More than a third of the businesses using RFID are doing so to improve the cost, safety and reliability of managing work-in-process (WIP), according to a study released by the Aberdeen Group, a market ...

As potential earnings soar from record energy prices, the stakes are growing higher than ever for oil and gas companies. If equipment goes missing or fails, production slows or shuts down completely, ...

This article was originally published by RFID Update. November 9, 2006—The growth of RFID implementation activity in areas such as asset management and tracking and maintenance, repair and overhaul ...

The application of RFID readers in industrial production lines mainly manifests in enhancing production efficiency, optimizing process management, and achieving intelligent transformation, as detailed ...

Most notably, we documented significant time savings. A time-in-motion study was conducted to evaluate the process both before and 90 days after implementing the RFID tray-swap process. The study ...

Walk through a busy distribution center today and you’ll notice something subtle. Pallets move across docks, tools shift ...

While 2009 was a tough year for IT budgets, enterprises are recognizing the value that radio frequency identification technology (RFID) brings to business process efficiency, according to a recent ABI ...

A new white paper by Dr. Peter Green examines the tradeoffs between using barcode and RFID scanning for tracking work-in-process in manufacturing plants For efficient tracking of work-in-process you ...

While RFID made its first appearance in the automotive industry twenty years ago, its growth potential lies in automating the manufacturing process, according to ABI Research analyst Robert Foppiani.

Medical devices and supplies need to be carefully tracked throughout their entire product lifecycles: from manufacture (including sterilization) to storage, use and disposal. Fortunately, Fujitsu’s ...