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IoT and Tech Trends Revolutionizing Manufacturing

IoT and Tech Trends Revolutionizing Manufacturing

The manufacturing industry has always been quick to embrace the latest technology. In the current age, this trait has left the industry spoiled for choice—the advent of technologies like IoT, AI, and cloud computing have revolutionized the sector and it’s a trend that...

The Key Role RFID Plays at the Super Bowl

The Key Role RFID Plays at the Super Bowl

The NFL uses sensors on players, in the football to give viewers key data As the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs face off in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas this weekend, it marks the 10th year that the National Football League (NFL) has used RFID sensors to...

RFID Tracks Jewelry in Boutiques and Sales Events

RFID Tracks Jewelry in Boutiques and Sales Events

PT Next’s mobile Smart Jewelry Tray is being sampled by a global jewelry retailer to track the location and handling of its products at private events A global jewelry retailer is deploying a new RFID-based, mobile jewelry tray as part of its management solution in...

College Researchers Have Developed A More Precise UWB

College Researchers Have Developed A More Precise UWB

XRLoc is aimed at gaming, augmented reality and other immersive experiences in which the location and orientation information is key A group of researchers at University of California San Diego and Osaka University have developed a localization technology that boasts...

Amazon Just Walk Out Speeds Food Purchases at Hospital

Amazon Just Walk Out Speeds Food Purchases at Hospital

Saint Joseph’s/Candler Hospital is the first healthcare site to adopt the automated purchasing leveraging computer vision as shoppers walk out the door Healthcare workers at Saint Joseph's/Candler Hospital in Georgia are the latest users of Amazon Just Walk Out...

Prey Detection AI and RFID Keeps Wildlife Outside

Prey Detection AI and RFID Keeps Wildlife Outside

Startup ZeroMouse is selling an AI-based system with cameras and IR, to identify when a cat has an animal in its mouth and prevent its entry. RFID technology already can detect if an animal that’s trying to enter your house—through the cat door—is actually yours. The...