RFID Tagging for Retail Compliance
FineLine has a wealth of experience in retail RFID and can help you get your products RFID tagged and into stores quickly. We have assisted thousands of our customers in becoming compliant with various RFID labeling mandates. We are well-equipped to handle your needs and can provide you with a broad selection of RFID products, from basic RFID adhesive labels ready to auto-apply to more advanced RFID integrated blister cards and prime labels.
48-Hour Turn Around Time. Rush Delivery Available.
With more and more retailers rolling out new RFID mandates, we can help you meet these requirements by providing advanced RFID solutions tailored to your specific needs. FineLine can print and ship RFID tags, labels or packaging to you with the fastest turnaround time in the industry.
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FineLine Provides You

Approved RFID inlays from the appropriate spec

Help submitting samples to the ALEC program for approval

RFID tags encoded according to GS1 Standards

RFID product delivered within days

QCtrak, a quality control app to ensure compliance

Options to automate your RFID program for maximum efficiency
RFID COmpliant Fast With our Solutions
RFID Resources & Insights
FineLine Technologies introduces one of the first RFID quality control applications on the market allowing product manufacturers to ensure their RFID tags meet retailer mandates.
This is a general guideline for RFID tag placement. Use this guideline as a starting point, but the final tagging location should be determined based on considering all the factors that affect the readability of RFID tags.
Global service bureau FineLine has expanded its Missouri facility to meet the needs of consumer product manufacturers who are new to RFID and demand a variety of label types and support.
FineLine provides high-quality integrated RFID tags, labels, and packaging for all types of products. Learn more about our custom retail RFID packaging.
You’ve Been Asked to Tag Your Products with EPC-Enabled RFID Tags – Now What? See the steps and videos provided by GS1.
Use this form to submit products for approval from the University of Auburn RFID Lab’s ALEC program.
FAQs
What is RFID tagging for retail compliance?
RFID tagging applies a unique, encoded RFID label or inlay to each retail item so it can be identified wirelessly. Many retailers require suppliers to comply with their RFID tagging programs to help enusre products are tracked accurately and invetory is accurate.
How does RFID work in retail?
Each RFID tag carries a unique EPC (Electronic Product Code) that a reader captures via radio waves with no line of sight needed, so stores can scan hundreds of items at once for fast, accurate inventory counts.
How do I choose the right RFID labels for compliance?
The right label depends on your product material, packaging, and each retailer’s specfic requirements. FineLine helps you select an ARC-approved inlay and label format that meets every mandate while optimizing read performance across your supply chain.
What RFID products does FineLine offer?
FineLine provides everything from basic auto-apply RFID adhesive labels to advanced RFID-integrated blister cards, prime labels, and packaging, all encoded to GS1 standards.
How quickly can I get RFID tags and labels?
FineLine offers a 48-hour turnaround with rush delivery available, the fastest in the industry, so you can become compliant and get into stores quickly.
How does RFID improve inventory accuracy?
RFID delivers real-time visibility into stock levels and raises inventory accuracy dramatically. Brands using RAIN RFID report 50% fewer out-of-stocks, keeping products on the shelf when customers shop.
Can RFID tagging support omnichannel fulfillment?
Yes. Accurate, real-time inventory data powers omnichannel services such as buy-online-pickup-in-store, ship-from-store, and same-day delivery.
Can I reuse retail RFID tags in my own operations?
Yes. Once items are tagged for a retailer, you can leverage that same tag throughout your own manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution, using actual consumption data to right-size production and reduce excess.
How does RFID help reduce waste and protect product integrity?
RFID lets you monitor product dates to reduce disposal of aged inventory and verify that tagged items are authentic from manufacturing through distribution, preventing grey-market diversion and protecting your brand.
How do I become RFID compliant with FineLine?
FineLine provides approved RFID inlays, help submitting samples for Aurburn RFID Lab, GS1-compliant encoding, and printing and shipping of your tags and labels within days. Contact us to get started.