Dear Mr. Rao, SIX SENTENCE About RFID FOR LIBRARY 1. RFID tags replace both the EM security strips and Barcode. 2. Simplify patron self check-out / check-in. 3. Ability to handle material without exception for video and audio tapes. 4. Radio Frequency anti-theft detection is innovative and safe. 5. High-speed inventory and identify items which are out of proper order. 6. Long-term development guarantee when using Open Standard. For more information, you can check out following link... http://www.rfid-library.com/en/default_e.html Regards, Tejasvini Ranadive Reliance Industries Ltd. Patalganga Tel: 02192-256270 Tejasvini.ranadive@ril.com<mailto:Tejasvini.ranadive@ril.com> ________________________________ From: lis-forum-bounces@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in [mailto:lis-forum-bounces@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in] On Behalf Of Hemantha Rao KR Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 1:19 PM To: lis-forum@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Subject: [LIS-Forum] RFID Technology Dear professionals, We would like to have answers for following questions related to RFID technology. Which libraries have implemented? What is the cost of implementation? Service providers in India? Post sales, service Quality? Problems in implementation? How RFID technology stands different to other technologies such as Micro strip, Electro-Mechanical etc., ? Ease of integration to an existing system? Difference in Operations before & after RFID implementation? What are the benefits of RFID technology usage in libraries? Any other useful information? Please reply with solutions, it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. -- Hemanth Rao KR, Knowledge Centre, ITC R&D Centre, Bangalore Ph: 9611695838 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner<http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is believed to be clean. "Confidentiality Warning: This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s). are confidential. and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient. you are hereby notified that any review. re-transmission. conversion to hard copy. copying. circulation or other use of this message and any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient. please notify the sender immediately by return email. and delete this message and any attachments from your system. Virus Warning: Although the company has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email. The company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this email or attachment." -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.