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Showing 1 to 20 of 48 for “"RFID technology"”.
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RFID technology
Radio frequency identification (RFID) is the most attractive technology that enables companies to better track assets tools and inventory. RFID technology can also be used in different applications such as air port baggage and express parcel logistics across every industry. RFID technology is seen …
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Value chain dynamics in the RFID technology
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology has been one of the oldest renewed technologies with a promise of becoming a foundation of "The Internet of Things" in future. MIT's Auto-ID labs and EPCGlobal have been instrumental in advocating standards, making mass scale adoption a reality. The …
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ADDSMART: Address Digitization and Smart Mailbox with RFID Technology
… combining wireless sensors, cameras, locks, and RFID readers and tags into a system controlled by an Arduino board. The aim of the project is to explore the idea of address digitization (using RFID tags to store addresses) and incorporate it into a mailbox that can communicate wirelessly with the …
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A study of the relationship between radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and lean manufacturing
… between Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and reducing waste in a manufacturing setting where a lean manufacturing system has been implemented. This research identifies implementation areas where RFID can have the greatest impact on work-in-progress management, inventory …
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Examining Innovation Translation of RFID Technology in Australian Hospitals through a Lens Informed by Actor-Network Theory
The use of information technology (IT) in large hospitals is dynamic and multifaceted. Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a rapidly evolving technology that uses radio waves for data collection and transfer, without human involvement. As an acronym, RFID is used broadly for categorising …
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An analysis of technical, process and organizational challenges confronting corporations implementing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology projects
… are being addressed by companies implementing RFID related technologies in a variety of supply chain management applications. The test engagements undertaken by companies are intended to investigate the economic, functional and process related benefits that might be derived from adoption of …
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Evaluating the Potential of Using Passive RFID Technology as a Real Time Location Tracking System to Assist an Individual with a Visual Impairment
… of using Passive Radiofrequency Identification [RFID] Technology as basis for a Real Time Location Tracking System [RTLTS] to assist an individual with a visual impairment participating in physical activities, such as basketball. While RTLTSs exist based upon other technologies, Passive RFID …
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Mobile RFID system for inventory automation
As RFID technology proliferates within the industry, more added value applications employing RFID technology are being created. One main application is inventory tracking where RFID technology is used to create a visibility of goods flowing through the supply chain. This thesis discusses the …
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Integrating Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) data with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) business processes
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, an important component in the enterprise IT infrastructure, must be integrated into the legacy IT system. This thesis studies how RFID technology can be integrated into the existing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) infrastructure, particularly how …
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A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) evaluation strategy for customer fulfillment centers
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a wireless technology that can be used to track inventory labeled with microchip-embedded identifiers communicating passively with scanners without operator involvement. This non-line-of-sight technology has the potential of dramatically increasing the level …
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Potential for utilization of radio frequency identification in the semiconductor manufacturing intermediate supply chain
… for implementing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in this process. Specifically, the current process was observed and recorded; then two possible amendments to that process are promulgated and discussed--one which implements box-level traceability (BLT) and one which implements …
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A comparative approach to the implementation of drug pedigree discovery systems
As the use of RFID technology penetrates and reforms the supply-chain industry, standards are being produced at all levels of the RFID technology spectrum, ranging from hardware to software. The Electronic Product Code (EPC) standard uniquely identifies RFID-tagged products. An application that …
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Route Validation Using Radio Frequency Identification
… recent years, radio frequency identification (RFID) has been proposed and implemented in a variety of applications where tracking objects, animals or people is desirable. This paper proposes a novel approach to the application of RFID technology in those applications where it is possible to …
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RFIDIoT: RFID as the data link layer for the internet of things
In this thesis, the suitability of RFID as a platform for real time applications in the Internet of Things is investigated. Two sample applications of RFID technology identify throughput and latency as key figures of merit. An experiment to measure these parameters in an existing implementation is …
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Design of hybrid optio-vision tracking system with active RFID
An investigation in current RFID technology with an envision design of a hybrid setup with Active RFID and camera technology. Current Active RFID technologies focus on dynamic mesh networks with complex functionality on the tag side. Accuracy of is at best a few meters. A proposed design uses a …
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The framework of improving on-site materials tracking for inventory management process in construction projects
… drawbacks. Although the application of advanced technology is needed as it has ability to assist materials tracking, however; there is still lack of materials tracking framework for inventory management process in construction projects. Therefore, the research aims to fill in this gap by …
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Implementation of RFID in a low volume high flexibility assembly plant : process redesign
… checking and tracking. Radio Frequency Identity (RFID) technology is introduced as the core method to treat the problems, in such a way that RFID tagged parts can be sensed automatically by antennas and identified by the system. In order to implement the system and maximize the benefits, redesign …
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RFID in the Retail sector: A Bibliographic review of the literature
… the damage, radio frequency identification (RFID) can be used, but at a certain degree and not in most companies. The results show the countries with the highest literary production which is related to how deep the RFID technology is as well as the authors, the most used keywords and the …
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Beyond identification, toward continuous pervasivity: exploiting tag multiplicity for passive RFID distributed physical information systems
We consider using passive RFID technology beyond its traditional purpose, namely, identification. Instead we consider passive tags being densely distributed in space, providing the infrastructure for distributed, physical information systems. These systems form the basis for continuous pervasive …
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The Radio Frequency Identification enabled logistics process for supply chain event management from China to the United States via Hong Kong
… process. This thesis also proposes the use of RFID-enabled logistics to improve the current processes and discusses the impact and value of the RFID-enabled processes. The research results show that through RFID technology, collaborators in the supply chain can improve product-handling …
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