| Case Studies: TRANSPORTATION/LOGISTICS |
AMT Case Study 2007-Motorola The Montreal Transit Authority uses RFID to increase overall bus ridership by improving the customer experience. RFID provides riders with real-time arrival/departure information and increased bus visibility to terminal managers. Read More Canadian National Railway Case Study 2007-Motorola Canadian National Railway uses RFID to nearly double productivity, increase supply chain efficiency and save costs. Read More DHL Case Study 2008-Socket Mobile In order to meet the difficult demands of e-commerce, DHL Express UK has deployed an innovative handheld system that enables it to track deliveries in real time. The DHL @ Home service, as it is called, has performed so well that it has become renowned within the industry for achieving 94 percent of all home deliveries on the first try, far surpassing the industry standard of 85 percent. Read More El Rio Community Health Center 2008-Socket Mobile El Rio has deployed a state-of-the-art mobile tracking solution that enables the organization to confirm nformation about deliveries, identify people handling packages, and obtain signatures upon delivery with comments -- all remotely and in real time. Since deployment, the system has operated without any failures, helping to ensure that patients receive their medications on time. Read More Turkish Municipality Vehicle Tracking 2007-Alien Technology Turkish municipality gives the green light to using RFID for vehicle tracking. Read More |