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Technology Stocks : MANH -- leadership in supply-chain management
MANH 175.35-0.1%2:01 PM EST

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To: pcyhuang who started this subject6/6/2003 11:46:10 AM
From: Cooters   of 31
 
Wal-Mart's RFID Mandate

Should be next week. MANH is an early integrator of radio tag information and already has a package for WalMart's customers ready. I understand today's price spike is probably due to the Oracle/PSFT deal, but the RFID business is going to be huge. Cooters

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Wal-Mart's mandate, along with the adoption of an RFID standard led by EAN-UCC, means the mainstreaming of RFID. "The top 100 Wal-Mart suppliers will use something like 8 billion tags a year," Abell says, indirectly highlighting the vendor opportunity. Indeed, two vendors -- Manhattan Associates, a supply chain execution (SCE) specialist and Alien Technologies, best known for its deal with Gillette -- have already decided to announce a packaged RFID solution targeted at Wal-Mart suppliers, among others.
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