1. IPD Benelux Organisation1 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems RFID by Toshiba TEC

2. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe2 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Overview Basics / technology Typical applications Live demo Technical features on TEC RFID

3. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe3 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 1 : warehouse RFID What ? –Customer identification and tracking system Where ? –Used in Japan How ? –Operates @ 2.4GHz (not approved in Eu)

4. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe4 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 1 : warehouse RFID Features : Detect and identify customer on entry Personal wellcome note (SMS, email,...) Send personalised info (SMS, email,...) One-to-one marketing Allow customer to collect info Track customer movements Pre-generate receipts Simplify and fasten payment

5. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe5 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 2 : shoes outlet store What ? –Automation of shoe purchasing in outlet store Where ? –Applicable / operable in EU How ? –Operates @ 13.56MHz

6. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe6 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 2 : shoes outlet store Features : IC tags in/on all shoes and/or shoe boxes Fast and easy access to commercial info Reduce shop-window quantity Fasten and simplify stock picking Fasten and simplify stock count Fasten and simplify payment Automation of order procedure

7. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe7 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 3 : pharmaceutical environment What ? –Data tracking in pharmaceutical industries Where ? –Applied on global scale How ? –Universal standard required

8. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe8 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Features : Batch identification Eliminate parallel trading Simplify ‘double-blind’ testing (clinical trials overall) Improved stock management Improved end-to-end supply chain visibility Application 3 : pharmaceutical environment

9. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe9 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 4 : library automation What ? –Automation of all activities in libraries Where ? –Applicable / operable in EU How ? –EU standards

10. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe10 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 4 : library automation Features : Self service units for both check-in and check-out of materials Returning materials outside normal hours Prevent theft Simplify and speed up inventory control

11. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe11 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems What ? –Automation of payment in public transportation Where ? –Applicable / operable in EU How ? –EU standards Application 5 : public transportation

12. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe12 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Application 5 : public transportation Features : Personalised chip based smart cards Fasten and simplify payment Contactless payment Easy recharging Queue busting

13. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe13 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems RFID on TEC printers Per today @ 13.56MHz This is not limiting as SW runs in BCI As such, TEC is not bound to specific brand Basic solution is offered with TagSys kit (antenna, read-unit, write-unit)

14. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe14 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems Specific features Chip identification settings –Preset chip brand –Auto-detect brand Tag position detect settings –Fixed location –Auto-detect Write + re-read capability –# of attempts –Compare printed/written data Critical failure settings (# misreads)

15. TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems IPD Benelux OrganisationMiguel Sabbe15 TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE Retail Information Systems any Q&A ? Thank you