Acknowledgements
York EMC Services Ltd would like to thank the following people for their help and assistance during this study.
Duncan Todd, Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society ( SAOS) for assistance and introductions
John Gregor, ANM Group, Thainstone Centre, Inverurie AB51 5XZ, for allowing us access to the Mart and to the Mart staff.
Christopher Sharp, UA Group, Stirling Auction Mart, Kildean, Stirling FK9 4UB, for allowing us access to the Mart and to the Mart staff.
Murray Hardy, Scotbeef, Longleys Plant Bridge of Allan for allowing us access to the plant and to the plant staff.
The manufacturers of the RFID equipment who kindly let us borrow it for the duration of the test. Since this report may contain data that is commercially sensitive, they wished to remain anonymous.