Case Study | A Global Leading Daily Chemical Company Achieves Full Lifecycle Asset Management with RFID Technology
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2024-03-15

Achieving Full Lifecycle Asset Management

with RFID Technology

LINKWIN Case Study

Company Profile

 

Headquartered in the United States, the company is a highly acclaimed Fortune 500 enterprise and one of the world’s leading consumer goods conglomerates. Its core product categories include hair care, skin care, fabric and home care, baby and family care, health care, food and beverages, and more.

Challenges & Project Requirements

 

Global consumer goods companies face complex issues in full lifecycle asset management, covering logistics, warehousing, security, and final disposal. Below are the challenges and requirements of this enterprise:

 

🔹 Full Lifecycle Asset Management

 

With an extremely large number of SKUs, the company needed a solution to manage assets across their entire lifecycle and track locations in real time, improving visibility and control over the entire value chain.

          

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🔹Automated Data Collection & Data Security
 

RFID enables efficient, automatic collection of asset data, reducing manual errors and costs while improving data accuracy, reliability, and asset security.

 

🔹 Intelligent Warehouse Management
 

The company aimed to achieve efficient and smart warehouse management to boost operational efficiency, add flexibility to production planning, adapt quickly to market changes, shorten inventory cycles, prevent waste, and improve asset turnover.

 

🔹 Personnel & Asset Safety
 

By installing RFID tags on key assets and RFID readers on forklifts, the company wanted real-time forklift monitoring and alerts to avoid collisions, enhancing safety in factories and warehouses for both employees and assets.

LINKWIN RFID Solution

for Full Lifecycle Asset Management

 

RFID technology enables the enterprise to manage assets accurately and efficiently across their entire lifecycle.

 

  • Associate Asset Information with RFID Tags

   After procurement, each asset is bound with an RFID tag encoded with details such as barcode number, name, type, production date, and cost for full lifecycle control, allowing fast tracking and data querying in later stages.

    RFID features long reading distance, strong multi-tag recognition, high-speed collection, and high durability.

 

  • Precisely Track Asset Lifecycle Stages

   RFID tags provide real-time visibility of production data, including total quantity, location, and status of each asset.Records are automatically generated for usage, lending, transfer, maintenance, and other operations, ensuring full asset traceability.

 

  • Digital & Intelligent Optimization of Warehousing & Logistics

    RFID tags attached to pallets and goods enable rapid inventory counting — several times faster than manual work — facilitating inbound/outbound statistics, goods location management, and stocktaking.

    Automated warehouse management delivers real-time inventory quantity and location data, eliminating overstock and stockouts.

    Product location and status are tracked throughout logistics via RFID.

Project Outcomes

  • Improved Inventory Efficiency & Accuracy

    Handheld RFID readers enable fast, accurate asset identification, streamlining inventory checks and reducing error rates.

 

  • Real-Time Tracking & Monitoring

    RFID-tagged assets allow real-time monitoring of location and usage, giving the enterprise full visibility of inventory status, movement routes, and supporting optimized resource allocation.

 

  • Optimized Inventory Management

   RFID accurately records inventory quantity, location, and other details, enabling real-time updates and precise control, reducing overstock and shortages while improving turnover.

 

  • Lower Asset Management Costs

   Reduced manual intervention and error rates lower overall asset management expenses.

 

  • Data-Driven Decision Improvement

   Analysis of rich asset data delivers deeper insights into market demand, sales performance, and customer needs, supporting more agile and data-backed strategy adjustments.

About us

 

Founded in 2001, Linkwin Technology is a world-leading provider of digital connection and digital identification solutions. We are committed to driving enterprises to achieve automation upgrading, digital transformation and intelligent reform through the intelligent integration of the physical world and the digital world, continuously creating breakthrough commercial value.
With Digital ID, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Industrial AI Vision (Linkvision™) as core technical products, we provide global customers with end-to-end solutions deeply integrated in three scenarios: product digitalization, operation and asset efficiency improvement, and user connection and experience. We aim to help customers directly reduce costs, improve efficiency and simplify operations, and exceed the increasingly diverse expectations of consumers.
For a long time, Linkwin has provided high-quality services to more than 300 core customers worldwide, including empowering more than 40 Fortune Global 500 enterprises in depth, with projects deployed in 60 countries and regions around the globe.

 

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