstores nationwide. The METI initiative is intended to achieve individual-item monitoring for every product in drugstores in order to increase efficiencies across the industry. A similar declaration announced in April 2017 introduced 100 billion electronic tags for products in convenience stores.   “We applaud METI and the visionary Japanese com...

Continue reading this story and get 24/7 access to Ink World magazine for FREE


Already a subscriber? Sign in

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Ink World magazine Newsletters