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Articles in April, 2004 issue of Frontline Solutions

• Radio frequency identification
• RFID: keys to success: RFID pilots are the proving ground for next-generation supply chains. Early returns show there is still work to do
  by Michael Bordenaro
• Psion Teklogix thinks it has identified a new market for rugged handheld computers
• Inventory optimization—a delicate balance
  by Emily Kay
• Wal-Mart and Department of Defense
• Bar code industry wins case against Lemelson Foundation: ruling could squash patent-infringement claims against end-user companies
  by Brian Albright
• The Food and Drug Administration
• Mobile system eliminates data entry, cuts billing time
• Personal digital assistants
• i2 Technologies Inc
• Accenture, BearingPoint, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, IBM, and Unisys
• Gem Plumbing & Heating automates field service: a New England contractor raises the bar on field technician productivity
  by Peter A. Buxbaum
• Another challenge springs from RFID mandate madness: it looks like FDA has joined everyone else in the stampede to embrace RFID
  by George D. Miller
• Mobile printing's on the rise: technology improvements bring new applications
  by Brian Albright
• Plitek LLC's ePC RFID labels
• Quote of the month
• Adapt or die: small and mid-size companies: automate now to meet future requirements
  by Richard Mahany
• www.FrontlineToday.com
• Hard Rock Cafe turns to outsourced logistics
  by Brian Albright
• UCCnet services alone are not enough
  by John L. Stelzer
• WS 2000 wireless switch
• Rugged mobile computers beat consumer models in TCO
• Successful logistics outsourcing; outsourcing isn't a cakewalk. Without careful planning and the right partner, the whole exercise can be self-defeating. But if you're smart about it, you can get the return you're looking for
  by John Blanchard