Grupo Boticário, BAE Systems, Adventist Health-White Memorial Medical Center and HP are among this year’s winners, which were announced last week at the 17th annual RFID Journal LIVE! conference, held in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Industrial Internet Consortium, 5G-ACIA Collaborate on IIoT Technology
The two organizations have announced that they will align their efforts to enable interoperability, prevent fragmentation and maximize synergies of 5G for the Industrial Internet of Things.
U.S. States Further Livestock RFID Use Despite USDA Pause
Although the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service hit the brakes on RFID cattle-tagging requirements, some states have continued to promote and support the use of LF RFID tags to bring traceability to beef and dairy animals.
Mastercard Increases Limits for Non-Contact Operations in Europe
The growth in the use of NFC contactless cards and smartphones is stimulating retailers to accelerate and simplify payments.
STMicroelectronics Releases Vibration-Sensing System
The semiconductor company’s new solution is designed to optimize Industry 4.0 applications to enable smart maintenance of factory equipment.
IoT at 10,000 Feet Tracks Volcanic Activity
Kerlink’s LoRaWAN solution is capturing radon measurements at Mount Etna’s craters in real time, so that researchers have access to data and analytics related to conditions that could lead to an eruption.
Kathrein Targets Logistics for Smart Shelf Solution
The company is working with warehouses and suppliers to provide a kanban-based solution employing its ARU 2400 reader with FAKRA connectors that enable the quick connection of up to 24 additional antennas to capture automated tag reads on shelves.
Chocolate, Hazelnut Factories Automate Emergency Mustering With BLE
Ferrero tracks approximately 1,200 employees at two of its Turkish sites when they report to a mustering station, using a BLE badge, an app and software provided by Litum.
Kerlink, ZENNER IoT Solutions Deploy LoRaWAN Network in Germany
The companies are collaborating on a largescale implementation for Netze BW, a German distribution network company for electricity, gas and water.
Brands Track Shipping Accuracy via RFID
Several dozen companies are already using a solution now being commercially launched by SML Group, known as FactoryCare, to eliminate shipping errors and thereby avoid corresponding penalties from retailers.
Spark Microsystems Releases Low-Power UWB IC Family
The company’s SR1000 Series chips are designed to use less power than standard UWB chips and to be faster due to low latency, as well as cost less and prevent interference from other wireless signals.
How to Troubleshoot RFID System Errors
When developing and implementing an RFID solution, it’s a good idea to test early and often.