September 29, 2005
New software standard for RFID/EPC
A new software standard known as the Application Level Events (ALE) was sanctioned by EPCGlobal, the organization responsible for promoting the global adoption of Electronic Product Code (EPC) technology in collaboration with EPCGlobal Network. The new standard will establish an approach by which EPC-enabled software products will collect, manage and route data generated in the supply chain.
The new software was developed by the EPCglobal Software Action Group along with 100 other interested companies. Considering the wide scale adoption of RFID in industries ranging from livestock to automobiles, the new standard seeks to define a globally accepted method of filtering and collecting EPC information. The new software will have no royalty. EPCglobal network believes the new standard will promote the development of new systems that will help business houses to achieve more.integratedmar.com reports:
"This software standard will facilitate the creation of a standardized approach for filtering and collecting EPC information within the EPC-enabled enterprise, allowing the development of systems that will achieve business value more effectively and efficiently."
Read more:EPCglobal ratifies software standard for EPC/RFID
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