September 15, 2004

Avery Dennison Creates RFID Division

Label maker Avery Dennison has formed a new division to focus on making low-cost RFID inlays and tags.

Forbes reports:

"Retail, pharmaceutical and packaged goods companies throughout the world are confirming that pressure-sensitive labels are ideal vehicles for carrying an RFID chip and antenna," said Avery chairman and chief executive Philip M. Neal in a statement.
The new division will be headed by Mathew S. Mellis, 58, who was appointed vice president of the RFID and Specialty Converting division.

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