RFID has emerged as an ideal technology for container yard applications.
RFID tags on containers are capable of storing large amounts of information about manufacturing logistics maintenance schedules etc.
By deploying networks of RFID antennas and tags and utilizing a dedicated software system, companies are able to bring real-time visibility to containers.
Components
◇RFID card dispenser
◇ Fixed reader
◇ Container tag
◇ Antenna
◇ Vehicle mount reader
◇ Access control system
◇ Automatic yard management system
◇ Center control system.
Features
◇ Automatic gate check in and check out to speedup process
◇ Verify container ID trailer license number operator time for secure control
◇ Automatic identification of containers during put-away and pickup
◇ Accurate 3D position of each container
◇ Wireless communication without infrastructure investment
◇ Increase operational efficiencies of yard management of incoming and outgoing trucks/freight
◇ Control costs of manual tracking and management of trucks and freight
◇ Improve efficiencies in yard management processes – eliminating previous time-consuming labor-intensive counts
Benefits
Efficiency and accuracy
◇ The RFID yard management system automates the key process eliminating paper work and keypunch errors increasing efficiency and accuracy and reducing labor.
Real-time Inventory Visibility
◇ The access to real-time yard inventory information ensures the best utilization of space
Easy Operation and Better Management
◇ The accurate information the yard check can be reduced or eliminated.