Description
Book SynopsisAs RFID technology is becoming increasingly popular, the need has arisen to address the challenges and approaches to successful implementation. RFID and Auto-ID in Planning and Logistics: A Practical Guide for Military UID Applications presents the concepts for students, military personnel and contractors, and corporate managers to learn about RFID and other automatic information capture technologies, and their integration into planning and logistics functions. The text includes comparisons of RFID with technologies such as bar codes, satellite tags, and global positioning systems and provides a decision model for choosing the appropriate technology for a given application.
By providing the histories, current use, and future applications of RFID and automatic identification technologies (AIT), the book discusses supply chain planning and logistics uses for these technologies. It addresses the fundamental relationships in RFID, including how antennae, integrate
Table of Contents
AIT and RFID Vendors. AIT and RFID Integration into Planning and Logistics. Logistics Applications. Logistics Planning. AIT and RFID Logistisc Integration Best Practices. AIT and RFID Integration Research. AIR and RFID Beyond Logistics.