Journalists at CES in search of the next big thing turn the spotlight on the Internet of Things.
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Honeywell Aerospace Tags Parts for Airbus
The company is writing to high-memory tags on two parts destined for Airbus from three of its manufacturing facilities, with plans to tag additional components by the end of the year.
RTLS Brings Efficiency to Dorset County Hospital
The U.K. facility has deployed Stanley Healthcare’s AeroScout Wi-Fi-based real-time location system to enable software to pinpoint the location of assets.
RFID News Roundup
U.K. retailer John Lewis trials ZBD’s electronic signs, displays; Novadis unveils rubber-encased UHF tag for harsh environments; RF Technologies consolidates product offerings; Danish agency seeks tenders for auto-ID and tracking in hospitals; MasterCard announces contactless-payments gains in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2013 to Feature Retail Apparel Demonstrations in Exhibit Hall
The University of Arkansas’ RFID Research Center will show how retailers and suppliers can benefit from RFID applications.
Liquid Lemon Links South Africans to Social Media
The company offers RFID-based solutions in South Africa that enable users to share photos and “likes” via Facebook, Twitter and similar sites; clients include Sunglass Hut.
DropTag Knows When a Package Has Been Handled With Care
The wireless sensor tag, developed by Cambridge Consultants, could be placed in a parcel prior to shipment and interrogated via a smartphone to learn if the contents suffered any impacts.
SMS India Uses RFID to Audit Its Office Equipment
The provider of metal-processing equipment and services is applying Tageos tamper-proof passive tags to 210,000 items and using handheld readers to take inventory.
Christiana Care Health System to Adopt Awarepoint’s New Bed and Bay Sensors
The new sensor, used in conjunction with Awarepoint’s ZigBee-based real-time location system, is designed to precisely track assets, patients and clinicians in predefined spaces as small as 1 foot by 1 foot.
Big (Bad) Data
A lot of companies offer solutions for managing big data, but few admit that much of the information they manage is bad.
RFID News Roundup
Confidex’s RFID Windshield Label receives interoperability certifications from OmniAir Consortium; Singapore hospital implements RFID solution to match babies with mothers; Redpine Signals intros wireless M2MCombo chip for Internet of Things; MP Antenna announces multi-polarized MIMO 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz Wi-Fi antennas; 2.1 billion contactless credentials expected to ship for transportation and ticketing market in 2018; Avery Dennison reports uptick in RFID sales during fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financials.
LIVE! 2013 to Feature More Than 50 New End-User Case Studies
RFID Journal’s 11th annual conference and exhibition will provide attendees with more than 75 hours of education and a speaker lineup of industry leaders.