With increasing automation in production processes there are also higher demands in terms of identification requirements. RFID, the variable and flexible identification without visual contact, is the technology of the future for the supply chain. It accelerates the logistical process, simplifies stock management and also increases product security.

RFID technology is fast and uncomplicated: with a mobile hand scanner the shipping unit number is captured and then transferred to the printer. The printer then generates a printing order, whereby the unit number is transformed into an EPC code. The information from the EPC code is then programmed both in type and on the RFID chip on the RFID label.

In order to implement such technology in your company, you need reliable, quality-conscious and dependable partners by your side.

TOSHIBA, one of the pioneers in the development of RFID technology, offers a varied starter program for the introduction of RFID technology, which is usable in many different applications.

TOSHIBA offer one-source RFID solutions for Metro suppliers. Software, hardware, service- from planning and installation through to maintenance and system support.

The starter packets contain solutions which are attuned to the requirements of Metro suppliers.

TOSHIBA delivers hardware for Kaufhof Textiltrial. In this project TOSHIBA B-SA4 series are used for producing EPC coded "Hang-Tags" to register all articles by RFID.