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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

Data is a big buzzword across industries, but how about when it comes to logistics? William shares how they transform data into critical actionable information that optimizes and powers operations throughout businesses. Beyond The Data with William Sandoval. Our topic is beyond the data with my friend William Sandoval.

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RFID: The Key to Improving Visibility

20Cube Logistics

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is one such innovation which is widely used in Supply Chain and Logistics as it’s efficient and saves time. What’s RFID? RFID is a tool to read & understand digital data encrypted in RFID tags through a reader via radio waves. RFID for container tracking.

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RFID brings improved inventory management to retail

Logistics Business Magazine

The use of RFID offers a whole range of advantages, two of which clearly stand out: precision and speed. From inventory control to increasing sales and reducing inventory costs, RFID has a positive impact on various aspects in retail. DENSO’s RFID readers are ideal for working along the entire supply chain.

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Autonomous Data Capture

Logistics Business Magazine

Real-time data, including inventory, enables structural visibility in logistics, which leads to better resource allocation, reduced downtime and improved customer service. Dexory’s robot (pictured) automated inventory management, providing instant, continuous data. She describes the machine as an ‘autonomous data capture unit’.

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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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RFID in the Supply Chain: Fizzling Technology or the Future of Effective SCM?

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In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. For many reasons, that transformation did not happen and RFID was put on the industry’s back-burner. Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain?

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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Tackles Warehouse Complexity

Logistics Viewpoints

Secondarily, many of the assets are linear, rather than discrete, requiring different forms of location and measurement data. For example, SMECO wanted RFID capabilities to track the movement of high-value items as they entered and exited the yard. RFID is utilized for high-value yard/outdoor items.

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