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Sam's Club and Walmart are the latest pharmacy chains to announce that they are using an HF RFID-based solution from En-Vision America that reads prescription data on a medication's tag, then audibly reads that information to a visually impaired patient.»

ReedPOP is expanding services with its NFC RFID-enabled badges for more than 150,000 New York Comic Con fans at this year's event. »

Technologies based on the 3.5 GHz band, dubbed OnGo by the CBRS Alliance, enable interference-free LTE services for Internet of Things deployments.»

By deploying an RFID system from iTag, a papermaking firm has reduced the need for manual operations and has sped up its processes.»

The company has added new products that can be read from up to 6 meters away and adhere to an array of surfaces, and has also implemented measures to reinforce its focus on global industrial applications.»

As Internet of Things devices propel the world into uncharted territory, a single software platform, control panel and set of integration tools can provide the seamless connectivity crucial to a product's success.»

SMAG Graphique is showcasing how RFID technology can be used for its label-converting equipment customers, as it recently released two new converting machines for UHF RFID-enabled product labels.»

ShipChain and GTX are partnering to offer a solution that captures supply chain data throughout perishable goods' journey from manufacturer to consumer, with a goal of boosting visibility and trust.»

Asset Recovery Specialists is monitoring the movements of hundreds of pieces of equipment in its San Diego warehouse with an RFID system that detects the zone in which tagged items were last detected, thereby increasing productivity by 30 percent.»

Agricultural yield has surged since the implementation of smart farming solutions. The quality and the quantity of produce has improved and increased substantially. Let's review the many solutions smart farming has to offer. »

The event, the main theme of which will be IoT and cyber-physical systems, will be held on Sept. 17-18 at Brazil's Pro Magno Events Center.»

Schreiner ProTech intros RFID label with moisture sensor; JADAK unveils RAIN RFID starter kit; ForgeRock announces open-source IoT edge solution; Synchronoss Technologies partners with Arrow Electronics, Microsoft on smart-building solutions; B.O.S. rebrands its RFID and Mobile Division; Event Genius, Afro Nation sign cashless payment agreement for Ghana.»

Inventory control, authenticity, security and the customer experience, with or without RFID, are just part of what the Internet of Packaging has already begun to provide.»

UHF RFID reader inventories from a major supplier have fallen rapidly due to demand from a large Brazilian retailer.»