Microsoft white paper: The business value of RFID

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This Microsoft white paper looks at how radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is revolutionizing the way organizations track the location and movement of goods and assets. Items with RFID tags can be followed from a supplier's factory floor to the retailer's store shelves.

This technology is already helping major retailers control their inventory more efficiently. Soon, other organizations are expected to find innovative uses for RFID.

Microsoft recognizes the significance of RFID technology in creating unprecedented opportunities for businesses. Through the use of Microsoft products and partner solutions, Microsoft provides an innovative platform that enables organizations to optimize RFID technology. Companies can create greater supply chain efficiencies, such as reducing inventories and improving product availability, helping to ensure an improved customer experience.

This white paper provides information about Microsoft and radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Highlights include:

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