Instead of five employees wandering around the lot asking, “Has anyone seen the keys for that SUV?”, the system provides a much more organized way to manage them.
And honestly,
when you’re dealing with hundreds of keys, that kind of organization is pretty important!
What Does the Little Tag Actually Do?
The exact function depends on the type of tag.
Some devices are extremely simple. Others are electronic.
Barcode Tags
A barcode or QR-style tag may simply provide an identification number that employees can scan.
The number cancorrespond to a vehicle, key set, inventory record, or other information in the dealership’s system.
There’s no mystery here.
It’s essentially an electronic version of putting a label on a key.
RFID Tags:
RFID Tags
Some dealership key-management systems use RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology.
