Hints and tips:
...Whenever there is a possibility to get information about a physical object or a process by instrumenting it with sensors, RFID tags, transmitters, GPSs, logs and other means of sending information via wired...
...It has been building up a patent portfolio of NFC ideas this year that has the competition concerned and eager to come up with their own solutions....
...Today, there are no fully baked IBP solutions in the market, although some of the more advanced S&OP solutions are evolving in that direction as well as a couple of emerging niche vendors....
...Last year the enterprise mobility solutions division reported operating earnings of $1.1bn on sales of $7bn....
...This business will offer a comprehensive end-to-end portfolio of products and solutions, including rugged two-way radios, mobile computers, secure public safety systems, scanning, RFID, and wireless network...
...Venue Solutions is proving just as difficult to get off the ground....
...It also embraces the latest standards for data from radio frequency ID (RFID) tags....
...BizTalk RFID Mobile helps businesses use such data on Windows Mobile devices while BizTalk RFID Standards Pack helps them develop applications for environments using different RFID standards....
...RFID data collection from IBM IBM sees a bright future for radio frequency ID (RFID), the wireless tracking technology that could revolutionise supply chains, and has introduced a new version of its InfoSphere...
...Wal-Mart will continue to develop its own IT solutions, including RFID wireless tagging solutions, and hopes to create a global e-commerce platform that would both unify the systems used by existing online...
...As the tools are mostly made of metal, RFID tags may not be suitable....
...Barcodes, however, are much cheaper than RFID tags, and at present are the only realistic solution if the database is to be used on low-cost generic drugs sold in developing countries....
...■ Information platform to provide consistent and timely information The capability to put in place, operate and maintain a full supply chain visibility solution....
...In 2000, a New Jersey surgeon named Richard Seelig was following RFID activity with fervent interest....
...If companies think RFID will solve a business problem then by re-examining the processes they may well find there is a faster and easier way of identifying the solution.”...
...Heurich, president of RFID Inc. "And 915 MHz Tags are interfered with by liquid so they won't work. Besides, you've got a cell phone or credit card; they can already track you if they wanted to....
...John McKeon, director of security solutions for IBM Global, says: "There are many business drivers of identification management."...
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