INNOVATIONS

RFID - Radio Frequency Identification

One of the latest tools to manage distribution is radio frequency identification. RFID is a data capture technology that uses radio frequency signals to send or receive information via a tag, attached to or inserted in an object or item, and a reader.

The notable advantages include :

  • Multiple and simultaneous data reading without line of sight or manual scanning orientation
  • Accurate tracking and identification of pallets and/or products

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The major benefits come from:

  • Better management of all links in the supply chain
  • Elimination of manual time / data entry errors
  • Tight control of the inventory
  • Decreased stock losses
  • Less cost