RFID For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (796 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 076457910X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He learned the technology at MIT and is considered an industry expert. Sweeney II heads ODIN Technologies, an RFID integration and software development company. Patrick J.
Many companies have asked suppliers to begin using RFID (radio frequency identification) tags by 2006RFID allows pallets and products to be scanned at a greater distance and with less effort than barcode scanning, offering superior supply-chain management efficienciesThis unique plain-English resource explains RFID and shows CIOs, warehouse managers, and supply-chain managers how to implement RFID tagging in products and deploy RFID scanning at a warehouse or distribution centerCovers the business case for RFID, pilot programs, timelines and strategies for site assessments and deployments, testing guidelines, privacy and regulatory issues, and more
"For a Supply Chain or Operations/Logistics Manager it is Perfect" according to James Pitts. This book finely details out the necessary understanding for management level of a warehouse/production plant/distribution center so that they can make decisions on what kind of RFID deployment they may need to undertake. Important elements such as cost, structure and scope are addressed. Also, a few insider tips on how other current best practices use RFID to increase inventory visibility and accuracy. The book doesn't go in to deep detail on the physics side of RFID technology, so an engineer, scientist or techy perhaps will not find what they are looking for, here. However, it . "Any eye opener for RFID" according to J. Nowlen. I am very glad to have bought this book. I needed something to give me a primer on issues and needs about RFID networks, and how one might implement this. This book gave me a lot of valuable information to START my quest to implement RFID. True, after this one needs more; but one can approach the topic with enough understanding of the principles to dig deeper.Beyond this; if you're looking for something to read before you go to sleep; this might be considered an "Ambien" of a book.. Slightly Out of Date Should have checked the publication date. While the book is well written, it is older and partially outdated.That being said, the basics are all there and I am learning from the text. As with most books in the "For Dummies" series, the information is clearly presented and reviews
From the Back Cover Discover how RFID can save your business money See what goes into an RFID set-up, choose your equipment, and test your systemIs the rush to implement RFID causing you sleepless nights? Take heart! As more and more retailers require their suppliers to get on the RFID bandwagon, this book can save the day. Even if you're IT challenged and skipped physics class, you'll discover how RFID works and how to set up and deploy your network — just in time.Discover how toPlan your RFID implementationEvaluate and choose system componentsCompare types of RFID tagsAssess your siteSet up and test readersAdminister and maintain your system