How Spirit Aerosystems Benefits from Active and Passive RFID Systems

Published: March 1, 2013

Spirit AeroSystems, a Wichita-based supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, uses 120 passive RFID readers mainly located in fabrication areas, as well as an active RFID system, to cover its 10 million-sq.-ft. manufacturing campus, for shop order tracking, transportation order tracking, tracking parts entering tanks of freezers and other applications. Hear how the company benefits from both passive and active RFID, and the lessons it has learned as it deployed one of the most sophisticated manufacturing RFID systems in the United States.

Speaker: Debbie Fogg, RFID Projects Manager, Spirit Aerosystems