RFID Application in the Supply Chain

  • Evelin Vatovec Krmac
Keywords: RFID technology, supply chain, tracking and tracing of products

Abstract

This paper analyses the possibilities and ways of utilizingRFID as a tool for more effective supply and logistics chainmanagement. It focuses on RFID technology used within andacross logistics processes and it looks to RFID as one of thepossibilities for automating logistics processes. The benefitsand implications of RFID technology implementation in thesupply chain are illumined.

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How to Cite
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Vatovec Krmac E. RFID Application in the Supply Chain. Promet [Internet]. 1 [cited 2024Dec.22];18(6):437-42. Available from: http://traffic.fpz.hr/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/717
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Vol 18 No 6 (2006)
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