RFID Technology for Warehouse and Distribution Operations.

AN RFID PRIMER

Interest in using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in warehouse and distribution operations is at an all-time high.Wireless identification and tracking with RFID represents a new way to conduct operations, which creates new benefits and challenges. Users need to understand RFIDs capabilities and limitations to accurately assess the impact it can have on their business.

This white paper will provide an overview of RFID technology and how it may be applied to warehousing and distribution operations. It will describe the technology and its maturity, standards and industry initiatives, and will also provide examples of how RFID technology can be best used in warehouses and distribution centers.