To fully understand the capabilities of RFID, it is helpful to understand its benefits in real business situations.
We evaluate the impact of RFID throughout the supply chain, delivering efficiencies for three types of organizations: manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
This report provides case study analysis of RFID solution deployment and related business plan.
The report also provides expert analysis of RFID in practice including an evaluation of the RFID value chain, business process life-cycle, business process strategy, market overview and challenges.
RFID middleware providers are profiled with device selection criteria is evaluated.
Active RFID vendors and products are profiled and evaluated.
The report discusses risk profile assessment and risk assessment services.
The report also includes eight case studies for RFID implementation and operation.
RFID Business Plan and Financial AssessmentThe report contains a business plan including financial projects and financial assessment with a working Excel spreadsheet.
This information will assist with business case development, funding, budgeting, and launch of a RFID solution.
Target AudienceThis report is intended for anyone considering launching a RFID-based business, solutions involving RFID, and/or business process automation using RFID.
RFID hardware, software, and solution vendors and related professional services companies Managed services providers, outsourced RFID solutions and application providers, and RFID service bureau operators Personnel responsible for automating Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other business processes Manufacturers and personnel responsible for management of inventory and materials, timing and control of critical resources, improve Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and other production line automation and industrial processes Healthcare management personnel responsible for tracking patients, staff personnel, equipment, inventory, and other critical resources Retailers and personnel responsible for merchandise inventory and ordering processes, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Merchandise tracking and fraud prevention Providers of value-added applications and services such as metering, telemetry, telematics, and sensor applications, inventory control and tracking such as merchandise control, asset tracking and recovery such as computing equipment monitoring, tracking parts moving through a manufacturing process, tracking goods in a supply chain, and payment systems Providers of RFID middleware such as the VeriSign or Oracle Companies interested in optimizing their RFID business process strategies