The Spoken Rx solution, part of CVS Pharmacy’s app, enables those who have trouble reading printed drug labels to hear a medicine’s name spoken aloud, along with usage instructions, at the tap of a smartphone.
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Beacons, LoRa Capture Contact and Location Data for Safe Workplaces
Microshare has partnered with Kerlink to use its Wanesy Wave anchors with Microshare’s own software so that employees wearing beaconing bracelets can collect data about their contacts and locations while they work, providing contract tracing if an infection is detected.
RFID Speeds Up Sales from Home for UpperBag
The e-commerce company, which sends goods to customers to test out before making a purchase, has adopted the technology to manage its products.
Information Technology Will Shape the Future of the Cannabis Industry
As companies move to maximize production, protect intellectual property, and navigate complex domestic and international regulatory hurdles, many are turning to radio frequency identification.
An RFID Success Story
The introduction of an active RFID system by marine terminal operators at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach achieved the expected benefits—and some unexpected ones.
Industrial Internet Consortium Testbed Defines New IIoT Standard
The standard, developed by the Object Management Group, is intended to reduce the complexity of interpreting sensor data, the organization reports.
RFID News Roundup
Murata, VitaNet unveil Bluetooth module for IoT devices; HID Global secures university student IDs; SWAN Forum, LoRa Alliance drive network coverage, IoT adoption in water sector; GTTFP Holdings, ThermBot intro smart temperature reader; A2B Tracking updates RFID software; Kerlink, GISupply partner on LoRa-based IoT solutions for health, smart agriculture; ABB adds IoT company Accenture as digital development partner.
RFID Journal Cancels LIVE! 2020, Announces Immersive Virtual Event
Amid growing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has announced that this year’s conference and exhibition will now be held online.
Vehicle Logistics Company Tracks Cars to Individual Spaces via RFID
Saturno knows the space in which each new car it services and transports is parked, as well as every time vehicles are moved, thanks to an RFID- and barcode-based system that links each car’s VIN with a specific parking space and the driver who moved it there.
Active RFID Delivers Contact Tracing Without Fixed Infrastructure
German technology startup Compike is selling its social-distancing tracker technology through partners around the world to provide plug-and-play tracing data about contact within less than 2 meters, which is shared only if an individual tests positive for COVID-19.
Traveling During a Pandemic
Near Field Communication technology can help to reduce the risk of coronavirus exposure for those staying at a hotel either for business or for pleasure.
Webinar Report: PervasID Flow Ranger, Printronix Auto ID T6000e Printer
RFID Journal recently continued its series of webinars highlighting the Best New Product finalists of 2020.












