Hi, There are companies that have been successful in developing practical cost effective RFID solutions using 13.56 (ISP 15693) technology. Some of these...
Naren, The 5 cent tag could be a distant dream. However, adoption of RFID is very sensitive to tag prices. At 20 cents, you will see a certain market, at 10...
I would like to make some minor additions to some of the comments made here, in an attempt to add some clarity. 1) Readers come in many different versions and...
EXCELLENT information re: tag costs. especially this comment: "don't forget printing costs of a postal stamp is 4 cents." The INCREMENTAL cost of applying a...
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I would like to make a comment about the benefit of RFID mentioned here. In the supply chain process, the benefit of savings from avoidance of shrinkage, while...
You're right, it has very little to do with shrinkage, and stock outs are a main reason, but the amount of money Walmart has to put into their supply chain,...
There are also RFID Readers available for less than $50. James E. Heurich President, RFID Inc. 303-366-1234 x102 303-366-1222 fax 303-378-9500 cell ... From:...
The below query was placed on the RFID Tribe electronic forums on Aug 31 (under the RFID Hardware forum). Please post informed answers on the RFID Tribe...
15 years ago, the Internet was not 100% reliable (plug-and-play). If we can project that RFID will be 100% reliable say in 3 years, then that's where our...
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* Tesco's reckon that they are getting a potential eightfold increase in employee productivity in the realm of inventory management.Item-level RFID saves...
Wal-mart uses a different SCM compared to all other retailers. Their trucks get loaded from distribution center and docked directly to stores until they are ...
Your very correct! But in the case of the DoD, your right accept for the stock out! They too want the warfighter to be able to get what he needs immediately...
I don't doubt those numbers where out there, I just wonder if it wasn't part of the 'hype', perhaps those, especially the 40% number might have been the hope...
I would like to invite comments from all the members on this case: Problem: Showcasing RFID At the manufacturer's end the processes take place on a jewellery...
ThingMagic IDs $10 million in first funding round 09/01/2005 Radio frequency identification reader maker ThingMagic Inc. of Cambridge today said it has raised...
... I wrote on this for RFID Journal ("The Radio-Free EPC," Jan/Feb issue). Every item could be (print) tagged with an EPC... really, just adding a unique...
... The Internet is not 100% reliable today, but that's sufficient for (much of) what it does. There's actually a push on now from the NSF (its GENI - Global...
Hi, We are always looking for an inexpensive reader. Can you go into detail on the capabilities of these inexpensive readers. The low cost readers we have...
Hi Ron, We have designed a couple of smart shelves for various application, jewellry, motors, books/files, pharmaceutical, etc. Your description on what you...
I was indirectly involved in a major specialty apparel retailer's item-level RFID prototype a few years ago. True, RFID wouldn't improve shrinkage. But if it...
What you are describing as the purpose for the bar code label is what we refer to as a 'license plate' label. This is the trigger for some sort of 'content...
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... My first thought would be, "if it's not broken, don't fix it." My second is, "I wonder why these processes have been implemented?" Is the weighing...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone here has done some tests or deployments with 13.56MHz HF antennas in gantry form. I'm seeking data in regards to reading rate and...
Can RFID secure America's ports? September 5, 2005 By Cheryl Meyer The Deal.com Ocean-going cargo is the critical link in the United States' economic supply ...
If your wage rate in $1 an hour you won't have an ROI with RFID for reducing labor cost. In precious metals and gems there is usually shrinkage which is...
The retail opportunities for RFID were real, but the execution was terrible. Retailers like Tesco and Wal-Mart handed RFID to IT people. The IT folks decided...
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