What is a ballpark figure for implementing RFID in a warehouse and distribution process?
According to Forrester Research, a typical supplier that attempts to comply with a mandate can expect to spend as much as $9 million on RFID—depending on the size of its distribution network and Wal-Mart volume. According to this research, the largest expenditures are tag costs and additional warehouse labor. Again, it is stressed that this figure is derived from studying one company seeking compliance with the Wal-Mart mandate. However, this study provides a good perspective on the areas from which costs will derive.
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