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RFID Introduction

 

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technologies open up an exciting new world of possibilities for businesses and governments to increase the efficiency of their operations and develop innovative new applications and services by allowing them to securely capture, track and manage their critical data in real-time.

From reducing inventory costs through better supply chain management to boosting the efficiency of mass transportation systems through smart card e-ticketing systems, RFID technologies deliver proven benefits and significant ROI across an almost unlimited variety of business and government applications, including the following:


Retail

RFID not only enables retailers to reduce costs by providing greater visibility of their inventory as it moves across the supply chain into the warehouse and the store, but also allows them to rapidly identify and respond to changes in demand and minimize out-of-stock losses by providing precise real-time sell-through information.

Other benefits of RFID for retailers include higher levels of customer loyalty as a result of improved customer service, as well as reduced losses from shoplifting.

Transportation & Logistics

In today’s flat world, RFID plays a vital role in helping companies to reduce the cost of transporting goods across their global supply chains by enabling faster and cheaper means of delivery and more accurate and efficient tracking of assets as they are shipped around the world. RFID also helps companies to optimize their fleet management and tracking capabilities, enhance their route planning, and improve customer service by increasing the accuracy of on-time deliveries.

For companies in the transportation industry itself such as airlines, railways, and shipping lines, RFID helps maximize the utilization of their assets, improve passenger security, minimize cargo losses from theft and mishandling, and in the case of mass transit companies introduce innovative smart card ticketing services that significantly enhance customer convenience and satisfaction.

Manufacturing

RFID solutions enable companies to transform their manufacturing operations by streamlining their production processes, increasing the utilization of their assets, minimizing waste and down-time, and reducing labor costs through higher levels of automation.

In addition, by providing real time visibility on inventory levels, production, and deliveries, RFID can also help manufacturers to significantly reduce operational costs and enhance their levels of customer service.

Government

RFID provides a compelling solution for governments to increase the quality and efficiency of their services and to improve the security and convenience of their citizens through the development and implementation of e-ID initiatives for passports, ID cards, driver’s licenses, and electronic vehicle registrations.

RFID is also playing an increasingly critical role in enabling governments to increase food safety through better tracking of livestock and agricultural goods, improve the quality of education services, and even reduce congestion in major cities through the roll-out of highly sophisticated smart transportation management systems.

Healthcare

RFID not only enables hospitals and other medical facilities to improve patient care but also to improve the efficiency of their operations through a wide array of innovative applications, such as patient identification and tracking, the integration of RFID tags with medical monitoring equipment to facilitate the transmission of patient health data and emergency alerts, remote diagnostic systems, and tracking systems to improve the utilization of medical equipment and other important assets.

In addition, RFID applications for manufacturing and dispensing drugs significantly improve patient safety by minimizing the possibility of medication errors and also enable healthcare providers to meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements.

 

RFID Technologies and Products

 

Complete End to End RFID Solutions

With our leading edge technology, advanced products, and proven project management and implementation expertise, Newport Digital Technologies, Inc provides a complete end-to-end solution for a wide variety of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) applications.

NDT’s RFID solutions encompass all the key links in the RIFD value chain, from tags, labels, chips, readers, writers, middleware, software, and devices through to project design and implementation, and leverage the advanced technology and cutting-edge expertise of Taiwan’s Information Industry Institute (III) in the RFID field.

As a result, NDT provides a total RIFD solution from project consulting, planning, and integration to testing and final deployment that can not only be customized to specific customer needs but also ensures faster and more efficient implementations and reduced overall costs.

World Class R&D Capabilities

In cooperation with III, NDT has built up leading-edge RFID capabilities as a result of world-class R&D and the successful implementation of multiple test deployments throughout the world.

R&D activities are carried out in the only EPC Global Laboratory in Asia and are focused on RFID middleware development and system integration, RFID hardware and software testing and integration, RFID reader design and development.

These technologies have been implemented in multiple project deployments for a wide variety of applications ranging from asset tracking to biometric passport clearance – giving NDT the capability to offer proven and tested solutions that deliver the performance, reliability, and throughput required.

RFID middleware

The middleware provides a scalable and feature-rich solution for capturing data from handheld RFID readers , filtering it, and routing it to the appropriate destinations and applications.

Based on a proven architecture, the middleware operates in a choice of Windows® and Linux environments and comes with following key features:

• Distributed architecture
• Multi-reader control
• Event smoothing and filtering
• Windows 2000/XP & Linux support

Its main functions include the following: 
• Data management
• Application Integration
• Reader and Device management,
• Allows users to configure, monitor, deploy and issue commands to readers 
• Provides the message and required RFID data to existing SCM, ERP, WMS, and CRM applications
• Di RFID data capture, filtering, and routing

RFID Products

NDT provides a broad portfolio of high-quality RFID products that integrate advanced wireless networking, RFID, imaging, and bar code scanning features, including a growing range of fixed, handheld, and mobile RFID readers, an RFID Reader Module featuring unique Hitachi Hibiki protocols with advanced security features, and RFID Tag solutions with proven technology for deployment even in the most demanding environmental conditions.

Sales Contacts

For additional information about NDT RFID Solutions, please contact us at: 
info@newportdt.com


RFID Vertical Solutions

 

NDT offers leading-edge vertical solutions for a broad spectrum of advanced industrial and government RFID applications, ranging from manufacturing, logistics, and transportation to healthcare, agriculture, and even e-passports.

RFID Retail Solutions

NDT’s Retail RFID solutions help retailers to reduce operational costs by keeping inventories at optimal levels and giving maximum visibility across their supply chain, as well as allowing them to rapidly respond to changes in demand and minimize out-of-stock losses through the provision of accurate real-time store sales information.

NDT’s Retail RFID solutions also enable retailers to increase operational efficiency through improved store performance monitoring capabilities, to increase revenues by strengthening customer satisfaction and loyalty, and to reduce losses from employee theft and shoplifting.

RFID Forklift Solutions

NDT’s RFID Forklift Systems enable companies to reduce operational costs and increase the efficiency of their logistics and warehouse operations by improving the speed and accuracy for tracking inventory and minimizing stock levels.

Combining rugged industrial mounted computers and handheld smart readers with barcode and RFID capabilities, NDT’s Forklift Systems provide customers the real-time visibility they need to optimize their inventory management systems.

RFID e-Passport Solutions

NDT’s RFID e-Passport Solutions provide a flexible, scalable and highly secure solution for issuing, processing, and tracking machine readable passports, visas, and other critical government documentation.

With their state of the art technology, NDT’s e-Passport Solutions verify the integrity of personal and biometric data contained in the chip embedded in the e-passport, thereby enhancing national security and reduce fraud. They also fully comply with global ICAO standards.

RFID Transportation Solutions

NDT’s RFID Transportation Solutions cover a wide range of applications, including smart card e-ticketing systems that boost the efficiency of mass transportation systems and smart container tagging systems that not only increase security but also minimize costs by significantly reducing inspection times and labor costs.

RFID Healthcare Solutions

NDT’s RFID Healthcare Solutions improve patient care and the efficiency of hospital operations through a variety of patient identification, pharmacy process management, nursing station location tracking, medical device asset management, and drug preparation and dispensation applications.

Specific solutions include a highly sophisticated system for managing the manufacturing and dispensing of controlled drugs and a system for tracking the preparation of chemotherapy drugs.

RFID Agriculture Solutions

NDT’s RFID Agriculture Solutions enhance crop yields and livestock production, as well as increasing distribution efficiencies, through improved crop and livestock monitoring and optimizing shipment volumes to better meet daily demand.

NDT’s RIFD Agriculture Solutions include systems for mushroom harvest and transportation management, poultry production, and cold chain management.

RFID Education Solutions

NDT’s RFID Education Solutions give school districts and educational institutions the ability to track and secure the contents of their libraries and other critical assets, thereby enabling them to reduce operational costs and minimize losses from theft.

By allowing libraries to share resources through an innovative web-based book management system, NDT’s RFID Education Solutions also enable schools to more effectively share resources with each other. Other benefits include more rapid check-out times and easier search for in-demand books and other publications.

Sales Contacts

For additional information about NDT Vertical RFID Solutions, please contact us at: 
info@newportdt.com


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