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RFID Case Study: Can a Supply Chain be Digitised?

Logistics Business Magazine

Experts from German RFID specialist Kathrein Solutions say yes: The global market is setting new standards for a more intelligent supply chain. A Stuttgart-based automotive manufacturer wanted to lead the way regarding digitisation and introduced RFID [1] as the basic infrastructure technology in its manufacturing plant.

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Forklift picking enhanced with RFID labels

Logistics Business Magazine

This case study tells how Brady Corporation helped its customer to answer this challenge. Custom RFID labels and integrated forklift scanners. RFID can help locate forklifts quickly. The data generated enable pick-up and drop-off location control, efficient route calculation and route registration.

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DENSO: Why RFID is the future

Logistics Business Magazine

DENSO WAVE EUROPE , member of the Toyota group, has developed and deployed various RFID readers and solutions, which are used for inventory management, in-store product movements at the POS, for warehouse management or shipping controls. One of these experts at DENSO WAVE EUROPE is David Walker, who has specialised in RFID.

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Fulfilment Case Study: Barcode Tech Boosts Auto Handling of Personalised Mail

Logistics Business Magazine

In this case study fulfilment specialist Mail Handling International (MHI) says that Datalogic barcode scanning technology has enabled it to dramatically enhance speed and accuracy for the automatic enclosure of personalised letters from its Bristol based mail fulfilment centre. items per second.

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Case Study: How Handhelds Make the Mobile Difference

Logistics Business Magazine

The robust BHT-1600 from DENSO – the perfect mobile data collection device in the warehouse. Manufacturing processes are dusty, and working in the warehouse means that any weather condition can influence the mobile data collection devices. Further information on UPB and their precast steel and curtain walls are available at: [link].

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Case Study: Real Time Mobile Interaction with Vessel Loading and Discharge

Logistics Business Magazine

After reviewing a range of rugged devices, DP World’s IT experts, in consultation with end users, chose the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK G1 rugged tablet for the job and built their own software programme to provide the Leading Hands with live data and autonomy to make onsite decisions which, in turn, improved productivity and drove down costs.

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Ocean Ports Lead the Way in Logistics Technology Advancements

Material Handling and Logistics

The Port of Virginia serves as a case study in how the nation’s ports are adapting to the needs of the new economy. In order to process trucks arriving at the terminals for pick-up or drop-off, all vehicles are required to have port-issued RFID tags. The North American continent was discovered by sea-faring explorers.