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ePOD for error-free traceability

Zetes has launched a new, flexible, ePOD solution to optimise traceability across the supply chain by providing electronic proof of delivery of goods. Based on a robust terminal that integrates RFID, wireless communication, smart card and barcoding technology, the device can be installed either in a vehicle or wall-mounted for additional user flexibility. The system can also complement existing proof of delivery systems based on handheld terminals, providing an additional layer of security in a cost-efficie
June 19, 2012 Read time: 1 min
5037 Zetes has launched a new, flexible, ePOD solution to optimise traceability across the supply chain by providing electronic proof of delivery of goods.

Based on a robust terminal that integrates RFID, wireless communication, smart card and barcoding technology, the device can be installed either in a vehicle or wall-mounted for additional user flexibility. The system can also complement existing proof of delivery systems based on handheld terminals, providing an additional layer of security in a cost-efficient manner.

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