How Radio Frequency ID Tags Will Impact AP
May, 2004
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Radio frequency identification tags have been trumpeted to be the answer to inventory control issues. But how does it impact AP and how can you make sure you get this information from receiving in the first place? What makes this all the more urgent is the fact that Wal-Mart has required certain vendors to use these tags by the end of April. MAP believes that these tags will ultimately become the de facto method for tracking inventory in large warehouse situations. That day does not appear to be at handalthough it is only a matter of time. What follows is an update on the progress this technology is making into the corporate landscape.




