Sokymat offers RFID solutions for laundry industry
04 Jul '05
2 min read
The laundry industry is constantly progressing in the automation of its processes. Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a key technology that will allow it to achieve the next level of automation.
RFID solution offers significant advantages with regards to other identification techniques adopted by the laundry industry, such as the traditional barcode system often used for the tracking and sorting of linens and garments.
RFID-based solutions allow operators to collect and store garment identification data automatically via a reader that communicates contactlessly with miniaturized transponders RFID transponders integrated within the pieces of laundry.
Whether they are wet, dry,clean, clean, dirty, folded or rolled up all together in a ball, all textiles can be automatically identified and sorted by the system in a matter of seconds.
Requires no line of sight to read the data:
Unique identification
Gives the possibility to write new data
Large numbers of RFID tags can be read at the same time
RFID tags are more robust and tamper resistant
Benefits:
Improved efficiency
Greater customer satisfaction
Profitable return on investment
Process optimisation
Reliable inventory control
Costs savings on inventory
Delivery correct number and type of items
Price transparency with cost per use
Reduced inventory costs
For the specific requirements of this market, Sokymat developed the product family Logi Tag.
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