• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• Stuttgart – Zuffenhausen / Germany: Kanban / Replenishment process
• Mannheim / Germany: RTI / Container Tracking
• Berlin / Germany: RTI / Container Tracking
• Bangalore / India: Mercedes – Benz Research & Innovation Lab

• noFilis is member of the Metro Group Future Store Initiative. Extract of projects:
• Within the Metro Innovation Center the large Retailer uses CrossTalk for RFID Hardware Compliance testing
• Advanced Asia Logistics – this project proves the feasibility and improvements of RFID technology at Metro’s Supply Chain Management processes between Asia and Europe
• real,- Future Store Next Generation – “Meat” Project: CrossTalk controls 50 readers and 200 antennas at the Metro Cool Chain for meat within the Supermarkets; additionally CrossTalk is used for mobile scenarios and the market´s POS application
• Promotion Tracking: CrossTalk is used for monitoring of back-store / front-store movements of promotional materials

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• CrossTalk configures, monitors and integrates a large-scale rollout of “intelligent RFID kanban postboxes”
• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• Installations in Bamberg (Germany), Bad Homburg (Germany) and Bursa (Turkey) with 100+ readers.

Large Oil Company in Saudi Arabia

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• An end-to-end supply chain RFID project has been started in April 2009 with the focus on automizing business processes and gaining transparency throughout the whole supply chain: incl. first / second level suppliers, logistics service providers, distribution centers, warehouses and the end-customers.

• CrossTalk has been selected as part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• In 8 DHL locations, CrossTalk controls the RFID gates to track and trace the corporate wear handling. Bulk reads of up to 500 items per observation are performed.
• CrossTalk is part of the DHL Innovation Center.
• CrossTalk is part of the first productive DHL end customer project (Sony Europe has outsourced their logistics) since end of 2008.

• CrossTalk is used to automize the goods issue process.
• Centralized IT in Germany, RFID readers in France
• Metro Mandate

Lorel:

• CrossTalk is used for warehouse internal optimization: put-away, goods movements and picking.
• Very innovative RFID enabled forklift scenario utilizing CrossTalk Mobile.
• 16.000 storage bins are identified using RFID UHF Technology
• 13 folklifts are equipped with RFID readers to identify RTI containers and the various storage bins

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• RFID and 2D matrix code based Quality Assurance in car seat manufacturing processes in Europe and Asia.
• Tracking and Tracing through their internal Supply Chain.
• Installations in Germany and Turkey.

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• The manufacturer of bath equipment uses CrossTalk in the internal Kanban scenario as well as for the optimization of manufacturing and supply chain processes.

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• Transpharm, the logistics service provider of Ratiopharm uses CrossTalk and RFID to improve the internal logistics processes (goods movements)
• CrossTalk is used for goods issue / receipt processes based on RFID.
• Planned for mid of 2009: temperature tracking project

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• 48 Gates are controlled by CrossTalk to improve global internal Supply Chain Management processes of the world´s leading manufacturer of motor saws.

• CrossTalk is part of the company-wide, strategic AutoID integration layer.
• The automotive parts supplier is using barcode and passive HF tags to make sure components are properly cleaned prior to assembly, helping to speed up production flow and improve quality. CrossTalk controls 49 fixed RFID readers and 28 mobile readers.
• The second project is using UHF technology for warehouse internal goods movements.

• CrossTalk is used to automize the goods issue process.
• 4 RFID Gates
• Metro Mandate

• CrossTalk is used for SAP RFID / Barcode printer integration.
• Metro Mandate

• CrossTalk controls mobile readers and fixed gates to improve internal Supply Chain Management processes at the leading automotive supplier.

• CrossTalk is used for warehouse internal optimization: put-away, goods movements and picking.
• Very innovative RFID enabled forklift scenario utilizing CrossTalk Mobile.
• Project went live in a very short timeframe (4 weeks).

• Kupfer, a German meat manufacturer uses CrossTalk to control internal RTI processes and to achieve optimization in the picking process. 10 readers and over 40 antennas are controlled by CrossTalk.

Healthcare:

• CrossTalk is used for different use cases in the healthcare environment, e.g.:
  
  
  • Tracking of RTI objects.
  • Electronic order entry of prescriptions
  • Tagging of medications in pharmacy, and dispensed in unidose quantities
  • Tracking of medications transport from pharmacy to intensive care and individual patients
  • RFID bracelets worn by patients
  • Instant access to detailed patient information
  • Realtime matching of medications to patients
  • Recording of medication in patient files

• CrossTalk is used for internal Kanban processes
• Prototype installation in 2007

• CrossTalk controls over 100 RFID readers at Volvo’s car production line in Belgium.

• Large Indonesian Automotive Supplier
• Inventory Management of IT Equipment in their facilities
• CrossTalk Mobile Application Framework proved in pilot to track and trace IT Equipment at the Astra office facilities.
• The final rollout will cover 20 mobile devices and 40000 tagged objects

Large Steel Production Company in Germany : 

• A RFID solution Based on T-System’s RES (Real Time Enterprise Services) platform
• The company will use RFID at ist new steel mill in South America, which will produce 5 million metric tons of steel per year. It will also use RFID at harbours in Netherlands and Germany, to identify steel slabs automatically and to speed up the unloading process. The company needed an automated system to identify more than 100,000 steel slabs per year because of the tight unloading times when clearing sea vessels from their cargo.
• noFilis CrossTalk in combination with T-Systems RES builds a high availability RFID System.

• Trioplast a Swedish company, develops packaging material in polyethylene for the industry and agriculture.
• RFID based track and tracing of plastic tubes in the production line in Sweden. After production containers with plastic tubes are shipped to warehouse and/or directly to further plants (f.e. like France). The goods issue process is also covered by RFID. F.e. In France goods income is tracked and reported to Sweden.
• noFilis CrossTalk is used to manage the RFID devices, read processes as well as the integration into a backend database in production and warehouse logistics.

• noFilis partner EuroID is managing a pilot and evaluation project at Salzgitter Mannesmann, a global steel trading company.
• In a long term evaluation project, Salgitter Mannesmann is investigating which business processes could be supported by RFID technology.
• The possible scenarios, RFID Gates and RFID mobile devices are proved for feasibility by using noFilis CrossTalk software technology.

• Fendt is a brand of the AGCO Corporation, a major worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment.
• noFilis CrossTalk is used at the German tractors manufacturing of Fendt.
• The first RFID project which went productive, automizes the maintenance and repair processes at their power train maintenance.
• Based on CrossTalk Mobile Application Framework, the solution is running on mobile Devices to identify and track spareparts in the repair process.
• Including the SAP integration CrossTalk now supports a more automized and secure workflow, eliminating manual error prone process steps.

• SICK – one of the world’s leading producers of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications.
• Returnable Items (Containers) are tracked between two production plants of SICK in Germany
• The solution uses noFilis CrossTalk and SAP AII, based on SICK RFID hardware.

• Hülsta, a leading furniture production company in Germany
• RFID is used for optimization of warehouse processing. Manual commissioning processes have been very error prone and inefficient. Now the products are tagged when they leave production facility and the storage inside the warehouse is tracked automatically, including storage location of the products.
• RFID readers are installed at the forklifts, the products are tagged as well as the bins. When storing the products in the warehouse item and location information are forwarded to the SAP AutoID Infrastructure.
• noFilis CrossTalk is used to control the RFID readers on the forklift as well providing the according forklift terminal front end application.
• At the end, not only inventory processes are improved dramatically, also the comissioning of orders is far more precise and faster, while the systems support the process of finding the proper products as well as eliminating manual errors.

• noFilis Partner OCE implemented a Kanban RFID solution at GETRAG.
• GETRAG, an automotive systems supplier and integration partner for transmission and drivetrain systems.
• OCE says: “ We are using noFilis CrossTalk in our RFID implementations, because it provides top of the edge functionality, ease of useness, attractive pricing and excellent support – simply everything a system integrator needs.”
• As many other companies using RFID to improve their Kanban processes, Getrag confirms, that RFID and Kanban are a reliable and proven combination. OCE, as full provider of the end-to-end RFID solution best price offer and professional implementation services.

• noFilis Partner OCE implemented a RFID solution to improve prefabricated warehouse logistics at HOERBIGER.
• HOERBIGER is active throughout the world as a leading player in the fields of compression technology, automation technology and drive technology. In 2008, its 6,400 employees achieved sales of around 1 billion Euro.
• RFID is used to optimize processes in production and warehousing. The RFID based tracking system uses noFilis edge-ware and OCE integration software, to provide real time data to the backend system.
• The increased transparency and the tracking information improving the decision processes and lead to get logistics process information which were not seen before implementing RFID. By using these informations and transform it into the improvement of the business processes, HOERBIGER gained even more benefits by implementing RFID, than analyzed in previous ROI calculations.

• noFilis Partner OCE implemented a RFID solution at MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS
• Mitsubishi Paper stands for high-tech products, exceptional power of innovation and excellent service. With its production plants in Germany and
  Japan and sales organisations all over the world, the group of companies has not only opened up the dynamic market of coated special papers but is,
  at the same time, a requested supplier of pre-press solutions.
• The RFID technology including noFilis CrossTalk, implemented by OCE, improves processes in the consignment warehouse at Mitusbishi PM eco-system.
• Quality assurance and faster accurate invoicing are the main benefits of the solution.

• P3, Epcon and noFilis teamed up to build a mockup solution for aviation industry
• A global leading aviation company is looking in improving processes in the spice gallery equipment at airplanes. The track and tracing of all items stored in spice galleries in airplanes were under investigation. By using RFID, the company expects automation benefits which will improve onboard processes and customer satisfaction.
• The three companies build a RFID based hardware prototype of a new spice galley system, which is under patent pending status today.

RFID solutions based on noFilis CrossTalk provided by noFilis partners

• RFID based solution for workflow management of mail/postal items
• Incoming mailbags are equipped with transponders. RFID desktop reader stations are identifying the incoming mail bags. The RFID system provides real time information about the postal items, like: sender, receiver, type of item, deadlines, etc.
• The main benefit of the system is to keep deadlines for incoming mails, which is especially important for financial/banking companies, f.e if you are considering cheques or important contracts
• Customers who are using the OCE solution are German Postbank or SEB
• SEB is one of Europe’s leading banks, based in Sweden. The German subsidiary in Frankfurt has chosen the OCE RFID solution. The logistics centre in Frankfurt collects the complete mail traffic of all German subsidiaries. 8 tons of mail every month. 50.000 letters in 12.000 mail bags are arriving in Frankfurt every day.
• The employees in Frankfurt are very happy with the new system, all incoming mails are identified automatically and are displayed by the system. F.e. mail, which has to be parsed to yellow mail, is automatically selected, weight and prepared. The mail handling has much less manual activities than before, and is saving much more money than expected when starting the project.
• The main achievements: automation of cost accounting, cost transparency, continuous improvement of delivery and security, much better operational throughput, consistently recording of tracking information, better detection of weak points by permanently analyzing delivery times and throughput, no longer manual investigations and address completions.
• RFID based document management solution.

• Software ERP Solution for fashion, with RFID integration
• Impuls AG, EuroID and noFilis teamed up to provide a complete end-to-end software solution for fashion (apparel, shoes, sports and accessoirs)
• The backbone is the software solution ImPuls fashion XL
• EuroID acts as the hardware and transponder supplier while noFilis provides its RFID edgeware and CrossTalk Mobile Framework
• The complete solution was introduced at the EUROID fair in Cologne, 2009. Best of breed solution, ERP fashion specialist technology meets RFID technology specialists to form a top of the edge end-to-end solution.