RFID in the Cold Chain: Justifying and Deploying Your Cold Chain Solution
Agenda
RFID Decoded: A Review of RFID Terminology & System Components
- RFID Benefits in the Cold Chain
- Enhancing Shelf & Vase Life
- Reducing Shrink & Automating Discounting
- Creating a "Safety Chain" for Food & Pharma
- Delivering on Freshness Guarantees
- Increasing Sales before Expiration Date
- Reducing Labor Costs
- Improving Trace-Back
- Theft & Diversion Prevention
- RFID Equipment
- Evaluating RFID hardware for Cold Chain Operations
- Readers, Antennas, Accessories and Cables
- Enclosures and Mounting Equipment
- Tag Type and Placement
- Overcoming Physical Challenges
- Moving vs. Stationary
- Metals and Liquids
- Temperature, Humidity, Moisture, Condensation and Water
- RFID Data Capture and Use
- Antenna Location, Number and Spacing
- Data Transfer Speeds
- Middleware
- Filtering Data
- Security
- RFID Cold Chain Challenges
- Tracking Remotely Located Perishables
- Tracing Goods in Motion
- Tracking Goods within Processing/Packing Sites
- RFID Implementation
- QLM’s 12-Step Process for RFID Implementation
- Vendor Selection
- Estimating Return on Investment (ROI)
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Facility Tour
On Thursday afternoon, participants will take a tour of RF Code, an RFID company whose software division and corporate learning center are located in Las Vegas. This excursion will give participants a chance to see a combination of passive RFID, active RFID, and sensor technologies which are used to implement RFID solutions.
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