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Examining The Interdependence of AI and RFID

Examining The Interdependence of AI and RFID

Artificial intelligence and RFID are becoming increasingly co-dependent as AI enhances the data RFID provides its users, while RFID feeds AI with the data it needs train itself. This story is the first in a series about what AI means for the RFID and IoT industries. ...

Smart Shopping Cart Automates Payments in Grocery Stores

Smart Shopping Cart Automates Payments in Grocery Stores

Cust2Mate has released its RFID-enabled 3.0 intelligent shopping cart and is taking orders from supermarkets to provide intelligence for shoppers—from product recommendations to self-checkout at the cart. Smart shopping carts are taking the next step to making the...

IoT Brings Visibility to Dock and Yard Management

IoT Brings Visibility to Dock and Yard Management

Heartland Produce is beta testing the latest version of Chamberlain Group’s myQ Enterprise that captures data at a company’s campus  As IoT technologies are being leveraged by logistics companies to view the flow of goods in and out of a facility, some solutions are...

Satellite System Offers Tracking of Remote Assets

Satellite System Offers Tracking of Remote Assets

Companies are using the Spot Trace satellite system to track snow mobiles, boats and other assets that are out of range of IoT gateways or cellular connectivity When guests at Wyoming resort Albany Lodge head into the woods on rented snowmobiles, they have over 1...

New BLE Patent Extends Range and Reduces Power

New BLE Patent Extends Range and Reduces Power

Ceva is selling the technology patented by NYU Abu Dhabi researchers that more than doubles the range of BLE devices and reduce power consumption by 90 percent Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have developed a way to extend Bluetooth transmission...