Avery Dennison to join RFID Research Center

Fayetteville, Ark. The RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas announced Friday it has appointed Avery Dennison Corp. to its advisory board.

The center is housed in the Information Technology Research Institute in the Sam M. Walton College of Business.

According to the RFID Research Center, adding Avery Dennison to the board will bring “new perspectives on the use of RFID in the apparel and retail industries,” said Bill Hardgrave, director of the RFID Research Center.

The center’s board oversees the creation of RFID standards, conducts critical testing and aids in the development of RFID technology.