Top 10 Excuses For Not Deploying RFID

Published: April 1, 2004

10. We’re waiting for the cost of tags to come down.

9. We don’t like to be on the bleeding edge.

8. We’re not a Wal-Mart supplier and probably never will be.

7. We couldn’t find stuff in our warehouse even with RFID.

6. Our CFO has a formula for this: RFID + $ ? ROI.

5. We’re still trying to do bar codes.

4. There’s no way to integrate the data with our ENIAC legacy system.

3. We plan to look at RFID after this SEC thing is over with.

2. RFID is a fad; it will pass.

1. What’s RFID?