RFID solutions enable you to advance your business to a new level of efficiency by providing greater visibility into your inventory as it moves across the supply chain. With real-time tracking information, you'll always know where your critical business assets. RFID provides persistent, real-time identification information with minimal human intervention, allowing more frequent data collection and greater information capture. With RFID, a dock door, conveyor, forklift or workstation becomes an important data collection instrument which can read and help reconcile the location and status of goods in the supply chain. Armed with RFID, businesses can benefit from more accurate insight and improved decision making capabilities.

The features outlined in red, in the table below, differentiate RFID and Barcode tagging solutions for tracking product movements in factory and warehouse environments:

RFID excels in closed loop applications where a tag can be used multiple times, by reading and writing updated information.

RFID also works in harsh environments (high temperature, wet, and dirty).