RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup

JADAK offers UHF RFID smart module for OEMs ••• Identiv, NXP Semiconductors collaborate on NFC inlay for Internet of Things ••• KLAS Research honors CenTrak for its RTLS offerings ••• Cisco intros new switches, router for IoT environments ••• Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust reduces hospital readmissions via remote patient monitoring ••• STMicroelectronics unveils energy-efficient step-down converters for IoT devices ••• Decawave provides secure mobile transactions for consumer devices via UWB chipsets ••• Industrial Internet Consortium, Openfog Consortium unite ••• NFC Forum signs IoT liaison agreement with AIM, expands automotive partnership with JasPar.

NATO Samples New GPS-Based Tags, Expands Active RFID Use

NATO Samples New GPS-Based Tags, Expands Active RFID Use

Nations and partners in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization can now purchase SCT Technology’s active RFID- and GPS-based hardware and software directly from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, as its use of wireless technologies to track containers, palletized goods and vehicles throughout the supply chain grows.

South African Safari Retailer Boosts Stock Accuracy With RFID

The solution, provided by Milestone Integrated Systems and using Keonn technology, enables the company’s stores to track inventory via RFID paper labels and hard tags as goods move around the sales floor, as well as when they are purchased and removed from the premises.

UWB Alliance Aims for Interoperability

The new organization, which includes technology companies and end users among its members, intends to promote interoperable standards while working to ensure co-existence with W-Fi standards.