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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID): A New Paradigm for Information Management
Originally employed as a means to make supply chains more efficient, RFID has been applied in diverse ways: Shuffle Master, a gaming supply company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, recently purchased two RFID-related patents as a means to monitor and record all gaming chip transactions in its casinos. But, like...
Tags: Data Warehouse, Information Management, Radio, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-01-27
Chipping of Goods Case Study: General Merchandise
The Home Office launched the Chipping of Goods Initiative in March 2000 to show how property crime can be reduced throughout the retail supply chain using Radio Frequency Identification RFID based information management systems. This case study outlines a project in which Woolworths and Integrated Product Intelligence worked together to...
Tags: Supply Chain, Information Management, Crown, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Strategy, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
Case studies
Chipping of Goods Case Study: Wines & Spirits
The Home Office launched the Chipping of Goods Initiative in March 2000 to show how property crime can be reduced throughout the retail supply chain using Radio Frequency Identification RFID based information management systems. This case study describes how Allied Domecq Wines and Spirits, De La Rue Brand Protection, Chep...
Tags: Supply Chain, Information Management, Wine, Crown, Supply Chain Management (SCM), RFID, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Management
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Sun adds Java tools to RFID menu
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Tags: Java, tool, Java tool, RFID, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Technical articles 2004-06-01
Secure Anonymous RFID Authentication Protocols
The growing use of Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology to enhance ubiquitous computing environments has only begun to be realized. The advantages of using RFID technology is growing tremendously and is gaining much attention as is seen by an increase in its deployment, such as object tracking and monitoring, supply-chain...
Tags: RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers
How Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing Is Optimizing Aerospace Supply Chain Visibility Using RFID
Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing: needed a high performance RFID and the associated enabled information system at an affordable entry point price; needed to implement the system with a minimal investment in a software solution; because they ship specialized products to airline manufacturers, the products run on a given Killdeer production line...
Tags: Manufacturing, Aerospace, Paxar, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Case studies 2007-07-25
Pacific Coast Producers: Expertise Key to Smooth RFID Implementation
Pacific Coast Producers needed to quickly determine how to efficiently implement an RFID solution to satisfy its customers. IBM Business Consulting Services gathered information on the company's existing process, calculated budget estimates, analyzed distribution processes and made recommendations on where to implement the RFID technology. IBM then conducted a workshop...
Tags: IBM Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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Weizmann Institute of Science Books RFID Into Its Libraries
The Weizmann Institute of Science is an internationally acclaimed scientific research centre. The manual management and tracking of book circulation was becoming increasingly time-consuming and ineffective. The institute wanted a centralised computerised system, which would automate book circulation, decrease costly book losses and allow for inter-library loans and coordination. Working...
Tags: Books, Intel Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Case studies
Exploration of the Impact of RFID and Agent Technology on Operations Management
The paper describes and details a design science approach for how to explore the impact of emergent technologies on the performance frontier in operations management. The process is illustrated through an in-depth case where the performance frontier was affected through finding RFID and agent applications that enable a move to...
Tags: Performance, Agent, Operations Management, Real Estate, RFID, Performance Management, Business Operations, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2006-02-24
Document Tracking System - Using RFID to Track Documents
Radio Frequency Identification is an upcoming technology for tracking and identifications. Document tracking system help to keep and manage knowledge gained in every project. Data written in a document can be managed effectively. Information and experience obtained during earlier project can be reused in a later project. A good document...
Tags: Document, Intensecomp Pte Ltd., RFID, Scanners, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Hardware, Peripherals
White papers 2003-12-01
Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento Improves Equipment Management and Maintenance
Istituto Clinici di Perfezionamento ICP oversees the Vittore Buzzi children's hospital, the Orthopedic Trauma Center, and 22 local district hospitals around the city of Milan. ICP wanted to improve tracking of electronic medical equipment in a busy working environment. The challenge was to reduce the amount of paperwork and process...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Medical Equipment, Healthcare
Case studies
Philips Semiconductors Manufactures Innovative Inventory Management Processes
As part of an initiative to improve efficiency and enhance customer service, Philips determined it needed to streamline information management processes within its manufacturing and distribution supply chain. Philips turned to IBM Business Consulting Services to help infuse its supply chain with more responsive, efficient inventory management processes. The introduction...
Tags: Philips Semiconductor, Inventory Management, IBM Corp., Philips Electronics N.V., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Will your plumber and repair technician soon be carrying Tablet PCs?
At the Gartner Mobile & Wireless Summit this week in Chicago, I saw the usual dog and pony show from various smartphone makers, mobile software developers, and mobile management and security vendors. But something that surprised me was how many vendors were talking about wireless solutions for field service workers...
Tags: Motion Computing Inc., Mobile, PC, Tablet PC, Worker, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-03-07
RFID
RFIDRadio Frequency Identification: Just like a smart bar code, RFID implementation is growng in immense proportions. From computer manufacturers, repair facilities, the pharmaceutical industry, WalMart's inventory control and asset management right down to the manufactuing level to forestry and even construction, RFID implementation is growing.At what point does RFID...
Tags: RFID
Discussion threads 2005-12-29
Up to 1 billion RFID access cards could be affected by hack
Then again, will 128-bit encryption be secure another 10 years from today? Is it even reasonable to ask for security that cannot be breached?In a word?"Is it even reasonable to ask for security that cannot be breached?"No. Smarter mice will always force us to build better mousetraps. I personally do...
Tags: TRUE security, RFID, security
Discussion threads 2008-03-13
The future of Radio Frequency Identification
Radio Frequency Identification RFID is in the limelight. Judging by the developments taking place in RFID technology and the interest it has ignited, RFID seems set to change the course of the industry, particularly in the supply chain area. As with any new technology, several issues must be addressed before...
Tags: Puneet Gupta, radio, RFID, RFID tag
Technical articles 2003-08-18
RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia
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Tags: Telecom & Utilities, cell phone, RFID, phone, Nokia Corp.
Technical articles 2004-10-25
Privacy Management for Medical Service Application Using Mobile Phone Collaborated With RFID Reader
The RFID and sensor network based ubiquitous computing has great potential in medical and healthcare services. Most of medical accidents around patients are depended on misidentification of patient or medical papers. The accidents can be reduced, if information about the patient is managed automatically. In this aspect, the mobile device...
Tags: Patient, Phone, Mobile, Health Care, Cell Phone, RFID, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2007-12-03
A new event in programming?
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Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Enterprise software, NETWORKING, programming, iSpheres, RFID
Technical articles 2004-10-12
Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID): Drivers, Challenges and Public Policy Considerations
Radio Frequency IDentification RFID is one of several automatic identification sensor-based technologies consisting of three key elements: RFID tags; RFID readers transceivers; and a data collection, distribution, and management system that has the ability to identify or scan information with increased speed and accuracy. There are significant drivers for industries...
Tags: RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-02-27
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