Trading Partner Practices, Jan/Feb 2007
"Wal-Mart Supplier Meets RFID Mandate"
By Ray Haggar
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Facing new economic challenges in 2007, retailers more than ever need to find ways to lower costs. One step big-box retailers have taken is to embrace RFID technology, requiring suppliers to use RFID tags on pallets and cases to create faster throughput and work flow flexibility in their warehouses. By doing so, top-performing retailers are expecting inventory and labor cost savings. RFID can significantly impact every facet of the supply chain – from moving goods through loading docks to reducing stock-outs on store shelves.
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