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Look, if you’re still scanning items one-by-one while payroll costs climb, this isn’t about “future tech.” It’s about fixing your actual scanning nightmares today. Let’s cut through the hype.
Barcodes in the Wild:
RFID in Action:
| Pain Point | Barcodes | RFID |
|---|---|---|
| Speed Per 100 Items | 8-12 minutes (with errors) | 9 seconds |
| Failed Scans | 1 in 7 (dirt/smudges) | 1 in 50 (metal interference) |
| Staff Frustration | “Scanner won’t beep!” daily | “Why’d we wait so long?” |
| Cost Per Scan | $0.01 label + $0.18 labor | $0.30 tag + $0.02 labor |
Stick with barcodes if:
Yes, RFID scans faster – unless:
Pro Tip: Borrow an RFID Handheld reader for a week. Time your team. The results will terrify you.
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