Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology and Application in Fashion and Textile Supply Chain [Paperback]

 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology and Application in Fashion and Textile Supply Chain highlights the technology of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and its applications in fashion and textile manufacturing and supply chain management. It discusses the brief history, technology, and working of RFID including the types of RFID systems. It compares differences, advantages, and disadvantages of RFID and barcode technologies. It also covers application of RFID technology in textile and fashion manufacturing, supply chain, and retail, and RFID-based process control in textile and fashion manufacturing. It covers various applications of RFID starting from fibre manufacturing through yarn and fabric manufacturing; fabric chemical processing; garment manufacturing and quality control; and retail management. It offers case studies of RFID adoption by famous fashion brands detailing the competitive advantages and discusses various challenges faced and future directions of RFID technology.

Introduction to Radio Frequency Identification. Overview of Barcode and RFID Technology. Application of RFID in Fiber Production and Yarn Manufacturing. RFID in Fabric Manucacturing and Chemical Processing. Applications of RFID in Fashion Manufacturing. Applications of RFID in Fashion Logistics. Application of RFID in Fashion Retail. Case Studies of RFID Adoption by Famous Fashion Brands. Challenges and Future Directions of RFID Technology.

This book highlights the technology of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and its application in textile and garment manufacturing and supply chain management.

Dr. Rajkishore Nayak is currently a senior lecturer at the Centre of Communication and Design, RMIT University, Vietnam. He completed his PhD from the School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University, Australia. He has around 15 years of experielãÉ