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Companies Testing IoT System When Goods Are ‘On the Road’

A waste-management firm and a high-value goods logistics provider are piloting a solution from Barcoding Inc., using CalAmp sensor devices and tags as well as software to capture and manage data about goods—even when they are in transit—via a combination of cellular, Wi-Fi, BLE and other technologies.

Hybrid RFID Tag Links Worker Safety to Access Control

Hybrid RFID Tag Links Worker Safety to Access Control

Extronics’ new safety badge, which combines active Wi-Fi RFID and passive HF RFID technologies, will allow oil and gas workers at a Southeast Asia refinery to gain site access, as well as have their location tracked, without requiring them to carry multiple devices.

Arrow Acquires eInfochips

eInfochips will expand Arrow’s Internet of Things “sensor-to-sunset” platform by adding engineering, solution architecture, embedded software development, security, mobile device connectivity, app development, cloud configuration and management, and managed services including big-data analytics.

RFID Pilots Address Perishable Foods, Beauty Products

RFID Pilots Address Perishable Foods, Beauty Products

A restaurant chain is trialing the RFID functionality in Avery Dennison’s Freshmarx solution to ensure food is delivered fresh and at appropriate temperatures, using the company’s microwave-safe tags, while retailers are planning to expand existing pilots of RFID systems to include cosmetics and perfumes.

Companies Testing IoT System When Goods Are ‘On the Road’

A waste-management firm and a high-value goods logistics provider are piloting a solution from Barcoding Inc., using CalAmp sensor devices and tags as well as software to capture and manage data about goods—even when they are in transit—via a combination of cellular, Wi-Fi, BLE and other technologies.

IOT News Roundup

AT&T expands smart cities offerings with structure-monitoring solution for U.S. railways, roadways ••• Quanergy, Cisco provide smart-city connected roadway solutions ••• Cybeats raises seed round of investment, led by iNovia Capital, for enterprise IoT infrastructure ••• InfluxData integrates Time Series platform with ThingWorx to simplify IoT developer experience ••• Phunware adds Acuity Brands’ IoT indoor positioning solution to its mapping, navigation and wayfinding offering ••• Smartrac showcases what ‘Internet of Your Things’ has in store ••• InfluxData strengthens position in DevOps monitoring, IoT market ••• Skills shortage in agritech sector holding back IoT innovation, according to Inmarsat.