CHEP MEA PowerID BAP RFID Tags for Automotive & Retail Solutions

Published: September 24, 2009

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA | The MEA div. of CHEP, the global leader in pallet and container pooling services, announced that it has chosen the battery assisted, passive (BAP) RFID tags of PowerID to track pallets and containers for its automotive and retail customers in South Africa. CHEP MEA opted for PowerID’s labels for tracking items that pose challenges to traditional passive RFID labels such a s automotive parts and retailer goods.

CHEP issues, collects, conditions and reissues more than 300 million pallets and containers from a global network of service centers, helping manufacturers and growers transport their products to distributors and retailers. Combining superior technology, decades of experience and an unmatched asset base, CHEP handles pallet and container supply chain logistics for customers in the consumer goods, produce, meat, home improvement, beverage, raw materials, petro-chemical and automotive industries.