Compose a research report on Bar Codes vs. RFID. Youwork as an efficiency analyst at one of the largest retailcompanies in the world, with multiple stores in every state, aswell as in many other countries. For the past 25 years, the companyhas used bar code readers at checkout counters that scan the barcode on products to determine from a database the price to chargecustomers and to keep a record of inventory. The company isconsidering replacing the bar codes and bar code readers with RFID.Analyze and discuss the impact such a change would have on thecompany, its suppliers, and its customers. Include in yourdiscussion any security risks.
Find two examples of RFID readers and compare prices, user reviews,and features. Are handheld options for RFID readersavailable for store clerks to use on the store floor or forcustomer checkout? Compile your findings. List the advantages anddisadvantages of implementing RFID. Include information aboutreliability and costs.
