BY : A B D U L L A A L Z A R O O N IA B D U L RA H M A N D E E M A S

FA R I S A L KA A B IA H M E D LO O TA H

RFID & GOOD UAE FOODS

CONTENTS

• About RFID -what is RFID

-Types of RFID-Disadvantages of RFID-Alternatives to RFID• Need of RFID in Good UAE Foods• Costs of RFID• Benefits of RFID• Risks of using RFID• Impact of firms using RFID

ABOUT RFID

• What is RFID?• Radio frequency identification (RFID) transfers

data from a tag attached to an object using radio frequency electromagnetic fields for the purpose of automatic identification and tracking. • The basic components include:• Antenna or reader• Transceiver (with decoder)• Transponder (RF tag) electronically programmed with

unique information

ABOUT RFID

• Types of RFID:• Passive• Active

ABOUT RFID

• Some of the disadvantages involving RFID include:• Data Flooding• Global standardization

ABOUT RFID

• Alternatives to RFID:• Ru-bee protocol

NEED OF RFID IN GOOD UAE FOODS COMPANY

• UAE Good Foods main products : Dairy & Organic fresh meats• Products expire and become inconsumable• Problem to be solved by RFID:• Improve SCM• Maintain efficient stock levelsAll this is to achieve 1 target: No Stock accumulation and

avoid inefficiency

NEED OF RFID IN GOOD UAE FOODS COMPANY

• Costs of RFID:The cost of implementing RFID depends on the following

aspects:-Volume-Type of System-ApplicationThose and many other factors

NEED OF RFID IN GOOD UAE FOODS COMPANY

• Benefits of Implementing RFID:-Better tracking of inventory-Reduction in manual work-Time saving-Accurate and up to date-Increase in the supply chain speed-No product and order inaccuracies-A better picture of stock positions

NEED OF RFID IN GOOD UAE FOODS COMPANY

• Risks of RFID:• Profiling• Eavesdropping• Inventory Jamming

NEED OF RFID IN GOOD UAE FOODS COMPANY

• Impact of Firm using RFID:• Competitive Advantage (people not having to wait in

lines to pay)• Consumers fear profiling• Updated information is a key to success