The RFID Roadmap: The Next Steps for Europe

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wolfram, Gerd (Editor), Gampl, Birgit (Editor), Gabriel, Peter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Production management.; Input-output equipment (Computers).; E-commerce.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Management.; Input/Output and Data Communications.; e-Commerce/e-business.

RFID is a key technology for Europe. Today we are witnessing a noticeable shift away from RFID pilot projects of the early days, towards a broad deployment of RFID in order to increase efficiency and innovation of processes. Even though Europe is a leading player in the world of RFID technology, sev...

Table of Contents:

• Framework for the Classification of RFID Applications and Stakeholders
• Standards
• Implementation and Application Guidelines
• Regulatory Framework
• Technological Research Needs
• R&D Environment
• Conclusion: The Next Steps for Europe.