The tracking of various entities in a commercial enterprise, whether it is capital equipment, work-in-progress product or finally inventory that is being consumed and replaced all fall under the title of “asset tracking”. Numerous technologies have been developed to help solve asset tracking problems. Having a sense of the types of problems and the options […]
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The value of tracking and traceability in the retail sector needs no long explanation. The ability to do so provides not only operational efficiencies through process optimization, increased customer satisfaction through freshness of groceries or enhanced insight into the product and differentiation through the ability to provide end to end auditability.The latter feature is especially
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Pharmaceutical industries usually have extensive product tracking capabilities through the use of barcode / QR codes and package container embossed information for the product. These information standards and processes are mandated by FDA CGMP directives. However, there are many ancillary work flows in a pharmaceutical plant that also require strict traceability. Given that this traceability
In order for recycling, composting and other such sustainability projects and programs to be successful, the implementer needs to engage the customer, the sponsor and often a funder with a series of metrics that make the value and contribution of each entity in the recycling relationship clearly visible. For the funder or sponsor, performance and
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No, not those X-Files. I am talking about those interesting measurement stories where we were, like Mulder and Scully desperately seeking a solution to a complicated problem. In our case to measure variable X, and it was only by a combination of engineering and modeling and lateral thinking like our heroes, where we were able
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