RFID System Builder — Plan the Right RFID System
Use Arrowhead's public planning experience to explore readers, antennas, tags, capture points, and deployment requirements before technical discovery.
- Scope fixed and handheld reader requirements
- Match tags and antennas to the environment
- Prepare questions for an RFID pilot
- Connect the design to Arrowhead deployment and support
Scope before you buy
Start with the physical work that must be captured
A useful RFID design starts with the item, movement, environment, and business record—not a generic hardware list. The System Builder helps organize those requirements for an Arrowhead solutions engineer.
- The items, assets, or movements that must be identified
- Fixed and handheld reader options for the capture point
- Tags, antennas, mounting, and environmental constraints
- The business system that owns the resulting record
- Pilot, deployment, training, and lifecycle-support requirements
See RFID at Arrowhead
How Arrowhead connects RFID hardware, software, integration, deployment, and support.
Three different jobs, clearly separated
Public planning, operational work, and specialist diagnostics have different users and availability.
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RFID System Builder
Public discovery, system design, bill-of-material planning, and pilot preparation.
Controlled Release
Mobi Inventory
Operational inventory, observation, reporting, printing, device, and integration workflows within the supported release.
See Mobi InventorySpecialist workspace
RFID Lab
Reader testing, raw reads, RF tuning, tag testing, diagnostics, and implementation tools for approved users.
Delivered with Xemelgo and Zebra Technologies
Curtiss-Wright: 7 days to 24 hours
Arrowhead worked with Xemelgo and Zebra on the RFID deployment that reduced Curtiss-Wright production-order processing from seven days to 24 hours.
Read the sourced case studyPlan a focused pilot
Bring the item, environment, required business record, and current systems. Arrowhead will map the hardware, software, integration, deployment, and support needed to test the design.
Plan an RFID Pilot