EPC Standards

Electronic Product Code (EPC): A Key to RFID

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Sun's RFID Test Center, a 17,000-square-foot warehouse facility, was opened in May, and is fully equipped to meet the EPC standards and RFID compliance ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/08/research_notes/TU_SC_PJ_08_02_04_1.asp - 16k - 2004-08-02 Summary: The real benefits of radio frequency identification will be achieved, when the integration of the EPC data will be a substantial part for the control of supply chain business processes.

RFID Software Tools & RFID System Evaluation

... VoIP is not enabled Enabling QoS for RFID readers when VoIP is enabled Enabling QoS for RFID readers when VoIP is not enabled ePC standards Error correcting ... http://rfid.technologyevaluation.com/ - 10k - 2009-03-09

Leveraging Technology to Maintain a Competitive Edge During Tough ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... These issues include creating reasonably lower tag prices; adopting pervasive (if not unified) EPC standards; building the capability to manage in a mixed ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2004/05/research_notes/TU_EV_PJ_05_20_04_1.asp - 26k - 2004-05-20 Summary: Logically, radio frequency identification (RFID) deployment will be a far cry from a minor development project that can be completed in a few months or weeks. It will take months and years to assess how RFID will affect manufacturing and shipping operations and IT systems. It will take time to bring soft

Demystifying the EPC Global Network: An explanation of ONS, EPC-IS ...

by Bill McBeath ... the development of EPCglobal Network standards (ONS, EPC-IS, EPC-DS) for sharing product movement data across multiple trading partners. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2005/06/research_notes/TN_SC_XBM_06_28_05_1.asp - 30k - 2005-06-28 Summary: As goods traverse the supply chain, various parties need to exchange information about these goods. This requires interoperability across the global network, creating the need for the EPCglobal Network.

SCM System/SCM Software Comparison and Evaluation

... E-mail can be sent from a workflow E-mail: MIME E-mail: S/MIME E-mail: UUEncode EAN standards EAN/UCC-13 EAN/UCC-14 EPC standards Electrically erasable ... http://scm.technologyevaluation.com/warehouse-management/ - 55k - 2009-03-09

Provia Tackles RFID in a Twofold Manner Part One: Recent ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Test Center, a 17,000-square-foot warehouse facility, was opened in May, and is fully equipped to meet the electronic product code (EPC) standards and RFID ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/08/research_notes/EN_SC_PJ_08_11_04_1.asp - 17k - 2004-08-11 Summary: The fact that the size does not necessarily mean everything in the enterprise applications space might be proven by Provia, which certainly still continues to differentiate its value proposition despite its smaller stature and quieter nature compared to most of its adversaries. Most recently, it would be

When will RFID Hit Main Street?

by Ann Grackin ... with Wi-Fi devices) so all devices can be read by the quasi-ubiquitous Cisco routers. These will be based on EPC/UCC standards. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2005/06/research_notes/TN_SC_XAN_06_28_05_1.asp - 17k - 2005-06-28 Summary: The desire for improved visibility, tracking, etc. stands out as a critical issue to global firms. Most firms don't know how to get started. But as the cultural knowledge begins to spread, training comes on-line, and success stories start to get out.

Provia Tackles RFID in a Twofold Manner Part Two: RFID Compliance

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The users will also have to purchase EPC numbers from EPCglobal, the organization behind the evolving RFID standards, and which assigns these numbers to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/08/research_notes/EN_SC_PJ_08_12_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-08-12 Summary: Provia's approach to radio frequency identification (RFID) compliance was to offer a bolt-on or drop-in product that works in conjunction with a company's existing logistics transactional software solution and process flows. This should put the suppliers back into control of prioritizing their IT project

RFID Case Study: Gillette and Provia Part One: Background

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of Technology (MIT) that is designing the critical elements and creating global standards for the next generation bar code—called the EPC Network—in ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/08/research_notes/CS_SC_PJ_08_03_04_1.asp - 16k - 2004-08-03 Summary: The goal of the pilot project was not to see whether RFID tags on pallets and cases could be read automatically (although one should not assume that it is easy to achieve), but rather to develop or improve the systems and business processes needed to sustain higher levels of efficiency and productivity.

RFID--A New Technology Set to Explode? Part Two: Early Adopters ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... pallet level, the lack of standards now might cause the risk of obsolescence once the standards are adopted. Companies have to decide which EPC standard they ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/04/research_notes/TU_SC_PJ_04_23_04_1.asp - 27k - 2004-04-23 Summary: Radio frequency identification or RFID has a potential of becoming a new technology inflection point. It can be a missing piece in the long-lasting puzzle of squeezing excess inventory out of supply chains, but only when (and if) it reaches a critical mass of adoption and maturity over the next several y