GS1 UK, the supply chain standards and solutions organisation, has opened the EPCglobal RFID Test Centre, which is designed to help organisations understand and gain the business benefits that can be achieved from RFID which include cost savings, improved
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After all the promises and false dawns, RFID is here for real. But deciding on the right strategy for your business is not straightforward. Malory Davies looks at how industry leaders are approaching the issue.
Germany mail order company Klingel has installed an automated storage, tracking and sortation system from Dürkopp Fördertechnik. Based on Dürkopp’s Rolladapter with an integrated RFID device which accompanies every item from goods-in to dispatch
Land Rover launched a pilot programme in January to deploy an active RFID system that synchronises the delivery of auto parts from suppliers to its assembly plant in Solihull more effectively. The pilot has been made possible through a government grant ad
German RFID fuel management manufacturer Hectronic has developed a system to provide accurate fuel management data. The key components do away with a manual ‘key driven’ fuel terminal using RF interaction to authorise, dispense and conclude all refuelling
Prenton based conveyor manufacturer Sovex Systems has launched its latest vehicle loading boom conveyor
i2 Technologies, is offering a new approach to traditional lean manufacturing initiatives to help companies implement the technology
Sainsbury’s, has put VoiteQ voice systems into three of its distribution centres – Maltby, Stone and Skelton.
Achilles is launching a carbon footprinting programme aimed at supply chains in the UK utilities sector.
SDI Group, which designs, builds and supports integrated materials handling solutions for international retail, wholesale, fulfilment and e-commerce distribution operations, has bought four companies from PEP Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH in Germany for 2.