The 25-square-meter Easy Deli leverages UHF RFID tags on products, as well as readers at the point of sale and exit, to enable shoppers to buy goods by placing them on the sales counter and approving the purchase without human assistance.
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RFID in Manufacturing 2020 Report
This past week, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event focused on how RFID and IoT technologies are being utilized in the manufacturing sector, and the recording and presentations from the event are now available for viewing.
Lenovo Provides IoT Solution for All Facets of Pandemic Worker Safety
After the computer company launched its new Internet of Things services division, COVID-19 posed the first challenge: providing worker-safety solutions that cover everything from safe, hands-free entrance to contact tracing.
Improving Internal Operations
A connected business is a profitable business, and technologies like cloud computing, RFID and Bluetooth Low Energy are becoming vital.
Object Management Group Forms Digital Twin Consortium
Users can create standard terminology and reference architectures, as well as share use cases across industries; Ansys, Dell Technologies, Lendlease and Microsoft helped to form the new organization.
STMicroelectronics Releases BLE Platform for Industry, Smart Buildings
The evaluation platform, designed for application development, features modules utilizing the company’s second-generation Bluetooth Low Energy system-on-chip.
Building the Classrooms of Tomorrow, Today
It’s up to educators to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for a new era of IoT-driven education.
NFC Authenticates Precious Metals
MintID’s authentication solution includes an app and an NFC and RFID tag that collectors and retailers can read using a smartphone in order to prevent counterfeits, learn a product’s market value and streamline the sales process.
FogHorn IoT Solution Monitors Worker Health and Safety
The system enables businesses to enforce workplace standards by using edge computing and artificial intelligence to monitor compliance.
IoT Offers Flexible Solutions for Post-Quarantine Worksites
GuardHat offers a mix-and-match solution for companies seeking social-distance-based proximity alerting, contact tracing and collision prevention, with mustering and access control among its Internet of Things features.
Hospital Asset-Management Market Surges Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
RFID technologies can act as a beacon for expansion.
Industrial Handheld Reader Offers Ease of Use, Long Life
Nordic ID has designed its HH85 UHF RFID reader to be lightweight, useable with gloves and able to withstand drops of up to 1.6 meters, with a battery life of at least two full-time work shifts.