RFID Implementation

Description

Complete coverage of this widespread technology

This is the only book available to offer in-depth, practical details for implementing an RFID project from start to finish. From Wal-Mart and beyond, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is in use everywhere--enabling superior supply-chain management by tracking inventory via microchip-tagged products. RFID Implementation delivers step-by-step instructions for initiating, installing, and managing an RFID rollout.

CONTENTS:

Part I: The BasicsChapter 1. RFID Physics, Standards, and RegulationsChapter 2. The EPCglobal NetworkChapter 3. Components of an RFID SystemChapter 4. Bar Codes and RFID TagsPart II: ApplicationsChapter 5: RFID ApplicationsChapter 6: RFID at the United States Department of DefenseChapter 7: The Pharmaceutical IndustryChapter 8: RFID in the Supply ChainPart III: Your ProjectChapter 9: Business Justification for RFIDChapter 10: Plan Your ProjectChapter 11: Tag-and-ShipChapter 12: Engineering Tag PerformanceChapter 13: Data Integrity and Data SynchronizationChapter 14: PrivacyPart IV: ReferencesAppendix A: Typical Application ProfilesAppendix B: BibliographyGlossaryIndex