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Tuesday, October 07, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
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The is not uncommon for a few boxes of valuable goods to disappear from palettes on the way to retail outlets. That is why Fraunhofer IIS is working on a new technical platform to safeguard such items. This involves using wireless ad-hoc sensor networks to create logistical information systems that allow them to be tracked along the entire distribution chain. Fraunhofer IIS is showing its VitOL project, a technological platform for the realization of logistical information systems.    (source: iis.fraunhofer.de)


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