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Active RFID
Market, Solutions and Major Players
Report
Of all the RFID solutions in the marketplace today, Active RFID comprises one of the larger RFID market sectors of interest to major companies. Active RFID solutions are used in government, business a... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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Cloudforce 2010: San Jose, June 22 Article
Social Networks, iPads, mobile apps, Motorola, Dell's new Android mobile, and Chatter highlight Salesforce.com's Cloudforce conference.... (more information)
by By Ann Grackin

Demystifying the EPC Global Network
An explanation of ONS, EPC-IS,
and EPC-DS
Article
As goods traverse the suppy chain, various parties need to exchange information about these goods. This requires interoperability across the global network, creating the need for the EPCglobal Network... (more information)
by Bill McBeath

GS1 Enters Product Recall Article
GS1, HP and Microsoft enter product recall space - but GS1 enters as a nonprofit. What is the impact to industry?... (more information)
by By Ann Grackin

High-Value Software and Solutions Lift Some RFID Providers Out of the Margin Crunch Article
The RFID system market is maturing, beyond just devices and physical implementation, to providing users with more complete solutions. The vendors who offer well-thought-out solutions, based on solid e... (more information)
by By Bill McBeath

Letter From the Editor Editorial
We recently attended a meeting in Silicon Valley. All the Who's Who companies of high tech attended. Considerable discussion time, especially in the hallways and over meals, was dedicated to the sad s... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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net.com's Implementation of Valdero Case Study
net.com is going through a business and supply chain transformation. They have also implemented some next generation technology from Valdero to make it all work.... (more information)
by Lucy West


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Network Master & 3 Dimensions of Supply Network Coordination Whitepaper
This paper discusses the three critical coordinated value links-Logistics, Financial and Information in a network of strategically linked enterprises.... (more information)
by James Rice, Richard Hoppe


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New IT Portfolio for Today's Supply Chain Article
The 90's were an era of major systems overhaul and investments. Y2K was upon us as well as significant changes in technology. The word integration took on a business meaning, as in processes that migh... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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Nikkei Business interviews Ann Grackin
Venue: PoweredCom Forum 2005 Japan
Interview
Ann has interviewed many interesting people in this column. But this time Ann is on the other side of the interview table (or other side of the globe) as she is interviewed in Japan about market trend... (more information)
by Shigeki Oyama


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On Demand Now
How On Demand is Radically Changing the Enterprise Software Industry
Report
There is an end-user revolution going on. Enterprise Software customers are fed up with over-promising and under-delivering by vendors -- key functionality that was in the sales deck or demo but never... (more information)
by Neil Singhal & Bill McBeath


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Providing Ubiquitous Gigabit Networks in the United States Whitepaper
A new generation of broadband, or "gigabit networks," can mean significant benefits to the United States, but our nation must act promptly to ensure that such an infrastructure is ubiquitous and avail... (more information)
by IEEE-USA CCIP


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Recording: Introduction to ChainLink Research
The Changing SCM Landscape
Webinar
This 10-minute overview presented by ChainLink CEO, Ann Grackin discusses the impact of changing business models on the supply chain.... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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Retail Item-level RFID Tagging: Is the Privacy Threat Real? Article
Recent articles on Walmart's item-level tagging announcement dedicated a lot of print to privacy concerns. Is that the central story?... (more information)
by By Bill McBeath

RFID for DoD Suppliers
Recording Playback of Module 1A (Segment 1)
Webinar

Understanding DoD RFID Policy and Data Requirements

  • What this session is about: This session is targeted to DoD Suppliers who are i... (more information)


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RFID for DoD Suppliers
Playback of Module 2A (Segment 3)
Webinar

Module Two - Understanding RFID Solutions

Session A: RFID Technology Basics
(segment 3)

RFID for DoD Suppliers
Playback of Module 2B (Segment 4)
Webinar

Module Two - Understanding RFID Solutions


Session B: The Science Behind RFID (segment 4)

RFID for DoD Suppliers
Module 3A

ChainLink eLearning Recording
Webinar
Module Three - Getting Started

Session A: Understanding the DoD Supply Chain (segment 5)

Have you ever wondered how the DoD manages to move all the necessary supplies to the war... (more information)


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RFID for Manufacturers
How Manufacturers are Improving Processes by Using RFID
Report
While many manufacturers are adopting RFID by force of mandate, even more of them are seeking ways to use the technology to improve their operations. Our survey of 275 manufacturing companies across ... (more information)
by Bill McBeath


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RFID for Maritime Report

This report contains research into current and planned use of RFID in Maritime. In discussion with shippers, carriers, port operators and technology providers, the report covers these areas:
... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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RFID for the Customer Experience
The Next Wave for the Retailer and Consumer
Report

RFID can, if implemented correctly, have a significant impact on retail performance. This report takes a look at what is being done by some early adopters.

This report covers the type of RFID... (more information)
by Laura Faught


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RFID in Clinical Settings
New Dimensions in the Chain of Care
Report
Authorities across the globe recognize the value of sharing patient and remedy data across a network of expert medical practitioners. The concept of "tele-medicine" has been positively received in sev... (more information)
by Carla Frances Reed


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RFID in Healthcare - A whole industry of value! Article
The pressure is on from consumers and industry to protect their own interests. These represent sometimes-conflicting goals...... (more information)
by Lucy West


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RFID Market Will Take Time Article
Although there is extraordinary hype, with at least one industry show per week dedicated to RFID, it will take awhile before this turns into serious money for vendors.... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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SAP goes after Sybase Article
Database play? I hardly think so. Sybase is a mobile innovator.... (more information)
by By Ann Grackin

Single Version of the Truth
The Journey to a Unified Supply Chain
Report
The accurate and timely sharing of strategy, planning, and execution information across the end-to-end supply chain has become critical. The elimination of trade barriers, and the move to massive outs... (more information)
by Carla Reed, Bill McBeath, Ann Grackin


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SmallSmartFast Get Pervasive -- And Required Article
The way ahead is getting clearer. There is suddenly a 'pile-on' of announcements-by hotel chains, airports, cities, retailers, etc. We are Smart and Fast. If you are our customer, you will receive ins... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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SmallSmartFast Organizations Article
At ChainLink we have talked a lot about the advent of SmallSmartFast technologies-ever-smaller and ever-smarter devices and software that is fast to implement and give us information and answers in re... (more information)
by Bill McBeath


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StorageTek Implementation of WorldChain Case Study
While people dream about integrating with their suppliers, StorageTek is doing it--and creating a win/win. Their network solution project with WorldChain is illuminating.... (more information)
by Bill McBeath


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Summer Technology Article
Like a summer reading list, this is a summer technology list. Spend some time contemplating and learning about the future...... (more information)
by By Ann Grackin

The Data Explosion Article
RFID and wireless usage will drive up data transactions by ten fold over the next few years. It is likely that a significant re-addressing of the infrastructure will be required-in the enterprise and ... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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The Future : SmallSmartFast, Scary and Fun! Article
When we contemplate the future, it's exciting, but we think of the Sting song, every step you take...I'll be watching you. Read The Future is SmartSmartFast Fun and Scary... (more information)
by Lucy West


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The Middle Kingdom - From Wired to Wireless Article
RFID middleware has a critical role to play in cleaving together and clarifying the signals and intelligence, bi-directionally from the device layer to the business applications, or out to the communi... (more information)
by Ann Grackin

The Mobile Supply Chain Market: Preparing for Takeoff Article
The merger of Airclic and AirVersent, two leaders in vertical industry/process-specific mobile supply chain applications, is a sign of the maturing of mobile platforms and the beginning of a strong gr... (more information)
by By Bill McBeath

The Network Business Case: A Case for Real-Time Article
If we expect to be a growing enterprise, we have to continue to pursue business performance improvements. We must take advantage of every innovation to stay in the game.... (more information)
by Ann Grackin


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The Truth About VMI: Revelations and Recommendations Report
The high tech industry has experienced a striking shift from traditional replenishment processes to Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) replenishment for various products during the last decade. This has b... (more information)
by Bill McBeath


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Transenterprises: The Emerging Business Model of the 21st Century Article
During the last two decades, many of the old vertically integrated enterprise/empires have splintered into numerous core-competency-focused firms, loosely bound into the so-called virtual extended ent... (more information)
by Bill McBeath


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