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Auto-ID Use Case: Food Manufacturing Company Distribution

Overview This document presents the analysis and results of an industrial application of the ?Use Case Approach? proposed by the Auto-ID Centre. The aim is to determine the impact of Auto-ID implementations on existing processes and information systems, and demonstrate relevant implementation possibilities. This report presents the tracking of inventory within FMCDistribution (FMCD) as a Use Case for Auto-ID technology. The distribution environment is a logistically complex one, with large numbers of products moving through warehousing systems from manufacturers to customers.

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Publisher	Auto-ID Center	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	October 2003	Downloads	9
Format	White Papers
Topics	Mobile - Wireless Communications

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