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Dec 15, 2008

TECHNO NEWS * Japan - Tests Box Tracking

Tokyo,Japan -Journal of Commerce, by Hisane Masaki/Traffic World -15 Dec 2008: -- Japan has launched a two-month field trial of electronic tags designed to "visualize" international logistics, with a view to proposing international standards for them, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced... The trial started on Dec. 10 in the ocean transport route between Japan and the Netherlands. The Ministry said it has been working on the electronic tags in cooperation with domestic logistics and information technology companies... After completing the field trial, it will prepare to propose international standards to EPCglobal, an international standardization body for electronic tags... In the field trial, the tags are affixed to marine containers and other transport materials. Tag readers installed at 21 sites along the international transport route from Tokyo to Amsterdam are used to verify whether all the processes from information reading to storage in the database can be performed automatically...

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