White Paper: RFID Technology Simplifies Asset Management

By Michael Beedles, Director Integration Services/NBD, SATO America, Inc.

Faced with intense emphasis on profitability, the need to comply with new governmental accounting rules, the opportunity to obtain 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus money for systems to manage fixed assets, companies are recognizing the critical need for real-time, effective asset management solutions to help them run leaner and smarter.

Organizations, challenged with running large IT infrastructures with limited resources, are becoming aware of technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID) and their capability to ensure asset optimization and enhance profitability.

Many companies, as well as federal, state and local governments are turning to technology to handle the extra workload because it enables them to track and locate valuable assets, which are being lost or stolen at an alarming rate, without the need for additional labor.

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