RFID Sales Fell Short in ‘06, VDC Says

North America continued to represent the majority of RFID-related activity, however, the Asia-Pacific region maintained its position as a “lead adopter” as seen in its continued integration of the technology for public infrastructure applications (i.e. ticketing, access control, etc). As the “manufacturing capital of the world” and one of the largest markets for technology, China will be a major driver for the growth of RFID in this region–as long as it is able to develop a set of interoperable national RFID standards.