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RSS auto id centerRFID: Waiting for Its Wal-Mart Moment
White Paper The industry sponsored Auto-ID Center is attempting to address this shortcoming. The use of passive Radio-Frequency IDentification (RFID) tags in closed-loop supply chain, retail, and other diverse applications is predicted to grow steadily as the... [03 Jul 2008]
Understanding the Wal-Mart Initiative: Making Sense of EPC Standards and Wal-Mart RFID Requirements
White Paper This paper attempts to better clarify these emerging standards created by EPCglobal (formerly the MIT Auto ID Center) and place them in perspective of how to effectively meet the Wal-Mart requirements. [26 Jul 2007]
An Introduction to RFID in the Supply Chain
White Paper A staple of hardware and software standards around RFID created by the Auto-ID Center and EPCglobal, and now expanded and put into practical use by application companies such as MARC Global and RFID infrastructure companies such as OATSystems, has... [04 Jul 2007]
The Impact of Inventory Inaccuracy on Retail Supply Chain Performance: A Simulation Study
White Paper Even if information technology (e.g. EDI) is used within a supply chain to share information on end-customer demand and inventory levels, there is still often a discrepancy between the data on customer demand or inventory levels in information... [03 May 2007]
Sun Shines on Automatic-ID
White Paper The Auto-ID Center has been dominated by retailers and consumer packaged goods companies. The company actually got involved with RFID, even before the Auto-ID Center was created. Sun Microsystems was the first large, high-tech manufacturing company... [15 Nov 2006]
860MHz - 930MHz Class I Radio Frequency Identification Tag Radio Frequency & Logical Communication Interface Specification Candidate Recommendation, Version 1.0.1
White Paper This paper specifies the radio frequency communication interface and Reader commanded functionality requirements for an Auto-ID Center Class I Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) Tag operating in the frequency range of 860MHz-930MHz. [15 Nov 2006]
13.56 MHz ISM Band Class 1 Radio Frequency Identification Tag Interface Specification: Candidate Recommendation, Version 1.0.0
White Paper This paper specifies the radio frequency communication interface and Reader commanded functionality requirements for an Auto-ID Center Class I Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) Tag operating in the 13.56 MHz ISM frequency band. [15 Nov 2006]
Auto-ID Center Working to Drive Down Retail Costs
White Paper Today retailers, manufacturers, technology companies, standards organizations, and academia are working with the Auto-ID Center - a nonprofit global research organization created by MIT, UCC/EAN, Gillette, and Procter & Gamble in response to MIT's... [14 Nov 2006]
Release of EPC Standards Jump-Starts Auto-ID Development
White Paper More than 2,000 people are expected in Chicago on September 15 for the opening of the Auto-ID Center's EPC Executive Symposium. Excitement has been building in the retail industry, because the symposium will formally launch the first platform of... [14 Nov 2006]
Auto-ID Momentum Continues
White Paper When the sponsors of the Auto-ID Center set the goal of creating five-cent Radio-Frequency-IDentification (RFID) tags, there were plenty of skeptics. In just over two years, the promise of Auto-ID is quickly becoming reality. [14 Nov 2006]
Advancing the Retail Supply Chain Infrastructure
White Paper The MIT Auto-ID Center - along with Sun Microsystems, Procter & Gamble, and Target Corporation - has created a pilot implementation of just such a system, called a-Biz. With Wal-Mart requiring all of its supplier shipments to incorporate RFID tags... [14 Nov 2006]
Tag, You're Late
White Paper In 1999, MIT founded the Auto-ID Center to look more closely at how RFID technology could help businesses track and manage products using embedded sensors. The center proposed an electronic product code, or EPC, as the latest method for identifying... [09 Nov 2006]
Protecting Safety and Improving Efficiencies in the Health Care Supply Chain - Using Electronic Product Codes
White Paper Based on the committee's work with the Auto-ID Center since October 2002, the committee, have concluded that the combination of a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system and a unique numbering system that delivers mass serialization offers... [14 Feb 2006]
The EPCglobal Network
White Paper The Auto-ID Center headquartered at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), working in conjunction with industry leaders and academic institutions around the world, designed a system for bringing the benefits of Radio Frequency IDentification... [09 Feb 2006]
RFID Technology White Paper: How RFID Will Work in the Supply Chain
White Paper RFID, and the infrastructure being proposed by the Auto-ID Center, will give companies the ability to instantly uniquely identify not only a product, but have secure access to a product's history for tracking, identification and recall purposes. [16 Dec 2004]
