The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has modernized the operations of its Centro Logístico da Aeronáutica (CELOG), or Air Logistics Center, which is responsible for managing the monthly purchase of thousands of tons of materials. In order to increase its agility and operational efficiency, CELOG put in place a warehouse-automation project using radio frequency identification technology. Learn how the organization is using EPC RFID tags to reduce the time required to load cargo, from an average of 3.5 days down to 3 hours, and has also increased productivity by 600 percent.
Speaker:
Rogers Ascef, Lieutenant Colonel and Ph.D. Candidate, Information Sciences Ph.D., Brazilian Air Force; Naval Postgraduate School