Advantages and Disadvantages of RFID Solutions
Present
days when large and huge amount of,
asset, inventory and people are needed for big projects, valuable data, basic
need of effective and efficient tracking system is grow day by day. In this
situation RFID solutions are being so effective.
But besides this there are so many advantages and
disadvantages
RFID Advantages
Radio Frequency Identification ( RFID) provides a valuable service
that is capable of revolutionizing the way companies track products. There are
many benefactors of this RFID solutions: consulting firms, military, retailers,
suppliers, producers of the technology, and consumers. RFID will also begin to
automate company's reducing labor costs,
supply chain, human error and time spent checking in products. RFID solutions is very successful with retail
companies because it improves productivity, saves on human labor costs, and gives
companies real-time visibility with all their products.
The huge challenges for producers and consultants alike are
the reliability and durability of RFID solutions and products. Consumers use RFID solutions everyday and many do not realize the
advantages they are receiving from the technology. RFID solutions reduces human labor costs and human
errors as well as reducing theft in the store and warehouses.
RFID Disadvantages
There are many potential benefits for RFID solutions ; there
are many pitfalls as well. Every level that could benefit from RFID solutions can
also intersect negative rewards from the technology. Who use RFID solutions
face many potential problems with the technology. RFID solutions has no proven
infrastructure making it difficult for suppliers to keep up with these
company's demands to become RFID-ready.
There are five privacy issues that customers must try to
protect themselves from :
- · Hidden placement of tags
- · Unique identifiers for objects worldwide
- · Massive data aggregation
- · Hidden readers
- · Individual tracking and profiling
The disadvantages of RFID solutions hinge mainly on privacy concerns,
technological imperfections, cost of the technology and no proven way to set up
an RFID system for a company.
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