Can RFID save WMS?
“One question many WMS professionals are asking themselves is, ‘Can RFID save the WMS market?’. One thing that is different could play a role in helping to save the WMS market: RFID is hot,” concluded Banker, who views RFID as effectively being a hands-free, remote-sensing version of bar code technology. ARC has created a detailed model of the market gain that it expects RFID to provide, forecasting: • Global distribution centres that will be RFID enabled using WMS solutions. • Average selling prices of RFID add-on modules, RFID-enabled WMS, and RFID upgrades. While upgrades are generally free for customers paying a software maintenance fee, this is less likely to be true for WMS suppliers that implement OEM RFID middleware from other suppliers. • The software revenue boost, by type of RFID WMS solution, to the WMS market. According to Banker, forecasting revenues driven by new technologies is particularly difficult and, for that reason, the key assumptions behind the firm’s predicted
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