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- 'Slap and Ship' RFID not easy: RFID update.(radio frequency Identification (RFID) technology)(Brief Article)
- You may have heard that many suppliers to Wal-Mart would try to avoid the high costs of adopting radio frequency Identification RFID technology by simply slapping tags on cases and pallets and kicking them out the door. That's an exaggeration, according to the ARC Advisory Group....
- Research articles 2005-01-08
- ARC Study Shows ''Slap and Ship'' for RFID is Less Common than Many Believe
- DEDHAM, Mass. -- The ARC Advisory Group conducted a Best Practices study in which ARC talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC RFID Electronic Product Code Radio Frequency Identification. RFID tags can be applied at the packaging line or the DC. According to Steve Banker, Service Director...
- Research articles 2005-01-05
- technology update
- PPI brings you the latest in product and technological development from around the world DRYING LARIO ENERGY IMPIAMTI offers a range of STEAM AMD COMDENSATE SYSTEMS for paper and board machines and coating units, as well as heating and cooling systems for calender rolls. The company can also...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Distribution on the front lines: RFID, visibility, collaboration with suppliers, and meeting ever-increasing volumes are just a few issues on the radar screen of military distributors.(Distribution Strategies)
- Like their counterparts in the commercial world, United States military distribution professionals rely on the latest technologies and strategies to meet their objectives. And often, they are in the advance guard of new efforts. The Department of Defense DOD, for instance, is pushing the technology envelope...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Solutions combo puts new spin on RFID data.
- By Staff The challenge for Salt Lake City-based Schiff Nutrition International was how to meet the Wal-Mart RFID mandate for tagging cases and pallets of vitamins, nutritional supplements, and bars without making extra work for employees who ...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Deciphering the code: radio frequency ID tags could reveal when, where products were bought. (Photo & Digital Retailing).
- Imagine being able to verify when and where a customer purchased a returned camera--even if a receipt isn't presented. This knowledge could help retailers not only determine whether or not they must refund the customer they might learn the customer purchased the camera someplace else, but...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Building a better supply
- Smart ID from the minds of MIT takes a first spinAmbitious supply-chain plans are in the works, says the Auto-ID Center's Brooke Peterson.Consider the code: 21.C493D5 E.B82C2D.7A298E662. With these characters, scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT have figured out that it's mathematically possible to give a unique ID...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- P&G, Wal-Mart take part in RFID tag test on pallets. (Technology).(Proctor and Gamble, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. test radio frequency identification microchip)(Brief Article)
- Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. are testing an emerging technology that will use microchips to track food items and consumer packaged goods throughout the supply chain. The technology, referred to as Auto-ID, uses ...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Seeing clear path to benefit, the RFID mandates roll in.(Technology Adoption)
- A Web poll released in September by Computing Technology Industry Association CompTIA, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., cites better inventory management as the key benefit of RFID by 29.2 percent of the nearly 500 respondents. "Successful companies A Web poll released in September by Computing...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Earn RFID credentials.(LEARN BEST PRACTICES)
- Converters looking for schooling on RFID tagging and best practices can get some help from International Paper ASURYS, RFID4U and Integral RFID. The training courses will be held at International Paper ASURYS' Customer Solution Center in Memphis, T Converters looking for schooling on RFID...
- Research articles 2006-04-15
- Wal-Mart wants more RFID-ready suppliers.(NEW STUDY)
- A recent study done for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. by the University of Arkansas indicates that RFID is working in the retail giant's stores. The study shows RFID tagging on boxes and pallets improves shelf stocking and reduces extra inventory. The ...
- Research articles 2005-11-12
- Intermec and METRO Group Achieve 99 Percent RFID Pallet Tag Read Rates at METRO Group Distribution Center; More Than 50,000 Pallets Read to Date
- EVERETT, Wash. -- METRO Group, the world's third-largest retailer and an RFID pioneer, and Intermec Technologies Corp. today announced the successful completion of implementation of RFID readers and tags at METRO Group's largest and busiest distribution center in Germany. Located in Unna, Germany, the distribution center is equipped with Intermec...
- Research articles 2005-01-20
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- RFID boom: Not where you think it is.
- By Associate Editor Jorina Fontelera The RFID Smart Labels 2007 conference reveals business growth is not in the pallet-and case-tagging sector. As the more than 500 delegates attending RFID Smart Labels USA 2007 in February learned, the main emphasis of...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- RedPrairie RFID enables CHEP Innovation Center.(radio frequency identification)(Brief Article)
- Supply chain technology vendor, RedPrairie has deployed its RFID warehouse system at the CHEP Innovation Center in Orlando, Fla. CHEP, which provides pallet and container pooling services, is using its Innovation Center to demonstrate the usage and Supply chain technology vendor, RedPrairie has deployed...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- From slap-and-ship to item-level tagging: RFID given impetus by Wal-Mart, but other uses--and conflicts with retailers--may be the immediate future.(The Corporate project in manufacturing & supply chain)
- Consumer packaged goods CPG manufacturers are bandying about a new piece of jargon: "slap-and-ship," a semi-jocular reference to a quick-and-dirty approach to RFID--grab a tag, slap it on a case or pallet, and ship it out the door. Consumer packaged goods CPG...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- IBM to manage RFID project
- IBM Business Consulting Services has won a three-year contract to help the U.S. Department of Defense develop its final RFID policy by June 30, 2004, and to support policy execution through the department's organizational units. Suppliers will be expected to provide passive RFID tags on shipments to the DoD at...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Analysts: even retailers aren't getting ROI from RFID.(News and Trends)
- In a finding not without irony, it seems that even the big retailers that mandated RFID pallet and case tagging are finding the return on investment ROI to be elusive. It's well-documented that the suppliers in the consumer products industry are having difficulty squeezing an ROI...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Sato develops new automated pallet labeling solution for Nestle.(PACKAGING)(Sociedad Anonima de Trabjos y Obras)(Brief Article)
- Sato has developed an automated pallet labelling solution using UHF RFID tags for Nestle. After full analysis and site surveys of Nestle's distribution centres, Sate in collaboration with UPM Rafsec, a producer of RFID tags, and Nestle a leading food Sato has developed an automated pallet...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Ready for the Wal-Mart mandate?(Trend Lines)
- We're getting mixed signals on RFID readiness as Wal-Mart's January 2005 deadline looms. On that date, the retail giant wants its top 100 suppliers to be RFID ready at the pallet and case level. The top 100 has actually expanded to 130 as 30 additi ...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Wal-Mart RFID deadline won't be met: top 100 suppliers.(radio frequency identification)(Brief Article)
- By now, the top 100 suppliers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. were supposed to be shipping all their products with RFID tags at the case and pallet level to three of the retailing giant's distribution centers in North Texas, but that deadline now appears t ...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
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