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Most organizations are opting for some form of print management today—and it's easy to understand why.»

Herders are testing a solution from Anicare that provides location data about the animals as they graze and migrate through the forests of Finland, thereby preventing unnecessary loss of livestock if they wander away from the herd or stop moving.»

Splashtop achieves IoT validation from Zebra Technologies ••• Tech Data adds analytics, IoT technologies to its solution factory ••• DELO, Mühlbauer, Impinj intro RFID label manufacturing solution ••• Polte announces U.S. beta launch of mobile IoT location platform ••• Savi Technology offers global sensor to eliminate in-transit blind spots ••• Hub Group launches real-time shipping system ••• Future Market Insights unveils report on RFID in pharmaceuticals.»

Matalan has deployed RFID across all 220 stores to bring its inventory accuracy above 95 percent, helping to ensure that products are available for omnichannel sales.»

Baseball teams know pretty much everything about every player and what happens on the field of play, but companies know next to nothing about what happens in their facilities.»

Kathrein and Tönnjes used a German racetrack to test and demonstrate the effectiveness of UHF RFID tag reads at speeds greater than 220 kilometers per hour, utilizing Kathrein's readers and software and Tönnjes' IDePLATE tags.»

Embratel, Claro, Embrapa and the Eldorado Research Institute have signed an agreement to offer solutions that will be created at Embrapa's farm in Jaguariúna.»

What are the main technologies used in the Brazilian Internet of Things sector, as applied to urban services?»

The market offers both free and paid options for varied audiences and diverse needs.»

Weir Oil & Gas upgrades its RFID-based service platform ••• Samsung SDS, Telensa partner on smart-city solutions ••• ERM Advanced Telematics, Altair Semiconductor team up on automotive IoT asset-tracking tech ••• Smart Cities for All, AT&T collaborate on smart-city playbook focused on disabilities ••• Frost & Sullivan recognizes Nordic ID's RFID retail checkout systems ••• Polte, GeoTraq offer mobile IoT asset trackers.»

Utility Composites' SunDog tag can be stapled directly into a tree, plank, pallet, railroad tie or other wooden item, with a read range of 35 feet, and can be read through water.»

One telecom company has acquired the Allot Ltd. system to secure its own customers' IoT-based data, while others are in conversations to do the same.»

Reactec is preparing the launch of a system to monitor the conditions and locations of employees, ensuring their safety and enabling them to summon help, via HF RFID labels on tools and ID badges from CoreRFID.»

An RFID system to ensure the correct usage of security equipment in the electrical sector won the Best Poster award at this year's IEEE conference, which was co-located with RFID Journal LIVE! 2019.»