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RFID

ALSO CALLED: Dedicated Short Range Communication, DSRC, R F I D, Radio Frequency Identification, and RFID Systems
DEFINITION: RFID (radio frequency identification) is a technology that incorporates the use of electromagnetic or electrostatic coupling in the radio frequency (RF) portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to uniquely identify an object, animal, or person. RFID is coming into increasing  … 
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Finding the ROI of RFID: Exploring Compelling Use Cases for RFID in Manufacturing
sponsored by Zebra Technologies
WEBCAST: View this Expert Webcast to explore common RFID use cases and learn how calculate a clear ROI of RFID for your organization.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Is RFID Worth the Time, Cost and Effort?
sponsored by Zebra Technologies
PODCAST: This Expert Podcast explores how to assess whether your manufacturing organization will benefit from an investment in RFID.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Premiered: 24 Nov 2008
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Business Process Automation in Retail
sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
WHITE PAPER: BPA solutions provide the tools, technologies, and infrastructure to automate complex business processes end to end in order to help increase competitive advantage and deliver tremendous value and visibility to business.
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Published: 18 Nov 2008
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The Spirit of Innovation
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Read what 100 IT and business leaders said about innoviation and IT's role in stimulating creativity in this AT&T-sponsored survey by IDG Research Group.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Using Technologies to Increase Perfect Order Metrics
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: Companies are continually finding new ways to get the right goods to the right customers on time. This white paper explains how each aspect of perfect order performance can be improved through enhancements to data collection processes and technologies.
Posted: 13 Aug 2008 | Published: 13 Aug 2008
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Advanced RFID Measurements: Basic Theory to Protocol Conformance Test
sponsored by National Instruments
WHITE PAPER: As RFID adoption continues to grow, engineers are faced with an increasing need to validate tags both for interoperability with products from other vendors and for conformance with the specified protocol.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Top 10 Supply Chain Technology Trends
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: This white paper identifies the top 10 technology trends in mobile, industrial and supply chain operations environments and presents results from users who have adapted the technologies to improve their businesses.
Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
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Leveraging the Power of Location Intelligence to Enhance Business Intelligence
sponsored by MapInfo Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the benefits associated with location intelligence. Learn how location intelligence can be used to solve problems of geographic relevance, enhancing business intelligence.
Posted: 20 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Emergency Response Warehouse Management System
sponsored by Integrated Warehouse Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Effective emergency response planning should be based on the premise that all assumptions of the plan have failed, & that infrastructure has been compromised. Read how Integrated Warehousing Solutions (IWS) supplies all the elements event plann...
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Gaining the Competitive Edge: Achieving Reverse Logistics Excellence
sponsored by Integrated Warehouse Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Many companies view the reverse supply chain as cumbersome & unmanageable, so they outsource the 'problem' instead of managing it internally. That is changing. This paper outlines how Reverse Logistics has become the focal point of many...
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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How to Develop an Effective Business Case for a Warehouse Management System
sponsored by Integrated Warehouse Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the wide range of benefits a warehouse management system can provide and explore strategies for assembling your team, analyzing costs and benefits and preparing an economic justification.
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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Mobile Inventory Control & Management: IRMS Go-Kit
sponsored by Integrated Warehouse Solutions
WHITE PAPER: The IRMS Go-Kit is a fully functional warehouse contained within a prepared storage case. It is ready to go at a moment's notice and contains everything necessary to run paperless distribution and medical dispensing facilities. IWS can assist w...
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 29 Apr 2008
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IRMS Warehouse Management System Suite (SCM)
sponsored by Integrated Warehouse Solutions
SOFTWARE LISTING: The IRMS suite of supply chain execution, distribution and inventory control solutions is used worldwide to control, manage and distribute diverse inventory ranging from environmentally-controlled vaccines and medical supplies to commercial...
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 29 Apr 2008
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Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI with RFID Asset Management
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of RFID technologies, a discussion on deciding what to track when it comes to RFID assets, and give a guide on choosing the right RFID partner for your particular situation.
Posted: 19 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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ABCs of RFID: Understanding and Using Radio Frequency Identification
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: Misconceptions about RFID, one of the fastest growing technologies in businesses today, can discourage organizations from taking advantage of it. Read this white paper to find out the truth behind RFID and how to benefit.
Posted: 09 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Supply Chain RFID: How It Works and Why It Pays
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you to understand what RFID is, how it works, describe the current standard and compliance environment and some considerations to make sure that you have a successful RFID implementation and get the most from your investment.
Posted: 11 Aug 2004 | Published: 27 Feb 2004
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Radio Frequency
sponsored by CC&M, Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:Trusted Space supports Alternate ID types which can be used for additional security and convenience in the authentication process. One type of Alternate ID is RFID (Radio Frequency ID).
Posted: 02 Aug 2004 | Published: 30 Jul 2004
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TOPICS:  RFID

Trusted Space
sponsored by CC&M, Inc.
BROCHURE:Trusted Space® enables a multi-user environment on every workstation. Your patient's information is hidden, while still allowing other authorized healthcare professionals to access data.
Posted: 02 Aug 2004 | Published: 30 Jul 2004
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KeyTone & Escort Memory Systems Announce Partnership to Provide RFID Solutions
sponsored by KeyTone Technologies
PRESS RELEASE:KeyTone announced that it has partnered with Escort Memory Systems Inc. to expand the scope of offerings available through its RFID practice. KeyTone will provide RFID solutions for industrial automation using EMS' family of RF technologies.
Posted: 30 May 2004 | Published: 18 Feb 2004
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TOPICS:  RFID

Automatic Bovine: RFID - Weighing - Drafting Handler
sponsored by Boontech Pty Ltd.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:The Boontech Bovine weighing/drafting system can be operated in either automatic or manual mode. When using electronic ear tags the automatic mode allows the operator to draft on any animal trait / event / breed / sex etc.
Posted: 26 May 2004 | Published: 26 May 2004
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Enterprise Warehouse Management System
sponsored by Technology Group International
BROCHURE:The Enterprise Warehouse Management System architecture empowers users to achieve new levels of productivity and accuracy.
Posted: 04 May 2004 | Published: 03 May 2004
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Weber Initiates Efforts to Provide RFID Technology to Its Customers
sponsored by Weber Marking Systems
PRESS RELEASE:A program aimed at providing the systems and supplies that will help companies meet RFID compliance standards.
Posted: 19 Apr 2004 | Published: 01 Apr 2004
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TOPICS:  RFID

Mobile Networking: All Data Is Not Equal
sponsored by Intermec
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines ways you can access the value mobile computing solutions can bring to the bottom line. It gives real-world examples of how businesses use different methods in mobile data collection, transmission and sharing.
Posted: 05 Feb 2002 | Published: 01 Jan 2002
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RFID DEFINITION (continued): …  use in industry as an alternative to the bar code. The advantage of RFID is that it does not require direct contact or line-of-sight scanning. An RFID system consists of three components: an antenna and transceiver (often combined into one reader) and a transponder (the tag). The antenna uses radio frequency waves to transmit a signal that activates the transponder. When activated, the tag transmits data back to the antenna. The data is used to … 
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