Case Study
LAN in the Consumer Goods Industry
Page 1 LANCOM Reference Projects Wireless LAN in the Consumer Goods Industry Idea / Requirements ? Compliance with the European directive on foodstuffs tracking (EU regulation 178/2002) ? Exact documentation and detailed tracking of each individual lot ? Transition to fully automated processing ? Multi-site, software-based documentation system ? Performance Internet connectivity in rural areas Solution ? Professional site connectivity over wireless bridge links ? All sorting stations connected to a central enterprise resource planning system ? Data rates of at least 10 Mbps ? Connection to a high-speed Internet backbone Advantages ? Process optimization and cost savings due to automation of time-consuming activities ? Delivery recording and status overview in real time ? IP telephon