Product > RFID Application
RFID is used for everything from tracking cows and pets to triggering equipment down oil wells.The most common applications are payment systems (Mobil Speedpass and toll collection systems, for instance), access control and asset tracking. Increasingly, retail/CPG and pharma companies are looking to use RFID to track goods within their supply chain, to work in process and for other applications.
 
IMM divide the RFID applications into parts as bellow :
 
Retail/CPG:
Inventory control is often a costly, time-consuming process for retailers. By offering real-time inventory visibility, RFID enables inventory managers to monitor and control inventory supply at all times. By automating the inventory tracking process, stores can keep costs down by maintaining optimum inventory levels¡Xavoiding stock-outs and eliminating unnecessary orders. Tracking capabilities also make it easier to predict product demand. Store managers can monitor quick-selling items with increased accuracy, ensuring that their inventory supply is stocked accordingly.
 
Health Care/Pharmaceuticals:
linking a patient with key drugs, personnel giving the drugs, biometric measurements.
 
Manufacturing:
Tracking of assets in offices, labs, warehouses, pallets and containers in the supply chain, books in libraries.
 
Transport/Logistics:
Eliminates inefficient movement of goods, redundant effort and excess inventory
Improves inventory accuracy, tracking of all warehouse activities, real-time exchange of business information.
 
Defense/Aerospace:
airline configuration control,Reduce ownership costs and internal processing and cycle time to solve service-related problems, Provide reliable part traceability and Improve the accuracy of information exchanged between the airline industry and suppliers.
 
environment/others:
put the tags on animals or plants and record of produced and channel sales information to raise the process and control.
Entertainment¡G
Electoric entry ticket: tourist control, and raise customer satisfaction and correctness.
 
Personal/EC:
RFID can be used on the goverment on population census of statistics and personal information gathering.