1st Edition
RFID and Auto-ID in Planning and Logistics A Practical Guide for Military UID Applications
History and Background
Introduction and History of Military Logistics
U.S. Department of Defense and North Atlantic Treaty Organization Supply Classes and National Stock Numbers
DOD Shipping Level Containers RFID Designations
Overview of RFID and AIT Technologies
Overview of AIT Technologies
Basic Introduction to Common RFID Components
Passive RFID System Components
Active RFID System Components
Overview of Equipment Interoperability Protocols and Standards
Important RFID Mandates
Standards Organizations and RFID Standards
UID and RFID Standards for Military
Implementation, Decision Making, and Testing Approaches
RFID Project Management
RFID System Design
RFID Supply Chain Planning Levels
Implementing RFID Systems
Obsolete Inventory Reduction with Modified Carrying Cost Ratio
Overview of Logistics Planning and Inventory Control
Engineering Economics of RFID
Forecasting
Manpower Planning
Production Planning and Scheduling
RFID in Logistics
Inventory Control Basics
Transportation and RFID Applications
Optimizing RFID Portal Locations in Distribution Using Systematic Layout Planning
RFID Uses in Warehousing
Military RFID Initiatives and Applications
U.S. Army RFID Initiatives
Marine Corps and Navy RFID Initiatives
Marine Terminal RFID Applications
Other Foreign Country Armed Forces Adoption of RFID Technology
Other Potential Military RFID Applications and Radio Theory
Military Physical Fitness RFID Applications
Marine RFID Security Applications
Military Mortuary RFID Implantation Applications
Railroad Car Tracking by an RFID System to Organize Traffic Flow
Six Sigma
Case Study: Multichannel RFID
Radio Frequency Theory
Future RFID Applications
Biography
Erick C. Jones, Christopher A. Chung
