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Delivering the Value of RFID Technology
for Apparel Manufacturers & Brand Owners
Deploying RFID technology is a challenge. However, the increased speed, inventory accuracy and visibility that RFID brings to apparel inventory management and source tagging is proven. MSM Solutions’ PortalTrack® makes it easy for you to integrate RFID throughout the supply chain tailored to what your business case requires.
With PortalTrack Apparel, you make the rules — we don't.
Why PortalTrack
The benefits of RFID extend well beyond the retail floor. RFID inventory Management provides means to track the movement of assets through the manufacturing and supply chain process. While the PortalTrack RFID system enables retailers to quickly manage stock levels and take cycle count inventories, apparel manufacturers utilizing RFID inventory management systems also gain efficiencies through more accurate pick / pack operations, validation that the right product is shipped, improved inventory accuracy, automated shipping and receiving, and perpetual inventory system enablement. PortalTrack apparel inventory tracking software provides customers worldwide the ability to deploy and integrate a scalable, real-time visibility solution to access data and make decisions instantaneously based on the information received from barcode and RFID installations.
Popular Use Cases for PortalTrack Apparel
Core Benefits of PortalTrack Apparel
Reduces Operational Costs
Automated processes and real-time inventory management significantly reduces labor and error costs associated with manual processes.
Increase Supply Chain Efficiency
Real-time visibility into all aspects of operations from source to shelf with comprehensive reporting and performance.
Best Total Cost of Ownership
PortalTrack is a scalable solution with a tailored cost structure that can start with a single application and extend into a global enterprise solution and beyond.
Backed by MSM Solutions Support
Complete turn-key support, integration and installation with best in class technical support on the lifetime of the product.
PortalTrack Apparel
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Top Five Technical Features of PortalTrack
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Proven ERP, WMS & Proprietary Integration
Deploy in the cloud or on-site, integrates with the world’s leading ERP and WMS systems such as Oracle, SAP, SQL and Web Services.
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Pioneer in Multi Chip Vendor EPC Serialization
PortalTrack supports both MCS and manage serialization of EPC data from the world’s leading RFID tag manufacturers such as Impinj and Alien.
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Runs Anywhere on Any Device
Through its cloud-based architecture, PortalTrack can be accessed from anywhere using a web browser, Windows, Windows Mobile, iOS or Android device.
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Flexible and Customizable Application Development
A scalable platform that is highly customizable to fit your unique business processes.
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Seamless External Hardware Management
Retail and Apparel News
What Suppliers Need to Know When Meeting RFID Requirements
While RFID tagging in the retail industry has been around since the mid-2000s, we’ve recently seen a shift in tagging not only apparel items but hard and home goods as well. We’ve also seen other retailers begin mandating that RFID tags be placed on certain merchandise. A report from McKinsey & Company highlighted a couple of reasons for the spike in use: Individual RFID tags have dropped to approximately $0.04. RFID readers have dropped by 50% compared to a...
How Retailers’ RFID Tag Mandates Will Impact Suppliers
In January, Walmart issued a new mandate requiring suppliers in certain departments to begin providing RFID tags on specific home and hard goods inventory. The mandate, which goes into effect September 2, was established so Walmart can ensure on-time replenishment and maintain the proper stock levels at each store. While Walmart’s mandate made headlines in the retail industry, they aren’t the only company to utilize RFID technology for inventory tracking. In the past two decades, other retail companies - Target,...
What to Expect in 2022 – The State of the Global Supply Chain
It’s no secret that the current supply chain is broken, and we already know what’s to blame. The COVID-19 pandemic created disruptions in the global supply chain beginning in early 2021 that continue to linger despite multiple vaccines and fewer daily cases. To understand where we are and what we can do to cope with this enormous problem, we need to understand how we got here and the challenges we continue to face. Manufacturing Delays In the world’s biggest manufacturing hubs like...
