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  • RFID moving beyond supply chain

    Even though companies are investigating RFID for other uses, Liard stressed that the major driver behind adoption remains compliance with the Wal-Mart and DoD mandates. Radio frequency identification technology isn't just for tagging items in the…
    24 July 2007
    Tags: Survey • Chain • Frequency • Growth • Suppliers • Identification

  • IBM expands RFID service

    They're doing it both for the supply chain area mandates but also for a number of other internal reasons, such as improving their business processes and enhancing their collaboration with customers.That is the case at Heinz, which recently began…
    14 September 2004
    Tags: Rfid • Ship • Plastic • Consulting • Industrial • Pilot

  • Microsoft readies leap onto RFID bandwagon

    The first looks at complying with RFID mandates; the second, helping companies introduce RFID; and third, "boosting collaboration" between companies. The other members of the Microsoft Council currently are: GlobeRanger, which connects enterprise…
    06 April 2004
    Tags: Chain • Retail • Rfid • Processing • Middleware • Council
 

How-Tos

  • How to cut costs through the supply chain

    It now falls on Scott Strickland, vice president of IS, to help the group squeeze down its own costs and maintain profit margins.Supply Chain KinksSupply chain managers identified the following as their top challenges: * Forecast accuracy: 43…
    02 September 2009
    Tags: Flow • Optimisation • Visibility • Signals • Inventory • Investments

  • Case Study: UTM's weakness: a single point of failure

    While that sounds fairly straightforward, the PCI Security Standards Council mandates that point of sale servers must not only encrypt data, but also ensure that data related to credit card billing is securely separated from other types of network…
    25 March 2008
    Tags: Collect • Cio • South • Handles • Debate • Sounds

  • Case Study: Invoice identity theft threat squashed

    We view it as our responsibility to be in compliance with any mandates that our customers face.Regulus Group's requirements point to an interesting trend in cascading compliance. Because a data breach at any stage of the supply chain can cause…
    09 January 2007
    Tags: Protect • Requirements • Encrypt • Attached • Appliances • Billing

  • Blocking off inappropriate websites

    The net effect is similar.Sometimes enterprise policy mandates website blocking with redirection. Teachers balked at the prospect.Group Policy would be a viable solution, but the affected computers are low-end models passed down the corporate food…
    20 October 2006
    Tags: Language • Method • Blocking • Administrator • Drivers • Hosts

  • Case Study: RFID pays for itself, says Wal-Mart

    Retailer Wal-Mart Stores continues to build momentum around its radio frequency identification (RFID) tag initiatives, adding new uses for the supply chain technology and getting more suppliers and partners to comply with its RFID mandates…
    21 March 2006
    Tags: Tag • Chain • Rfid • Data Management • Suppliers • Stores

  • Case Study: Supermarket chain freezes Internet access

    It looked innocent enough, but it wound up installing a keystroke logger on people's computers.That's bad enough, but when the keystroke logger is on a PC in a pharmacy that is already struggling to keep up with US Health Insurance Portability and…
    03 October 2005
    Tags: Headquarters • Unlimited • Employee • Filtering • Hub • Patterns

White Papers

  • i2 Technologies solutions on HP Integrity servers

    Enterprises today face any number of challenges ranging from the evolving competitive dynamic of a 24/7 marketplace to the daily spawning of new competitors in all corners of the globe to dealing with new business models and having to comply with…
    28 February 2007
    Tags: Visibility • Supply Chain • Hp Integrity • Marketplace

  • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) In The Consumer Goods Supply Chain

    Department of Defense, have all announced RFID mandates of their own. Is it a mandate from 800-pound industry gorillas, or a far-reaching innovation for the future of packaging, manufacturing, logistics, retailing, and the overall consumer goods…
    20 February 2007
    Tags: Consumer • Chain • Rfid • Frequency • Suppliers • Identification

  • Leveraging RFID to Build Enterprise Value in Life Sciences and Improve Patient Care

    There is no question that RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is going to have a dramatic impact on the life sciences industry.companies, including many in life sciences, are expected to adopt RFID in the next two-to-three years…
    20 February 2007
    Tags: Rfid • Frequency • Organizations • Identification • Life Sciences

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