Defense Case Studies

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• The Ongoing War Against Inefficiencies

  The U.S. Department of Defense is refining its RFID strategy to optimize the world's most complex supply chain.

• 2011 RFID Journal Award Winner: Most Innovative Use of RFID—Tracking and Monitoring the Deadliest Cache

  Argonne National Laboratory has developed a strategy that uses RFID to safeguard nuclear materials.

• An RFID Roadmap for Small and Midsize Contract Manufacturers

  Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, which makes aerospace components, deployed a work-in-process application to track orders for Boeing.

• Targeted Attack

  The U.S. Department of Defense aims to use RFID to eliminate waste, improve services and bolster security in its complex supply chain. The DOD's successes so far have convinced allies and some defense contractors to follow suit.

• 10 Presentations From RFID Journal LIVE! 2009

  Speakers at the conference offered numerous case studies on monitoring assets, inventories, items, temperatures and more.

• The Next Phase of AIT-enabled Distribution at the DLA

  In this PowerPoint presentation with audio, recorded at RFID Journal LIVE! 2009, Mark Lieberman, program manager for the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency, explains how RFID and other technologies will deliver improved availability, trust, responsiveness, speed and efficiency within the defense supply chain to support the war effort.

• Aerospace/Defense Track

  The U.S. Department of Defense, as well as airplane manufacturers Boeing and Airbus, have deployed RFID systems to improve their supply chains and operations. This track focused on the benefits all three are achieving, and how their suppliers are meeting tagging mandates and achieving benefits, both internally and across their supply chains.

• U.S. Department of Energy Employs RFID to Safeguard the Country

  The Argonne National Laboratory developed an active RFID system that tracks nuclear materials to protect human health, the environment and national security.

• RFID Takes Hold in the U.S. Air Force

  Robins Air Force Base, in Georgia, developed an RFID system to track critical aircraft components and tools, thus saving money and improving safety. The asset-tracking system has been deployed at five other bases and could become part of a standard solution in the Air Force.

• An RFID Port in a Storm

  When hurricanes or other emergencies force people to leave their homes, Texas is ready to track the evacuees from transportation points to destination shelters.

• Building Defense Products With RFID

  Northrop Grumman is deploying and testing RFID technology in a variety of projects to reduce costs, improve safety and increase customer satisfaction.

• Covering the Bases

  It's peanuts, Cracker Jack and sensors, as government researchers test their all-in-one chemical defense system at a California ballpark.

• Navy Tracks Broken Parts From Iraq

  The U.S. Navy completed a six-month field trial involving the tagging of more than 12,000 airplane parts and containers. Learn how much the project cost, the challenges that were overcome, the results and why the Navy wants to expand the project.

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