Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

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USING RFID TO IDENTIFY AND INVENTORY LPG CYLINDERS

LPG operators require:

  • Asset control. A modern system of asset tracking and supply chain management.
  • Proof of ownership.
  • Reduction of the amount of money tied up in non-performing assets
  • Reduction of cylinder inventory.
  • Maximization of cylinder circulation.
  • Maximization of cylinder circulation.
  •  Eliminate diversion/pilferage.
  • Automated access to important cylinder information (date of purchase, tare weight, inspection date, maintenance records, history of cylinders).
  • Assure operational safety of cylinders
  • Track cylinders that belong to the company.
  • Plant automation.
  • Automate billing and generation of reports.

BENEFITS OF AUTOMATION WITH RFID

  • Reduce human error
  • Eliminate key stroke data entry errors (1 error every 30 keystrokes).
  • Eliminate handwriting/legibility errors.
  • Eliminate paper data loss.
  • Expedite data entry.
  • Create and maintain audit trails (issue, turn-in, maintenance records).
  • Generate reports automatically.
  • Share paperless data instantly over intra- internet.
  • Decrease inventory time and personnel requirements.
  • Decrease or eliminate paperwork.
  • Prevent asset loss and theft.
  • Eliminate diversion and fraud.
  • Reduce capital investment by increasing circulation of existing cylinder stock.
  • Ensure individual accountability.
  • Life cycle analysis of cylinders, valves, O-rings.
  • Eliminate manipulation by transporter in transit.
  • Monitor vendor performance.
  • Detect and eliminate spurious (illicit) cylinders.

 

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SOLTIC OFFERS SUPERIOR RFID

  • Smallest tag size for optimal performance.
  • Unprecedented ability to perform on metal and in high EMI environments.
  • Fast read speed and exceptional read range permits use of the system on conveyor belts and in conjunction with automated cylinder filling systems.
  • Complete line of ATEX certified tags and readers for use in explosive areas.
  • ATEX-certified for use in hazardous areas in plant.
  • Built-in reader.
  • Bluetooth.
  • WiFi capability.
  • 3Gcapability
  • UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA, CDMA/EV-DO
  • Complete, customizable software solution.
  • Tier 1-3 support for your application, on your schedule.
  • Interface to existing enterprise systems.
  • SOLTIC Cylinder Tracking Software is enterprise ready, allowing rapid deployment across multiple locations with backend system integration capability.
  • Massively scalable across multiple dimensions (users, locations, devices)
  • Centrally managed for a global enterprise context.
  • Distributed architecture that allows regional and site level monitoring.
  • Comprehensive and customizable reporting.
  • Integrate commercial and legacy back-end systems.

 ATEX-CERTIFIED STATIONERY READER

  • SOLTIC offers multiple configurations.
  • Install in plant, in explosive environments.
  • Unattended operation
  • Housing provides protection in harsh environments.
  • Low operating costs.