RFID: a technical overview and its application to the enterprise
Weinstein, R.
IT Professional
Volume 7, Issue 3, May-June 2005 Page(s): 27 - 33
Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/MITP.2005.69
Summary: Radio frequency identification (RFID) offers tantalizing benefits for supply chain management, inventory control, and many other applications. Only recently, however, has the convergence of lower cost and increased capabilities made businesses take a hard look at what RFID can do for them. This article offers an RFID tutorial that answers the following questions: i) what is RFID, and how does it work? ii) What are some applications of RFID? iii) What are some challenges and problems in RFID technology and implementation? iv) How have some organizations implemented RFID?.

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