Tuesday, July 26, 2005

RFID 'Oversold'

"Radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled data collection systems have been widely described as the next big thing for supply chain management and the likely replacement of bar coding systems. However, a local RFID solution vendor has warned business against being misled. "Although RFID has enormous potential for automating processes, business needs to be aware of the technology's limitations," says James Briggs, SCM Solutions director." Source: itweb.co.za