Greg Morello, CMO, Port Logistics Group (PLG)
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Transi'on to RFID -‐ Challenges and Benefits for Logis3cs Providers and their
Customers Port Logis'cs Group Greg Morello Chief Marke'ng Officer
Port Logis'cs Group is a Third-‐Party Logis'cs Provider
§ Located at Import “Gateways” § Warehousing § Transporta:on § Distribu:on § Value-‐Added Services
Retail Industry Expert
Apparel & Accessories
Home Goods
Household Appliances
Consumer Electronics Hardware
Mul'-‐Channel Distribu'on
RETAILERS MANUFACTURERS INTERNET FULFILLMENT
Cri'cal RFID Capabili'es for Logis'cs Providers
Inbound Scan & Verify Pick – Pack (order) Valida'on Outbound Scan & Verify
“Tag Neutral”-‐ on-‐site prin3ng, bulk encoding
RFID Challenges for Logis'cs Providers
Scale (data)
Speed
Transi'on
Mul3ple customers, systems, capabili3es, technologies, hardware types
39,982,700
85,133,900
Cartons Items
Carton-‐Level Inventory Control
Inbound Receipt Loca'on Quan'ty Outbound Ship Confirm
Item Level Inventory Control
Inbound Receipt Loca'on Quan'ty Size Color Style Packaging
Value Added Services
Ki]ng, Repack, Ticke'ng…
§ RFID Program Goals § Inventory Visibility & Mgmt. § Order Fulfillment Accuracy § RFID Enabled Supply Chain
§ Warehouse Processes § 100% inbound RFID Scan § Pick Valida'on § 100% outbound RFID Scan
§ Realize Benefits of RFID tagged-‐goods at Retail Stores….
Benefits for our Clients
Accuracy
Item-‐Level Inventory Visibility
Reduced or eliminated “charge-‐backs”
Compliance with major retailer requirements
Logis'cs Provider Benefits
Produc'vity
Accuracy
Inventory Reconcilia'on
Locate Product
Compe''ve Advantage
BUSINESS PROCESS
INTER-‐CONNECTIVITY
INTER-‐OPERABILITY
INTEGRATED & OPEN SYSTEM
Connec'vity Leverage in 3PL RFID Model
Summary – from the Logis'cs Provider’s Point of View…
Large retailer requirements -‐ as always -‐ will drive RFID acceptance and usage
Benefits are real and measureable for 3PLs, manufacturers
Mul'ple systems / hardware / processes will need to peacefully co-‐exist during the transi'on