Combining big-data insights with 3D digital models can enable manufacturers to focus on important data and improve decision-making throughout their operations.
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Energy Company Deploys IoT to Manage Lunchroom, Worker Safety
Subsea 7 is returning its workers to the office with an Internet of Things solution from Empathic Building that displays where desks have been assigned, presents safety guidelines and displays real-time data regarding cafeteria occupancy.
RFID News Roundup
BehrTech updates MYTHINGS IoT platform; iDTRONIC offers healthcare RFID white paper; ASSA ABLOY joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors; Seebo helps manufacturers optimize production via AI; Cherry Cricket, Wynkoop Brewing use SpeedPro’s touchless menus, signage; IoP Journal becomes AIPIA media partner for smart packaging.
The Smart Factory Is Now
By deploying IoT-enabling technologies, companies can use digitalization and analytics to provide 360-degree visibility over their entire operations.
Biomecanica Counts 140,000 Items in a Day
Before implementing an RFID solution, the orthopedic prosthesis factory previously required 15 days to conduct inventory counts.
Tech Partnership Promises IoT-based Vaccine, Asset, Inventory Management
Paragon ID is teaming with IoT solutions company Apitrak to diversify its solutions to include RFID, BLE and other technologies, as well as sensors, to reach more industries worldwide.
MPL Group Manages Inventory at More Than 99 Percent Efficiency
Last year, the clothing retailer and manufacturer sold two million apparel items representing 36,000 SKUs, a volume that demands greater visibility of inventory throughout the entire supply chain.
Why the IoT Industry Must Prioritize Privacy
Companies that offer IoT products often prioritize functionality, availability and accessibility, but security and privacy must be more than mere afterthoughts.
Internet of Things Automates Workplace Social Distancing, Contact Tracing
HID’s Location Services IoT ecosystem is designed to allow digital automation and safety capabilities.
Why the Cattle Industry Shouldn’t Have a Beef With RFID
Despite some organizations’ reluctance to embrace mandated tagging, the technology could prove extremely beneficial to the livestock supply chain.
RFID News Roundup
Smartrac unveils inlays for secure product authentication; Extronics offers RTLS solution for process industry; Sigfox, Phoenix Fund provide Internet of Things service in Puerto Rico; Tuya joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors; Microsoft acquires IIoT security startup CyberX; Industrial Internet Consortium publishes smart factory white paper; Digi International intros router for industrial, remote location monitoring.
The New Normal Encourages Technology Adaptation and Creation
Solutions developed by companies specializing in product identification and tracking are becoming key tools in the post-COVID-19 world.












