The Benefits of RFID in Apparel
There are many advantages for third-party manufacturers, brand owners and retailers. Here are the big ones.
What’s the Real Traction on Blockchain in the Supply Chain?
Major companies ranging from Walmart to Smucker’s have started implementing blockchain to track shipments. Find out what’s happening and what the technology’s results look like today.
Missouri City Staging IoT Pilot for Storm Emergency Simulations
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology division is working with the Open Geospatial Consortium and the City of St. Louis to develop an integrated emergency-response system that will include sensors and software to detect and respond to river floods, flash floods, fires, car accidents and stranded individuals.
RFID News Roundup
CISC Semiconductor extends its RFID reader and tag portfolio; CAEN RFID intros fixed reader for industrial and outdoor installations; iDTRONIC offers Android 9-based handheld RFID readers; IoT company Particle raises $40 million in funding led by Qualcomm Ventures, Energy Impact Partners; NiceLabel unveils new ABAP package that supports RFID.
Zebra Survey Shows Security, Management Planning Driving IoT Growth
The company’s 2019 “Intelligent Enterprise Index” finds greater planning is taking place among Internet of Things adopters in retail, manufacturing, health care and logistics to ensure that systems are secure and that data can be potentially shared with partners.