Abstract
Introduction
Managing raw materials and stock within the production and warehouse
facilities is becoming increasingly important as manufacturers try to increase
output within fixed spatial constraints. Easily locating raw materials and
stock is also key to the efficient throughput of production and distribution.
Scope of this report
- All market forecasts are from 2004 to 2011 inclusive.
- All forecasts are for the manufacturing, retail, logistics and public
sector industries as a whole.
- There is also a technology forecast (hardware, software, services) split
at a country level.
Research and analysis highlights
RFID as a technology is continuing to gain momentum as manufacturers,
logistics and retail companies invest in both closed- and open-looped
applications. As understanding of the technology matures, and business cases
become more readily transferable, the market for RFID will continue to grow.
Manufacturing is broken down into 13 industries: automotive, high-tech and
electronic, aerospace and defense, semicon fabrication, industrial, CPG, other
discrete industries, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, other batch
industries, oil and gas, chemical and other process industries.
Public sector is broken down into healthcare, defense and other public sectors.
Key reasons to read this report
- Gain insight into key RFID growth patterns in the US.
- Understand evolving RFID investment and adoption.
- Identify the fastest growing RFID industries for the US.
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