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Auto-ID on the Line: The Value of Auto-ID Technology in Manufacturing

Overview This paper focuses on the key challenges manufacturers face across a range of industries and how Auto-ID solutions can improve the effectiveness of their operations and the quality of their products, creating ways to remain responsive to and competitive in the marketplace. Manufacturing operations impact the four “Ws” of product: who, what, when and where to make and ship to satisfy customer requirements.

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Publisher	Accenture	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	February 2003	Downloads	123
Format	White Papers
Topics	Manufacturing, Asset Management

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