Forbes Says It’s Time for RFID in Retail
The business publication says the fact that customers want products delivered at any time and to any location means retailers need to use radio frequency identification.
Zebra’s Annual Survey Sees Growth in IoT Adoption
The resulting white paper and infographic indicate that the number of Internet of Things deployments among the companies surveyed has doubled, while the majority of respondents say they are in the planning stages of IoT system adoption.
Swedish Watchmaker Brings NFC Payments to Its Smart Watches
Kronaby’s Hybrid Smartwatch incorporates technologies from Fidesmo and STMicroelectronics that enable contactless payments, with access control and other functions slated for further use cases.
Business Applications of the IoT and Advantages for the Fleet Industry
RFID and Internt of Things technologies are improving rapidly to increase and expand connected device capabilities.
LoRa Solution Offers Wireless View Into Soil Health
A handful of growers and other food companies are piloting a wireless sensor system from Teralytic that uses Semtech LoRaWAN chips built into sensor probes to capture and interpret data about a farm’s soil conditions, including temperature, moisture and fertilizer levels.