news January 13, 2026 GlobalIndustry body

RAIN RFID in 2026: What to Expect

By RFIDWire editorial · Published by Roxtron Limited · Original reporting: RAIN Alliance

News wire · Source based brief

The RAIN RFID industry is projected to reach approximately 88.5 billion tag IC shipments by 2028, driven by a 20.4% compound annual growth rate in the retail, logistics, and automotive sectors. This forecast signals a critical shift for manufacturers to scale production capacity and for integrators to develop more sophisticated data management systems capable of handling massive increases in item-level intelligence.

This is a short brief, not a full RFIDWire article. Claims and outcomes remain attributable to the cited publisher.

Source: RAIN Alliance. Full reporting is available from the original publisher.

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Roxtron manufacturing perspective

An inventory or asset identification program needs a tag specification tied to the item material, operating region, read zone and data rules. Roxtron Limited is an RFID and NFC product manufacturer with over two decades of experience; it supplies international customers with labels made to agreed IC, construction, printing and encoding specifications. Establish an EPC encoding plan and approve printed, encoded samples on the real item before production. A clearly defined specification and approved samples give procurement and engineering teams a consistent basis for production and repeat orders.

Published by Roxtron Limited · RFID and NFC product manufacturer

Manufacturer resources: UHF RFID label specifications · product configuration and sample approval.

RAIN RFID in 2026: What to Expect

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