Question

In about 100 words, outline the advantages of using RFID technology instead of bar code scanning technology in managing the inventory and direct materials in a manufacturing company.

Answer 1

Answer:

(1) RFID TAGS FROM A GREATER DISTANCE THAN BARCODE WHEN TAGGING INVENTORIES.

(2) RFID TAGS CAN BE READ AT A FARTHER DISTANCE THAN BARCODE.

(3) RFID TAG MUST NIT BE IN LINE WITH THE SCANNER FOR IT TO IDENTIFY AND READ INVENTORIES.

Explanation:RFID(RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION) uses electromagnetic fields to track and identify by reading and capturing the information stored on a tag attached to an object. It is a generally accepted and has been widely used in variety of industries including Supply chain,Human resources, inventory management etc

(1) RFID TAGS FROM A GREATER DISTANCE THAN BARCODE WHEN TAGGING INVENTORIES.

(2) RFID TAGS CAN BE READ AT A FARTHER DISTANCE THAN BARCODE.

(3) RFID TAG MUST NOT BE IN LINE WITH THE SCANNER FOR IT TO IDENTIFY AND READ INVENTORIES.