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The RFID Market Outlook: New Applications, Best Practices and Future Profit Opportunities
Business Insights, July 2005, Pages: 126
Executive summary
Introduction
RFID in context
RFID in practice
RFID by industry
The technology impact of RFID
Vendor strategies for success
Key vendors on the RFID landscape
Chapter 1 Introduction
What is this report about?
Who is the target reader?
Definitions
Barcodes
Global data synchronization (GDS)
Data pool
GS1 UK
EAN.UCC
Collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment (CPFR)
EDI
Global individual asset identifier (GIAI)
Global location number (GLN)
Global returnable asset identifier (GRAI)
Global service relation number (GSRN)
Global trade item number (GTIN)
Supply chain management (SCM)
Value added network (VAN)
Chapter 2 RFID in context
Summary
What is RFID technology?
Radio frequency identification technology
Electronic Product Code (EPC)
RFID
The history behind RFID
Why is RFID attracting attention?
Benefits of RFID
Chapter 3 RFID in practice
Summary
Maturity of RFID market
The standards debate
RFID adoption
Growth prospects for RFID
Real-world RFID implementations
Vendor challenges
RFID is too immature and will take longer than you think
Cost of tags
Other expenses
Privacy
Integration
Chapter 4 RFID by industry
Summary
Manufacturing
Overview
Approach to RFID
Barriers to RFID adoption
Areas ripe for RFID investment
Information management
Manufacturing execution, quality control, and compliance
Tracking and genealogy
Plant asset management
Inventory visibility
Labor productivity
Third-party logistics
Airports
Approach to RFID
Areas ripe for RFID investment
Passenger security
Sensors and fleets
Automotive
Overview
Approach to RFID
Barriers to RFID adoption
Privacy concerns
Existing investments
Areas ripe for RFID investment
Inventory management
The aftermarket parts market
Vehicle counterfeiting
Pharmaceutical
Overview
Approach to RFID
'Project Jumpstart'
Barriers to RFID adoption
Areas ripe for RFID investment
Counterfeiting
Inventory management
New opportunities
Healthcare
Overview
Approach to RFID
Barriers to RFID adoption
Regulation does not go far enough
Cost of tags
Privacy
Overstretched resources
Barcodes have not yet played out their role in healthcare
Areas ripe for RFID investment
Patient safety
Improve existing processes
Chapter 5 The technology impact of RFID
Summary
Data, data everywhere
The data opportunity
New challenges on the data front
Data collection
Data management
Data quality
Data synchronization
RFID analytics
Vendor response
Chapter 6 Vendor strategies for success
Summary
Introduction
Go-to-market approach by industry
Manufacturing
Market education
Obvious wins
Solutions must demonstrate cost efficiencies and productivity gains
Increasing importance of process information officers
Solution design is most time consuming
Partnerships do not impress
Airports
First port of call
Join proof-of-concept RFID trials
Automotive
Short-term gain
Education is key
One-size-fits-all model not an option
Privacy concerns
Pharmaceutical
Tactical moves
Education
Healthcare
Opportunities – if vendors act now
Keep up with industry developments
Address the technology's limitations
Understand the implementation cycle
Alleviate end user fears
Build a portfolio through partnership
Educate customers
Focus on services
Chapter 7 Key vendors in the RFID landscape
Summary
Competitive Landscape
Large enterprise application vendors
Microsoft
Oracle
Infrastructure vendors
IBM
Sun Microsystems
Mobile vendors
Systems integrators
Integration vendors
webMethods
Tibco
Ascential Software
Teradata
DataMirror
Other vendors
Database software vendors
Sybase
ObjectStore
Supply chain software vendors
SAP
Manugistics
Manhattan Associates
Descartes
ClickCommerce
Red Prarie
Other vendors
Chip vendors
Intel
Texas Instruments
Niche RFID suppliers
Security vendors
Index
List of Figures
Figure 4.1: Manufacturers' technological capabilities
Figure 4.2: SWOT analysis of RFID trolley tracking
Figure 4.3: SWOT analysis of RFID baggage tracking (passive tags)
Figure 4.4: The Automotive Ecosystem
Figure 4.5: The Pharmaceuticals Ecosystem
Figure 4.6: Drivers and barriers to adoption for healthcare RFID
Figure 5.7: GDS can deliver benefits for manufacturers and retailers
Figure 5.8: RFID data integration will take time
List of Tables
Table 4.1: Pharma initiatives to implement RFID technology
Table 4.2: Benefits, costs and unresolved issues with RFID
Table 4.3: Example of real-life brand protection program using security labels (company name withheld)
Table 4.4: RFID implementations in the healthcare industry
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