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RSS auto idAuto-ID Across The Value Chain: From Dramatic Potential to Greater Efficiency & Profit
White Paper Based on preliminary business case development interviews with executives from manufacturers, logistics service providers and retailers in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, the Center has identified key issues that must be addressed for... [03 Jul 2008]
Auto-ID Center Field Trial: Phase I Summary
White Paper The Auto-ID Center Field Trial was conceived as a test to evaluate the capabilities and practical feasibility of the Networked Physical World system designed by the Auto-ID Center in real world supply chain applications. [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Business Use-Case Framework (A-Biz): Despatch Advice Use-Case
White Paper The Auto-ID Business Use-Case Framework (hereafter referred to as a-Biz, short for ? Auto-ID Business Use-Cases? provides the foundation for the integration of Auto-ID technologies with existing Business Information Systems (BIS). [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Based Control Demonstration Phase 1: Pick and Place Packing With Conventional Control
White Paper A demonstration environment is being developed at the Auto-ID Centre Laboratory in Cambridge in order to show the benefits of applying Auto-ID information in the context of automated control systems. In this first phase, Auto-ID based information... [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Based Control Demonstration Phase 2: Pick and Place Packing With Holonic Control
White Paper A demonstration environment is being developed at the Auto-ID Centre in Cambridge, in order to show the benefits of Auto-ID technology when applied to manufacturing control systems. The first phase combined conventional control with Auto-ID... [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID's Three R's: Rules and Recipes for Product Requirements
White Paper This paper establishes the role of rules and recipes within an Auto-ID environment and establishes the way in which they address product requirements in a clear and consistent manner. This paper will demonstrate that it in the same way that it is... [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Use Case: Food Manufacturing Company Distribution
White Paper proposed by the Auto-ID Centre. The aim is to determine the impact of Auto-ID implementations on existing processes and information systems, and demonstrate relevant implementation possibilities. This report presents the tracking of inventory... [19 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Momentum Continues
White Paper In just over two years, the promise of Auto-ID is quickly becoming reality. 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. [14 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]
Auto-ID Technology: Raising the Bar (Code) to Create the First "Intelligent" Value Chain
White Paper The Auto-ID Center, in conjunction with IBM Business Consulting Services and more than 50 industry companies, including Wal-Mart, Tesco, P&G and Gillette, is striving to make it happen. Together, their ambition is to create the next evolution of... [25 Jun 2004]
Auto-ID Use Case: Improving Usage and Tracing of Rework Pieces in a Global Food Manufacturer - Impact on Existing Procedures and Information Systems
White Paper This white paper presents the tracking and tracing of rework pieces (surplus work in progress - WIP) as a case of use for Auto-ID technology, showing the impressive versatility of this promising technology. [19 Jun 2004]
Prediction, Detection, and Proof: An Integrated Auto-ID Solution to Retail Theft
White Paper The discussion concentrates on the implementation of Auto-ID technology. This paper analyzes both internal and external theft within the supply chain in addition to technological methods for controlling theft. [09 Feb 2006]
A Framework for Developing an RFID and Auto-ID Strategy
White Paper In this paper, UPS Supply Chain Solutions looks at why it is so important for companies to develop a holistic Auto-ID strategy, not simply an RFID strategy. While broader in scope, this approach is most appropriate for how a family of solutions can... [04 Jan 2006]
An Analysis of the Department of Defense Supply Chain: Potential Applications of the Auto-ID Center Technology to Improve Effectiveness
White Paper The Auto-ID Center has developed a Networked Physical World system that enables the accurate, real-time identification and location of all physical items throughout distribution and supply systems. The paper also analyzes how the Auto-ID Center's... [23 Jun 2004]
Save Billions With Auto-ID
White Paper Auto-ID can do more than that. According to a recent study by Accenture, a leading management consulting and technology services company, Auto-ID technologies could save manufacturers and retailers billions of dollars each year. [14 Nov 2006]
